Assistant to Manager

Role: Assistant Manager Location: Gunwharf Quays Hours - 40 per week (Must be fully flexible across 7 days per week) Wolverine Worldwide is a global marketer of branded footwear, apparel, and accessories. established global footprint that spans approximately 200 countries and territories, as well as a rock-solid infrastructure, Wolverine Worldwide is dedicated to advancing the following brands that comprise the ever expanding portfolio: Wolverine Worldwide's continued success is driven by our ability to stay true to our simple mission: we empower, engage and inspire our consumers – every step of the way. As an Assistant Manager, you are always on hand to resolve issues and identify fun and fresh ways of doing things and you are loyal and passionate about your customers and your team. Partnering with your manager will give you the chance to make your mark on the store and with plenty of opportunities to grow within the company, this is the ideal role for someone looking to learn more about retail management and develop within the management team. This role plays an integral support role to the Store Manager in managing the overall operations of the store, driving sales alongside all relevant KPIS and leading & developing a cohesive team of highly motivated employees who can deliver memorable experiences for all our consumers. Be a role model - You’ll motivate and engage your team to bring to life the brand values every day, always promoting an inclusive and positive working atmosphere which is underpinned with celebrating success. Assist in driving sales, commerciality and maintenance of standards, including compliance with established policies and procedures. You will develop and maintain relationships across the business, with your customers and with community partners. Partner with the Store Manager to generate innovative and engaging marketing ideas. Take ownership over stock management and executing visual merchandising guidelines, contributing towards and delivering on store KPIs. Support the store management team in all aspects of running the store including opening and closing the store, cash-handling, stock control, merchandising and maintaining a clean and well-presented store, at all times. Maintain compliance with company policies including health and safety regulations. Take ownership over stock management and executing visual merchandising guidelines, contributing towards and delivering on store KPIs. Flexible and adaptable, you are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Flexible schedule and availability to work mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays Passion for our brands and brand lifestyles Self-starter and ambitious – you are motivated to achieve and exceed store targets for your team and your store Founded in 1883, the Company builds and grows iconic brands including Merrell® , Saucony® , Wolverine® , Sweaty Betty® , Chaco® , Hush Puppies® , Stride Rite® , HYTEST® , and Bates® , along with footwear licenses for Cat® and Harley-Davidson® . Headquartered in Rockford, Michigan, the Company’s products are sold in approximately 170 countries and territories worldwide. In 2025, the Company was recognized by Footwear News as Company of the Year, by Forbes as one of America’s Dream Employers, America’s Best Employers for Women, and America’s Best Employers for Company Culture, and by Inspiring Workplaces as one of the Most Inspiring Workplaces Globally.