Title:

Deputy Manager, Pets at Home

Location:

Dumfries

Salary:

GBP 15,000 to GBP 20,000 per year

Description:

If youve ever been into one of our stores, youll know how much fun there is to be had. Bright, colourful and alive withthe chirping of birds, squeaking of small animals and splashing of fish, our stores are full of theatre.As a Deputy Manager you will report to the Store Manager acting as the Manager in their absence and as Deputy at alltimes. This is an ideal role for a current deputy wishing to expand their experience or an experienced supervisor lookingto make the next step.We are somewhat different to other retailers because we sell live stock but the general experience you have gained inother quality retailers will still apply and help you make a smooth transition. As Deputy or Assistant Manager your aimwill be support the Store Manager in ensuring your store achieves our 5 key objectives: * Maximise Sales * Provide excellent Customer Service * Achieve excellent presentation standards * Be the leading Pet Care Authority * Live the Company Values Youll be responsible for ensuring the store exceeds its sales targets and overseeing matters of security and cash and banking so that we can protect the profits. Youll already know about customer service but you will be expected to make sure thats the first thing on your teams mind. Of course the care of pets is what we are all about and the fish, birds and small animals need as much care and attention as our customers and staff! They say never work with children or animals but we believe that is why we have so much fun. These positions are an excellent route into an exciting company and the perfect platform to build a retail career. At Pets at Home the opportunities are always there and with plans to double in size over the next 5 years the skys the limit!