Assistant Manager – Retail (Barnard Castle)

About the role

Join Savers as an Assistant Manager in Barnard Castle and help create a warm, supportive store environment. You’ll work alongside a dynamic team, delivering exceptional results while building strong community connections.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and inspire store teams to achieve sales targets and deliver excellent customer service.
• Maintain a welcoming atmosphere that encourages ideas and teamwork.
• Develop staff skills through coaching and delegation.
• Engage with the local community to strengthen the store’s presence.
• Identify opportunities to maximise sales and improve store routines.

Required profile

• Minimum 1 year of retail management experience.
• Strong delegation abilities and a people‑focused approach.
• Proactive in building routines and spotting sales opportunities.

Required skills

What we offer

• £31,600 per annum plus a generous bonus scheme.
• Up to 33 days holiday entitlement.
• Enhanced sick pay, maternity/parental/adoption leave and pregnancy loss policies.
• Wagestream app for financial wellbeing.
• Aviva Digicare Workplace+ for free digital healthcare services.
• Discounts with over 3,000 retailers, including Superdrug.
• Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust.
• Clear career progression plan.