We are looking for a Assistant Shop Manager to assist the Retail manager in the day to day operation of The Students’ Union at UWE’s Shops and to act as deputy in the absence of the Commercial Manager (Retail).
This role will include:
To Oversee and lead Retail Supervisors’ and Retail Assistants to ensure all shop duties are carried out.
Carry out the daily reconciliation of takings, investigate and communicate any discrepancies to the Retail Manager in the first instance.
To carry out, as directed by the Commercial Manager (Retail), the annual appraisals of specified staff and to take a proactive approach to the development and performance management of those staff.
To maximize sales and exceed store budgets, achieved through effective and continuous space, stock and seasonal management and the highest levels of customer service.
To work with the Commercial Manager liaising with suppliers and other relevant organizations to ensure that the Union receives the highest quality products at the most economical cost.
To ensure customer service levels are continually reviewed and improved so as to exceed customer’s expectations.
With support of the Commercial Manager, organises key promotional events in a timely and systematic way following the trade calendar, to ensure on time delivery.
Salary: £21,296 per annum (pro rata)
Location: All UWE campuses (Bower Ashton, Glenside and Frenchay)
Hours: 30 hours a week, 34 weeks a year (term-time)
Close Date: Friday 10th February 2017
To apply, send completed application forms to surecruit@uwe.ac.uk