Assistant General Manager 12-Month Maternity

Position: Assistant General Manager - Self Storage (12-Month Maternity Cover)Location: Kingston Upon ThamesSalary: £28,136 + bonus

Role OverviewWe are seeking a motivated and proactive Assistant General Manager to support the smooth running of our self-storage facility during a 12-month maternity cover period. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain management experience while contributing directly to sales growth and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the facility, ensuring excellent customer experience and compliance with Health & Safety standards

• Support the sales team to meet and exceed targets

• Handle customer enquiries in person, by phone, and through on-site visits

• Contribute to strategic planning for sales growth and operational efficiency

• Maintain team performance standards, provide guidance, and mentor staff

Candidate Profile

• Demonstrated experience in sales or operational management, ideally within retail, self-storage, or service industries

• Strong leadership skills with a hands-on approach

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Customer-focused, professional, and results-oriented

• Enthusiasm for learning and developing within the self-storage sector

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £28,136 plus bonus incentives

• Staff discounts and additional perks

• 12-month maternity cover contract with development opportunities

• Exposure to operational management and career progression within a growing company

This is a unique opportunity to combine sales expertise with managerial experience in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.