Antler

The Opportunity It's an exciting time at Antler; we've reimagined our 110-year-old brand and are growing globally, making our ambitions a reality as we continue to build momentum. Today, Antler is a modern, globally recognised brand, blending British heritage with innovation, functionality, and timeless style. As we continue to grow, our new Regent Street flagship store represents a key moment for the brand - a space where customers can fully experience Antler, our products, and our story. We are looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join the team as second-in-command. This is a hands on, active role for someone who enjoys being on the shop floor and a role model to the rest of the team. While you will be a primary keyholder and responsible for the store when the Store Manager is away, you'll spend the majority of your time selling, helping customers, and ensuring the team delivers a premium service. It's a great fit for an experienced Brand Ambassador or Supervisor with a year or two of keyholding experience who is ready to take on more operational responsibility. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a flagship opening and help shape how customers experience Antler on the high street. To support the needs of our global brand and customers, candidates must be available to work flexibly, including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and peak trading periods. The Company Antler is the British travel lifestyle brand. With a new leadership team, we have an innovative and entrepreneurial approach to the way we operate. Established in 1914, we have a rich heritage - one that is respected and celebrated. Since ATR Brands acquired Antler in 2020, we've achieved a lot. We've reimagined the brand, invested in the team and are continuing to develop great products. Day to Day Responsibilities Our environment isfast-paced, agile, and opportunistic. We thrive in an entrepreneurial setting where your contribution matters every day. Your main responsibilities will be: Leading by Example:Spending the majority of your time on the floor, delivering a warm and knowledgeable customer experience that matches Antler's standards. Driving Sales:Working as part of the team to meet daily and weekly sales targets, helping customers find the perfect luggage and accessories for their trips. Keyholding:Taking responsibility for opening and closing the store, including managing daily till procedures and security protocols. Second-in-Command:Acting as the senior lead on-site when the Store Manager is not around, ensuring the store runs smoothly and the team stays motivated. Product Expertise:Maintaining an expert level of knowledge regarding our materials and features to confidently educate both customers and the wider team. Maintaining Standards:Ensuring the store always looks beautiful and organised according to our brand guidelines. Operational Support:Assisting with stock management, deliveries, and supporting in-store events or product launches. Teamwork:Being a positive, collaborative, and reliable member of the store team. The Requirements It's all about compatibility. These are the things you'll need to thrive in the role at Antler. Retail Experience:Previous experience in a customer facing retail or hospitality role, including demonstrable experience as a keyholder or supervisor. Reliability:You are dependable, proactive, and comfortable with the responsibility of managing a flagship site. Great Communicator:You are confident and friendly, with a genuine love for customer service and the ability to give clear direction to a team. Sales Focused:You naturally enjoy talking to people, building connections, and helping them make a purchase. Flexible:You are able to work different hours to support the needs of a global flagship, including evenings, weekends, and peak trading periods. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and remain on your feet for extended periods during shifts Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull stock and products (up to approximately 27 lbs / 12 kg) Ability to bend, reach, twist, and move comfortably around the store as required The Essentials 28 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rated for part time employees) Generous staff discount and travel product allowance A creative, collaborative culture where ideas are valued and voices are heard The Perks Aside from the role, the people and our mission, here are some of the other things that make Antler a great place to work. Health: Health cash plan provided by Medicash. Wealth: Pension, life insurance and death in service. Family: Enhanced family leave for both primary and secondary careers.

A leading travel lifestyle brand is looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join their flagship store in Greater London. This hands-on role involves leading the team, driving sales, and providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate should have prior retail experience and be flexible with working hours. Additional perks include generous annual leave, a health cash plan, and a supportive company culture. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and are eager to take on more responsibility, this is the role for you.