Marie Curie is the UK s leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country. Our retail stores play a vital part in helping us achieve our mission by bringing in significant revenue generation, building awareness and engaging local communities. Join our team and be part of a dynamic retail environment where your can-do attitude makes a real difference. We're looking for courageous individuals who take initiative, considerate team players who put customers first and trustworthy colleagues who take pride in what they do. If you thrive in a collaborative workplace and enjoy helping people, we'd love to hear from you. As an Assistant Retail Manager, you will join an incredible team and support them to encourage sales, provide excellent customer service, and uphold the highest standards of stock presentation and store cleanliness.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Marie Curie is the UK s leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country. Our retail stores play a vital part in helping us achieve our mission by bringing in significant revenue generation, building awareness and engaging local communities. Join our team and be part of a dynamic retail environment where your can-do attitude makes a real difference. We're looking for courageous individuals who take initiative, considerate team players who put customers first and trustworthy colleagues who take pride in what they do. If you thrive in a collaborative workplace and enjoy helping people, we'd love to hear from you. As an Assistant Retail Manager, you will join an incredible team and support them to encourage sales, provide excellent customer service, and uphold the highest standards of stock presentation and store cleanliness.
We have a fantastic client side opportunity based in the Chester region for a junior property manager surveyor to join the estates team working in the retail sector. The post would suit someone with a real estate degree or someone with a background in property. Purpose of the role Assisting with the management of portfolio Advice/Liaison to Retail Operations regarding store property matters Liaison with the maintenance help desk over trading stores repair matters. Liaison with car park operators over running of car parks and collection of income Liaison with store managers over property matters affecting their store Liaison with the Project team, advising & supporting them on property matters affecting the store refit & new store programme. In this role you can expect to: Store liaison: Provide interface between maintenance help desk and stores over property-related issues Property Management: To assist in the management of the property portfolio to maximise income and minimise expenditure Tenant Management : To assist in the management of the tenanted property portfolio to maximise income and recover maintenance, service charges and insurance expenditure where appropriate. Assist in the letting of voids and disposal of surplus property Service charge and insurance: Assisting the Property Management Surveyors with managing the service charge and insurance budget for the trading portfolio Administration: Maintain the Property Management System for assigned responsibilities so that it is kept up to date and accurate In-store taxi-free phone service: To assist with the management of the taxi-free phone service in stores, ensure operational functionality, manage and maximise the income stream, liaise with Projects when store refits take place to ensure continuity of service Store Parking: To assist with the management and control of store car parks where applicable through the agreement with our car park operators. Manage and maximise the income stream and identify opportunities to expand the scheme Business Advice: To provide accurate and timely advice to Retail Operations as and when required External Relationships: Maintain good relationships with external bodies, tenants, Landlords and local authorities. Professional Competence: Keep up to date with technical/professional advances and legislative changes in order to provide high standards of advice by reading professional journals, attending appropriate courses You should apply if you possess: Financial acumen Computer literacy; knowledge of producing and working with spreadsheets and knowledge of databases Knowledge of property management What to expect from us: Collaborative environment A competitive salary with an excellent benefit package 30000 - 35000 Company car 25 days holiday, plus 8 days bank holiday 15% store discount, 30% club individual restaurant discount Discounted gym membership Charity fundraising events Educational sponsorship Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Long service awards Reward & recognition What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
We have a fantastic client side opportunity based in the Chester region for a junior property manager surveyor to join the estates team working in the retail sector. The post would suit someone with a real estate degree or someone with a background in property. Purpose of the role Assisting with the management of portfolio Advice/Liaison to Retail Operations regarding store property matters Liaison with the maintenance help desk over trading stores repair matters. Liaison with car park operators over running of car parks and collection of income Liaison with store managers over property matters affecting their store Liaison with the Project team, advising & supporting them on property matters affecting the store refit & new store programme. In this role you can expect to: Store liaison: Provide interface between maintenance help desk and stores over property-related issues Property Management: To assist in the management of the property portfolio to maximise income and minimise expenditure Tenant Management : To assist in the management of the tenanted property portfolio to maximise income and recover maintenance, service charges and insurance expenditure where appropriate. Assist in the letting of voids and disposal of surplus property Service charge and insurance: Assisting the Property Management Surveyors with managing the service charge and insurance budget for the trading portfolio Administration: Maintain the Property Management System for assigned responsibilities so that it is kept up to date and accurate In-store taxi-free phone service: To assist with the management of the taxi-free phone service in stores, ensure operational functionality, manage and maximise the income stream, liaise with Projects when store refits take place to ensure continuity of service Store Parking: To assist with the management and control of store car parks where applicable through the agreement with our car park operators. Manage and maximise the income stream and identify opportunities to expand the scheme Business Advice: To provide accurate and timely advice to Retail Operations as and when required External Relationships: Maintain good relationships with external bodies, tenants, Landlords and local authorities. Professional Competence: Keep up to date with technical/professional advances and legislative changes in order to provide high standards of advice by reading professional journals, attending appropriate courses You should apply if you possess: Financial acumen Computer literacy; knowledge of producing and working with spreadsheets and knowledge of databases Knowledge of property management What to expect from us: Collaborative environment A competitive salary with an excellent benefit package 30000 - 35000 Company car 25 days holiday, plus 8 days bank holiday 15% store discount, 30% club individual restaurant discount Discounted gym membership Charity fundraising events Educational sponsorship Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Long service awards Reward & recognition What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Help lead a team of outstanding colleagues, who provide essential services to their local communities. Ensure the smooth running of daily processes and help the business grow! Enjoy a culture that encourages its colleagues, Embraces diversity and supports its local communities. Plus, 25% discount on jewellery and watches. JOB SPECIFICS Job Title: Deputy Manager Job Type: Full Time - 37.5 Hours Salary: £26,884. - £27,500.00 per annum Location: Coventry Quarterly performance- related bonus ( up to 2.4k per annum) Ideally we are seeking a Slovakian or Romanian speaker due to the customer base of the store, however this isnot a requirement. ABOUT US - MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE Pawnbroking may not be at the top of everyone's list for their next career move. But, perceptions can be deceiving and there's a lot more to us than meets the eye. We've been around for a long time (over 125 years) and have built a reputation as a community based financial services provider. In fact, we are the largest pawnbroker in the UK. We're also a major high street retailer with a presence in over 270 high streets and are growing our e-commerce and social commercefocus. We offer exciting challenges and the ability to build your career in a supportive environment that encourages growth and embraces diverse thinking. ABOUT YOU You will: Have experience in a team leader or deputy manager role. Have excellent relationship building skills. Enjoy working in a busy enviroment. Be flexible - Weekend working will be required. Ideally we are seeking a Slovakian or Romanian speaker due the customer base of the store, however this is not a requirement. If you are multilingual this is an added bonus but not a requirement. WHAT WE PROMISE YOU We promise to invest in you, to help you advance your career and be part of a team that makes difference to the communities we work in. Everyone who joins us benefits from: The opportunity to earn a quarterly performanace -related bonus (up to £2.4k per annum). 30 days holiday (Including bank holidays and increasing with length of service) and the flexibility to buy and sell days. Up to 25% discount on our amazing range of new and pre-loved jewellery and watches. Pension and life assurance. A training package designed for you and mentoring to make sure you continue to progress in your career. An annual loan for your parking permit or season ticket to help your commute to work. The option to take part in our cycle to work scheme. The chance to be involved in our charity partnership with Fareshare UK. London weighting is offered for stores inside of the M25. WE CELEBRATE YOU! We believe it's the uniqueness of our people which sets us apart. We celebrate that our teams are made up of colleagues from all cultures, backgrounds and walks of life. We welcome diverse experiences. We have an open mind to everything we do and value people who think differently and embrace change.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Help lead a team of outstanding colleagues, who provide essential services to their local communities. Ensure the smooth running of daily processes and help the business grow! Enjoy a culture that encourages its colleagues, Embraces diversity and supports its local communities. Plus, 25% discount on jewellery and watches. JOB SPECIFICS Job Title: Deputy Manager Job Type: Full Time - 37.5 Hours Salary: £26,884. - £27,500.00 per annum Location: Coventry Quarterly performance- related bonus ( up to 2.4k per annum) Ideally we are seeking a Slovakian or Romanian speaker due to the customer base of the store, however this isnot a requirement. ABOUT US - MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE Pawnbroking may not be at the top of everyone's list for their next career move. But, perceptions can be deceiving and there's a lot more to us than meets the eye. We've been around for a long time (over 125 years) and have built a reputation as a community based financial services provider. In fact, we are the largest pawnbroker in the UK. We're also a major high street retailer with a presence in over 270 high streets and are growing our e-commerce and social commercefocus. We offer exciting challenges and the ability to build your career in a supportive environment that encourages growth and embraces diverse thinking. ABOUT YOU You will: Have experience in a team leader or deputy manager role. Have excellent relationship building skills. Enjoy working in a busy enviroment. Be flexible - Weekend working will be required. Ideally we are seeking a Slovakian or Romanian speaker due the customer base of the store, however this is not a requirement. If you are multilingual this is an added bonus but not a requirement. WHAT WE PROMISE YOU We promise to invest in you, to help you advance your career and be part of a team that makes difference to the communities we work in. Everyone who joins us benefits from: The opportunity to earn a quarterly performanace -related bonus (up to £2.4k per annum). 30 days holiday (Including bank holidays and increasing with length of service) and the flexibility to buy and sell days. Up to 25% discount on our amazing range of new and pre-loved jewellery and watches. Pension and life assurance. A training package designed for you and mentoring to make sure you continue to progress in your career. An annual loan for your parking permit or season ticket to help your commute to work. The option to take part in our cycle to work scheme. The chance to be involved in our charity partnership with Fareshare UK. London weighting is offered for stores inside of the M25. WE CELEBRATE YOU! We believe it's the uniqueness of our people which sets us apart. We celebrate that our teams are made up of colleagues from all cultures, backgrounds and walks of life. We welcome diverse experiences. We have an open mind to everything we do and value people who think differently and embrace change.
Overview Benefit is Glowing We Mean Growing and we are currently searching for a Full-time Boutique Manager to make real connections in St Albans Boutique! Please note: This is a FIXED-TERM Maternity cover position, lasting 9 months. As a Boutique Manager, you'll be instrumental in achieving sales targets and creating exceptional customer experiences Responsibilities As a Boutique Manager, your missions, will be as follows: Sales Management: Lead and motivate Brow and Beauty Experts to hit and exceed sales goals, ensuring high service standards. Delegate effectively and inspire the team to maximize performance. Brow Services & Revenue Generation: Provide waxing, tinting, and tweezing services to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction, leading to repeat appointments and increased service revenue. Target-Driven Sales: Personally connect with customers, demonstrate products with passion, and consistently achieve your individual sales targets and contribute to the overall counter goals. Teamwork and Motivation: Conduct engaging daily team meetings, promote open communication, and recognize achievements to keep the team focused on crushing individual and counter targets. Business Growth: Develop innovative in-store and external events through strategic linkups, collaborations, product launches, and impactful charity initiatives to boost sales and brand awareness. Stock Optimisation: Ensure the counter is always fully stocked, monitor inventory levels closely, and immediately report concerns to the Area Manager to minimise lost sales opportunities. Communication Leadership: Act as a key communicator between store/department managers and area managers, ensuring important information flows smoothly and the counter team is always informed. Efficient Administration: Oversee daily, weekly, monthly, and annual administrative tasks, supporting the Area Manager and ensuring smooth store operations. Staff Scheduling Excellence: Create fair and effective monthly staff rotas that optimize coverage and support sales goals. Brand Presentation: Maintain exceptional hygiene and housekeeping standards for the counter and displays, ensuring a visually appealing and professional shopping environment at all times. Qualifications The Bene-Fit for a Boutique Manger: Dynamic, enthusiastic, and sales-driven Passion for make-up and Retail with a focus on achieving sales targets Result-oriented, who likes a challenge and exceeding sales expectations Desire to provide a unique customer experience that drives customer loyalty and repeat business Flexible availability including weekends, late nights, Bank holidays and holiday periods. Minimum 6 months retail experience with a passion for sales success Minimum 6 months of management experience Bold Brows and even Bolder Opportunities as a Boutique Manager! The brand behind Benetint, The POREfessional, BADgal BANG!, and probably at least one eyebrow product in your bag. (After all, we're the world's No. 1 brand dedicated to eyebrows.)At Benefit, we are all about feeling good, and nothing feels as good as belonging. Benefits of our Boutique Manager Position: - Product Discount- Staff Sale- New Launch Gratis -Annual Leave - Full Training provided- Refer a friend scheme -Competitive Commission Scheme Come paint the world PINK with us! Apply to become a Boutique Manager We use video interview as part of our recruitment process, but if you have additional needs that requires some flexibility, please contact .
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Overview Benefit is Glowing We Mean Growing and we are currently searching for a Full-time Boutique Manager to make real connections in St Albans Boutique! Please note: This is a FIXED-TERM Maternity cover position, lasting 9 months. As a Boutique Manager, you'll be instrumental in achieving sales targets and creating exceptional customer experiences Responsibilities As a Boutique Manager, your missions, will be as follows: Sales Management: Lead and motivate Brow and Beauty Experts to hit and exceed sales goals, ensuring high service standards. Delegate effectively and inspire the team to maximize performance. Brow Services & Revenue Generation: Provide waxing, tinting, and tweezing services to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction, leading to repeat appointments and increased service revenue. Target-Driven Sales: Personally connect with customers, demonstrate products with passion, and consistently achieve your individual sales targets and contribute to the overall counter goals. Teamwork and Motivation: Conduct engaging daily team meetings, promote open communication, and recognize achievements to keep the team focused on crushing individual and counter targets. Business Growth: Develop innovative in-store and external events through strategic linkups, collaborations, product launches, and impactful charity initiatives to boost sales and brand awareness. Stock Optimisation: Ensure the counter is always fully stocked, monitor inventory levels closely, and immediately report concerns to the Area Manager to minimise lost sales opportunities. Communication Leadership: Act as a key communicator between store/department managers and area managers, ensuring important information flows smoothly and the counter team is always informed. Efficient Administration: Oversee daily, weekly, monthly, and annual administrative tasks, supporting the Area Manager and ensuring smooth store operations. Staff Scheduling Excellence: Create fair and effective monthly staff rotas that optimize coverage and support sales goals. Brand Presentation: Maintain exceptional hygiene and housekeeping standards for the counter and displays, ensuring a visually appealing and professional shopping environment at all times. Qualifications The Bene-Fit for a Boutique Manger: Dynamic, enthusiastic, and sales-driven Passion for make-up and Retail with a focus on achieving sales targets Result-oriented, who likes a challenge and exceeding sales expectations Desire to provide a unique customer experience that drives customer loyalty and repeat business Flexible availability including weekends, late nights, Bank holidays and holiday periods. Minimum 6 months retail experience with a passion for sales success Minimum 6 months of management experience Bold Brows and even Bolder Opportunities as a Boutique Manager! The brand behind Benetint, The POREfessional, BADgal BANG!, and probably at least one eyebrow product in your bag. (After all, we're the world's No. 1 brand dedicated to eyebrows.)At Benefit, we are all about feeling good, and nothing feels as good as belonging. Benefits of our Boutique Manager Position: - Product Discount- Staff Sale- New Launch Gratis -Annual Leave - Full Training provided- Refer a friend scheme -Competitive Commission Scheme Come paint the world PINK with us! Apply to become a Boutique Manager We use video interview as part of our recruitment process, but if you have additional needs that requires some flexibility, please contact .
Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you. At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds we raise in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services - your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in. You're an experienced people manager; you are creative and resourceful and can use this to generate customer, donor and colleague loyalty. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets. In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits. Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you! The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience. As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check. Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application. Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible. About Barnardo's At Barnardo's we believe in children - no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role. Barnardo's is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce for staff and volunteers. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates. Our basis and values Benefits Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options Service related sick pay from day 1 Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension Cycle2work scheme Interest free season ticket loans Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support Access to Barnardo's Corporate University T&C's apply based on contract
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you. At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds we raise in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services - your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in. You're an experienced people manager; you are creative and resourceful and can use this to generate customer, donor and colleague loyalty. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets. In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits. Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you! The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience. As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check. Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application. Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible. About Barnardo's At Barnardo's we believe in children - no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role. Barnardo's is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce for staff and volunteers. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates. Our basis and values Benefits Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options Service related sick pay from day 1 Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension Cycle2work scheme Interest free season ticket loans Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support Access to Barnardo's Corporate University T&C's apply based on contract
Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you. At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds we raise in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in. You're an experienced people manager; you are creative and resourceful and can use this to generate customer, donor and colleague loyalty. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets. In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits. Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you! The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience. As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check. Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application. Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible. About Barnardo's At Barnardo's we believe in children no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role. Barnardo's is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce for staff and volunteers. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates. Our basis and values Benefits Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options Service related sick pay from day 1 Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension Cycle2work scheme Interest free season ticket loans Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support Access to Barnardo's Corporate University T&C's apply based on contract
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you. At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds we raise in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in. You're an experienced people manager; you are creative and resourceful and can use this to generate customer, donor and colleague loyalty. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets. In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits. Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you! The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience. As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check. Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application. Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible. About Barnardo's At Barnardo's we believe in children no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role. Barnardo's is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce for staff and volunteers. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates. Our basis and values Benefits Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options Service related sick pay from day 1 Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension Cycle2work scheme Interest free season ticket loans Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support Access to Barnardo's Corporate University T&C's apply based on contract
Retail Sales Assistant - Keyholder 12 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. Stream - 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. Therole can be physically demanding and hard work - you'll need to be physicallycomfortable managing stairs and heavy stock, but our supportive team of crafty,caring, and can-do colleagues will be there to lend a helping hand! 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 inspirereading, learning, creativity and play Our Values We are Crafty Smart with what we've got. We are Caring Heart in every action. We are Can-do Energy that gets it done. 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!
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Retail Sales Assistant - Keyholder 12 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. Stream - 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. Therole can be physically demanding and hard work - you'll need to be physicallycomfortable managing stairs and heavy stock, but our supportive team of crafty,caring, and can-do colleagues will be there to lend a helping hand! 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 inspirereading, learning, creativity and play Our Values We are Crafty Smart with what we've got. We are Caring Heart in every action. We are Can-do Energy that gets it done. 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!
Help lead a team of outstanding colleagues, who provide essential services to their local communities. Ensure the smooth running of daily processes and help the business grow! Enjoy a culture that encourages its colleagues, Embraces diversity and supports its local communities. Plus, 25% discount on jewellery and watches. JOB SPECIFICS Job Title: Deputy Manager Job Type: Full Time - 37.5 Hours Salary: £28,384. - £29,000.00 per annum (Includes London Weighting) Location: Sutton Quarterly performance- related bonus ( up to 2.4k per annum) ABOUT US - MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE Pawnbroking may not be at the top of everyone's list for their next career move. But, perceptions can be deceiving and there's a lot more to us than meets the eye. We've been around for a long time (over 125 years) and have built a reputation as a community based financial services provider. In fact, we are the largest pawnbroker in the UK. We're also a major high street retailer with a presence in over 270 high streets and are growing our e-commerce and social commercefocus. We offer exciting challenges and the ability to build your career in a supportive environment that encourages growth and embraces diverse thinking. ABOUT YOU You will: Have experience in a team leader or deputy manager role. Have excellent relationship building skills. Enjoy working in a busy enviroment. Be flexible - Weekend working will be required. If you are multilingual this is an added bonus but not a requirement. WHAT WE PROMISE YOU We promise to invest in you, to help you advance your career and be part of a team that makes difference to the communities we work in. Everyone who joins us benefits from: The opportunity to earn a quarterly performanace -related bonus (up to £2.4k per annum). 30 days holiday (Including bank holidays and increasing with length of service) and the flexibility to buy and sell days. Up to 25% discount on our amazing range of new and pre-loved jewellery and watches. Pension and life assurance. A training package designed for you and mentoring to make sure you continue to progress in your career. An annual loan for your parking permit or season ticket to help your commute to work. The option to take part in our cycle to work scheme. The chance to be involved in our charity partnership with Fareshare UK. London weighting is offered for stores inside of the M25. WE CELEBRATE YOU! We believe it's the uniqueness of our people which sets us apart. We celebrate that our teams are made up of colleagues from all cultures, backgrounds and walks of life. We welcome diverse experiences. We have an open mind to everything we do and value people who think differently and embrace change.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Help lead a team of outstanding colleagues, who provide essential services to their local communities. Ensure the smooth running of daily processes and help the business grow! Enjoy a culture that encourages its colleagues, Embraces diversity and supports its local communities. Plus, 25% discount on jewellery and watches. JOB SPECIFICS Job Title: Deputy Manager Job Type: Full Time - 37.5 Hours Salary: £28,384. - £29,000.00 per annum (Includes London Weighting) Location: Sutton Quarterly performance- related bonus ( up to 2.4k per annum) ABOUT US - MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE Pawnbroking may not be at the top of everyone's list for their next career move. But, perceptions can be deceiving and there's a lot more to us than meets the eye. We've been around for a long time (over 125 years) and have built a reputation as a community based financial services provider. In fact, we are the largest pawnbroker in the UK. We're also a major high street retailer with a presence in over 270 high streets and are growing our e-commerce and social commercefocus. We offer exciting challenges and the ability to build your career in a supportive environment that encourages growth and embraces diverse thinking. ABOUT YOU You will: Have experience in a team leader or deputy manager role. Have excellent relationship building skills. Enjoy working in a busy enviroment. Be flexible - Weekend working will be required. If you are multilingual this is an added bonus but not a requirement. WHAT WE PROMISE YOU We promise to invest in you, to help you advance your career and be part of a team that makes difference to the communities we work in. Everyone who joins us benefits from: The opportunity to earn a quarterly performanace -related bonus (up to £2.4k per annum). 30 days holiday (Including bank holidays and increasing with length of service) and the flexibility to buy and sell days. Up to 25% discount on our amazing range of new and pre-loved jewellery and watches. Pension and life assurance. A training package designed for you and mentoring to make sure you continue to progress in your career. An annual loan for your parking permit or season ticket to help your commute to work. The option to take part in our cycle to work scheme. The chance to be involved in our charity partnership with Fareshare UK. London weighting is offered for stores inside of the M25. WE CELEBRATE YOU! We believe it's the uniqueness of our people which sets us apart. We celebrate that our teams are made up of colleagues from all cultures, backgrounds and walks of life. We welcome diverse experiences. We have an open mind to everything we do and value people who think differently and embrace change.
Retail Store Manager 40 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. The Works . It literally means everything. And whatever your story or background, we're all about unlocking imagination and making creativity accessible to everyone. Whether you're engaging with customers on the frontline or supporting our colleagues behind the scenes, your impact can be profound and far-reaching.This is more than toys and books and art supplies. This is about inspiring people to read, learn, create and play. So, with the right passion, it all starts with you. Become a Retail Store Manager As a Retail Store Manager you'll be the captain of the shop floor, leading your team with energy and enthusiasm. Commercial success will be your mission, but you'll do it with a twist of creativity and a sprinkle of magic. You'll create unforgettable moments for our customers, leaving them with smiles on their faces and inspired to craft memories they'll cherish with our products! Through recruiting and nurturing your very own diverse team of Avengers, you'll support your team by helping them to grow and achieve their potential. But don't forget to have fun along the way - it's in our DNA after all! We believe that a high performing team is a happy and engaged team. You'll spend a lot of time on the shop floor, working alongside your team, driving commerciality and setting the pace. You'll showcase an inspirational customer experience by creating 'moments that matter' with our customers. Your Mission Delight and inspire every customer by leading a team that offers an exceptional retail experience. With brilliant product knowledge and a touch of magic, you'll wow our customers with additional products and services. Create a store experience that's fun, friendly, accessible, and inclusive. You'll recruit team members who are full of potential, embodying our values and behaviours, to build a dream-team of retail superheroes. Collaboration is key! Join forces with fellow Retail Store Managers, Area and Regional teams, to share best practices and encourage continuous growth across the teams - we win together. Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. As a Retail Store Manager, you'll be on the front lines, shoulder-to-shoulder with your team, creating an environment that's always ready to welcome customers with open arms. A master of promotional change: You'll be the magician behind transforming our space to align with the Matrix (no, not the movie!), and the hottest seasonal trends. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! 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 Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a Great Leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create an environment that's more inclusive than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If something's not quite right, speak up so we can work together to get it right or make it better! - Nobody is too proud for constructive feedback so we all win together! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really 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 - 33 days, including bank holidays Stream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. 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 the Retail Trust 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. Our Purpose To inspirereading, learning, creativity and play Our Values We are Crafty Smart with what we've got. We are Caring Heart in every action. We are Can-do Energy that gets it done. 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
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Retail Store Manager 40 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. The Works . It literally means everything. And whatever your story or background, we're all about unlocking imagination and making creativity accessible to everyone. Whether you're engaging with customers on the frontline or supporting our colleagues behind the scenes, your impact can be profound and far-reaching.This is more than toys and books and art supplies. This is about inspiring people to read, learn, create and play. So, with the right passion, it all starts with you. Become a Retail Store Manager As a Retail Store Manager you'll be the captain of the shop floor, leading your team with energy and enthusiasm. Commercial success will be your mission, but you'll do it with a twist of creativity and a sprinkle of magic. You'll create unforgettable moments for our customers, leaving them with smiles on their faces and inspired to craft memories they'll cherish with our products! Through recruiting and nurturing your very own diverse team of Avengers, you'll support your team by helping them to grow and achieve their potential. But don't forget to have fun along the way - it's in our DNA after all! We believe that a high performing team is a happy and engaged team. You'll spend a lot of time on the shop floor, working alongside your team, driving commerciality and setting the pace. You'll showcase an inspirational customer experience by creating 'moments that matter' with our customers. Your Mission Delight and inspire every customer by leading a team that offers an exceptional retail experience. With brilliant product knowledge and a touch of magic, you'll wow our customers with additional products and services. Create a store experience that's fun, friendly, accessible, and inclusive. You'll recruit team members who are full of potential, embodying our values and behaviours, to build a dream-team of retail superheroes. Collaboration is key! Join forces with fellow Retail Store Managers, Area and Regional teams, to share best practices and encourage continuous growth across the teams - we win together. Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. As a Retail Store Manager, you'll be on the front lines, shoulder-to-shoulder with your team, creating an environment that's always ready to welcome customers with open arms. A master of promotional change: You'll be the magician behind transforming our space to align with the Matrix (no, not the movie!), and the hottest seasonal trends. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! 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 Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a Great Leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create an environment that's more inclusive than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If something's not quite right, speak up so we can work together to get it right or make it better! - Nobody is too proud for constructive feedback so we all win together! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really 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 - 33 days, including bank holidays Stream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. 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 the Retail Trust 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. Our Purpose To inspirereading, learning, creativity and play Our Values We are Crafty Smart with what we've got. We are Caring Heart in every action. We are Can-do Energy that gets it done. 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
More About The Role As a People Administrator / Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our human resources department. You will be responsible for a wide range of HR administrative tasks, ensuring smooth and efficient HR processes, and providing excellent customer service to our employees. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about HR and wants to contribute to the success of a growing organisation. Reporting to the People Specialist, you will: Be the first point of contact for foundation level site People queries Offer HR Expertise to site colleagues and managers as necessary Provide administrative support to the HR team Ensure payroll administration is accurate and all colleagues get paid correctly and on time Maintain records, files and spreadsheets in line with data protection legislation Keep ad-hoc analysis and reporting on HR issues up to date Coordinate weekly HR audit checks Support the recruitment process for the site as required Become a subject matter expert on company HR policies, ensuring the site remains fully compliant at all times. Support, coach and challenge line management with absence, disciplinary and grievance issues Develop engaging, proactive communications across the site Build positive and effective relationships with unions, agency suppliers, colleagues and stakeholders Support and drive colleague engagement on site About You The good news is you don't need to be fully HR qualified to apply for this role (although we'd love for you to be working towards one). But we do look for: The ability to work in a fast paced People environment (logistics experience would be good, but isn t essential) A proactive, positive approach to work with a true customer focus The ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines Exposure to HR Systems Excellent all-round IT skills (especially Microsoft Excel) Experience of advising and supporting colleagues and managers with foundation level people queries An understanding of HR policies and practices Proactive approach to own continuous development Experience of implementing processes The ability to act on own initiative In return for your hard work we will offer you: - Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) - 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us - Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member - Career progression and development opportunities - Subsidised staff canteen - Free parking - Market leading pension and life assurance - Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP - Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more - Long Service Awards - Optional Payroll charity donations - Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave About The Company From a Bradford market stall to the UK s 4th largest supermarket chain and the UK's 2nd largest fresh food manufacturer. We are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK at just under 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our 18 manufacturing sites provide our customers with the freshest produce from flowers, fish and veg to burgers and bread, all delivered to our stores via our 6 distribution sites by our 2,000 strong fleet. Every week, 11 million customers pass through our doors and over 110,000 colleagues across the business work hard each day to deliver great service to them. We cover more than 11 million households with our (url removed) service. With competitive, permanently low prices we are committed to helping our customers save money every day. We are foodmakers and shopkeepers and .
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
More About The Role As a People Administrator / Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our human resources department. You will be responsible for a wide range of HR administrative tasks, ensuring smooth and efficient HR processes, and providing excellent customer service to our employees. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about HR and wants to contribute to the success of a growing organisation. Reporting to the People Specialist, you will: Be the first point of contact for foundation level site People queries Offer HR Expertise to site colleagues and managers as necessary Provide administrative support to the HR team Ensure payroll administration is accurate and all colleagues get paid correctly and on time Maintain records, files and spreadsheets in line with data protection legislation Keep ad-hoc analysis and reporting on HR issues up to date Coordinate weekly HR audit checks Support the recruitment process for the site as required Become a subject matter expert on company HR policies, ensuring the site remains fully compliant at all times. Support, coach and challenge line management with absence, disciplinary and grievance issues Develop engaging, proactive communications across the site Build positive and effective relationships with unions, agency suppliers, colleagues and stakeholders Support and drive colleague engagement on site About You The good news is you don't need to be fully HR qualified to apply for this role (although we'd love for you to be working towards one). But we do look for: The ability to work in a fast paced People environment (logistics experience would be good, but isn t essential) A proactive, positive approach to work with a true customer focus The ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines Exposure to HR Systems Excellent all-round IT skills (especially Microsoft Excel) Experience of advising and supporting colleagues and managers with foundation level people queries An understanding of HR policies and practices Proactive approach to own continuous development Experience of implementing processes The ability to act on own initiative In return for your hard work we will offer you: - Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) - 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us - Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member - Career progression and development opportunities - Subsidised staff canteen - Free parking - Market leading pension and life assurance - Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP - Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more - Long Service Awards - Optional Payroll charity donations - Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave About The Company From a Bradford market stall to the UK s 4th largest supermarket chain and the UK's 2nd largest fresh food manufacturer. We are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK at just under 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our 18 manufacturing sites provide our customers with the freshest produce from flowers, fish and veg to burgers and bread, all delivered to our stores via our 6 distribution sites by our 2,000 strong fleet. Every week, 11 million customers pass through our doors and over 110,000 colleagues across the business work hard each day to deliver great service to them. We cover more than 11 million households with our (url removed) service. With competitive, permanently low prices we are committed to helping our customers save money every day. We are foodmakers and shopkeepers and .
Store Manager Starting £24,650 pa + generous benefits Full time (flexible working options available) Permanent Belfast, Northern Ireland Closing Date: 10 November 2025 Ref 7195 Save the Children UK has an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and influential retail leader with proven people-management and commercial experience to join us as our Store Manager in Belfast, where you will lead and inspire an established volunteer team to deliver exceptional retail standards, drive income, and create an inclusive community hub that reflects our brand and values. About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach. About the role As Store Manager , you will lead the day-to-day operations of our busy Belfast store, overseeing a dynamic retail space and you'll grow an established team of around 25 dedicated volunteers. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your energy, creativity, and leadership to one of our busiest shops, situated in a vibrant, high-footfall area south of the city - close to cafés, transport links, and other charity retailers. You'll build strong relationships with volunteers, empowering them to take ownership and pride in their roles while ensuring the shop thrives both commercially and as a positive reflection of Save the Children in the community. With a keen eye for merchandising and a passion for people, you'll balance operational excellence with local engagement to drive performance and impact. In this role, you will: Build, inspire and develop an engaged, motivated volunteer team - championing diversity, inclusion and community spirit. Oversee all aspects of shop operations, ensuring retail excellence, compliance and a best-in-class customer experience. Engage proactively with the local community to grow the shop's profile and strengthen Save the Children's presence in Belfast. Drive income and profit by analysing performance, maximising sales opportunities and implementing creative merchandising ideas. Create an inclusive, positive culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. Act as an ambassador for Save the Children UK, representing our brand values with professionalism and passion. About you To be successful, it is important that you have: Previous experience in management or team leadership - ideally in a busy or volunteer-led environment. Excellent people and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and foster collaboration across diverse teams. Strong commercial awareness and confidence working to financial and operational targets. A positive, energetic, and adaptable approach, with a focus on problem-solving and community engagement. Good IT literacy and comfort using digital systems to manage operations, volunteers, and reporting. A genuine passion for Save the Children's mission and a commitment to our values of inclusivity, collaboration, and integrity. Commitment to Save the Children's vision, mission and values. Previous retail management experience is desirable, but not essential. If you have the drive, empathy, and leadership qualities, we'll support you to succeed. To learn more about the position, please review the How Our Shops Operate and Job Description on our website, accessible via clicking the apply icon. Ways of Working : This role will be based on-site in the Botanic Avenue, Belfast shop. We're looking for someone able to work 5 days (35 hours) per week to include weekend working. Our benefits package is extensive and generous, including : Competitive Pay - Our transparent pay policy ensures fair and equitable compensation. Generous Holidays - Start with 27 days off per year (pro rata for part-timers) and enjoy up to 32 days after 10 years. Pension & Life Assurance - Secure your future with excellent contributions. Employee Discounts - Save on groceries, high-street brands, home, tech, gyms, holidays, and more! Over 6,000 deals are available through our benefits platform. Maternity/Adoption Benefits - Get 21 weeks of full pay after just six months of employment. Paternity/Adoption Leave - Enjoy 10 weeks of full pay (plus statutory 2 weeks) after six months with us. Additional benefits : include cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, eye care, flu jabs, season ticket loan Please note : To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion : Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can be "Free to Be Me". We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We are especially interested in people whose childhood experiences - of life on a low income, of migration, of being in a racialised community, of the care system, of being LGBT+ or in an LGBT+ family or living with (or with someone with) a disability - help us to see things we might otherwise miss. Whatever your story is we want to hear it because we know that different voices, ideas, perspectives and knowledge, working together will enable us to better the lives of children around the world. This is the reason why we are all here.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Store Manager Starting £24,650 pa + generous benefits Full time (flexible working options available) Permanent Belfast, Northern Ireland Closing Date: 10 November 2025 Ref 7195 Save the Children UK has an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and influential retail leader with proven people-management and commercial experience to join us as our Store Manager in Belfast, where you will lead and inspire an established volunteer team to deliver exceptional retail standards, drive income, and create an inclusive community hub that reflects our brand and values. About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach. About the role As Store Manager , you will lead the day-to-day operations of our busy Belfast store, overseeing a dynamic retail space and you'll grow an established team of around 25 dedicated volunteers. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your energy, creativity, and leadership to one of our busiest shops, situated in a vibrant, high-footfall area south of the city - close to cafés, transport links, and other charity retailers. You'll build strong relationships with volunteers, empowering them to take ownership and pride in their roles while ensuring the shop thrives both commercially and as a positive reflection of Save the Children in the community. With a keen eye for merchandising and a passion for people, you'll balance operational excellence with local engagement to drive performance and impact. In this role, you will: Build, inspire and develop an engaged, motivated volunteer team - championing diversity, inclusion and community spirit. Oversee all aspects of shop operations, ensuring retail excellence, compliance and a best-in-class customer experience. Engage proactively with the local community to grow the shop's profile and strengthen Save the Children's presence in Belfast. Drive income and profit by analysing performance, maximising sales opportunities and implementing creative merchandising ideas. Create an inclusive, positive culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. Act as an ambassador for Save the Children UK, representing our brand values with professionalism and passion. About you To be successful, it is important that you have: Previous experience in management or team leadership - ideally in a busy or volunteer-led environment. Excellent people and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and foster collaboration across diverse teams. Strong commercial awareness and confidence working to financial and operational targets. A positive, energetic, and adaptable approach, with a focus on problem-solving and community engagement. Good IT literacy and comfort using digital systems to manage operations, volunteers, and reporting. A genuine passion for Save the Children's mission and a commitment to our values of inclusivity, collaboration, and integrity. Commitment to Save the Children's vision, mission and values. Previous retail management experience is desirable, but not essential. If you have the drive, empathy, and leadership qualities, we'll support you to succeed. To learn more about the position, please review the How Our Shops Operate and Job Description on our website, accessible via clicking the apply icon. Ways of Working : This role will be based on-site in the Botanic Avenue, Belfast shop. We're looking for someone able to work 5 days (35 hours) per week to include weekend working. Our benefits package is extensive and generous, including : Competitive Pay - Our transparent pay policy ensures fair and equitable compensation. Generous Holidays - Start with 27 days off per year (pro rata for part-timers) and enjoy up to 32 days after 10 years. Pension & Life Assurance - Secure your future with excellent contributions. Employee Discounts - Save on groceries, high-street brands, home, tech, gyms, holidays, and more! Over 6,000 deals are available through our benefits platform. Maternity/Adoption Benefits - Get 21 weeks of full pay after just six months of employment. Paternity/Adoption Leave - Enjoy 10 weeks of full pay (plus statutory 2 weeks) after six months with us. Additional benefits : include cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, eye care, flu jabs, season ticket loan Please note : To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion : Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can be "Free to Be Me". We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We are especially interested in people whose childhood experiences - of life on a low income, of migration, of being in a racialised community, of the care system, of being LGBT+ or in an LGBT+ family or living with (or with someone with) a disability - help us to see things we might otherwise miss. Whatever your story is we want to hear it because we know that different voices, ideas, perspectives and knowledge, working together will enable us to better the lives of children around the world. This is the reason why we are all here.
The Vacancy Job Title: Store Manager Location: Ashford (Brookfield Court) Salary: £24,765.00 Weekly Hours: 37.5 Reference: YMC Are you an experienced retailer? Why not try a new type of retailing where you get to run your own store, inspiring a team of paid staff and volunteers to be proud of everything you achieve together at the heart of your local community and raise money for an amazing charity? If so we have a fantastic opportunity at our Ashford (Brookfield Court) store. Operating within a fast paced environment, you will work effectively and efficiently to maximise income from sales, gift aid, and other promotional activities plus drive donations from the local area. Delivering a great store offer and standards, inspiring your team to give amazing customer service, you will raise funds for and promote the work of YMCA within the local community. You will have exceptional organisational skills, creative flair and drive which, along with your commercial awareness, will enable you to motivate, develop and inspire your team of paid staff and volunteers. You will be looking for an opportunity to work in an environment that has challenge, excitement and meaning. This role is varied and no two days are the same. Why join YMCA England & Wales? We ll give you real autonomy in a role that is varied and stimulating and the opportunity for you to use your entrepreneurial skills to raise money and represent YMCA in your area. You ll also get a package that includes: Pension 28 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff) Regular salary reviews Sick pay (after a qualifying period) Services to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing, including an Employee Assistance Programme Health shield cash plan This is an exciting time to join us as we embark on a journey of expansion. We are opening many new stores across England and Wales, Our Charity Shops are unique and offer a wide range of donated products. We are passionate about recycling and pride ourselves in selling over 95% of our donated stock and we don t sell new goods! If successful, You will be joining an amazing team and receive support and guidance from your Area Manager, Regional Manager, other Store Managers and the wider Retail team at Head Office. At YMCA England & Wales, we strive to create a workplace that fully reflects and serves its local community. We want all staff to feel empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work each day. We have diverse teams, we encourage everyone to do their best and support them to reach their full potential. If you are passionate about improving young lives, this will be the role for you. Safer recruitment is important to us and the successful applicant will be asked to provide two references. They will also be required to complete a safeguarding self-declaration and undertake a DBS check.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy Job Title: Store Manager Location: Ashford (Brookfield Court) Salary: £24,765.00 Weekly Hours: 37.5 Reference: YMC Are you an experienced retailer? Why not try a new type of retailing where you get to run your own store, inspiring a team of paid staff and volunteers to be proud of everything you achieve together at the heart of your local community and raise money for an amazing charity? If so we have a fantastic opportunity at our Ashford (Brookfield Court) store. Operating within a fast paced environment, you will work effectively and efficiently to maximise income from sales, gift aid, and other promotional activities plus drive donations from the local area. Delivering a great store offer and standards, inspiring your team to give amazing customer service, you will raise funds for and promote the work of YMCA within the local community. You will have exceptional organisational skills, creative flair and drive which, along with your commercial awareness, will enable you to motivate, develop and inspire your team of paid staff and volunteers. You will be looking for an opportunity to work in an environment that has challenge, excitement and meaning. This role is varied and no two days are the same. Why join YMCA England & Wales? We ll give you real autonomy in a role that is varied and stimulating and the opportunity for you to use your entrepreneurial skills to raise money and represent YMCA in your area. You ll also get a package that includes: Pension 28 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff) Regular salary reviews Sick pay (after a qualifying period) Services to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing, including an Employee Assistance Programme Health shield cash plan This is an exciting time to join us as we embark on a journey of expansion. We are opening many new stores across England and Wales, Our Charity Shops are unique and offer a wide range of donated products. We are passionate about recycling and pride ourselves in selling over 95% of our donated stock and we don t sell new goods! If successful, You will be joining an amazing team and receive support and guidance from your Area Manager, Regional Manager, other Store Managers and the wider Retail team at Head Office. At YMCA England & Wales, we strive to create a workplace that fully reflects and serves its local community. We want all staff to feel empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work each day. We have diverse teams, we encourage everyone to do their best and support them to reach their full potential. If you are passionate about improving young lives, this will be the role for you. Safer recruitment is important to us and the successful applicant will be asked to provide two references. They will also be required to complete a safeguarding self-declaration and undertake a DBS check.
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. The Works . It literally means everything. And whatever your story or background, we're all about unlocking imagination and making creativity accessible to everyone. Whether you're engaging with customers on the frontline or supporting our colleagues behind the scenes, your impact can be profound and far-reaching.This is more than toys and books and art supplies. This is about inspiring people to read, learn, create and play. So, with the right passion, it all starts with you. Become a Retail Store Manager As a Retail Store Manager you'll be the captain of the shop floor, leading your team with energy and enthusiasm. Commercial success will be your mission, but you'll do it with a twist of creativity and a sprinkle of magic. You'll create unforgettable moments for our customers, leaving them with smiles on their faces and inspired to craft memories they'll cherish with our products! Through recruiting and nurturing your very own diverse team of Avengers, you'll support your team by helping them to grow and achieve their potential. But don't forget to have fun along the way - it's in our DNA after all! We believe that a high performing team is a happy and engaged team. You'll spend a lot of time on the shop floor, working alongside your team, driving commerciality and setting the pace. You'll showcase an inspirational customer experience by creating 'moments that matter' with our customers. Your Mission Delight and inspire every customer by leading a team that offers an exceptional retail experience. With brilliant product knowledge and a touch of magic, you'll wow our customers with additional products and services. Create a store experience that's fun, friendly, accessible, and inclusive. You'll recruit team members who are full of potential, embodying our values and behaviours, to build a dream-team of retail superheroes. Collaboration is key! Join forces with fellow Retail Store Managers, Area and Regional teams, to share best practices and encourage continuous growth across the teams - we win together. Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. As a Retail Store Manager, you'll be on the front lines, shoulder-to-shoulder with your team, creating an environment that's always ready to welcome customers with open arms. A master of promotional change: You'll be the magician behind transforming our space to align with the Matrix (no, not the movie!), and the hottest seasonal trends. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! 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 Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a Great Leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create an environment that's more inclusive than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If something's not quite right, speak up so we can work together to get it right or make it better! - Nobody is too proud for constructive feedback so we all win together! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really 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 - 33 days, including bank holidays Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. 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 the Retail Trust 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. 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
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
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. The Works . It literally means everything. And whatever your story or background, we're all about unlocking imagination and making creativity accessible to everyone. Whether you're engaging with customers on the frontline or supporting our colleagues behind the scenes, your impact can be profound and far-reaching.This is more than toys and books and art supplies. This is about inspiring people to read, learn, create and play. So, with the right passion, it all starts with you. Become a Retail Store Manager As a Retail Store Manager you'll be the captain of the shop floor, leading your team with energy and enthusiasm. Commercial success will be your mission, but you'll do it with a twist of creativity and a sprinkle of magic. You'll create unforgettable moments for our customers, leaving them with smiles on their faces and inspired to craft memories they'll cherish with our products! Through recruiting and nurturing your very own diverse team of Avengers, you'll support your team by helping them to grow and achieve their potential. But don't forget to have fun along the way - it's in our DNA after all! We believe that a high performing team is a happy and engaged team. You'll spend a lot of time on the shop floor, working alongside your team, driving commerciality and setting the pace. You'll showcase an inspirational customer experience by creating 'moments that matter' with our customers. Your Mission Delight and inspire every customer by leading a team that offers an exceptional retail experience. With brilliant product knowledge and a touch of magic, you'll wow our customers with additional products and services. Create a store experience that's fun, friendly, accessible, and inclusive. You'll recruit team members who are full of potential, embodying our values and behaviours, to build a dream-team of retail superheroes. Collaboration is key! Join forces with fellow Retail Store Managers, Area and Regional teams, to share best practices and encourage continuous growth across the teams - we win together. Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. As a Retail Store Manager, you'll be on the front lines, shoulder-to-shoulder with your team, creating an environment that's always ready to welcome customers with open arms. A master of promotional change: You'll be the magician behind transforming our space to align with the Matrix (no, not the movie!), and the hottest seasonal trends. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! 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 Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a Great Leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create an environment that's more inclusive than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If something's not quite right, speak up so we can work together to get it right or make it better! - Nobody is too proud for constructive feedback so we all win together! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really 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 - 33 days, including bank holidays Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. 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 the Retail Trust 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. 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
Overview Benefit is Glowing We Mean Growing and we are currently searching for a Part-time Counter Manager to make real connections in Stevenage. As a Counter Manager, you'll be instrumental in achieving sales targets and creating exceptional customer experiences Responsibilities As a Counter Manager, your missions, will be as follows: Sales Management: Lead and motivate Brow and Beauty Experts to hit and exceed sales goals, ensuring high service standards. Delegate effectively and inspire the team to maximize performance. Brow Services & Revenue Generation: Provide waxing, tinting, and tweezing services to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction, leading to repeat appointments and increased service revenue. Target-Driven Sales: Personally connect with customers, demonstrate products with passion, and consistently achieve your individual sales targets and contribute to the overall counter goals. Teamwork and Motivation: Conduct engaging daily team meetings, promote open communication, and recognize achievements to keep the team focused on crushing individual and counter targets. Business Growth: Develop innovative in-store and external events through strategic linkups, collaborations, product launches, and impactful charity initiatives to boost sales and brand awareness. Stock Optimisation: Ensure the counter is always fully stocked, monitor inventory levels closely, and immediately report concerns to the Area Manager to minimise lost sales opportunities. Communication Leadership: Act as a key communicator between store/department managers and area managers, ensuring important information flows smoothly and the counter team is always informed. Efficient Administration: Oversee daily, weekly, monthly, and annual administrative tasks, supporting the Area Manager and ensuring smooth store operations. Staff Scheduling Excellence: Create fair and effective monthly staff rotas that optimize coverage and support sales goals. Brand Presentation: Maintain exceptional hygiene and housekeeping standards for the counter and displays, ensuring a visually appealing and professional shopping environment at all times. Qualifications The Bene-Fit for a Counter Manager: Dynamic, enthusiastic, and sales-driven Passion for make-up and Retail with a focus on achieving sales targets Result-oriented, who likes a challenge and exceeding sales expectations Desire to provide a unique customer experience that drives customer loyalty and repeat business Flexible availability including weekends, late nights, Bank holidays and holiday periods. Minimum 6 months retail experience with a passion for sales success Minimum 6 months of management experience Bold Brows and even Bolder Opportunities as a Counter Manager! The brand behind Benetint, The POREfessional, BADgal BANG!, and probably at least one eyebrow product in your bag. (After all, we're the world's No. 1 brand dedicated to eyebrows.)At Benefit, we are all about feeling good, and nothing feels as good as belonging. Benefits of our Counter Manager Position: - Product Discount- Staff Sale- New Launch Gratis -Annual Leave - Full Training provided- Refer a friend scheme -Competitive Commission Scheme Come paint the world PINK with us! Apply to become a Counter Manager We use video interview as part of our recruitment process, but if you have additional needs that requires some flexibility, please contact .
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Overview Benefit is Glowing We Mean Growing and we are currently searching for a Part-time Counter Manager to make real connections in Stevenage. As a Counter Manager, you'll be instrumental in achieving sales targets and creating exceptional customer experiences Responsibilities As a Counter Manager, your missions, will be as follows: Sales Management: Lead and motivate Brow and Beauty Experts to hit and exceed sales goals, ensuring high service standards. Delegate effectively and inspire the team to maximize performance. Brow Services & Revenue Generation: Provide waxing, tinting, and tweezing services to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction, leading to repeat appointments and increased service revenue. Target-Driven Sales: Personally connect with customers, demonstrate products with passion, and consistently achieve your individual sales targets and contribute to the overall counter goals. Teamwork and Motivation: Conduct engaging daily team meetings, promote open communication, and recognize achievements to keep the team focused on crushing individual and counter targets. Business Growth: Develop innovative in-store and external events through strategic linkups, collaborations, product launches, and impactful charity initiatives to boost sales and brand awareness. Stock Optimisation: Ensure the counter is always fully stocked, monitor inventory levels closely, and immediately report concerns to the Area Manager to minimise lost sales opportunities. Communication Leadership: Act as a key communicator between store/department managers and area managers, ensuring important information flows smoothly and the counter team is always informed. Efficient Administration: Oversee daily, weekly, monthly, and annual administrative tasks, supporting the Area Manager and ensuring smooth store operations. Staff Scheduling Excellence: Create fair and effective monthly staff rotas that optimize coverage and support sales goals. Brand Presentation: Maintain exceptional hygiene and housekeeping standards for the counter and displays, ensuring a visually appealing and professional shopping environment at all times. Qualifications The Bene-Fit for a Counter Manager: Dynamic, enthusiastic, and sales-driven Passion for make-up and Retail with a focus on achieving sales targets Result-oriented, who likes a challenge and exceeding sales expectations Desire to provide a unique customer experience that drives customer loyalty and repeat business Flexible availability including weekends, late nights, Bank holidays and holiday periods. Minimum 6 months retail experience with a passion for sales success Minimum 6 months of management experience Bold Brows and even Bolder Opportunities as a Counter Manager! The brand behind Benetint, The POREfessional, BADgal BANG!, and probably at least one eyebrow product in your bag. (After all, we're the world's No. 1 brand dedicated to eyebrows.)At Benefit, we are all about feeling good, and nothing feels as good as belonging. Benefits of our Counter Manager Position: - Product Discount- Staff Sale- New Launch Gratis -Annual Leave - Full Training provided- Refer a friend scheme -Competitive Commission Scheme Come paint the world PINK with us! Apply to become a Counter Manager We use video interview as part of our recruitment process, but if you have additional needs that requires some flexibility, please contact .
Overview Benefit is Glowing We Mean Growing and we are currently searching for a Part-time 22.5-hour Counter Manager to make real connections in M&S Camberley! As a Counter Manager, you'll be instrumental in achieving sales targets and creating exceptional customer experiences Responsibilities As a Counter Manager, your missions, will be as follows: Sales Management: Lead and motivate Brow and Beauty Experts to hit and exceed sales goals, ensuring high service standards. Delegate effectively and inspire the team to maximize performance. Brow Services & Revenue Generation: Provide waxing, tinting, and tweezing services to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction, leading to repeat appointments and increased service revenue. Target-Driven Sales: Personally connect with customers, demonstrate products with passion, and consistently achieve your individual sales targets and contribute to the overall counter goals. Teamwork and Motivation: Conduct engaging daily team meetings, promote open communication, and recognize achievements to keep the team focused on crushing individual and counter targets. Business Growth: Develop innovative in-store and external events through strategic linkups, collaborations, product launches, and impactful charity initiatives to boost sales and brand awareness. Stock Optimisation: Ensure the counter is always fully stocked, monitor inventory levels closely, and immediately report concerns to the Area Manager to minimise lost sales opportunities. Communication Leadership: Act as a key communicator between store/department managers and area managers, ensuring important information flows smoothly and the counter team is always informed. Efficient Administration: Oversee daily, weekly, monthly, and annual administrative tasks, supporting the Area Manager and ensuring smooth store operations. Staff Scheduling Excellence: Create fair and effective monthly staff rotas that optimize coverage and support sales goals. Brand Presentation: Maintain exceptional hygiene and housekeeping standards for the counter and displays, ensuring a visually appealing and professional shopping environment at all times. Qualifications The Bene-Fit for a Counter Manager: Dynamic, enthusiastic, and sales-driven Passion for make-up and Retail with a focus on achieving sales targets Result-oriented, who likes a challenge and exceeding sales expectations Desire to provide a unique customer experience that drives customer loyalty and repeat business Flexible availability including weekends, late nights, Bank holidays and holiday periods. Minimum 6 months retail experience with a passion for sales success Minimum 6 months of management experience Bold Brows and even Bolder Opportunities as a Counter Manager! The brand behind Benetint, The POREfessional, BADgal BANG!, and probably at least one eyebrow product in your bag. (After all, we're the world's No. 1 brand dedicated to eyebrows.)At Benefit, we are all about feeling good, and nothing feels as good as belonging. Benefits of our Counter Manager Position: - Product Discount- Staff Sale- New Launch Gratis -Annual Leave - Full Training provided- Refer a friend scheme -Competitive Commission Scheme Come paint the world PINK with us! Apply to become a Counter Manager We use video interview as part of our recruitment process, but if you have additional needs that requires some flexibility, please contact .
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Overview Benefit is Glowing We Mean Growing and we are currently searching for a Part-time 22.5-hour Counter Manager to make real connections in M&S Camberley! As a Counter Manager, you'll be instrumental in achieving sales targets and creating exceptional customer experiences Responsibilities As a Counter Manager, your missions, will be as follows: Sales Management: Lead and motivate Brow and Beauty Experts to hit and exceed sales goals, ensuring high service standards. Delegate effectively and inspire the team to maximize performance. Brow Services & Revenue Generation: Provide waxing, tinting, and tweezing services to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction, leading to repeat appointments and increased service revenue. Target-Driven Sales: Personally connect with customers, demonstrate products with passion, and consistently achieve your individual sales targets and contribute to the overall counter goals. Teamwork and Motivation: Conduct engaging daily team meetings, promote open communication, and recognize achievements to keep the team focused on crushing individual and counter targets. Business Growth: Develop innovative in-store and external events through strategic linkups, collaborations, product launches, and impactful charity initiatives to boost sales and brand awareness. Stock Optimisation: Ensure the counter is always fully stocked, monitor inventory levels closely, and immediately report concerns to the Area Manager to minimise lost sales opportunities. Communication Leadership: Act as a key communicator between store/department managers and area managers, ensuring important information flows smoothly and the counter team is always informed. Efficient Administration: Oversee daily, weekly, monthly, and annual administrative tasks, supporting the Area Manager and ensuring smooth store operations. Staff Scheduling Excellence: Create fair and effective monthly staff rotas that optimize coverage and support sales goals. Brand Presentation: Maintain exceptional hygiene and housekeeping standards for the counter and displays, ensuring a visually appealing and professional shopping environment at all times. Qualifications The Bene-Fit for a Counter Manager: Dynamic, enthusiastic, and sales-driven Passion for make-up and Retail with a focus on achieving sales targets Result-oriented, who likes a challenge and exceeding sales expectations Desire to provide a unique customer experience that drives customer loyalty and repeat business Flexible availability including weekends, late nights, Bank holidays and holiday periods. Minimum 6 months retail experience with a passion for sales success Minimum 6 months of management experience Bold Brows and even Bolder Opportunities as a Counter Manager! The brand behind Benetint, The POREfessional, BADgal BANG!, and probably at least one eyebrow product in your bag. (After all, we're the world's No. 1 brand dedicated to eyebrows.)At Benefit, we are all about feeling good, and nothing feels as good as belonging. Benefits of our Counter Manager Position: - Product Discount- Staff Sale- New Launch Gratis -Annual Leave - Full Training provided- Refer a friend scheme -Competitive Commission Scheme Come paint the world PINK with us! Apply to become a Counter Manager We use video interview as part of our recruitment process, but if you have additional needs that requires some flexibility, please contact .
Retail Deputy Manager 24 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. Become a Retail Deputy Manager As a Retail Deputy Manager you'll help keep your store running like clockwork, working in partnership with the Store Manager. Leading by example, you will help your team unlock their potential by inspiring our customers to read, learn create and play more, through creating unforgettable moments, smiles on faces and products to go home with to craft memories they'll cherish!Taking the helm when the Store Manager is unavailable, you'll captain the ship taking responsibility for the team, store standards, customer experience and commercial targets.We recognise that our Team Leaders/Deputy Managers are our future Store Managers and beyond! So, we'll actively support your personal development and career progression. Your mission Stand-in for the Store Manager, taking responsibility for all metrics and the team if they're away Foster a store atmosphere that's enjoyable, welcoming, and inclusive. Demonstrate progress in driving retail sales and achieving high performance across all key performance indicators (KPIs) Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. Lead and coach the team by working shoulder-to-shoulder to provide an outstanding retail experience, ensuring each customer is delighted and inspired. Utilise your product knowledge and charm to introduce additional offerings. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! 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 Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a great leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create a team that's more than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If somethings not quite right, provide quality constructive feedback so we can work as a team to get it right! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really 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 - 33 days, including bank holidays. Plus, your holiday allowance increases with long service. 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. 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!
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Retail Deputy Manager 24 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. Become a Retail Deputy Manager As a Retail Deputy Manager you'll help keep your store running like clockwork, working in partnership with the Store Manager. Leading by example, you will help your team unlock their potential by inspiring our customers to read, learn create and play more, through creating unforgettable moments, smiles on faces and products to go home with to craft memories they'll cherish!Taking the helm when the Store Manager is unavailable, you'll captain the ship taking responsibility for the team, store standards, customer experience and commercial targets.We recognise that our Team Leaders/Deputy Managers are our future Store Managers and beyond! So, we'll actively support your personal development and career progression. Your mission Stand-in for the Store Manager, taking responsibility for all metrics and the team if they're away Foster a store atmosphere that's enjoyable, welcoming, and inclusive. Demonstrate progress in driving retail sales and achieving high performance across all key performance indicators (KPIs) Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. Lead and coach the team by working shoulder-to-shoulder to provide an outstanding retail experience, ensuring each customer is delighted and inspired. Utilise your product knowledge and charm to introduce additional offerings. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! 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 Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a great leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create a team that's more than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If somethings not quite right, provide quality constructive feedback so we can work as a team to get it right! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really 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 - 33 days, including bank holidays. Plus, your holiday allowance increases with long service. 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. 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!
Position: Area Manager Location: Dorset Full-time: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 per annum Do you have a flair for retail and a heart for animals and people?We are looking for a Retail Superstar a.k.a. Area Manager to help lead and grow the retail operation across Dorset raising vital funds to support animal care and community outreach. If you are a natural leader who loves driving commercial performance, motivating teams and spotting new opportunities, this is your chance to make a real difference every day. About the Role As our Retail Area Manager, you'll be at the heart of our retail success, overseeing a network of charity shops, leading a passionate team of shop managers and volunteers, and helping to deliver an excellent customer experience that supports the charity. You'll bring fresh ideas, a commercial mindset, and genuine enthusiasm to help grow income and strengthen the charities presence on the high street and beyond. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and support shop managers and volunteers to achieve retail excellence Oversee performance, budgets, and day-to-day shop operations Drive sales and profitability through effective merchandising and cost control Identify and evaluate new shop locations, developing business cases for growth Support income generation through both in-store and digital channels Set and monitor shop sales targets, supporting teams to achieve them Inspire and engage teams through clear communication and encouragement Explore opportunities to grow our retail footprint and open new shops Develop digital and online sales opportunities to complement high street stores About You Essential: Proven experience in a senior retail management role (multi-site experience preferred) Strong leadership and people development skills Track record of driving commercial results and improving performance Confident with budgets, reporting, and using data to make informed decisions Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficient in MS Office and familiar with EPOS systems Desirable: Charity retail experience and/or working with volunteers Knowledge of Gift Aid, health & safety and HR best practice Visual merchandising flair Experience opening or setting up new shops Other Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Willingness to travel across Dorset Flexible, proactive, and community-minded A genuine passion for animal welfare and supporting local communities Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your retail experience and leadership skills to a role that truly makes a difference. You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative, and passionate team where new ideas are encouraged, successes are celebrated, and every day helps improve lives. Interested? Apply today and make a real impact in an amazing organisation where your contribution truly matters! By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Position: Area Manager Location: Dorset Full-time: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 per annum Do you have a flair for retail and a heart for animals and people?We are looking for a Retail Superstar a.k.a. Area Manager to help lead and grow the retail operation across Dorset raising vital funds to support animal care and community outreach. If you are a natural leader who loves driving commercial performance, motivating teams and spotting new opportunities, this is your chance to make a real difference every day. About the Role As our Retail Area Manager, you'll be at the heart of our retail success, overseeing a network of charity shops, leading a passionate team of shop managers and volunteers, and helping to deliver an excellent customer experience that supports the charity. You'll bring fresh ideas, a commercial mindset, and genuine enthusiasm to help grow income and strengthen the charities presence on the high street and beyond. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and support shop managers and volunteers to achieve retail excellence Oversee performance, budgets, and day-to-day shop operations Drive sales and profitability through effective merchandising and cost control Identify and evaluate new shop locations, developing business cases for growth Support income generation through both in-store and digital channels Set and monitor shop sales targets, supporting teams to achieve them Inspire and engage teams through clear communication and encouragement Explore opportunities to grow our retail footprint and open new shops Develop digital and online sales opportunities to complement high street stores About You Essential: Proven experience in a senior retail management role (multi-site experience preferred) Strong leadership and people development skills Track record of driving commercial results and improving performance Confident with budgets, reporting, and using data to make informed decisions Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficient in MS Office and familiar with EPOS systems Desirable: Charity retail experience and/or working with volunteers Knowledge of Gift Aid, health & safety and HR best practice Visual merchandising flair Experience opening or setting up new shops Other Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Willingness to travel across Dorset Flexible, proactive, and community-minded A genuine passion for animal welfare and supporting local communities Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your retail experience and leadership skills to a role that truly makes a difference. You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative, and passionate team where new ideas are encouraged, successes are celebrated, and every day helps improve lives. Interested? Apply today and make a real impact in an amazing organisation where your contribution truly matters! By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering
Age UK is recruiting! With over 250 locations across the UK, our stores raise funds for some of the incredible services and support provided by the charity. We have an exciting opportunity to join our fantastic team in Hull St Andrews as an Assistant Manager . Our amazing Assistant Managers support our Store Managers in all aspects of the business, helping to guide and support our valued team of Sales Assistants and volunteers while ensuring customers are provided with an exemplary shop experience. If you have a passion for retail and would like to use your skills within a charity that supports thousands of older across the UK, then this may be the role for you! To ensure the smooth running of our stores, we will be conducting interviews throughout the advertising process. Early applications are advised. You will have: The ability to work collaboratively and consultatively with the Shop Manager Ability to lift and carry bags of stock up to 10kg's. Be able to lead a team of volunteers and staff Ability to delegate and coach staff Excellent customer services skills The ability to manage time under conflicting priorities IT literacy and numeracy skills Ideally you will also have: The ability to understand and establish successful retail processes Ability to understand basic financial reports Experience in a customer facing role What we offer in return: Competitive salary, 25 days annual leave (pro rata for our part-time colleagues) + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Wellbeing days - 2 paid days per year (pro rata for our part-time colleagues) Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Bupa health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit scheme, Cycle to Work scheme Home & Tech - apply to buy any Home & Tech items from 'Currys' & 'IKEA', up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free. Blue Light Card scheme You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250. Additional Information To comply with UK legislation, we cannot accept applications from candidates under the age of 18 as the successful candidate will be required to work on their own in the shop without the aid of other staff. Supporting statements and anonymisation Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme. Please note that on occasion, due to high numbers of applications, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Is this the job for you? We know that men, of all backgrounds, and men and women from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are currently under-represented in our workforce, and we want to change this! So, we are particularly keen to hear from applicants from these groups. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Age UK is recruiting! With over 250 locations across the UK, our stores raise funds for some of the incredible services and support provided by the charity. We have an exciting opportunity to join our fantastic team in Hull St Andrews as an Assistant Manager . Our amazing Assistant Managers support our Store Managers in all aspects of the business, helping to guide and support our valued team of Sales Assistants and volunteers while ensuring customers are provided with an exemplary shop experience. If you have a passion for retail and would like to use your skills within a charity that supports thousands of older across the UK, then this may be the role for you! To ensure the smooth running of our stores, we will be conducting interviews throughout the advertising process. Early applications are advised. You will have: The ability to work collaboratively and consultatively with the Shop Manager Ability to lift and carry bags of stock up to 10kg's. Be able to lead a team of volunteers and staff Ability to delegate and coach staff Excellent customer services skills The ability to manage time under conflicting priorities IT literacy and numeracy skills Ideally you will also have: The ability to understand and establish successful retail processes Ability to understand basic financial reports Experience in a customer facing role What we offer in return: Competitive salary, 25 days annual leave (pro rata for our part-time colleagues) + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Wellbeing days - 2 paid days per year (pro rata for our part-time colleagues) Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Bupa health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit scheme, Cycle to Work scheme Home & Tech - apply to buy any Home & Tech items from 'Currys' & 'IKEA', up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free. Blue Light Card scheme You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250. Additional Information To comply with UK legislation, we cannot accept applications from candidates under the age of 18 as the successful candidate will be required to work on their own in the shop without the aid of other staff. Supporting statements and anonymisation Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme. Please note that on occasion, due to high numbers of applications, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Is this the job for you? We know that men, of all backgrounds, and men and women from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are currently under-represented in our workforce, and we want to change this! So, we are particularly keen to hear from applicants from these groups. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.
Overview Benefit is Glowing We Mean Growing and we are currently searching for a Part-time 22.5-hour Counter Manager to make real connections in Leeds Bradford Airport! As a Counter Manager, you'll be instrumental in achieving sales targets and creating exceptional customer experiences. Please note in order to be able to work in the airport you will need to be 18 or over. Responsibilities As a Counter Manager, your missions, will be as follows: Sales Management: Lead and motivate Brow and Beauty Experts to hit and exceed sales goals, ensuring high service standards. Delegate effectively and inspire the team to maximize performance. Target-Driven Sales: Personally connect with customers, demonstrate products with passion, and consistently achieve your individual sales targets and contribute to the overall counter goals. Teamwork and Motivation: Conduct engaging daily team meetings, promote open communication, and recognize achievements to keep the team focused on crushing individual and counter targets. Business Growth: Develop innovative in-store and external events through strategic linkups, collaborations, product launches, and impactful charity initiatives to boost sales and brand awareness. Stock Optimisation: Ensure the counter is always fully stocked, monitor inventory levels closely, and immediately report concerns to the Area Manager to minimise lost sales opportunities. Communication Leadership: Act as a key communicator between store/department managers and area managers, ensuring important information flows smoothly and the counter team is always informed. Efficient Administration: Oversee daily, weekly, monthly, and annual administrative tasks, supporting the Area Manager and ensuring smooth store operations. Staff Scheduling Excellence: Create fair and effective monthly staff rotas that optimize coverage and support sales goals. Brand Presentation: Maintain exceptional hygiene and housekeeping standards for the counter and displays, ensuring a visually appealing and professional shopping environment at all times. Qualifications The Bene-Fit for a Counter Manager: Dynamic, enthusiastic, and sales-driven Passion for make-up and Retail with a focus on achieving sales targets Result-oriented, who likes a challenge and exceeding sales expectations Desire to provide a unique customer experience that drives customer loyalty and repeat business Flexible availability including weekends, late nights, Bank holidays and holiday periods. Minimum 6 months retail experience with a passion for sales success Minimum 6 months of management experience Bold Brows and even Bolder Opportunities as a Counter Manager! The brand behind Benetint, The POREfessional, BADgal BANG!, and probably at least one eyebrow product in your bag. (After all, we're the world's No. 1 brand dedicated to eyebrows.)At Benefit, we are all about feeling good, and nothing feels as good as belonging. Benefits of our Counter Manager Position: - Product Discount- Staff Sale- New Launch Gratis -Annual Leave - Full Training provided- Refer a friend scheme -Competitive Commission Scheme Come paint the world PINK with us! Apply to become a Counter Manager We use video interview as part of our recruitment process, but if you have additional needs that requires some flexibility, please contact .
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Overview Benefit is Glowing We Mean Growing and we are currently searching for a Part-time 22.5-hour Counter Manager to make real connections in Leeds Bradford Airport! As a Counter Manager, you'll be instrumental in achieving sales targets and creating exceptional customer experiences. Please note in order to be able to work in the airport you will need to be 18 or over. Responsibilities As a Counter Manager, your missions, will be as follows: Sales Management: Lead and motivate Brow and Beauty Experts to hit and exceed sales goals, ensuring high service standards. Delegate effectively and inspire the team to maximize performance. Target-Driven Sales: Personally connect with customers, demonstrate products with passion, and consistently achieve your individual sales targets and contribute to the overall counter goals. Teamwork and Motivation: Conduct engaging daily team meetings, promote open communication, and recognize achievements to keep the team focused on crushing individual and counter targets. Business Growth: Develop innovative in-store and external events through strategic linkups, collaborations, product launches, and impactful charity initiatives to boost sales and brand awareness. Stock Optimisation: Ensure the counter is always fully stocked, monitor inventory levels closely, and immediately report concerns to the Area Manager to minimise lost sales opportunities. Communication Leadership: Act as a key communicator between store/department managers and area managers, ensuring important information flows smoothly and the counter team is always informed. Efficient Administration: Oversee daily, weekly, monthly, and annual administrative tasks, supporting the Area Manager and ensuring smooth store operations. Staff Scheduling Excellence: Create fair and effective monthly staff rotas that optimize coverage and support sales goals. Brand Presentation: Maintain exceptional hygiene and housekeeping standards for the counter and displays, ensuring a visually appealing and professional shopping environment at all times. Qualifications The Bene-Fit for a Counter Manager: Dynamic, enthusiastic, and sales-driven Passion for make-up and Retail with a focus on achieving sales targets Result-oriented, who likes a challenge and exceeding sales expectations Desire to provide a unique customer experience that drives customer loyalty and repeat business Flexible availability including weekends, late nights, Bank holidays and holiday periods. Minimum 6 months retail experience with a passion for sales success Minimum 6 months of management experience Bold Brows and even Bolder Opportunities as a Counter Manager! The brand behind Benetint, The POREfessional, BADgal BANG!, and probably at least one eyebrow product in your bag. (After all, we're the world's No. 1 brand dedicated to eyebrows.)At Benefit, we are all about feeling good, and nothing feels as good as belonging. Benefits of our Counter Manager Position: - Product Discount- Staff Sale- New Launch Gratis -Annual Leave - Full Training provided- Refer a friend scheme -Competitive Commission Scheme Come paint the world PINK with us! Apply to become a Counter Manager We use video interview as part of our recruitment process, but if you have additional needs that requires some flexibility, please contact .
Retail Deputy Manager 18 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. Become a Retail Deputy Manager As a Retail Deputy Manager you'll help keep your store running like clockwork, working in partnership with the Store Manager. Leading by example, you will help your team unlock their potential by inspiring our customers to read, learn create and play more, through creating unforgettable moments, smiles on faces and products to go home with to craft memories they'll cherish!Taking the helm when the Store Manager is unavailable, you'll captain the ship taking responsibility for the team, store standards, customer experience and commercial targets.We recognise that our Team Leaders/Deputy Managers are our future Store Managers and beyond! So, we'll actively support your personal development and career progression. Your mission Stand-in for the Store Manager, taking responsibility for all metrics and the team if they're away Foster a store atmosphere that's enjoyable, welcoming, and inclusive. Demonstrate progress in driving retail sales and achieving high performance across all key performance indicators (KPIs) Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. Lead and coach the team by working shoulder-to-shoulder to provide an outstanding retail experience, ensuring each customer is delighted and inspired. Utilise your product knowledge and charm to introduce additional offerings. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! 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 Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a great leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create a team that's more than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If somethings not quite right, provide quality constructive feedback so we can work as a team to get it right! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really 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 - 33 days, including bank holidays. Plus, your holiday allowance increases with long service. Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Stream - 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. Our Purpose To inspirereading, learning, creativity and play Our Values We are Crafty Smart with what we've got. We are Caring Heart in every action. We are Can-do Energy that gets it done. 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, l
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Retail Deputy Manager 18 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. Become a Retail Deputy Manager As a Retail Deputy Manager you'll help keep your store running like clockwork, working in partnership with the Store Manager. Leading by example, you will help your team unlock their potential by inspiring our customers to read, learn create and play more, through creating unforgettable moments, smiles on faces and products to go home with to craft memories they'll cherish!Taking the helm when the Store Manager is unavailable, you'll captain the ship taking responsibility for the team, store standards, customer experience and commercial targets.We recognise that our Team Leaders/Deputy Managers are our future Store Managers and beyond! So, we'll actively support your personal development and career progression. Your mission Stand-in for the Store Manager, taking responsibility for all metrics and the team if they're away Foster a store atmosphere that's enjoyable, welcoming, and inclusive. Demonstrate progress in driving retail sales and achieving high performance across all key performance indicators (KPIs) Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. Lead and coach the team by working shoulder-to-shoulder to provide an outstanding retail experience, ensuring each customer is delighted and inspired. Utilise your product knowledge and charm to introduce additional offerings. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! 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 Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a great leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create a team that's more than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If somethings not quite right, provide quality constructive feedback so we can work as a team to get it right! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really 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 - 33 days, including bank holidays. Plus, your holiday allowance increases with long service. Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Stream - 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. Our Purpose To inspirereading, learning, creativity and play Our Values We are Crafty Smart with what we've got. We are Caring Heart in every action. We are Can-do Energy that gets it done. 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, l
