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About Cavells: Cavells/Landmark is a premium independent fashion and country retailer, selling men's and women's apparel, shoes and accessories in the quintessential market town of Oakham. Cavells is operated by Landmark, a leading independent retailer dedicated to life in the countryside. Showcasing the very best outdoor and lifestyle brands, Landmark takes a traditional approach to retail with fantastic customer service at its core.

Cavells Assistant Manager (Full-Time)

Founded over 25 years ago, Cavells is an independent boutique set in the beautiful town of Oakham in Rutland catering impeccably to both men, women, and country wear.

Cavells' philosophy is very much centred around exceptional customer service in a relaxed inspiring environment. Our team of stylists are passionate about making our customers look and feel great and they will encourage you to browse at your leisure or they offer a free personal styling service where you will receive their undivided attention at no extra cost.

The curated selection of brands makes Cavells a go to destination for anyone seeking sophisticated yet accessible fashion. With brands such as Max Mara Weekend, Luisa Cerano, Paige and Varley Cavells truly elevates fashion, making every purchase a delightful experience. Alongside this they also offer an extensive country department, stocking some of the finest country and lifestyle brands Schoffel, Barbour, RM Williams and others.

We are offering a fantastic opportunity to join our team of brilliant staff here as Assistant Manager at our fabulous store.

If you have a confident & ‘can do’ attitude, love interacting with team members and customers, and wish to progress your retail career, we would like to hear from you.

You will assist in the day-to-day management of the store, helping to drive sales through first class customer service, inspiring and developing the team to achieve company targets. You will act as a company ambassador working alongside your manager and team, leading by example, promoting our values, behaviours and creating a culture that ensures our customer is at the heart of everything we do.

You will help to oversee the operational and organisational standards of the store as well as assisting in all aspects of staff management.

Assistant Store Manager Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver excellent customer service both personally and through the development of your team alongside your Store Manager.
• Help to train new employees and maintain continuing education and training to all employees.
• Maintain high standards of visual presentation.
• Deliver and help organise an efficient back of house operation within the stock rooms and office.
• Ensure a safe and healthy working environment with a high level of housekeeping both front and back of house.
• Effectively assist in managing security and loss prevention.
• Act as a brand Ambassador for the company promoting our values and behaviours at all times and ensuring the same behaviours in the team.

Assistant Store Manager Criteria

• Previous retail assistant management experience preferably within a ladies fashion or country clothing environment.
• Excellent communication skills
• People skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team in the absence of the Store Manager.
• ‘Think on your feet’ - the ability to work well within the varying facets of a large retail store.
• Be able to read and understand data.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Self-motivated and confident.

We offer competitive rates of pay, a superb staff discount scheme, and comprehensive staff training.

We look forward to hearing from you,

Please address any CVs handed into store to Marnie Thompson-Fillingham, Store Manager

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Full-time hours: 40 hours per week worked over 5 days Monday-Saturday 9am-5.30pm

Salary: £27,040.00 per annum

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount

Schedule:

• Day shift 9am - 5.30pm
• Saturday availability

Work Location: In person