Assistant Store Manager

apartmentC2 Recruitment Ltd placeNewcastle upon Tyne scheduleFull-time calendar_month 
Assistant Store Manager

Contemporary Jewellery brand

Newcastle

£28,000 + Commission

This is not your typical retail roleAssistant Store Manager Contemporary Jewellery brand

Newcastle £28,000 + Commission

This is not your typical retail role

We're working with a trend-led brand that’s redefining what it means to shop for jewellery. Think immersive experiences, permanent jewellery, curated piercings and fine-line tattoos – all under one roof. With global expansion well underway and over 1,000 stores on the horizon, this is your chance to be part of something bold and exciting.

About the Role

As Assistant Store Manager, you'll be the driving force behind a dynamic retail environment. You’ll support the Store Manager to ensure smooth daily operations while delivering an unforgettable luxury experience. From energising your team to learning hands-on specialist services like piercing and jewellery welding, this role is as varied as it is rewarding.

If you’re commercially savvy, passionate about retail, and love leading from the front, this could be your perfect next step.

What You’ll Be Doing

Delivering a world-class customer experience that’s warm, personal and unforgettable
Supporting all aspects of store performance – from sales to service and everything in between
Becoming fully trained in Piercing & Jewellery Welding – full certification provided
Coaching and developing your team to help them shine
Managing stock, visual standards and store operations with care and consistency

Stepping up in the Store Manager’s absence to lead with confidence and clarity

What We’re Looking For

2–3 years' experience in retail – ideally in jewellery, fashion or lifestyle brands
Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop high-performing teams
Customer-first mindset and a natural flair for styling and personalisation
Sales-driven with a solid understanding of KPIs and store profitability
Flexible, hands-on and ready to embrace specialist training

Comfortable working evenings, weekends and during peak trading periods

Why Apply

Competitive salary, commission and bonuses
Full training provided in Piercing & Jewellery Welding
Jewellery allowance and generous staff discount
Career progression with a globally expanding brand
Incentives, competitions and recognition

Birthday day off – because you deserve it

If you're ready to grow your leadership career in a progressive and exciting retail environment, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and find out more about this exciting opportunity

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