Assistant Manager | Fashion Retail | Oxford | £30,000 + Great Work-Life Balance

Are you a passionate Retail Manager or an experienced Assistant Manager ready to step up? We're recruiting for an Assistant Manager role in Oxford with one of the UK's most loved names in fashion retail. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a busy, customer-focused department and enjoy a better work-life balance no late nights - shifts until 5.30pm.

What's on offer:

£30,000 basic salary

Good Work-life balance

Generous staff discount

Supportive environment with autonomy to run your store

Auto-enrolment pension

A strong, growing retail business with long-term progression opportunities

About the role:

As Assistant Manager, you'll take full responsibility for your fashion department's performance. You'll lead a team of passionate retail colleagues, drive sales, deliver outstanding service, and ensure operational excellence. You'll also help shape the customer experience and make the most of commercial opportunities.

Assistant Manager responsibilities:

Lead day-to-day retail operations, ensuring a smooth, high-performing store

Deliver a brilliant customer experience through service and store standards

Inspire, develop, and coach your team to meet and exceed KPIs

Use data and commercial insight to maximise sales and performance

Manage stock levels, visual merchandising, and compliance standards

Support recruitment, training and retention of retail staff

Report regularly to area management and head office on store performance

What we're looking for:

Experience as a Assistant Manager or Department Manager in a fashion or lifestyle retail setting

A natural leader who motivates, coaches and builds strong teams

Commercially focused and comfortable managing KPIs and store budgets

Strong visual and operational retail standards

Passion for fashion and excellent customer service

Whether you're currently an Assistant Manager or Store Manager we'd love to hear from you. This is your chance to join a thriving retail brand, enjoy a balanced rota, and progress your career in a supportive environment.

Apply now to become the new Assistant Manager in Oxford!

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