Role: Greggs Team Leader Location: St. Asaph, LL17 0LY Job Type: Part-Time / Permanent Hourly Rate: £12.51 Bonus Scheme: Bonus Incentive! Company: EG On The Move About the role: Are you ready to take the next step in your career with one of the UK's most beloved brands? At Greggs, we're not just baking delicious treats-we're baking up opportunities for committed individuals to lead, inspire, and make a real difference. As a Team Leader, you'll be at the heart of our bustling bakery, driving the team to success and ensuring every customer leaves satisfied. Your role will include overseeing the efficient running of the store, coaching and mentoring team members and fostering a positive work environment. What you'll do: Oversee the preparation of beverages and food items to ensure consistency and high-quality presentation to maintain customer satisfaction Assist in running the store smoothly during shifts, ensuring that team members are effectively managing the flow of customers, restocking supplies, and maintaining store cleanliness. Oversee and assist with cash handling, ensuring accuracy in cash register transactions and reconciling the till at the end of the shift. Monitor the store to maintain quick service times while ensuring quality and accuracy in every order. What's in it for you? Whether you're looking to build a long-term career as we expand across the UK or seeking a job with top benefits, we've got you covered: Bonus Incentive Up to 15% Retail & Food to Go discounts including Greggs, Starbucks, Subway, Popeyes, Cinnabon, Sbarro & Chaiiwala Flexible working Employee Assistance program Mental wellbeing and support Financial wellbeing Life coaching Legal Assistance Life insurance Retail Discounts Learning & Development Opportunities Pension Scheme What we are looking for: Experience in a team leader role, preferably in a retail or hospitality environment. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays Works effectively with others, including the Store Manager and team members, to foster a team-oriented and inclusive atmosphere Motivation to progress within EG On the Move through innovative ideas and strategies. Be a part of it: At EG On the Move, we're excited to welcome talented and motivated individuals to our team. We are about building a workplace where excellence and growth come together. Here, your skills matter, and you'll have the opportunity to learn and inspire. Power your career and be part of something transformational! To apply please email a copy of your CV to with the reference 'Greggs Team Leader - St. Asaph - 112335' INDMAN
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role: Greggs Team Leader Location: St. Asaph, LL17 0LY Job Type: Part-Time / Permanent Hourly Rate: £12.51 Bonus Scheme: Bonus Incentive! Company: EG On The Move About the role: Are you ready to take the next step in your career with one of the UK's most beloved brands? At Greggs, we're not just baking delicious treats-we're baking up opportunities for committed individuals to lead, inspire, and make a real difference. As a Team Leader, you'll be at the heart of our bustling bakery, driving the team to success and ensuring every customer leaves satisfied. Your role will include overseeing the efficient running of the store, coaching and mentoring team members and fostering a positive work environment. What you'll do: Oversee the preparation of beverages and food items to ensure consistency and high-quality presentation to maintain customer satisfaction Assist in running the store smoothly during shifts, ensuring that team members are effectively managing the flow of customers, restocking supplies, and maintaining store cleanliness. Oversee and assist with cash handling, ensuring accuracy in cash register transactions and reconciling the till at the end of the shift. Monitor the store to maintain quick service times while ensuring quality and accuracy in every order. What's in it for you? Whether you're looking to build a long-term career as we expand across the UK or seeking a job with top benefits, we've got you covered: Bonus Incentive Up to 15% Retail & Food to Go discounts including Greggs, Starbucks, Subway, Popeyes, Cinnabon, Sbarro & Chaiiwala Flexible working Employee Assistance program Mental wellbeing and support Financial wellbeing Life coaching Legal Assistance Life insurance Retail Discounts Learning & Development Opportunities Pension Scheme What we are looking for: Experience in a team leader role, preferably in a retail or hospitality environment. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays Works effectively with others, including the Store Manager and team members, to foster a team-oriented and inclusive atmosphere Motivation to progress within EG On the Move through innovative ideas and strategies. Be a part of it: At EG On the Move, we're excited to welcome talented and motivated individuals to our team. We are about building a workplace where excellence and growth come together. Here, your skills matter, and you'll have the opportunity to learn and inspire. Power your career and be part of something transformational! To apply please email a copy of your CV to with the reference 'Greggs Team Leader - St. Asaph - 112335' INDMAN
About the role Join us as a Shift Manager and you'll be part of a team that loves putting customers first. As part of the management team, you'll be responsible for looking after the shop when the Manager isn't around. You will engage and motivate the team, and make sure they have what they need to do an amazing job. We serve our customers across a number of different channels; in-shop, delivery, Click + Collect and drive thru. You'll lead the way in making sure customers have a brilliant experience when shopping with us - whether they order in store or order their food online. While no two shifts will be the same, during a typical shift you can expect to: Inspire the team to deliver amazing results and maintain the excellent standards of the shop Lead by example and serve our customers in a fast and friendly manner Prepare our much-loved products, including making sandwiches and managing the ovens Ensure our displays are fully stocked at all times, with plenty of choice available for our customers Keep the shop looking clean, tidy and presentable What we can offer you Competitive pay paid weekly Colleague discount allowing you and a family member to enjoy up to 50% off your favourite Greggs products Free hot drinks for you to enjoy while on shift Paid breaks allowing you to recharge your batteries We share 10% of all our profits with our colleagues Health and Wellbeing App providing Remote GP and Physiotherapy services Holiday entitlement that grows as your career grows with us Colleague share plans to help you invest and save for your future Pension scheme to help you plan for your future. We'll match your contributions up to 7% Confidential employee assistance app and helpline to help with your wellbeing Long service awards celebrating key milestones in your career Savings and discounts for your everyday shopping, leisure and wellbeing About you You'll be reliable and demonstrate natural leadership abilities, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. You'll also be supportive of an inclusive culture - recognising and valuing that difference is good. If you've got previous team supervisory experience in a similar, customer-focused environment, we want to hear from you. If you meet the availability requirements for the role, apply now! About us Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes us so special is our culture - how we behave and support each other. Everyone's welcome at Greggs. Whatever their background, preferences or beliefs we want all of our colleagues to feel welcome and able to be themselves at work. You can read more about us here: Greggs Careers About Greggs.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About the role Join us as a Shift Manager and you'll be part of a team that loves putting customers first. As part of the management team, you'll be responsible for looking after the shop when the Manager isn't around. You will engage and motivate the team, and make sure they have what they need to do an amazing job. We serve our customers across a number of different channels; in-shop, delivery, Click + Collect and drive thru. You'll lead the way in making sure customers have a brilliant experience when shopping with us - whether they order in store or order their food online. While no two shifts will be the same, during a typical shift you can expect to: Inspire the team to deliver amazing results and maintain the excellent standards of the shop Lead by example and serve our customers in a fast and friendly manner Prepare our much-loved products, including making sandwiches and managing the ovens Ensure our displays are fully stocked at all times, with plenty of choice available for our customers Keep the shop looking clean, tidy and presentable What we can offer you Competitive pay paid weekly Colleague discount allowing you and a family member to enjoy up to 50% off your favourite Greggs products Free hot drinks for you to enjoy while on shift Paid breaks allowing you to recharge your batteries We share 10% of all our profits with our colleagues Health and Wellbeing App providing Remote GP and Physiotherapy services Holiday entitlement that grows as your career grows with us Colleague share plans to help you invest and save for your future Pension scheme to help you plan for your future. We'll match your contributions up to 7% Confidential employee assistance app and helpline to help with your wellbeing Long service awards celebrating key milestones in your career Savings and discounts for your everyday shopping, leisure and wellbeing About you You'll be reliable and demonstrate natural leadership abilities, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. You'll also be supportive of an inclusive culture - recognising and valuing that difference is good. If you've got previous team supervisory experience in a similar, customer-focused environment, we want to hear from you. If you meet the availability requirements for the role, apply now! About us Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes us so special is our culture - how we behave and support each other. Everyone's welcome at Greggs. Whatever their background, preferences or beliefs we want all of our colleagues to feel welcome and able to be themselves at work. You can read more about us here: Greggs Careers About Greggs.
Job Description Role: Sales, Administration & Warehouse Support Location: Milton Keynes Reports To: Finance Administration and Office Manager Summary Robert Half are proud to be working for an industry leading Global Business! We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to provide operational support across our Sales and Warehouse functions. The role is varied and requires strong communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills. You will play a key part in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, supporting sales processes, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to efficient warehouse management. Key Responsibilities Sales Support Assist the Sales team with preparing documentation, including quotes and proposals. Manage and maintain sales records, systems, and databases. Process customer orders and ensure accurate data entry. Liaise with logistics and other departments to coordinate timely deliveries. Handle sales inquiries, ensuring excellent customer service at all times. Prepare regular and ad-hoc sales reports as required. Warehouse Duties Receive, inspect, and log incoming shipments (goods and electronic equipment). Organise and store stock safely and efficiently. Pick and pack orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Maintain up-to-date inventory records and support regular stock checks. Operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jack) safely and in line with company procedures. Keep the warehouse clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety standards. Prepare items for dispatch, including labelling and packaging. General Administration Provide day-to-day office support, including managing calls, emails, and correspondence. Support smooth office operations and assist with ad-hoc administrative tasks as required. Key Skills & Attributes Strong organisational and multitasking abilities. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. High attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping. Proactive, flexible, and able to work independently and as part of a team. Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfortable learning new systems. Previous experience in a similar sales/administration/warehouse support role desirable. Forklift licence (preferred, but not essential). Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Description Role: Sales, Administration & Warehouse Support Location: Milton Keynes Reports To: Finance Administration and Office Manager Summary Robert Half are proud to be working for an industry leading Global Business! We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to provide operational support across our Sales and Warehouse functions. The role is varied and requires strong communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills. You will play a key part in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, supporting sales processes, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to efficient warehouse management. Key Responsibilities Sales Support Assist the Sales team with preparing documentation, including quotes and proposals. Manage and maintain sales records, systems, and databases. Process customer orders and ensure accurate data entry. Liaise with logistics and other departments to coordinate timely deliveries. Handle sales inquiries, ensuring excellent customer service at all times. Prepare regular and ad-hoc sales reports as required. Warehouse Duties Receive, inspect, and log incoming shipments (goods and electronic equipment). Organise and store stock safely and efficiently. Pick and pack orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Maintain up-to-date inventory records and support regular stock checks. Operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jack) safely and in line with company procedures. Keep the warehouse clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety standards. Prepare items for dispatch, including labelling and packaging. General Administration Provide day-to-day office support, including managing calls, emails, and correspondence. Support smooth office operations and assist with ad-hoc administrative tasks as required. Key Skills & Attributes Strong organisational and multitasking abilities. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. High attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping. Proactive, flexible, and able to work independently and as part of a team. Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfortable learning new systems. Previous experience in a similar sales/administration/warehouse support role desirable. Forklift licence (preferred, but not essential). Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.
Delivery Manager (Construction / BIM / CDE) Warwick (1-2 days on-site) 6 Months + Umbrella only - Inside IR35 Specific Responsibilities Relating to CDE and BIM Platforms CDE Management: Act as the guardian and manager of the Common Data Environment, ensuring that project-wide digital data is correctly collected, stored, coordinated, and accessed consistently among all teams Data Quality and Compliance: Ensure that the CDE maintains accurate, current, and complete datasets, compliant with standards such as UNI EN ISO 19650, thereby supporting interoperability and openBIM processes Access and Permissions Control: Control data access rights and permissions to protect sensitive project information and prevent unauthorized usage within CDE platforms Coordination within BIM Environment: Facilitate collaboration across project teams by managing BIM data exchanges and digital workflows, enabling efficient coordination between design, construction, and operational stages Tool and Process Implementation: Select, implement, and oversee the use of digital tools and software platforms that support CDE and BIM processes, promoting cloud-based, secure, and collaborative workspaces Continuous Improvement: Train teams in best practices for CDE and BIM use, review existing processes, and drive innovations that enhance digital delivery efficiency and project outcomes Core Responsibilities Lead Digital Delivery: Manage and deliver digital projects from conception through to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and user needs. Team Management: Build, motivate, and maintain high-performing, collaborative teams driven to achieve delivery milestones. Support coaching and mentoring for agile and lean practices application. Project Planning and Monitoring: Define project scopes, develop and manage realistic plans and schedules, monitor progress, track milestones, and address risks or blockers promptly. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a bridge between technical teams and business or non-technical stakeholders, managing expectations, facilitating communication, and resolving conflicts. Commercial and Financial Management: Manage budgets effectively, oversee contracts with suppliers or third parties, negotiate terms, and ensure value for money. Lifecycle and Process Management: Oversee product and service lifecycle phases, ensuring delivery aligns with quality standards, advocating for process improvements, and tailoring approaches as needed. Required Skills and Qualifications Strong understanding and practical experience in Agile and Lean delivery methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.). Proven ability to manage complex digital projects or programmes involving multiple stakeholders and teams. Excellent communication skills to convey complex information across technical and non-technical audiences. Financial acumen for budget monitoring and cost-value balancing. Experience in risk and issue management, problem-solving, and facilitating continuous delivery improvements. Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Management, or related fields; professional certifications in project management (e.g., PRINCE2, Certified Scrum Master) desirable. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Delivery Manager (Construction / BIM / CDE) Warwick (1-2 days on-site) 6 Months + Umbrella only - Inside IR35 Specific Responsibilities Relating to CDE and BIM Platforms CDE Management: Act as the guardian and manager of the Common Data Environment, ensuring that project-wide digital data is correctly collected, stored, coordinated, and accessed consistently among all teams Data Quality and Compliance: Ensure that the CDE maintains accurate, current, and complete datasets, compliant with standards such as UNI EN ISO 19650, thereby supporting interoperability and openBIM processes Access and Permissions Control: Control data access rights and permissions to protect sensitive project information and prevent unauthorized usage within CDE platforms Coordination within BIM Environment: Facilitate collaboration across project teams by managing BIM data exchanges and digital workflows, enabling efficient coordination between design, construction, and operational stages Tool and Process Implementation: Select, implement, and oversee the use of digital tools and software platforms that support CDE and BIM processes, promoting cloud-based, secure, and collaborative workspaces Continuous Improvement: Train teams in best practices for CDE and BIM use, review existing processes, and drive innovations that enhance digital delivery efficiency and project outcomes Core Responsibilities Lead Digital Delivery: Manage and deliver digital projects from conception through to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and user needs. Team Management: Build, motivate, and maintain high-performing, collaborative teams driven to achieve delivery milestones. Support coaching and mentoring for agile and lean practices application. Project Planning and Monitoring: Define project scopes, develop and manage realistic plans and schedules, monitor progress, track milestones, and address risks or blockers promptly. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a bridge between technical teams and business or non-technical stakeholders, managing expectations, facilitating communication, and resolving conflicts. Commercial and Financial Management: Manage budgets effectively, oversee contracts with suppliers or third parties, negotiate terms, and ensure value for money. Lifecycle and Process Management: Oversee product and service lifecycle phases, ensuring delivery aligns with quality standards, advocating for process improvements, and tailoring approaches as needed. Required Skills and Qualifications Strong understanding and practical experience in Agile and Lean delivery methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.). Proven ability to manage complex digital projects or programmes involving multiple stakeholders and teams. Excellent communication skills to convey complex information across technical and non-technical audiences. Financial acumen for budget monitoring and cost-value balancing. Experience in risk and issue management, problem-solving, and facilitating continuous delivery improvements. Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Management, or related fields; professional certifications in project management (e.g., PRINCE2, Certified Scrum Master) desirable. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
At Peacocks we pride ourselves on delivering stylish quality fashion at affordable prices on the UK High Street. Having first started life as Penny Bazaar in 1884, we are now considered as an established and staple fashion brand with a strong commitment to value for money. We aim to offer our customers wearable style for all the family, whether it's budget friendly fashion or the latest fashion trends. Our stores provide a welcoming and enjoyable shopping experience, reflecting our dedication to outstanding customer service. If you are looking to join our team of over 3000 employees across our 350 UK stores, we have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our team in our Skipton store. We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our team at Peacocks in our store located on the High Street. Skipton is a market town with a rich history, strong community, and great transport links to Leeds and nearby areas. Our store offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth and development. It's an exciting place to be and we're looking for someone to help drive the success of our store. What's in it for you? Be part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects. Work in a supportive and dynamic team. Gain an industry-recognised qualification within your first 18 months if desired. Enjoy a store location with convenient transport links . As an Assistant Store Manager we are looking for a well-rounded and commercial retail manager who is proactive in their approach and can work using their own initiative. Fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in management or supervision within a retail outlet. Key Responsibilities: Support the Store Manager: Assist in the day-to-day running of the store ensuring costs are contained within targets. Drive Sales: Help maximise store profitability by promoting sales and identifying opportunities for growth. Customer Service: Ensure high levels of customer service are maintained at all times. Team Development: Manage, coach and motivate the team to achieve targets and lead by example. Deputise for the Manager: Step in when required to ensure smooth store operations. What we're looking for: Commercial Awareness: Understanding of the retail environment and how to drive business success. Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire and guide your team. Sales Acumen: Proactive approach to increasing sales and engaging with customers. Training and Development Focus: Commitment to supporting team growth. Career Ambition: Desire to progress within our ever-growing business. Join Peacocks and be part of an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact. If you're passionate about retail and looking for a rewarding career opportunity in Skipton we would love to hear from you.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
At Peacocks we pride ourselves on delivering stylish quality fashion at affordable prices on the UK High Street. Having first started life as Penny Bazaar in 1884, we are now considered as an established and staple fashion brand with a strong commitment to value for money. We aim to offer our customers wearable style for all the family, whether it's budget friendly fashion or the latest fashion trends. Our stores provide a welcoming and enjoyable shopping experience, reflecting our dedication to outstanding customer service. If you are looking to join our team of over 3000 employees across our 350 UK stores, we have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our team in our Skipton store. We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our team at Peacocks in our store located on the High Street. Skipton is a market town with a rich history, strong community, and great transport links to Leeds and nearby areas. Our store offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth and development. It's an exciting place to be and we're looking for someone to help drive the success of our store. What's in it for you? Be part of a forward-thinking business with excellent career prospects. Work in a supportive and dynamic team. Gain an industry-recognised qualification within your first 18 months if desired. Enjoy a store location with convenient transport links . As an Assistant Store Manager we are looking for a well-rounded and commercial retail manager who is proactive in their approach and can work using their own initiative. Fashion retail experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in management or supervision within a retail outlet. Key Responsibilities: Support the Store Manager: Assist in the day-to-day running of the store ensuring costs are contained within targets. Drive Sales: Help maximise store profitability by promoting sales and identifying opportunities for growth. Customer Service: Ensure high levels of customer service are maintained at all times. Team Development: Manage, coach and motivate the team to achieve targets and lead by example. Deputise for the Manager: Step in when required to ensure smooth store operations. What we're looking for: Commercial Awareness: Understanding of the retail environment and how to drive business success. Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire and guide your team. Sales Acumen: Proactive approach to increasing sales and engaging with customers. Training and Development Focus: Commitment to supporting team growth. Career Ambition: Desire to progress within our ever-growing business. Join Peacocks and be part of an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact. If you're passionate about retail and looking for a rewarding career opportunity in Skipton we would love to hear from you.
Unit Business Manager Welcome Break, TGB/Chopstix, Oxford , Thame Road, J8a, M40, OX33 1LJ Pay up to £32000 pa plus £10 on shift meal allowance and bonus Fantastic benefits & discounts, free parking & great career opportunities Great head for business? Good with people? If you can stay cool under pressure, you could make it as a Store Manager at Welcome Break. Heading up your own unit, you'll lead the team and drive profitable sales growth. In return, you'll get bespoke training and support to develop your career with the potential to progress to more senior management roles. Make no mistake, the Store Manager role is demanding but if you have the right qualities and you're up for an exciting challenge, we'll help you reach your full potential. A Store Manager would ideally: Have a good track record managing a team and delivering results in a fast-moving customer service role. Be strongly business-focused with a desire to succeed. Be passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. Be an energetic people person who can inspire every member of your team. Be a good communicator, innovator, and problem solver. Have ambition to go far in their management career. Key benefits for Store Managers : Competitive salary plus bonus £10 on-shift meal allowance 30 days' holiday increase with service Contributory pension (after 3 months) Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, BK, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of retailers Structured career path and bespoke training Free on-site parking Generous discounts on hotel rooms for you and family members Due to responsibilities within the Store Manager role, applicants will need to be 18 years of age or over. About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 60 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. Working for Welcome Break is not what it may seem to our everyday customer. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Unit Business Manager Welcome Break, TGB/Chopstix, Oxford , Thame Road, J8a, M40, OX33 1LJ Pay up to £32000 pa plus £10 on shift meal allowance and bonus Fantastic benefits & discounts, free parking & great career opportunities Great head for business? Good with people? If you can stay cool under pressure, you could make it as a Store Manager at Welcome Break. Heading up your own unit, you'll lead the team and drive profitable sales growth. In return, you'll get bespoke training and support to develop your career with the potential to progress to more senior management roles. Make no mistake, the Store Manager role is demanding but if you have the right qualities and you're up for an exciting challenge, we'll help you reach your full potential. A Store Manager would ideally: Have a good track record managing a team and delivering results in a fast-moving customer service role. Be strongly business-focused with a desire to succeed. Be passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. Be an energetic people person who can inspire every member of your team. Be a good communicator, innovator, and problem solver. Have ambition to go far in their management career. Key benefits for Store Managers : Competitive salary plus bonus £10 on-shift meal allowance 30 days' holiday increase with service Contributory pension (after 3 months) Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, BK, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of retailers Structured career path and bespoke training Free on-site parking Generous discounts on hotel rooms for you and family members Due to responsibilities within the Store Manager role, applicants will need to be 18 years of age or over. About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 60 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. Working for Welcome Break is not what it may seem to our everyday customer. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break.
Store manager, Retail Manager, fashion, Retail, Didcot, Oxfordshire Store Manager Didcot. Our client is lovely brand that is focused on giving each customer a personal & positive experience in store. Lovely boutique hours 36 hours per week Boutique Hours: 10am - 4pm or 9.30am - 5pm The ideal candidate: Will have managed in the fashion arena Proven background of delivering excellent customer service Excellent VM skills The ability and passion to stretch a team and business to the next level Solid working knowledge and delivery of KPIs / managing budgets and GP Excellent people management skills Great organisational skills Highly presented with excellent communication skills
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Store manager, Retail Manager, fashion, Retail, Didcot, Oxfordshire Store Manager Didcot. Our client is lovely brand that is focused on giving each customer a personal & positive experience in store. Lovely boutique hours 36 hours per week Boutique Hours: 10am - 4pm or 9.30am - 5pm The ideal candidate: Will have managed in the fashion arena Proven background of delivering excellent customer service Excellent VM skills The ability and passion to stretch a team and business to the next level Solid working knowledge and delivery of KPIs / managing budgets and GP Excellent people management skills Great organisational skills Highly presented with excellent communication skills
Game of Thrones Studio Tour
Banbridge, County Down
In collaboration with Warner Media, Linen Mill Studios has developed the world's only licensed Game of Thrones Studio Tour at their Banbridge studios where a significant proportion of the globally renowned series was filmed. This 'world-class' attraction immerses guests in the fantasy and intrigue surrounding the series through an unparalleled presentation of original sets, costumes and artefacts, together with insights into the skills applied in creating Game of Thrones. Game of Thrones Studio Tour delivers an exceptional visitor experience as well as a deep understanding of the quality of production that produced one of the most watched tv series of all time. Our team plays a pivotal role in ensuring that Game of Thrones Studio Tour is internationally recognised as a must-see attraction and by making an important contribution to our core mission, vision and values. This post represents an outstanding opportunity to join a committed and enthusiastic team. Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Linen Mill Studios, Banbridge, Northern Ireland Responsible to: Executive Head Chef Contract: 40 Hour Contract (variable hours across Monday to Sunday) Salary: £30k per annum Linen Mill Studios are looking for a Sous Chef to support the kitchen function in catering for an onsite café, restaurant seating up to 180 people and conferences and events. The Sous Chef will prepare and cook dishes to the recognised standard in line with our mission to serve food that is authentic, fresh and sustainable. The post holder is required to adhere to all Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations at all times. The person must be passionate and enthusiastic about delivering the very best to customers, displaying an attitude of honesty and integrity and a sound work ethic. They must be able to work collaboratively and be confident to act on their own initiative with a positive, can-do attitude and a flexible approach. The person must possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIE Supporting the Head Chef in the overall management of the kitchen Ability to lead the kitchen team in the absence of the Head Chef Helping the Head Chef to develop new dishes and seasonal menus Prepare, cook and present dishes according to recognised standards and in line with portion specifications Run the kitchen to the required standard Direct the tasks and training of chef de parties, commis chefs and kitchen assistants working in the appointed section Open and close the kitchen for service Comply with all health and safety procedures and standards including adherence to food information regulations, allergens and food safety checks Completing food orders and stock management in the absence of the Head Chef Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas. Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment. Ensure food is covered and stored correctly to minimise waste and comply with health and safety requirements Record food waste accurately Perform other general tasks to support effective food service delivery. Comply with legal and business requirements and maintain an excellent standard of health and safety, fire safety and general hygiene and report any health and safety issues to line managers Undertake all necessary training in line with industry regulations and maintain the highest standard of food hygiene and health and safety practices ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND QUALITIES 2 years previous experience in a similar role Excellent leadership abilities with experience in supervising staff. NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation and Cooking Level 3 Food Safety and Hygiene (or equivalent) Able to prioritise tasks and work under pressure Team player with a can-do attitude Reliable and flexible DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Sound knowledge of environmental health regulations, due diligence, temperature checking and record keeping in line with health regulations. Experience in high volume catering Willing to upskill/multi skill To apply for this position, please click the Apply button to submit an up to date CV. Closing date for receipt of CVs is Monday 1st September 2025 at 12pm Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £30,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person Reference ID: SC1525
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
In collaboration with Warner Media, Linen Mill Studios has developed the world's only licensed Game of Thrones Studio Tour at their Banbridge studios where a significant proportion of the globally renowned series was filmed. This 'world-class' attraction immerses guests in the fantasy and intrigue surrounding the series through an unparalleled presentation of original sets, costumes and artefacts, together with insights into the skills applied in creating Game of Thrones. Game of Thrones Studio Tour delivers an exceptional visitor experience as well as a deep understanding of the quality of production that produced one of the most watched tv series of all time. Our team plays a pivotal role in ensuring that Game of Thrones Studio Tour is internationally recognised as a must-see attraction and by making an important contribution to our core mission, vision and values. This post represents an outstanding opportunity to join a committed and enthusiastic team. Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Linen Mill Studios, Banbridge, Northern Ireland Responsible to: Executive Head Chef Contract: 40 Hour Contract (variable hours across Monday to Sunday) Salary: £30k per annum Linen Mill Studios are looking for a Sous Chef to support the kitchen function in catering for an onsite café, restaurant seating up to 180 people and conferences and events. The Sous Chef will prepare and cook dishes to the recognised standard in line with our mission to serve food that is authentic, fresh and sustainable. The post holder is required to adhere to all Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations at all times. The person must be passionate and enthusiastic about delivering the very best to customers, displaying an attitude of honesty and integrity and a sound work ethic. They must be able to work collaboratively and be confident to act on their own initiative with a positive, can-do attitude and a flexible approach. The person must possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIE Supporting the Head Chef in the overall management of the kitchen Ability to lead the kitchen team in the absence of the Head Chef Helping the Head Chef to develop new dishes and seasonal menus Prepare, cook and present dishes according to recognised standards and in line with portion specifications Run the kitchen to the required standard Direct the tasks and training of chef de parties, commis chefs and kitchen assistants working in the appointed section Open and close the kitchen for service Comply with all health and safety procedures and standards including adherence to food information regulations, allergens and food safety checks Completing food orders and stock management in the absence of the Head Chef Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas. Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment. Ensure food is covered and stored correctly to minimise waste and comply with health and safety requirements Record food waste accurately Perform other general tasks to support effective food service delivery. Comply with legal and business requirements and maintain an excellent standard of health and safety, fire safety and general hygiene and report any health and safety issues to line managers Undertake all necessary training in line with industry regulations and maintain the highest standard of food hygiene and health and safety practices ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND QUALITIES 2 years previous experience in a similar role Excellent leadership abilities with experience in supervising staff. NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation and Cooking Level 3 Food Safety and Hygiene (or equivalent) Able to prioritise tasks and work under pressure Team player with a can-do attitude Reliable and flexible DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Sound knowledge of environmental health regulations, due diligence, temperature checking and record keeping in line with health regulations. Experience in high volume catering Willing to upskill/multi skill To apply for this position, please click the Apply button to submit an up to date CV. Closing date for receipt of CVs is Monday 1st September 2025 at 12pm Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £30,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person Reference ID: SC1525
Role overview: Sales ColleagueLittlehamptonCurrys, LittlehamptonPermanentPart Time 15-30 hours per week, with flexibility to work additional hours. £12.21 per hour plus an average bonus per hour of 89p ( rising to £12.51 on successful completion of probation period). At Currys we're united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK's best-known retailer of tech, we're proud of the service our customers receive - and it's all down to our team of caring and committed colleagues. Join us and you'll work in a great team where you can be yourself and bring your personality. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing. As a Retail Sales Colleague you don't need an in-depth knowledge of tech before you join the team as all our new colleagues attend a two to three day induction either virtually or at our fantastic academy in Fort Dunlop, Birmingham. Here, you'll gain valuable skills and knowledge to help you sell, serve and support our customers and make amazing happen. From supplier training and demos ahead of launches to testing the latest products, we'll give you the confidence you need to ensure your recommendations are top notch. Our Sales Colleagues work flexibly across our opening hours which typically includes Saturdays and Sundays. Our stores are open 7 days a week generally between 9am and 8pm but will vary locally. Role overview: As part of this role, you'll be responsible for: ? Asking the right questions to match customers with products.? Making every customer interaction memorable.? Offering support services like delivery and installation, recycling and ways to pay.? Contributing towards the overall sales performance of the store.? Working across different departments and product ranges. ? Supporting with the running of the store by completing operational tasks. Our Sales Colleagues all possess the same passion for doing great work. And once you see the pleasure customers get from discovering how amazing technology can help them, you won't want to do anything else. You will need to be:? Approachable and friendly.? Keen to learn about the latest technology.? Comfortable achieving personal sales, service and customer experience targets. ? A strong team player, confident working across all parts of the store and winning as a team. We know our people are the secret to our success. That's why we're always looking for ways to reward great work. Alongside 30 days of annual leave (including bank holiday entitlement) and a competitive pension scheme (for permanent colleagues), you'll find a host of benefits designed to work for you. They include:? Monthly performance-related bonus.? Product discounts on the latest tech.? A range of wellbeing initiatives. Why join us: Join our Retail team and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you develop the career you want with new opportunities, on-going training and skills for life. And where possible, we'll offer you the flexibility to help fit your work around your other commitments, all with the support of your manager. Not only can you shape your own future, but you can take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we're in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet. Every voice has a space at our table and we're committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email and we'll do our best to help.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role overview: Sales ColleagueLittlehamptonCurrys, LittlehamptonPermanentPart Time 15-30 hours per week, with flexibility to work additional hours. £12.21 per hour plus an average bonus per hour of 89p ( rising to £12.51 on successful completion of probation period). At Currys we're united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK's best-known retailer of tech, we're proud of the service our customers receive - and it's all down to our team of caring and committed colleagues. Join us and you'll work in a great team where you can be yourself and bring your personality. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing. As a Retail Sales Colleague you don't need an in-depth knowledge of tech before you join the team as all our new colleagues attend a two to three day induction either virtually or at our fantastic academy in Fort Dunlop, Birmingham. Here, you'll gain valuable skills and knowledge to help you sell, serve and support our customers and make amazing happen. From supplier training and demos ahead of launches to testing the latest products, we'll give you the confidence you need to ensure your recommendations are top notch. Our Sales Colleagues work flexibly across our opening hours which typically includes Saturdays and Sundays. Our stores are open 7 days a week generally between 9am and 8pm but will vary locally. Role overview: As part of this role, you'll be responsible for: ? Asking the right questions to match customers with products.? Making every customer interaction memorable.? Offering support services like delivery and installation, recycling and ways to pay.? Contributing towards the overall sales performance of the store.? Working across different departments and product ranges. ? Supporting with the running of the store by completing operational tasks. Our Sales Colleagues all possess the same passion for doing great work. And once you see the pleasure customers get from discovering how amazing technology can help them, you won't want to do anything else. You will need to be:? Approachable and friendly.? Keen to learn about the latest technology.? Comfortable achieving personal sales, service and customer experience targets. ? A strong team player, confident working across all parts of the store and winning as a team. We know our people are the secret to our success. That's why we're always looking for ways to reward great work. Alongside 30 days of annual leave (including bank holiday entitlement) and a competitive pension scheme (for permanent colleagues), you'll find a host of benefits designed to work for you. They include:? Monthly performance-related bonus.? Product discounts on the latest tech.? A range of wellbeing initiatives. Why join us: Join our Retail team and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you develop the career you want with new opportunities, on-going training and skills for life. And where possible, we'll offer you the flexibility to help fit your work around your other commitments, all with the support of your manager. Not only can you shape your own future, but you can take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we're in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet. Every voice has a space at our table and we're committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email and we'll do our best to help.
£35,000 £37,000 pa Full time 6 month contract We also welcome part time and job share applications Fulham Palace is a truly remarkable place. For centuries, this Grade I Listed building situated in extensive grounds by the Thames was the country residence of the Bishops of London. The Palace is now managed by Fulham Palace Trust, which is inspired by a vision to restore our nationally significant historic buildings and grounds to their original beauty and to provide outstanding facilities for the local community and visitors from farther afield. The IT systems and infrastructure transition lead will lead on the implementation of the key strands of the recently completed strategic review of IT services at Fulham Palace. The strategy and its outputs are part funded by external grant making organisations. We are looking for a candidate who is qualified by experience or who has a degree in an IT related field. You should have a strong IT project delivery background with a proven track record of successful technology integration and transformation projects. You should be resilient, solution focussed and highly organized to enable delivery and testing within a 6-month period. Reporting to the estates and facilities manager (EFM), you will be responsible for developing and executing plans, collaborating with all departments, training staff and volunteers and ensuring the adherence to all the new policies and standards developed. Interested candidates should visit the Fulham Palace website, read the attached job description, download and complete the application and equal opportunities forms and return them to the Palace s business support manager by post or email by 9.00 on Monday 22 September 2025. CVs will not be accepted without a completed application form. Online first interviews will take place week beginning Monday 29 September 2025 with in-person second interviews later that week or the week beginning Monday 6 October 2025.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
£35,000 £37,000 pa Full time 6 month contract We also welcome part time and job share applications Fulham Palace is a truly remarkable place. For centuries, this Grade I Listed building situated in extensive grounds by the Thames was the country residence of the Bishops of London. The Palace is now managed by Fulham Palace Trust, which is inspired by a vision to restore our nationally significant historic buildings and grounds to their original beauty and to provide outstanding facilities for the local community and visitors from farther afield. The IT systems and infrastructure transition lead will lead on the implementation of the key strands of the recently completed strategic review of IT services at Fulham Palace. The strategy and its outputs are part funded by external grant making organisations. We are looking for a candidate who is qualified by experience or who has a degree in an IT related field. You should have a strong IT project delivery background with a proven track record of successful technology integration and transformation projects. You should be resilient, solution focussed and highly organized to enable delivery and testing within a 6-month period. Reporting to the estates and facilities manager (EFM), you will be responsible for developing and executing plans, collaborating with all departments, training staff and volunteers and ensuring the adherence to all the new policies and standards developed. Interested candidates should visit the Fulham Palace website, read the attached job description, download and complete the application and equal opportunities forms and return them to the Palace s business support manager by post or email by 9.00 on Monday 22 September 2025. CVs will not be accepted without a completed application form. Online first interviews will take place week beginning Monday 29 September 2025 with in-person second interviews later that week or the week beginning Monday 6 October 2025.
Location: FARA East Sheen, SW14 7DH Type: Full-Time, 5 days per week (Tuesday - Saturday) About Us: FARA East Sheen is a vibrant charity retail shop that has been at the heart of our local community for over 30 years. With 40 charity shops across the UK, we are dedicated to helping disadvantaged children and young people in Romania. Join us and be part of a team that makes a real difference every day! The Role: We are looking for a motivated and friendly Assistant Manager to support our Shop Manager and team in the effective running of our busy shop. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same. The Assistant Manager s main role is to support the Shop Manager and the team in the effective running of the shop while maintaining high levels of service for our customers. Key Responsibilities: Assisting the Shop Manager in organising and planning daily strategies Assisting the Shop Manager with team building Helping implement Company Policies and Procedures Networking with customers and the local community General admin Sort and prepare donations for sale Steam and price clothing items Create eye-catching shop displays Handle cash and operate the till Foster a welcoming atmosphere for customers Address customer queries and resolve issues Build connections within the local community Stay informed about our products and current promotions The Candidate: At least 1-year experience as a Team Leader / Assistant Manager At least 1 year of Retail or Hospitality experience Excellent customer service skills Interpersonal and great communication skills Problem-solving attitude Organised and efficient Hard-working Positive approach Great at multitasking Lives within 45 minutes of the store Able to assist the team with all shop duties e.g. lifting/ handling of loads/crates/sacks Working times: Shop Opening Hours: 09:30-17:30 8-hour shift/ 30min paid break 5 days per week rota (Tuesday - Saturday) What We Offer: Employee Assistance Program Enhanced sick pay (subject to conditions) 28 days holiday, including bank and public holidays Employee discount (subject to conditions) A birthday day off after 2 years of employment How to Apply: If you are passionate about retail and want to make a difference, we would love to hear from you! Join us at FARA East Sheen and be part of something special!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Location: FARA East Sheen, SW14 7DH Type: Full-Time, 5 days per week (Tuesday - Saturday) About Us: FARA East Sheen is a vibrant charity retail shop that has been at the heart of our local community for over 30 years. With 40 charity shops across the UK, we are dedicated to helping disadvantaged children and young people in Romania. Join us and be part of a team that makes a real difference every day! The Role: We are looking for a motivated and friendly Assistant Manager to support our Shop Manager and team in the effective running of our busy shop. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same. The Assistant Manager s main role is to support the Shop Manager and the team in the effective running of the shop while maintaining high levels of service for our customers. Key Responsibilities: Assisting the Shop Manager in organising and planning daily strategies Assisting the Shop Manager with team building Helping implement Company Policies and Procedures Networking with customers and the local community General admin Sort and prepare donations for sale Steam and price clothing items Create eye-catching shop displays Handle cash and operate the till Foster a welcoming atmosphere for customers Address customer queries and resolve issues Build connections within the local community Stay informed about our products and current promotions The Candidate: At least 1-year experience as a Team Leader / Assistant Manager At least 1 year of Retail or Hospitality experience Excellent customer service skills Interpersonal and great communication skills Problem-solving attitude Organised and efficient Hard-working Positive approach Great at multitasking Lives within 45 minutes of the store Able to assist the team with all shop duties e.g. lifting/ handling of loads/crates/sacks Working times: Shop Opening Hours: 09:30-17:30 8-hour shift/ 30min paid break 5 days per week rota (Tuesday - Saturday) What We Offer: Employee Assistance Program Enhanced sick pay (subject to conditions) 28 days holiday, including bank and public holidays Employee discount (subject to conditions) A birthday day off after 2 years of employment How to Apply: If you are passionate about retail and want to make a difference, we would love to hear from you! Join us at FARA East Sheen and be part of something special!
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Engage, develop & retain great people: Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager's absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Engage, develop & retain great people: Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager's absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Retail Sales Assistant 8 hour contract Why The Works? 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You sell the paint that turns someone into an artist. You provide the book that unleashes an inner author. You supply the games that help bring families together. You give someone the puzzle book that reconnects them with a late family member's memory. You never know who someone will become. So with your passion, and our products, you will help ignite the spark within people, allowing them to unleash their creativity, find new passions, hobbies, or rekindle fond memories. The unseen possibilities are limitless, and it all starts with you. Our Perks Are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 28 days including bank holidays, or 33 days including bank holidays for Deputy and Store Managers. Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with Retail Trust Charity, who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Become a Retail Sales Assistant As a Retail Sales Assistant at The Works, you'll discover that this is not just a job. This is a mission to inspire people to read, learn, create and play!You'll be the heartbeat of our retail store by greeting customers with a warm smile and helping them leave happy and excited to unlock their imaginations. Your passion and enthusiasm for our brand and products will be contagious and motivating. Our customers will want to return, time and time again for more inspiration and products that satisfy their creative needs.Some of our colleagues are even BookTok influencers or Instagram creatives, crafting their latest shorts or stories with our in-store products - That's super cool with us! Our Culture The Works is an awesome place to well, work! Our atmosphere is supportive, friendly, and inclusive. A second home-from-home where you can be your best and authentic?you.Our environment is always moving and full of energy, yet we still make space to share must-watch TV recommendations, and our favourite page-turners. Because even superheroes need some downtime to fuel their imaginations!We are one team. You won't find anyone too proud to roll up their sleeves here, with all hands-on-deck to inspire our customers and support each other. Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock magician : You tackle the puzzle of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Keyholder Responsibilities If you're over 18, you'll join as a keyholder. Our Retail Sales Assistants support our Store Management team to keep the stores running like clockwork by opening, closing, and running the store when needed, (holidays, days off, sickness etc), but don't worry we'll train you to do this.There are a lot of valuable skills to learn here that will benefit you in the future. You'll also receive our additional keyholding pay enhancement when holding keys. Under 18? That's cool. If you're under 18, you won't be able to complete keyholding duties just yet, but when you reach your 18th birthday, we'll get you set up for training so that you can earn the additional keyholding pay enhancement when on keyholder duties. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled Our Values We are Crafty We are Caring We are Can-do We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. Our roles are open to all, including under-represented groups such as ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, carers & members of the LGBTQ+ community (including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, non-binary, or use another term). We are open to discussions around working hours and flexible working. And, where possible, we'll try to support this. If you need reasonable adjustments for an interview you might attend with us, let us know in your application and we'll be happy to help!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Retail Sales Assistant 8 hour contract Why The Works? 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You sell the paint that turns someone into an artist. You provide the book that unleashes an inner author. You supply the games that help bring families together. You give someone the puzzle book that reconnects them with a late family member's memory. You never know who someone will become. So with your passion, and our products, you will help ignite the spark within people, allowing them to unleash their creativity, find new passions, hobbies, or rekindle fond memories. The unseen possibilities are limitless, and it all starts with you. Our Perks Are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 28 days including bank holidays, or 33 days including bank holidays for Deputy and Store Managers. Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with Retail Trust Charity, who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Become a Retail Sales Assistant As a Retail Sales Assistant at The Works, you'll discover that this is not just a job. This is a mission to inspire people to read, learn, create and play!You'll be the heartbeat of our retail store by greeting customers with a warm smile and helping them leave happy and excited to unlock their imaginations. Your passion and enthusiasm for our brand and products will be contagious and motivating. Our customers will want to return, time and time again for more inspiration and products that satisfy their creative needs.Some of our colleagues are even BookTok influencers or Instagram creatives, crafting their latest shorts or stories with our in-store products - That's super cool with us! Our Culture The Works is an awesome place to well, work! Our atmosphere is supportive, friendly, and inclusive. A second home-from-home where you can be your best and authentic?you.Our environment is always moving and full of energy, yet we still make space to share must-watch TV recommendations, and our favourite page-turners. Because even superheroes need some downtime to fuel their imaginations!We are one team. You won't find anyone too proud to roll up their sleeves here, with all hands-on-deck to inspire our customers and support each other. Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock magician : You tackle the puzzle of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Keyholder Responsibilities If you're over 18, you'll join as a keyholder. Our Retail Sales Assistants support our Store Management team to keep the stores running like clockwork by opening, closing, and running the store when needed, (holidays, days off, sickness etc), but don't worry we'll train you to do this.There are a lot of valuable skills to learn here that will benefit you in the future. You'll also receive our additional keyholding pay enhancement when holding keys. Under 18? That's cool. If you're under 18, you won't be able to complete keyholding duties just yet, but when you reach your 18th birthday, we'll get you set up for training so that you can earn the additional keyholding pay enhancement when on keyholder duties. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled Our Values We are Crafty We are Caring We are Can-do We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. Our roles are open to all, including under-represented groups such as ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, carers & members of the LGBTQ+ community (including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, non-binary, or use another term). We are open to discussions around working hours and flexible working. And, where possible, we'll try to support this. If you need reasonable adjustments for an interview you might attend with us, let us know in your application and we'll be happy to help!
Regional Support Supervisor Purpose of your role: Working Hours: Working up to 40 hours per week, over 5 days, flexibility for weekend working will be required for this role. Driver Requirement: Access to own car is essential for this role as traveling is part of the job. Supporting Regional Performance Managers in managing the day-to-day activity and running of departments within stores. Building relationships, effective coaching of teams and delivering consistent operational and commercial standards. Driving sales and profitability through the performance and development of the Field Merchandising Teams. Key Objectives: Supporting the Regional Performance Manager to Implement and maintain the appropriate operating standards and principles across the area to maximize consistency and results, always seeking to improve our service to internal and external customers. Supporting and coaching individuals to meet the business targets. To be aware of monetary budget through payroll and expenses. To be fully flexible and reactive to the Regional Performance Manager requests at all times. Responsibilities of the role: Coaching and leadership: To support in delivering the field Merchandising Retail strategy. To support in the communication of business and regional objectives to store teams. To identify underperforming stores, liaise with the Regional Performance Manager, and support in the plan to drive performance in the area. To collate and provide constructive feedback to colleagues and the senior team. To support compliance in the delivery of all activity - promotional and trading. To work with the store, Regional Performance Manager and merchandising team, building relationships, and supporting communication. To be highly organised through planning workload and managing time in an effective way. Attend team meetings when applicable, celebrate success, share best practice, and drive consistency across the area. Support in the development of new business opportunities. Support in the development of new policies, procedures, and technology. Support in developing a culture of teamwork, resilience, and high performance. Adopt a coaching style of leadership within the team. To be computer literate with working knowledge of Excel, Word, Power Point and all Dee Set systems. People: To ensure that training, coaching and development of merchandising colleagues is delivered including D Learning. To work with the Regional Performance Manager and to ensure all on the job training is completed. To support in performance reviews of the merchandising team and identification of individuals with potential for development and growth. To support delivery of HR process and policies through the line. Customer Service: Ensure we follow procedures and provide the support to deliver maximum on-shelf availability. Ensure that the merchandising proposition is delivered consistently in all stores. Ensuring all colleagues are aware of specific procedures and policies in line with customer's guidelines and are adhering to them. Ensure that the team delivers and maintains a fast, friendly and efficient service to both internal and external customers. Develop and maintain the image and perception of the Dee Set brand & ensure it is known both internally and externally for its exceptional service. Always role model exceptional customer service in store, engaging in communication with store management teams to build strong relationships. Support in ensuring all customer complaints are dealt with in a fast, positive and professional manner.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Regional Support Supervisor Purpose of your role: Working Hours: Working up to 40 hours per week, over 5 days, flexibility for weekend working will be required for this role. Driver Requirement: Access to own car is essential for this role as traveling is part of the job. Supporting Regional Performance Managers in managing the day-to-day activity and running of departments within stores. Building relationships, effective coaching of teams and delivering consistent operational and commercial standards. Driving sales and profitability through the performance and development of the Field Merchandising Teams. Key Objectives: Supporting the Regional Performance Manager to Implement and maintain the appropriate operating standards and principles across the area to maximize consistency and results, always seeking to improve our service to internal and external customers. Supporting and coaching individuals to meet the business targets. To be aware of monetary budget through payroll and expenses. To be fully flexible and reactive to the Regional Performance Manager requests at all times. Responsibilities of the role: Coaching and leadership: To support in delivering the field Merchandising Retail strategy. To support in the communication of business and regional objectives to store teams. To identify underperforming stores, liaise with the Regional Performance Manager, and support in the plan to drive performance in the area. To collate and provide constructive feedback to colleagues and the senior team. To support compliance in the delivery of all activity - promotional and trading. To work with the store, Regional Performance Manager and merchandising team, building relationships, and supporting communication. To be highly organised through planning workload and managing time in an effective way. Attend team meetings when applicable, celebrate success, share best practice, and drive consistency across the area. Support in the development of new business opportunities. Support in the development of new policies, procedures, and technology. Support in developing a culture of teamwork, resilience, and high performance. Adopt a coaching style of leadership within the team. To be computer literate with working knowledge of Excel, Word, Power Point and all Dee Set systems. People: To ensure that training, coaching and development of merchandising colleagues is delivered including D Learning. To work with the Regional Performance Manager and to ensure all on the job training is completed. To support in performance reviews of the merchandising team and identification of individuals with potential for development and growth. To support delivery of HR process and policies through the line. Customer Service: Ensure we follow procedures and provide the support to deliver maximum on-shelf availability. Ensure that the merchandising proposition is delivered consistently in all stores. Ensuring all colleagues are aware of specific procedures and policies in line with customer's guidelines and are adhering to them. Ensure that the team delivers and maintains a fast, friendly and efficient service to both internal and external customers. Develop and maintain the image and perception of the Dee Set brand & ensure it is known both internally and externally for its exceptional service. Always role model exceptional customer service in store, engaging in communication with store management teams to build strong relationships. Support in ensuring all customer complaints are dealt with in a fast, positive and professional manner.
One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.
One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.
One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.
If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking business and have a job with excellent career prospects, we would love to hear from you. Role purpose: To proactively encourage sales through excellent customer service and creating a culture which puts the customer first. Working as a team to ensure the highest retail standards are maintained throughout the store resulting in maximised profits. Main Areas of Accountability: To create an enjoyable shopping experience for all customers through an approachable, helpful and knowledgeable service. Always putting the customer first. To build rapport with customers, developing relationships and encouraging customers to return Be commercially aware with active selling for customers to maximise sales and offer friendly and professional advice where appropriate. To actively promote bonus club and multi-channel opportunities to all customers in order to achieve store and Company targets. To be involved in store events such as PR opportunities and events as and when required To adopt a flexible approach to meet the needs of the Business, seeking and providing support when required. To communicate regularly with Line Manager and colleagues to work effectively as part of a team. Attend store meetings in order to share knowledge and ideas to drive the business forward. To seek opportunities to develop and to learn from past experiences. Actively keeping your personal development plan live with a view to improving future performance. To demonstrate efficiency and competency in all areas of store operations e.g. till operations, processing delivery, ensuring correct audit procedures are followed. To adhere to all company regulations regarding Policies, Procedures, Health & Safety and Security. Sales Colleagues are also expected to carry out other reasonable requests from Management as required in line with the needs of the business
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking business and have a job with excellent career prospects, we would love to hear from you. Role purpose: To proactively encourage sales through excellent customer service and creating a culture which puts the customer first. Working as a team to ensure the highest retail standards are maintained throughout the store resulting in maximised profits. Main Areas of Accountability: To create an enjoyable shopping experience for all customers through an approachable, helpful and knowledgeable service. Always putting the customer first. To build rapport with customers, developing relationships and encouraging customers to return Be commercially aware with active selling for customers to maximise sales and offer friendly and professional advice where appropriate. To actively promote bonus club and multi-channel opportunities to all customers in order to achieve store and Company targets. To be involved in store events such as PR opportunities and events as and when required To adopt a flexible approach to meet the needs of the Business, seeking and providing support when required. To communicate regularly with Line Manager and colleagues to work effectively as part of a team. Attend store meetings in order to share knowledge and ideas to drive the business forward. To seek opportunities to develop and to learn from past experiences. Actively keeping your personal development plan live with a view to improving future performance. To demonstrate efficiency and competency in all areas of store operations e.g. till operations, processing delivery, ensuring correct audit procedures are followed. To adhere to all company regulations regarding Policies, Procedures, Health & Safety and Security. Sales Colleagues are also expected to carry out other reasonable requests from Management as required in line with the needs of the business
Closing date: 09-09-2025 Store Manager - London Location: Camberwell Denmark Hill, London Salary: £32,500 - £38,500 per annum plus great benefits Contract: Permanent We're looking for a skilled Store Manager to join our retail team. This full-time Store Manager role comes with a competitive salary and brilliant benefits package. As a Store Manager, you'll help to deliver the store purpose by guiding the commercial and community strategies in your store. You'll also lead your team and show them how to make shopping at Co-op a fantastic experience, you'll help them to grow and learn so they can show our customers, colleagues and members the difference Co-op brings to local communities. In this role, you can expect to: • Empower your team to deliver great service, personally promoting the Co-op difference to customers and members • Build an inclusive culture where everyone can speak up and share their views • Develop your team through regular performance conversations to help them reach their potential • Make sure the store is safe, legal and operational • Manage and optimise your store's commercial performance, recruit new team members and manage HR processes You'll need experience of guiding and developing a team and working in a busy, service-focused environment. Good communication skills are essential, and you should be able to coach, motivate and inspire your team. You'll also need: • Resilience and great problem solving skills • The ability to understand and analyse commercial information • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and support the team with delivery of store activities In return for your passion and commitment, you'll get a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes an annual bonus (based on personal and business performance), A generous holiday allowance of 36 days including bank holidays (rising with service) You'll also get: • Colleague member discount with 30% off Co-op branded products and 10% off other brands available in-store • A pension with up to 10% employer contributions • Wagestream app - giving access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it • Cycle to work scheme • Coaching and training to support your career development At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities. We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply. If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate. You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process . You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing. As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Closing date: 09-09-2025 Store Manager - London Location: Camberwell Denmark Hill, London Salary: £32,500 - £38,500 per annum plus great benefits Contract: Permanent We're looking for a skilled Store Manager to join our retail team. This full-time Store Manager role comes with a competitive salary and brilliant benefits package. As a Store Manager, you'll help to deliver the store purpose by guiding the commercial and community strategies in your store. You'll also lead your team and show them how to make shopping at Co-op a fantastic experience, you'll help them to grow and learn so they can show our customers, colleagues and members the difference Co-op brings to local communities. In this role, you can expect to: • Empower your team to deliver great service, personally promoting the Co-op difference to customers and members • Build an inclusive culture where everyone can speak up and share their views • Develop your team through regular performance conversations to help them reach their potential • Make sure the store is safe, legal and operational • Manage and optimise your store's commercial performance, recruit new team members and manage HR processes You'll need experience of guiding and developing a team and working in a busy, service-focused environment. Good communication skills are essential, and you should be able to coach, motivate and inspire your team. You'll also need: • Resilience and great problem solving skills • The ability to understand and analyse commercial information • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and support the team with delivery of store activities In return for your passion and commitment, you'll get a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes an annual bonus (based on personal and business performance), A generous holiday allowance of 36 days including bank holidays (rising with service) You'll also get: • Colleague member discount with 30% off Co-op branded products and 10% off other brands available in-store • A pension with up to 10% employer contributions • Wagestream app - giving access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it • Cycle to work scheme • Coaching and training to support your career development At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities. We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply. If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate. You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process . You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing. As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Welcome to Retail with a difference Imagine a retail career where every sale, every display, and every customer interaction directly supports compassionate care for those who need it most. At Princess Alice Hospice, our shops are more than just retail spaces they re community hubs that help fund vital hospice services. With 40 high street locations, we combine professional retail standards with a heartfelt mission. As our Retail Area Manager, you ll be the face of our values on the high street leading teams, driving performance, and making a real difference every single day. About the role: As a Retail Area Manager, you ll take full ownership of a diverse portfolio of shops, leading and supporting teams made up of both paid staff and volunteers. You ll be responsible for driving profitability across all income streams while managing controllable expenses, ensuring each shop delivers an exceptional supporter experience through high standards of presentation and service. This is a hands-on, field-based role where you ll spend most of your time in-store guiding teams, solving problems, and fostering a culture of excellence and care. You ll collaborate closely with colleagues across the Hospice to support day-to-day operations and contribute to the strategic development of our retail offering. This is a dynamic role that requires daily travel between shops and occasional weekend work, aligned with the needs of the business. A current driving licence (with no more than six penalty points) is essential. About You: This role is ideal for a confident and experienced Area Manager, preferably with a background in charity retail, though we warmly welcome applicants from across the retail (particularly fashion) and service industry with transferable skills. You ll be a natural leader with proven people management experience, excellent communication skills, and strong IT competence. Self-motivated and solution-focused, you ll thrive in a fast-paced environment where juggling multiple priorities is the norm. Your ability to build relationships at all levels, handle conflict constructively, and stay organised and flexible will be key to your success in this role. As well as our competitive salary package and the opportunity to join an organisation which places patients at the heart of what we do, we also offer a range of great benefits, which include: 27 days annual leave, plus recognised public holidays rising to 29 days after 5 years service and 33 days after 10 years service Training support and development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme promoting staff wellbeing Access to blue light card discount Access to Pension Scheme If you re a motivated, organised leader who s passionate about retail and community impact, we d love to hear from you! Discover a career where retail means more. The difference is You. About us: Princess Alice Hospice is one of the top ten adult hospices in the UK, providing specialist palliative care and support to a community of more than a million people living in Surrey, south west London and Middlesex. At Princess Alice Hospice we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We are fully committed to equality of opportunities, and we warmly welcome applications from all backgrounds and cultures. We are signed up to the Disability Confident scheme and we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. We are a place where you can be you. Please visit our Privacy Notices section to understand and be aware of how we use the data you provide to us.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Welcome to Retail with a difference Imagine a retail career where every sale, every display, and every customer interaction directly supports compassionate care for those who need it most. At Princess Alice Hospice, our shops are more than just retail spaces they re community hubs that help fund vital hospice services. With 40 high street locations, we combine professional retail standards with a heartfelt mission. As our Retail Area Manager, you ll be the face of our values on the high street leading teams, driving performance, and making a real difference every single day. About the role: As a Retail Area Manager, you ll take full ownership of a diverse portfolio of shops, leading and supporting teams made up of both paid staff and volunteers. You ll be responsible for driving profitability across all income streams while managing controllable expenses, ensuring each shop delivers an exceptional supporter experience through high standards of presentation and service. This is a hands-on, field-based role where you ll spend most of your time in-store guiding teams, solving problems, and fostering a culture of excellence and care. You ll collaborate closely with colleagues across the Hospice to support day-to-day operations and contribute to the strategic development of our retail offering. This is a dynamic role that requires daily travel between shops and occasional weekend work, aligned with the needs of the business. A current driving licence (with no more than six penalty points) is essential. About You: This role is ideal for a confident and experienced Area Manager, preferably with a background in charity retail, though we warmly welcome applicants from across the retail (particularly fashion) and service industry with transferable skills. You ll be a natural leader with proven people management experience, excellent communication skills, and strong IT competence. Self-motivated and solution-focused, you ll thrive in a fast-paced environment where juggling multiple priorities is the norm. Your ability to build relationships at all levels, handle conflict constructively, and stay organised and flexible will be key to your success in this role. As well as our competitive salary package and the opportunity to join an organisation which places patients at the heart of what we do, we also offer a range of great benefits, which include: 27 days annual leave, plus recognised public holidays rising to 29 days after 5 years service and 33 days after 10 years service Training support and development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme promoting staff wellbeing Access to blue light card discount Access to Pension Scheme If you re a motivated, organised leader who s passionate about retail and community impact, we d love to hear from you! Discover a career where retail means more. The difference is You. About us: Princess Alice Hospice is one of the top ten adult hospices in the UK, providing specialist palliative care and support to a community of more than a million people living in Surrey, south west London and Middlesex. At Princess Alice Hospice we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We are fully committed to equality of opportunities, and we warmly welcome applications from all backgrounds and cultures. We are signed up to the Disability Confident scheme and we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. We are a place where you can be you. Please visit our Privacy Notices section to understand and be aware of how we use the data you provide to us.
