Assistant Retail Manager

3 weeks ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Majestic Full time

Join the Leading Wine Retailer in the UK

Majestic Wine is on the lookout for enthusiastic, ambitious, and motivated individuals in the Somerset region who are eager to grow and thrive within a company that is transforming the retail landscape.

About Us

Majestic stands as the UK's foremost specialist wine retailer, boasting a network of numerous stores across the country. Recently, the company transitioned back into private ownership and has embarked on an extensive transformation initiative. This ambitious program has yielded remarkable results, including significant market share growth, an enhanced product selection, a revamped website, and several new store openings, with plans for further expansion in the coming years. With no minimum purchase requirement, our diverse range features over 1,000 wines, spirits, and beers, available both online and in-store. Our strength lies in our team of over 1,000 WSET-trained staff who provide knowledgeable, passionate, and friendly customer service across all platforms.

Your Role

As an Assistant Manager at Majestic, you will play a pivotal role in supporting your Store Manager to drive sales performance and oversee the daily operations of your store. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding customer experience while optimizing key performance indicators (KPIs) and maintaining high operational standards. You will also mentor junior team members, helping them to excel and reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist your Store Manager in enhancing store performance and managing daily operations. Take charge of the store and team in their absence.
  • Boost store performance by capitalizing on sales opportunities. Identify key KPIs and develop strategies to improve them and surpass targets.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to foster business growth through customer loyalty and repeat purchases.
  • Offer a VIP concierge experience to customers by proactively communicating updates on products and tastings.
  • Share your passion for our products by managing tasting events and creating an engaging tasting counter.
  • Contribute to the recruitment, management, and development of the team. Act as a mentor and support for junior team members, providing feedback to your Store Manager as needed.
  • Encourage junior team members to enhance their product knowledge and pursue their WSET qualifications while continuously expanding your own knowledge.
  • Take pride in the appearance and upkeep of your store, ensuring prompt reporting and resolution of any issues.
  • Continuously seek opportunities for improvement to optimize store operations.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and complete mandatory training to maintain a safe and legal working environment.
  • Facilitate the dissemination of store, regional, and business updates and communications.

Knowledge & Skills Required:

  • Experience working in a team-oriented, fast-paced, target-driven retail or hospitality setting.
  • Proven ability to deliver exceptional customer service and experience.
  • Understanding of retail KPIs and strategies for driving improvements.
  • Ability to prioritize and solve problems strategically in high-pressure situations.
  • Self-motivated with the capability to thrive both independently and as part of a team.
  • A proactive attitude with a commitment to resolving challenges.
  • Strong communication and time management skills.
  • WSET Level 2 Qualification is essential, with a willingness to pursue WSET Level 3 to advance to Store Manager.
  • Possession of a full UK/EU/EEA driving license for at least 12 months with no more than 6 penalty points.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Up to 20% employee discount.
  • Opportunities for career development, with a focus on nurturing internal talent through excellent training programs.
  • Exciting incentives that allow you to explore various vineyards around the world.
  • A contributory company pension plan.
  • Life assurance equivalent to three times your annual salary.
  • Uniform provided.
  • 29 days of holiday, including public and bank holidays.
  • Invitations to exclusive wine tasting events.
  • Access to Retail Trust benefits, including instant savings, discounts, and support services.
  • Company maternity, paternity, and adoption leave after 26 weeks of service.
  • Long service rewards.
  • Comprehensive training during your first three months, with ongoing support throughout your career at Majestic Wine.
  • Company sick pay scheme.

Job Specifics:

  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Available Hours: 39 and 45 hours per week contracts.


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