Assistant Manager - GAME
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Position Overview & Specifications
WeAreGAME
We're all about building the most valuable community for gamers, bringing them the latest games, exclusive editions, and the hottest consoles to the UK. We're the UK's No.1 high-street videogames retailer for a reason.
We're looking for someone special to join our team. Think you're up for the challenge?
Job Description
What you'll be doing
We're on the lookout for a Assistant Manager to join our GAME team on a part time basis. As part of the team, you'll be:
- Leading and managing the team within store and providing support to the Store Manager
- Working closely with the Store Manager to continually improve performance and drive KPI's
- Managing the P&L and maximising every sales opportunity
- Inspiring and motivating your team to deliver excellent customer service
- Coaching and developing your team members in all aspects of their role
We've got a lot to offer
What's in it for you? Plenty. We offer our team a pretty nice package of perks (even if we do say so ourselves), including:
- Fantastic opportunities for development and promotion
- Awesome staff discounts on the latest games, consoles, tech, and more
- Matched pension contributions
- A generous benefits package
...and much, much more!
Not a bad deal, huh?
Sounds amazing, right?
Qualifications
Your EXP
- Experience within a sales or management position within a retail environment
- Strong leadership skills, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience of delivering exceptional customer service through your team
- Experience of working with a P&L, maximising sales and managing costs
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities, maintaining a calm and resilient work ethic with the ability to work well under pressure
Bonus points for
Knowing your stuff. Genuinely passionate and excited about gaming and technology, you're friendly, approachable, and you know how to connect with customers while still getting the job done and supporting your team.
Additional Information
This position is for 20 or 10 hours per week.
We've got a lot to offer..
What's in it for you? Plenty. We offer our team a pretty nice package of perks (even if we do say so ourselves), including:
- Reward Commission led bonuses across the Game Brand
- Monthly Group Rewards and Recognition
- Join the Fearless1000 Incentive Scheme watch THIS video to find out more
- We offer a wide range of Development Courses with National Qualifications
- 40% In store Uniform Discount
- Discounted Gym membership
- Group Wide 20% Discount across most Fascia's
Not a bad deal, huh?
Basecamp
You'll be joining us at our busy store. With a fun, friendly feel, you'll be part of the team in no time.
Sounds amazing, right?
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
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.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Consumer Electronics & Appliances Stores
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Assistant Manager - GAME roles across GAME's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Consumer Electronics & Appliances Stores.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £19,389 - £20,980 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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