Assistant Manager

We are looking for an Assistant Manager to join the team here at Harrods Heathrow.

About the Role

As Assistant Manager in this team you will support the Retail Manager to deliver the operational requirements, financial KPI’s and world class customer experience through the effective management of people.

You’ll be responsible for leading a team of Sales Associates and Specialists in providing world class customer service, demonstrating exceptional product knowledge and building quality customer relationships to achieve business goals whilst being an ambassador for the Harrods brand.

About us

Our Harrods store in Heathrow plays a key part in attracting hundreds of customers that visit the airport. As the world’s leading luxury retail emporium, we combine prestigious brands with sublime surroundings and magical customer experiences. Here, world-leading brands meet world-class service.

About you

With a background in management and ideally experience in retail our expectations, standards and pace will stretch and develop you. We’re a friendly team that works together and shares the pressures, but don’t under-estimate the challenges. Ours is a fast-paced environment and you’ll need:

Previous experience leading and nurturing a team, monitoring their productivity targets to drive results

The communication skills to make a quick, long-lasting impact in a highly skilled team.

The ability to deliver sales actions and merchandise product on the sales floor as directed by the retail manager

Experience having responsibility for the operational control of the floor – sale set up/take down, cash handling, effective staff deployment, stock room management

Ability to work morning and evening shifts as well as weekends.

Our promise to you

Share our drive to create seemingly impossible luxury experiences for customers, then this will be a hugely important move for you. As well as the chance to learn from true retail experts, you’ll have the satisfaction of working with world-class brands and a team that’s setting the standards for the industry.

As you build a long-lasting career with us, you will enjoy a package that includes 25 days’ holiday, up to 33% Harrods’ discount, plus access to a competitive pension.

Uniquely You

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

If you want to know more about our people, our culture, and careers opportunities search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram, @togetherharrods