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1 months ago

Assistant Store Manager - Bluewater

Gant
Kent, England, United Kingdom
full-time
Mid-Senior level

Summary

Support the Store Manager in daily work, taking responsibility for the team and store performance in the manager's absence. Drive sales to meet targets, manage store operations, and train the team.

Why You're a Good Fit

  • At least 1 year working with KPIs
  • Fluent in English
  • Right to work in the UK

About the Role

"Location: Gant Store Bluewater At Gant we are passionate and curious about everything we do. Through our performance- and solution-driven mindset, we have the opportunity to make a difference. We believe that you should Never Stop Learning. Support the Store Manager in his/her daily work.Being the main responsible for the team, the store and its performance in the absence of the Store Manager.Drive store operations, such as the store environment, retail policies and staff administration.Ensure the store’s visual presentations and merchandising meets company standards.Contribute to the store performance and achieve sales targets, including the creation of new processes and the implementation of new ideas.Support in training and developing the team ensuring individuals have a clear understanding of the Gant goals and objectives.Contribute to ensuring constant team development through our learning platform, Gant Academy.Experience working as Retail Sales Assistant / Assistant Store Manager, preferable within a fashion premium brand.Experience of sales and customer service.Experience in the following is a plus; Recruitment and selection process; Coaching and developing teams.Analytical and result oriented (at least 1 year working with KPIs is mandatory).Great leadership skills and interested in developing teams.Great communication skills.Structured and organised.Flexible and comfortable with fast paced work.Fluent in English, and preferably more languages. Right to work in the UK In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. We have assessed this role and do not consider that we would be able to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route as the role does not meet the relevant Home Office criteria; the successful candidate therefore must be able to demonstrate their own right to work during the recruitment process without GANT sponsorship. GANT is one of the inspiring brands driven by passionate people of the MF Brands Group, alongside with Lacoste, Aigle, The Kooples and Tecnifibre. Please visit the group website for more information."

Requirements

  • Passion for building great products
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Relevant experience in the field

About Gant

Founded in 1949, Gant has inspired the world with its iconic American East Coast style for over seven decades. From the brand’s beginnings as an innovative shirtmaker to pioneering American sportswear, Gant continues to evolve its signature look for a modern consumer in 80+ countries and 600+ stores across the globe. We are always looking for talented people that share our values. Please visit gant.com for more information.

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