Zachary Daniels
York · Posted 28 Oct 2026 · 3 applicants
Assistant Manager | Fashion Retail | York | Up to £30,000
Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor looking for your next career move in fashion retail?
We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful and growing fashion retail business in York. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded retail professional who enjoys leading teams, driving sales and delivering an outstanding customer experience.
Working closely with the Store Manager, you will help drive store performance, develop your team and maintain high retail standards. If you're passionate about fashion, enjoy a fast-paced retail environment and want to progress your career, this could be the ideal opportunity.
What's in it for you?
Salary up to £30,000, depending on experience
Generous staff discount
28 days' holiday, including bank holidays
Uniform contribution to support your workwear costs
Company pension scheme
Employee referral scheme with rewards for successful recommendations
Professional development and genuine opportunities to progress your career
Supportive working environment that recognises and rewards your contribution
The Assistant Manager Role
As Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the store, supporting the Store Manager in delivering commercial results and creating a positive environment for customers and colleagues.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the Store Manager in achieving sales targets and KPIs
Leading, coaching and motivating the team to maximise performance
Delivering excellent customer service and an engaging shopping experience
Driving sales through effective team leadership and commercial awareness
Maintaining high visual merchandising and store presentation standards
Supporting stock management, deliveries and replenishment
Assisting with recruitment, onboarding and training
Taking responsibility for store operations in the Store Manager's absence
Ensuring operational procedures and company standards are consistently maintained
About You
To be successful in this Assistant Manager role, you will have:
Previous retail management or supervisory experience as an Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Supervisor or Team Leader
Experience in fashion, lifestyle, footwear, accessories, beauty or premium retail
A track record of achieving sales targets and delivering KPI results
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to coach and develop a team
A commercial mindset and a passion for driving sales
Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
A proactive approach and a genuine passion for customer service
If you're an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today.
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