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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

Assistant Store Manager Cardiff

Salary Range
£23,466 - £29,004
£1,956 - £2,417 / mo

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Location Base
Cardiff, Wales
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Company Description


Hi! We’re Ace & Tate and we make glasses. It sounds fairly simple, and that’s the whole point. We’re here to inject a good dose of common sense into our industry by making well-designed, quality eyewear accessible to everyone. Great fits that last, for all eyes.

Our jobs are for everyone, even if you don’t have previous optic experience. Even if you don’t wear glasses.

Just ask yourself, are you…
✔Cheerful? (Our glass is always half full)
✔Committed? (We walk the talk and deliver)
✔Accessible? ( We are approachable, open-minded, inclusive)
✔Straightforward? (We cut the crap)

“Customer service in optics is valuable and specialised. Every customer needs a different approach and solution. This role is both challenging and rewarding”. Istvan, Assistant Store Manager.

The role of the Assistant Store Manager in the team includes:

  • Supporting the store manager with day to day management in store;
  • Training a dedicated team to deliver high level customer service;
  • Everything related to customer service - from polishing lenses to giving tailored style advice.
  • This job = 90% shopfloor and 10% back office

Don't worry, we've got you covered with:
✔Dedicated onboarding per role;
✔1:1 training with a buddy;
✔Online and offline learning environment.

Here is what we’ll offer you as Assistant Store Manager:

  • Discount codes for free and discounted pairs of opticals and sunnies;
  • The possibility of a monthly bonus;
  • No company uniforms;
  • Wellbeing; healthy snacks, a collab with ClassPass and the opportunity to book in free sessions with a certified psychologist;
  • 28 days holiday entitlement and up to 33 days after two years of service (based on full time employment);
  • Sign up for the Cycle to Work scheme;
  • Unlimited access to our internal learning portal.

Like what you read? Well, then you might as well apply.

It’s as simple as this:
Click & Apply Call & Match Tryout Join the team

Do you want to work in B-corp certificated company? Then we can’t wait to meet you!


Additional Information

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Assistant Store Manager Cardiff roles across Ace & Tate's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Other Retail Shops.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £23,466 - £29,004 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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