Assistant Store Manager

Machine Mart Ltd · Edinburgh, Scotland

Assistant Store Manager at Machine Mart Ltd, based in Edinburgh, Scotland, paying £31,300 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£31,300 per annum
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland
Contract
Permanent
Posted
13 hours ago
Closes
20 Nov 2026
Sector
Store Manager

13% below the typical rate for store manager

Reference 2482

About the role

What you’ll be doing:

  • Working with the Store Manager, you’ll share joint responsibility for the day to day running of the store
  • You will be working up to 45 hours per week - all extra time worked is paid or can be taken as time off in lieu
  • You’ll be leading by example, co-managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff
  • You’ll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving challenging sales targets
  • With a commitment to offering honest advice, you will build rapport with customers, exceeding their expectations and reassuring them when they're bewildered by choice

What you’ll need - skills and experience:

  • Proven experience in a retail customer service orientated or sales environment
  • Supervisory or junior management experience within a retail or field sales position, ideally in a hard goods environment
  • You’ll have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product range
  • Proven ability to sell some or all of our product range
  • Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service to all of our customers
  • Proven experience in achieving sales targets
  • You'll be a confident, enthusiastic team player
  • Your personal skills should include accuracy and numeracy as well as basic computer literacy
  • You’ll possess a high degree of self motivation and a can-do attitude
  • You’ll demonstrate a desire to succeed both individually and as co-leader of the team

Reference: 2482 · Posted 13 hours ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Machine Mart Ltd

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