- Company:The Entertainer
- Closing date:10/10/2025
- Salary:£27,800 plus benefits
- Hours:42.5 hours across 5 days (closed Sunday)
- Duration:Permanent
The Entertainer is searching for a passionate, hands-on Assistant Manager to help create the best shopping experience on the high street, in the Bridges Shopping Centre, Sunderland.If you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, love working with toys and enjoy leading a team to success, this could be the perfect role for you.
If you’re within a 45 to 60-minute commute and ready to bring passion, enthusiasm and strong leadership to the team, they’d love to hear from you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Supporting the Store Manager in driving sales, smashing targets and keeping shrinkage to a minimum.
- Leading and motivating your team, ensuring they deliver exceptional customer service.
- Keeping the store looking amazing, fully stocked and ready to delight shoppers.
- Using reports and data to make smart commercial decisions.
- Managing stock, staffing schedules, and store operations like a pro.
- Stepping up to run the store in the Manager’s absence—including the toy space in a nearby Tesco.
How You’ll Be Rewarded:
The Entertainer appreciates the hard work and dedication of their teams, which is why they offer amazing benefits, including:
- Flexible access to your pay via MyView PayNow
- Retail Trust benefits, including a Virtual GP.
- Birthday Leave plus 33 days holiday.
- Buy up to 5 extra holiday days a year, ideal for more rest, adventures, or time for you.
- Pension salary sacrifice to help you plan for the future.
- Life Cover for added peace of mind.
- Generous toy discount.
- Enhanced maternity & paternity pay.
- High Street & leisure discounts
- Cycle to Work Scheme for a healthier commute.
- Annual Bonus Scheme to reward your success.
What They’re Looking For:
- At least 12 months of retail supervisory or management experience.
- A people person with strong communication and leadership skills.
- A commercially aware individual who can adapt and react quickly.
- Someone tech-savvy—comfortable using Microsoft Office and Teams.
- A positive, can-do attitude with a passion for toys and retail
Why Join The Entertainer?
- Work in a fun, fast-moving environment where no two days are the same.
- Be part of a supportive, enthusiastic team.
- Unlock your potential with ongoing training and development.
- Enjoy a career where you’re valued, supported, and rewarded – every step of the way.
How To Apply: For more information and how to apply CLICK HERE!
