Assistant Store Manager


Company 

Vision Express

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Job Requirements/Description

Assistant Store Manager - Oxford Street East, London
Location: Oxford Street East, London
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Store Type: Flagship High Footfall Influencer Hotspot

Are you ready to step into a high-energy, high-impact role at the heart of London's retail scene?

Our Oxford Street East store is more than just a store - it's a destination.

With a state-of-the-art environment, a large, dynamic team, and a buzzing atmosphere, we're looking for an Assistant Store Manager who's ready to lead from the front.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Supporting the Store Manager in driving performance across all KPIs
  • Leading by example on the shop floor - energising the team and delivering exceptional customer experiences
  • Using data to pre-empt challenges and spot opportunities - you'll be proactive, not reactive
  • Creating a welcoming, exciting space for our diverse customer base - including high-profile visitors and influencers
  • Acting as a brand advocate - both in-store and on social media - showcasing what makes OSE a must-visit destination
  • Coaching and developing team members, spotting talent, and supporting progression
  • Providing clear, constructive feedback and confidently addressing performance or conduct issues with fairness and professionalism
  • Thriving in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment where no two days are the same
  • Who You Are:

  • A confident, personable leader with a bubbly, can-do attitude
  • Comfortable working autonomously while being a key part of a collaborative team
  • Passionate about people, performance, and progression
  • Social media savvy - happy to be the face of the store and engage with our online community
  • Open and honest in your communication style - you're not afraid to have the tough conversations when needed, always with empathy and clarity
  • Ambitious and driven - always looking to go above and beyond
  • Calm under pressure and energised by a busy, high-stakes retail setting
  • Why Join Us?

  • Be part of our flagship team at one of the most iconic retail locations in the UK
  • Work in a cutting-edge store with a passionate, supportive team
  • Opportunities for career development and progression across the business
  • A chance to make your mark and shape the future of our Oxford Street East experience
  • Anything else you should know?

  • Sales and performance-based bonus
  • Targeted incentives
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Private Medical Cover for you
  • Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary
  • Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us!
  • Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation
  • Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family
  • Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between
  • 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday
  • Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life Cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan
  • Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels
  • Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme
  • And so much more!
  • Company 

    Vision Express

    Location 

    London

    Employment Hours 

    Full Time

    Employment Type 

    Permanent

    Salary 

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