Toys Retail Manager

3 weeks ago


Cowley, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom The Entertainer Full time

The Entertainer is a family-run business and the UK's largest independent toy retailer, with over 170 locations across the country. We're committed to providing our customers with quality, choice, and value.

Job Overview

We are currently looking for an Assistant Manager to join our team in Exeter on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £27,800 per annum, plus a range of fantastic benefits.

The role involves working closely with the Store Manager to achieve sales targets, develop and coach the team, and implement promotional changes and excellent merchandising standards. As a competitive and commercial manager, you will have a strong retail 'trader' instinct and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

We offer a supportive culture where training and development are prioritized to help you 'aim higher' in your retail career. Our company has grown significantly in recent years, with over 30 new stores opened in the past five years.

In return for your hard work and commitment, you will be entitled to:

  • 33 Days Holiday plus Birthday Leave
  • No Sunday trading
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
  • Group Personal Pension Scheme
  • Life Cover 4 x Salary
  • Annual Profit-related Bonus scheme
  • Generous Toy Discount
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • High Street & Leisure Discounts

To be successful in this role, you will need to be positive, people-focused, and excited about our brand and ranges. You should also have great leadership and people skills to drive, develop, and motivate your team to become The Best Loved Toyshop.



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