Assistant Store Manager
Contemporary Jewellery brand
Reading£28,000 + Commission
This is not your typical retail roleAssistant Store Manager Contemporary Jewellery brandReading £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 unforgettableSupporting 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 brandsProven 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 bonusesFull 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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