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Bath and Body Works Assistant Store Manager - BBW Nottingham Victoria Centre
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Bath and Body Works Assistant Store Manager - BBW Nottingham Victoria Centre
SHIFTS YOU ARE APPLYING FOR: 37hrs per week -
- Sun 10:45–17:15
- Mon 08:45–18:00
- Wed 08:45–17:15
- Thu 08:45–18:00
- Fri 08:45–18:00
About Bath & Body Works
Bath & Body Works is a global leader in body care and home fragrances. We’re seeking exceptional people to join our growing team, playing a key role in our continued success.
About the Role: Assistant Store Manager
The Assistant Store Manager drives fragrance and skincare sales, optimises efficiency, and meets performance goals by inspiring and leading your team. As part of a dynamic, fast-paced retail environment, key responsibilities include:
- Working alongside the Store Manager to lead the team, ensuring they thrive and step in to cover shifts when needed.
- Creating a culture where exceptional customer service, performance targets, and precise stock processes are priorities—within a commercial, operationally efficient, and safe store setting.
- Ensuring every team member delivers a seamless Bath & Body Works experience, from product advisory sales to acting as a brand ambassador in a visually appealing store environment.
- Ensuring legal compliance and regulatory requirements are met for all areas in your responsibilities.
- Demonstrating a proactive approach to both operational (e.g., stock, processes) and commercial (e.g., sales, promotions) tasks.
- Showcasing resilience during change and embracing feedback to maintain momentum.
- Maintaining clear, accurate communication to support business needs.
We invest in your personal career growth from Day One with flexible working options available.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and motivate a high-performing shopping team.
- Foster an environment where customer loyalty and operational excellence align.
- Drive performance across sales, stock accuracy, and safety standards.
- Represent Bath & Body Works with confidence, embodying our values in the store.
- Partner with management to maintain safety, regulatory compliance, and efficiency.
- Grow as a leader by problem-solving, adapting innovations and continuously improving processes.
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About You: What We’re Looking For
To excel in this role, you should:
- Be passionate about customer service, teamwork, and enhancing our fragrance & skincare brand.
- Lead by example, inspiring others and creating a positive collaborative atmosphere.
- Possess a strong commercial mindset to deliver an outstanding shopping experience.
- Succeed in a results-driven, fast-paced industry, quickly adapting to new objectives and ideas.
- Communicate effectively at all levels, staying calm, approachable, and consistent under pressure.
- Confidently solve problems, make data-driven decisions, question processes, and innovate to elevate the store.
- Have proven experience coaching a high-performing team and resolving conflicts fairly.
- Be an exceptional multitasker, excelling in planning, organising, and workload prioritisation—balancing multiple demands efficiently.
Eligibility Note: In accordance with UK guidelines, employer is required to verify right to work in the UK before commencement.
What’s Next?
Our team reviews submissions matching our criteria. Shortlisted applicants may proceed through:
- A Telephone or Video Interview to explore your journey and potential fit.
- An in-store Performance Assessment for hands-on evaluation.
Why Join?
As the parent company of Next (UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer, market leader in kidswear), we’re a FTSE 100 employer with over 44,000 team members, operating stores internationally with online expansion.
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Benefits Highlights
- Discounts on Styles (shoulder period adverts):
- 25% off most NEXT, MADE, Lipsy, Gap* and Victoria’s Secret** items (*purchased via NEXT site).
- 10% off most partner brands, up to 15% off Branded Beauty.
- Support Programmes:
- Sharesave Scheme
- 60% off a 6-week working wardrobe allowance (min. 6 week contract).
- Lifestyle & Well-being:
- Early access to sale stock and exclusive offers via the 3,500+ retailer platform.
- Discounted Staff Shops merch nationwide.
- GP Telehealth and free Health & Wellbeing services.
- Life assurance and optional family health plan discounts.
- Financial Development:
- Work your way through an Apprenticeship (England stores only).
- Direct-to-work discounts and free next-day collections.
- One-off milestones in Financial Well-being support.
- Community & Growth:
- Support Networks and initiative empowers, connects and celebrates team members.
- Wellhub subscription (gym memberships, apps, on-demand Virtual Training Classes).
Conditions Apply – Benefits are discretionary and subject to change.
Inclusivity Matters: We welcome all candidates and strive to accommodate support needs throughout the hiring process. For assistance in accommodations, inquiry support, or job-related reasoning, contact: 📧 careers@next.co.uk (Subject: ‘Workplace Adjustments’) 📞 0116 479 2223 / +44 116 479 2223 (answering: Mon-Thurs 9am–5pm; Fri 9am–4:45pm/Sat 9am–5pm/Sun 9am–4pm exce - excludes bank holidays).
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