Overview:
About Lone Design Club
Lone Design Club (LDC) is a platform redefining retail by connecting conscious consumers with independent, purpose-driven brands. We create immersive retail experiences and activations across the UK and internationally, championing innovation, transparency, and storytelling.
The Role
We're seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Assistant Manager to support the Store Manager in delivering an exceptional retail experience at Lone Design/55 Kildare. This role is a hands-on, customer-facing position with a mix of responsibilities spanning store operations, visual merchandising, team support, and brand relations.
The Assistant Manager will act as a key holder, take ownership of daily operations alongside the Store Manager, and help ensure smooth and consistent delivery of all in-store activity.
Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
Store Operations & Supervision
Support the Store Manager with the day-to-day running of the store.
Take on key holder responsibilities including opening, closing, and general store security.
Ensure the shop floor is well presented, fully stocked, and operating smoothly at all times.
- Uphold operational procedures including health & safety, stock control, and loss prevention.
Team & Customer Support
Lead and motivate the store team daily.
Offer guidance, coaching and support to sales staff throughout the day.
Provide excellent customer service and ensure all customers feel welcomed and supported.
- Assist with training new team members on store processes and brand storytelling.
Visual Merchandising & Brand Experience
Maintain and update visual merchandising in line with store and brand guidelines.
Help onboard new brands and ensure their products are displayed effectively.
- Work closely with the Store Manager to support brand success, retention, and product sell-through.
Events, Marketing & Community
Assist in the planning and execution of in-store events, workshops, and activations.
Support with local marketing initiatives and contribute ideas to help drive footfall and awareness.
- Engage with local communities and networks to promote the store and its brands.