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Our Store Assistant Managers are at the heart of our stores. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You’ll lead from the front, support your team, and keep everything running smoothly. All while delivering a brilliant experience for our customers. If you’re looking for a role where you can grow, take ownership and progress your career this could be the opportunity for you. With plans to expand from 230 to 300 stores by 2030, we’re investing in our future, creating more opportunities for our colleagues to progress. The role As a Store Assistant Manager, you’re the go-to person on shift. One moment you might be helping a customer design their dream kitchen or bathroom, the next you’re supporting a delivery, or solving a customer issue. It’s a role that keeps you moving, thinking and leading all day. You’ll play a key part across all areas of the store, including: • Supporting the Store Managers, • Leading the store in the Store Manager’s absence, • Delivering results through sales and exceptional service, • Inspiring and supporting colleagues to deliver great customer service, • Ensuring the store safety, compliance and operational excellence for everyone, • Managing day-to-day operationsAt Wickes, we operate across four key areas of the store:, • Helping customers find what they need (self-serve), • Supporting larger home projects from design to installation (showroom), • Delivering great service through our sales teams (assisted selling), • Making sure orders are fulfilled smoothly (order fulfilment)It’s a varied, hands-on role where you’ll build real leadership experience and learn every part of our business. About you • You’ll thrive in this role if you enjoy variety and a fast-paced environment. This is a role for someone who’s comfortable taking ownership. We’re looking for someone who:, • Has experience in a customer-facing environment, • Can lead and motivate a team, even during busy or challenging days, • Is organised, adaptable and solutions-focused, • Brings strong communication and people skills, • Takes pride in delivering a great customer experienceExperience in retail, trade, or a similar environment is essential. But it’s only as important as your behaviour and mindset. What you’ll bring • A hands-on approach and willingness to get stuck in across all areas of the store, • Problem-solving skills and resilience in a fast-moving environment, • The ability to balance customer needs, team support and operational priorities, • Confidence using systems and technology in day-to-day tasks, • A full UK driving licence and flexibility to support nearby stores when neededWhat we offer, • We’ll support you to grow and develop your leadership skills, with real opportunities to progress., • Up to 7.5% annual bonus + up to £300 per month gainshare bonus, • 6% pension contribution matched, • Up to 35 days’ holiday including bank holidays, • 20% colleague discount, • Save-as-you-earn scheme, • Life assurance, • Access to Digital GP and wellbeing support, • Discounts and cashback across a wide range of retailersAnd you’ll be part of a supportive, down-to-earth culture where people genuinely look out for each other. A few things to know • This is a hands-on role., • You may occasionally support nearby stores, so some flexibility and travel is needed., • Flexible working can be discussed as part of your application.What to do next If you’re ready to take the next step in your retail career, build leadership experience and be part of a team that makes a real difference to customers’ homes, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application process, please let us know here. This form is only for adjustment. General enquiries or direct CV submissions won't be accepted

Deliver our full Wickes customer journey: whether it’s in-store, virtual, or at a customer’s home, you’ll treat every customer with the same attention. About us At Wickes, we believe everyone deserves a home they can feel proud of and we’re helping our customers create spaces that work beaut

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Finance Manager within Financial Control here at Wickes on a 12 month FTC!. This role is responsible for the stability and accuracy of Wickes’ financial systems and core transaction processes. Our widely recognised wellbeing strategy is something we’re

A major UK retailer is seeking an Assistant Manager for their store in Ruislip.The successful candidate will oversee various store functions while inspiring the team to deliver exceptional customer service.Responsibilities include assisting customers with product planning and managing store operatio

A leading home improvement retailer is seeking a CX Project Manager to lead the execution of their CX Roadmap, ensuring strategic alignment and delivery of key projects.The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in HR project management and the ability to communicate effectively across v

A leading retail company in Watford is offering a voluntary work experience program focused on retail tech.You will learn how technology powers operations and customer service while shadowing professionals from various roles, including Product Delivery Managers and Engineers.This opportunity is aime

We are at a pivotal moment in our journey.As we continue through significant business and HR transformation we are evolving and improving our Colleague Experience through the moments that matter.We have just completed an extensive round of colleague listening and developed a focused Colleague Experi

This is an exciting time to be joining us – it’s a brand new role created to support our Home Improvers Community Events. As Event Executive you’ll provide essential support and be responsible for the day-to-day coordination and flawless execution of Home Improver Community Events. Schedule an

A leading home improvement retailer based in Watford is offering a voluntary work experience placement to eager individuals aged 16 or older.During this week-long program, participants will gain insights into recruitment processes, attend meetings, and engage with diverse team members.While no salar

Sit in on team meetings and discuss our content plan. Work on a small piece of content to share at the end of your placement. You’re curious about how business works.

A prominent home improvement retailer in Watford is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Manager on a 12-month FTC to oversee financial system administration and ensure accuracy in transactions.The role requires a qualified accountant with significant experience in managing NetSuite, strong analyti

Wickes is looking for a Marketing Specialist to enhance the Home Energy Solutions digital presence. Wickes offers a competitive bonus, private medical insurance, and a range of wellbeing benefits to support work-life balance.

Wickes is seeking a Senior Finance Manager for their Fixed Assets team in Watford. Wickes offers a competitive benefits package, including a bonus, health insurance, and a supportive learning environment.

Store Operations is the engine room of Wickes.

Wickes is recruiting for an experienced Senior Finance Manager to join our Fixed Assets team on a permanent basis!. Our widely recognised wellbeing strategy is something we’re proud of at Wickes.

A leading UK retail company in Watford is seeking motivated individuals for a voluntary work experience placement.Participants will engage in team meetings to enhance store operations and improve processes.Ideal candidates should be 16 years or older, possess good communication skills, and demonstra

A leading home improvement retailer in the UK is seeking a Home Improvers Community Events Executive to support the coordination and execution of community events.

This opportunity provides hands-on experience in communications, including creating content for social media and internal posts. A leading retail company is offering a week-long voluntary work experience placement in their Head Office.

This includes but is not limited to plans for visibility on the website (Trading, Content) and digital marketing (PPC, Email, etc.

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