More About The Role We Make Morrisons From a Bradford market stall to the UK s fifth largest supermarket we are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK over almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our business is mainly food & grocery and, uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food that we sell through our own manufacturing facilities. We re recruiting for a high performing Café Manager to help our business to continue to grow and succeed. Whether you want a delicious hearty breakfast or freshly brewed coffee and a slice of cake, our Cafes are proud to serve hundreds of people on a daily basis. Our Café Managers lead and empower colleagues to always put the customer first and deliver outstanding customer service. Reporting into the Store Manager, you will also: Listen and respond to our customers feedback and react accordingly Ensure market leading availability across the store. Work with the other Managers in store to lead a supportive and performance driven department Efficiently manage all people routines, taking accountability of department(s) scheduling, absence, performance and talent conversations Deliver training to ensure team have the capability and confidence to deliver their role Enable colleagues to work with confidence across various departments Identify and develop talent within the department Build effective relationships with other operating departments Lead colleagues to work with purpose, delivering outstanding performance against all relevant targets across the department Take a leadership role within the store Ensure resource is planned thoroughly No doubt you'll have shopped in our stores before, but why not take a look at some of the areas our customers don't see, such as our warehouses and colleague canteens to get a real taste of life at Morrisons. Explore using our 360 tour, please click here. About You Whether it's previous experience working in the retail industry or you have experience in hospitality, the service industry or travel & tourism, if you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service then we want to hear from you. What do we need from you? Experience of managing a team in a fast paced environment You will need to be a great communicator who can share knowledge, experience and best practices You will need to have the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across all areas whilst remaining flexible You must be adaptable to change, whilst being able to challenge effectively As a Manager, you will actively listen to and respond effectively to customers and colleagues We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. About The Company Shopkeepers for over 125 years, we love providing our customers with a great shopping experience they won t find anywhere else. At just under 500 stores across the UK, our retail colleagues work as one team to provide plenty of food essentials, a great service and a buzz people enjoy. It s why our customers keep coming back for more. The UK s 5th largest supermarket, we provide great value for money and good quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers every week. Our focus on freshness makes us stand out as we prepare more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket. It s challenging. It s fast-paced. But from Market Street to checkout our friendly team loves going above and beyond to bring our customers what they want. At Morrisons we believe in investing in our colleagues and industry-leading training programmes. We provide our colleagues with the opportunities they need to make it to the top. Many of our store managers started out on the shop floor. They ve been there and done that. It s how they know how to support our colleagues and help our customers so well. As part of our total rewards package we offer: 15% uncapped Morrisons discount for you (both in store and online) 10% discount for a designated friend/family member 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays pro rata Private Aviva Healthcare plan Annual bonus scheme GPhC fees paid Generous company pension contributions 4 x life assurance through our company pension scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption schemes Perks with over 850 retailers through our 'My Morri' discount platform offering cashback and instant vouchers
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
More About The Role We Make Morrisons From a Bradford market stall to the UK s fifth largest supermarket we are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK over almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our business is mainly food & grocery and, uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food that we sell through our own manufacturing facilities. We re recruiting for a high performing Café Manager to help our business to continue to grow and succeed. Whether you want a delicious hearty breakfast or freshly brewed coffee and a slice of cake, our Cafes are proud to serve hundreds of people on a daily basis. Our Café Managers lead and empower colleagues to always put the customer first and deliver outstanding customer service. Reporting into the Store Manager, you will also: Listen and respond to our customers feedback and react accordingly Ensure market leading availability across the store. Work with the other Managers in store to lead a supportive and performance driven department Efficiently manage all people routines, taking accountability of department(s) scheduling, absence, performance and talent conversations Deliver training to ensure team have the capability and confidence to deliver their role Enable colleagues to work with confidence across various departments Identify and develop talent within the department Build effective relationships with other operating departments Lead colleagues to work with purpose, delivering outstanding performance against all relevant targets across the department Take a leadership role within the store Ensure resource is planned thoroughly No doubt you'll have shopped in our stores before, but why not take a look at some of the areas our customers don't see, such as our warehouses and colleague canteens to get a real taste of life at Morrisons. Explore using our 360 tour, please click here. About You Whether it's previous experience working in the retail industry or you have experience in hospitality, the service industry or travel & tourism, if you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service then we want to hear from you. What do we need from you? Experience of managing a team in a fast paced environment You will need to be a great communicator who can share knowledge, experience and best practices You will need to have the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across all areas whilst remaining flexible You must be adaptable to change, whilst being able to challenge effectively As a Manager, you will actively listen to and respond effectively to customers and colleagues We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. About The Company Shopkeepers for over 125 years, we love providing our customers with a great shopping experience they won t find anywhere else. At just under 500 stores across the UK, our retail colleagues work as one team to provide plenty of food essentials, a great service and a buzz people enjoy. It s why our customers keep coming back for more. The UK s 5th largest supermarket, we provide great value for money and good quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers every week. Our focus on freshness makes us stand out as we prepare more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket. It s challenging. It s fast-paced. But from Market Street to checkout our friendly team loves going above and beyond to bring our customers what they want. At Morrisons we believe in investing in our colleagues and industry-leading training programmes. We provide our colleagues with the opportunities they need to make it to the top. Many of our store managers started out on the shop floor. They ve been there and done that. It s how they know how to support our colleagues and help our customers so well. As part of our total rewards package we offer: 15% uncapped Morrisons discount for you (both in store and online) 10% discount for a designated friend/family member 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays pro rata Private Aviva Healthcare plan Annual bonus scheme GPhC fees paid Generous company pension contributions 4 x life assurance through our company pension scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption schemes Perks with over 850 retailers through our 'My Morri' discount platform offering cashback and instant vouchers
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Job Title: Community Coordinator - North East England Reporting To: Regional Manager Salary Range: £25,000 Per Annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Field Based role covering North East England Working days/hours per week: 35 hours per week, Monday Friday, 9am 5pm Our Vision: A UK where No good food goes to waste . The Felix Project and FareShare have recently merged to form the UK's largest food redistribution charity. Its vision is a UK where good food is never wasted, and nobody goes hungry. The organisation rescues high quality edible surplus food, from across the food industry and gets it to over 8,000 organisations across the UK who are working to strengthen communities and improve lives. The charity manages seven depots across London, Suffolk, Merseyside and Hampshire and works with 16 network partners who operate a further 26 regional depots across the UK. Over the next year our ambition is to rescue enough food nationally to provide nearly 200 million meals, turning an environmental problem into social good with measurable impact for people, planet, and the economy. Purpose of the Job To focus on the growth and sustainability of the FareShare Go programme; through maximising relationships and adding value to create the best experience for the charity and store community in your designated area. Duties & Responsibilities Annual and on-going charity account management Liaison with store or retailer personnel to ensure positive charity experience and issue resolution Strong skills in relationship management and networking for programme development Compliance and safety of charity food use Community engagement Operational support and data reporting for performance improvement Provide pro-active leadership and support in ensuring the delivery of all functional demands. Ensure the functional processes and procedures are appropriately controlled. Create and maintain an innovative environment that encourages colleague participation in raising standards of quality, team working and communication Recruitment Timeline We reserve the right to close advertisements early and we might assess candidates and arranging interviews as applications comes in, so please apply as soon as possible, to avoid missing out on this opportunity. Due to the anticipated large number of applicants, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of your application, we regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful. Consequently, will not be able to provide feedback.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Community Coordinator - North East England Reporting To: Regional Manager Salary Range: £25,000 Per Annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Field Based role covering North East England Working days/hours per week: 35 hours per week, Monday Friday, 9am 5pm Our Vision: A UK where No good food goes to waste . The Felix Project and FareShare have recently merged to form the UK's largest food redistribution charity. Its vision is a UK where good food is never wasted, and nobody goes hungry. The organisation rescues high quality edible surplus food, from across the food industry and gets it to over 8,000 organisations across the UK who are working to strengthen communities and improve lives. The charity manages seven depots across London, Suffolk, Merseyside and Hampshire and works with 16 network partners who operate a further 26 regional depots across the UK. Over the next year our ambition is to rescue enough food nationally to provide nearly 200 million meals, turning an environmental problem into social good with measurable impact for people, planet, and the economy. Purpose of the Job To focus on the growth and sustainability of the FareShare Go programme; through maximising relationships and adding value to create the best experience for the charity and store community in your designated area. Duties & Responsibilities Annual and on-going charity account management Liaison with store or retailer personnel to ensure positive charity experience and issue resolution Strong skills in relationship management and networking for programme development Compliance and safety of charity food use Community engagement Operational support and data reporting for performance improvement Provide pro-active leadership and support in ensuring the delivery of all functional demands. Ensure the functional processes and procedures are appropriately controlled. Create and maintain an innovative environment that encourages colleague participation in raising standards of quality, team working and communication Recruitment Timeline We reserve the right to close advertisements early and we might assess candidates and arranging interviews as applications comes in, so please apply as soon as possible, to avoid missing out on this opportunity. Due to the anticipated large number of applicants, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of your application, we regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful. Consequently, will not be able to provide feedback.
Job Title: Community Coordinator - Lancashire and Cumbria Reporting To: Regional Manager Salary Range: £25,000 Per Annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Field Based role covering Lancashire and Cumbria Working days/hours per week: 35 hours per week, Monday Friday, 9am 5pm Our Vision: A UK where No good food goes to waste . The Felix Project and FareShare have recently merged to form the UK's largest food redistribution charity. Its vision is a UK where good food is never wasted, and nobody goes hungry. The organisation rescues high quality edible surplus food, from across the food industry and gets it to over 8,000 organisations across the UK who are working to strengthen communities and improve lives. The charity manages seven depots across London, Suffolk, Merseyside and Hampshire and works with 16 network partners who operate a further 26 regional depots across the UK. Over the next year our ambition is to rescue enough food nationally to provide nearly 200 million meals, turning an environmental problem into social good with measurable impact for people, planet, and the economy. Purpose of the Job To focus on the growth and sustainability of the FareShare Go programme; through maximising relationships and adding value to create the best experience for the charity and store community in your designated area. Duties & Responsibilities Annual and on-going charity account management Liaison with store or retailer personnel to ensure positive charity experience and issue resolution Strong skills in relationship management and networking for programme development Compliance and safety of charity food use Community engagement Operational support and data reporting for performance improvement Provide pro-active leadership and support in ensuring the delivery of all functional demands. Ensure the functional processes and procedures are appropriately controlled. Create and maintain an innovative environment that encourages colleague participation in raising standards of quality, team working and communication Recruitment Timeline We reserve the right to close advertisements early and we might assess candidates and arranging interviews as applications comes in, so please apply as soon as possible, to avoid missing out on this opportunity. Due to the anticipated large number of applicants, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of your application, we regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful. Consequently, will not be able to provide feedback.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Community Coordinator - Lancashire and Cumbria Reporting To: Regional Manager Salary Range: £25,000 Per Annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Field Based role covering Lancashire and Cumbria Working days/hours per week: 35 hours per week, Monday Friday, 9am 5pm Our Vision: A UK where No good food goes to waste . The Felix Project and FareShare have recently merged to form the UK's largest food redistribution charity. Its vision is a UK where good food is never wasted, and nobody goes hungry. The organisation rescues high quality edible surplus food, from across the food industry and gets it to over 8,000 organisations across the UK who are working to strengthen communities and improve lives. The charity manages seven depots across London, Suffolk, Merseyside and Hampshire and works with 16 network partners who operate a further 26 regional depots across the UK. Over the next year our ambition is to rescue enough food nationally to provide nearly 200 million meals, turning an environmental problem into social good with measurable impact for people, planet, and the economy. Purpose of the Job To focus on the growth and sustainability of the FareShare Go programme; through maximising relationships and adding value to create the best experience for the charity and store community in your designated area. Duties & Responsibilities Annual and on-going charity account management Liaison with store or retailer personnel to ensure positive charity experience and issue resolution Strong skills in relationship management and networking for programme development Compliance and safety of charity food use Community engagement Operational support and data reporting for performance improvement Provide pro-active leadership and support in ensuring the delivery of all functional demands. Ensure the functional processes and procedures are appropriately controlled. Create and maintain an innovative environment that encourages colleague participation in raising standards of quality, team working and communication Recruitment Timeline We reserve the right to close advertisements early and we might assess candidates and arranging interviews as applications comes in, so please apply as soon as possible, to avoid missing out on this opportunity. Due to the anticipated large number of applicants, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of your application, we regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful. Consequently, will not be able to provide feedback.
Counterbalance Forklift Driver Location: Southminster Start Date: Immediate Start Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts, 7:00am - 7:00pm, rotating days and nights Contract Type: Temp - Perm Reporting To Logistics Supervisor / Production Manager Overall Purpose of the Role The Counterbalance Forklift Driver will play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely movement of raw materials, ingredients, and finished goods throughout the site during the busy summer harvest season. This role is critical to maintaining smooth production and logistics operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Main Duties and Responsibilities Operate a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently at all times Move raw materials, ingredients, packaging, finished goods, and bales to and from designated storage and production areas Supply Lucerne, Straw, Grass bales, and other ingredients/components to production areas as required Collect, transport, and store bales of Lucerne, Straw, and Grass Complete all required stock control, distribution, and movement records accurately Use computer systems, scanners, and printers to support warehouse and logistics processes Carry out thorough verbal handovers with incoming and outgoing operators at shift change Maintain high standards of housekeeping and comply with all Health & Safety procedures Work rotating day and night shifts , including weekends and bank holidays during the drying/harvest season Support wider logistics and production activities as required Key Skills, Experience & Qualifications Minimum 6 months' counterbalance forklift driving experience (valid licence required) Previous experience working in a production, manufacturing, or logistics environment Strong awareness of Health & Safety practices Good organisational skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Confident team player with a flexible and proactive approach Basic computer literacy, including use of scanners and printers Telehandler and shunter experience is desirable (training will be provided where required) Additional Information This is a seasonal role to support operations during the summer harvest period. Flexibility is essential due to the nature of the work and shifting operational demands. This job description is not exhaustive, and you will be required to adapt to changing business needs. The company reserves the right to vary duties and responsibilities in consultation with you. AI Summary - Agent use only Counterbalance Forklift Driver. Location: Southminster. Immediate start. Temp to Perm. You will ensure safe, efficient movement of raw materials, ingredients, packaging, and finished goods across site during the summer harvest. Duties include operating a counterbalance forklift, supplying and storing Lucerne, Straw, and Grass bales, completing stock control and movement records, using computer systems, scanners, and printers, conducting verbal handovers at shift change, maintaining housekeeping, complying with Health & Safety, and supporting logistics and production. Rotating 12-hour shifts, 7:00am-7:00pm, days and nights, including weekends and bank holidays. Requires a valid counterbalance forklift licence, relevant environment experience, Health & Safety awareness, organisational and communication skills, teamwork, flexibility, and basic computer literacy. Telehandler and shunter experience desirable. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Counterbalance Forklift Driver Location: Southminster Start Date: Immediate Start Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts, 7:00am - 7:00pm, rotating days and nights Contract Type: Temp - Perm Reporting To Logistics Supervisor / Production Manager Overall Purpose of the Role The Counterbalance Forklift Driver will play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely movement of raw materials, ingredients, and finished goods throughout the site during the busy summer harvest season. This role is critical to maintaining smooth production and logistics operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Main Duties and Responsibilities Operate a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently at all times Move raw materials, ingredients, packaging, finished goods, and bales to and from designated storage and production areas Supply Lucerne, Straw, Grass bales, and other ingredients/components to production areas as required Collect, transport, and store bales of Lucerne, Straw, and Grass Complete all required stock control, distribution, and movement records accurately Use computer systems, scanners, and printers to support warehouse and logistics processes Carry out thorough verbal handovers with incoming and outgoing operators at shift change Maintain high standards of housekeeping and comply with all Health & Safety procedures Work rotating day and night shifts , including weekends and bank holidays during the drying/harvest season Support wider logistics and production activities as required Key Skills, Experience & Qualifications Minimum 6 months' counterbalance forklift driving experience (valid licence required) Previous experience working in a production, manufacturing, or logistics environment Strong awareness of Health & Safety practices Good organisational skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Confident team player with a flexible and proactive approach Basic computer literacy, including use of scanners and printers Telehandler and shunter experience is desirable (training will be provided where required) Additional Information This is a seasonal role to support operations during the summer harvest period. Flexibility is essential due to the nature of the work and shifting operational demands. This job description is not exhaustive, and you will be required to adapt to changing business needs. The company reserves the right to vary duties and responsibilities in consultation with you. AI Summary - Agent use only Counterbalance Forklift Driver. Location: Southminster. Immediate start. Temp to Perm. You will ensure safe, efficient movement of raw materials, ingredients, packaging, and finished goods across site during the summer harvest. Duties include operating a counterbalance forklift, supplying and storing Lucerne, Straw, and Grass bales, completing stock control and movement records, using computer systems, scanners, and printers, conducting verbal handovers at shift change, maintaining housekeeping, complying with Health & Safety, and supporting logistics and production. Rotating 12-hour shifts, 7:00am-7:00pm, days and nights, including weekends and bank holidays. Requires a valid counterbalance forklift licence, relevant environment experience, Health & Safety awareness, organisational and communication skills, teamwork, flexibility, and basic computer literacy. Telehandler and shunter experience desirable. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
This is a service commissioned by Liverpool City Council to deliver Children's residential support in line with statutory requirements, utilising therapeutic approaches. The service provides a nurturing environment within our high-quality home, supporting the needs of children who have experienced trauma, neglect, rejection, and whose basic needs have not been met. Our home offers children a safe space to enjoy themselves with activities such as karaoke, pamper, movie and games nights alongside encouraging them to enjoy a wide range of community based activities. Children also benefit from having the opportunity to enjoy an annual holiday/short break. We support our children to learn independence skills e.g. cooking meals, baking, budgeting, completing domestic tasks etc. In line with Barnardo's Equality, Diversity & Inclusion values, we promote awareness and acceptance in a variety of forms, including monthly theme nights. On top of that, Saturday is takeaway night, so you even get a night off from cooking! The support we provide today is vital in sustaining our children in the next chapter of their lives. You would play a huge part in this exciting role, making a real impact to changing the lives of our children. The home provides a truly therapeutically focussed environment that can meet the needs of children who require support to manage their behaviours safely, develop their resilience and prepare them for the demands of future life with their own families or within other settings. As a Senior Residential Children & Young People Worker you will, on a rota basis, undertake the following: 3 on 4 off pattern across the year, with rotas completed at least one month in advance. Sleep ins - approximately 2 per month with an additional payment of approximately £68/sleep, Waking nights (approximately 2 per month) Opportunities to complete additional hours at an enhanced rate of pay. Some weekend working, on a rota basis Some bank holiday working enhanced rates of pay for bank holiday working. Designated days off are given following sleep ins and waking nights to promote wellbeing and recovery. Your role: Engage with and support children in all aspects of their lives, attending to their practical, physical, and emotional needs, whilst safeguarding each young person at all times. Support allocated keyworkers to ensure all information pertinent to the child's everyday life is completed and collated, to demonstrate the journey of the child whilst residing at the home. Provide practice based supervision to our As & When (bank) workers, liaising with managers to ensure continuity of care, Continued Professional Development and regulatory compliance. On a rota basis you will support the management team to provide out of hours on call cover, for which you will receive an additional payment. On a rota basis, you will also share the responsibility (alongside other SRCYW) of being allocated as shift leader; ensuring each day is purposeful and coordinated, enhancing opportunities for positive achievements and outcomes for the children. Support children to engage in education and enhance their social opportunities by accessing hobbies & activities in the home and in the community. If you have residential experience, are passionate about making improved changes to childhoods and can show understanding, tenacity, consistency of care and the ability to engage with a wide range of children this may be the opportunity for you! For a full description of the role, please refer to the Job description & Person specification. What you'll get from us In addition to the extensive organisational benefits identified below, you will receive: A full induction within our trauma informed charity, Ongoing comprehensive training package, Be part of a team supported by a Therapeutic Co-ordinator and also receive reflective group/individual sessions with our consultant psychotherapist, Monthly practice focussed supervision, On successfully passing probation, enrolment on a fully funded residential Diploma (if not already held) Quote from a young person who previously lived in the home: You've all really helped me become the person I am today. The amount of love you all put in, you all wanted the best for me. I'm going to miss the team of great people I have had around me Pay & Reward Framework We know that our colleagues go above and beyond in delivering our vital work, driven by their passion and commitment to Barnardo's values. We also know that we can only realise our ambitions and achieve better outcomes for more children, thanks to the talent, hard work and creativity of our people. For all these reasons, we are committed to a new approach to pay and reward, to ensure it is fair, attractive and progressive, which was rolled out in April 2023. This is a positive change for the charity, and a part of our People & Culture Strategy. It will assist us in supporting colleagues to belong, thrive and grow in their colleague journey at Barnardo's and in time will offer clear routes of progression for colleagues in both their career and their pay. Whilst the full pay band and salary range is advertised, our approach to starting salaries is to appoint between the minimum to mid-point of the pay band this ensures that pay steps are available to reward our colleagues annually based on their contribution to excellence and alignment to our values and behaviours. More details on Barnardo's pay framework can be found upon application. Benefits Workplace Offer: What it means for you Our hybrid working initiative is based on trust, flexibility and empowerment. We understand our workplace offer means different things to different people, and we encourage those conversations. This may mean working at one of our stores, services, working at home, in the community, at one of our Collaboration Hubs or depending on the role any combination of these. Please read through the advert carefully to understand the remits of hybrid working that will be specific to the role. 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. Annual Leave entitlement for full-time colleagues is 26 days per annum, increasing to 27 days per annum, after 3 years Barnardo's service, 29 days per annum, after 5 years Barnardo's service and 30 days per annum, after 7 years Barnardo's service. Those working less than full time are entitled to the same level of holiday pro rata The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our Buy Your Leave 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 20% discount at Barnardo's stores 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 Learning and Development offer T&C's apply based on contract About Barnardo's We are committed to being an inclusive employer and cultivating a culture where everyone can belong and thrive through inclusion and connectivity. We want our workforce to be reflective of the communities we work with, and for equality, diversity and inclusion to be embedded in everything we do. We are a Disability Confident Leader, are progressing our ambition to be an anti-racist organisation with Anti-Racism Commitments and actions in place and have networks for colleagues who are disabled, LGBT+, Black and Minoritised Ethnic and Women. We particularly encourage applications from Black and Minoritised Ethnic and/or disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. For disabled applicants, we offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Our basis and values
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
This is a service commissioned by Liverpool City Council to deliver Children's residential support in line with statutory requirements, utilising therapeutic approaches. The service provides a nurturing environment within our high-quality home, supporting the needs of children who have experienced trauma, neglect, rejection, and whose basic needs have not been met. Our home offers children a safe space to enjoy themselves with activities such as karaoke, pamper, movie and games nights alongside encouraging them to enjoy a wide range of community based activities. Children also benefit from having the opportunity to enjoy an annual holiday/short break. We support our children to learn independence skills e.g. cooking meals, baking, budgeting, completing domestic tasks etc. In line with Barnardo's Equality, Diversity & Inclusion values, we promote awareness and acceptance in a variety of forms, including monthly theme nights. On top of that, Saturday is takeaway night, so you even get a night off from cooking! The support we provide today is vital in sustaining our children in the next chapter of their lives. You would play a huge part in this exciting role, making a real impact to changing the lives of our children. The home provides a truly therapeutically focussed environment that can meet the needs of children who require support to manage their behaviours safely, develop their resilience and prepare them for the demands of future life with their own families or within other settings. As a Senior Residential Children & Young People Worker you will, on a rota basis, undertake the following: 3 on 4 off pattern across the year, with rotas completed at least one month in advance. Sleep ins - approximately 2 per month with an additional payment of approximately £68/sleep, Waking nights (approximately 2 per month) Opportunities to complete additional hours at an enhanced rate of pay. Some weekend working, on a rota basis Some bank holiday working enhanced rates of pay for bank holiday working. Designated days off are given following sleep ins and waking nights to promote wellbeing and recovery. Your role: Engage with and support children in all aspects of their lives, attending to their practical, physical, and emotional needs, whilst safeguarding each young person at all times. Support allocated keyworkers to ensure all information pertinent to the child's everyday life is completed and collated, to demonstrate the journey of the child whilst residing at the home. Provide practice based supervision to our As & When (bank) workers, liaising with managers to ensure continuity of care, Continued Professional Development and regulatory compliance. On a rota basis you will support the management team to provide out of hours on call cover, for which you will receive an additional payment. On a rota basis, you will also share the responsibility (alongside other SRCYW) of being allocated as shift leader; ensuring each day is purposeful and coordinated, enhancing opportunities for positive achievements and outcomes for the children. Support children to engage in education and enhance their social opportunities by accessing hobbies & activities in the home and in the community. If you have residential experience, are passionate about making improved changes to childhoods and can show understanding, tenacity, consistency of care and the ability to engage with a wide range of children this may be the opportunity for you! For a full description of the role, please refer to the Job description & Person specification. What you'll get from us In addition to the extensive organisational benefits identified below, you will receive: A full induction within our trauma informed charity, Ongoing comprehensive training package, Be part of a team supported by a Therapeutic Co-ordinator and also receive reflective group/individual sessions with our consultant psychotherapist, Monthly practice focussed supervision, On successfully passing probation, enrolment on a fully funded residential Diploma (if not already held) Quote from a young person who previously lived in the home: You've all really helped me become the person I am today. The amount of love you all put in, you all wanted the best for me. I'm going to miss the team of great people I have had around me Pay & Reward Framework We know that our colleagues go above and beyond in delivering our vital work, driven by their passion and commitment to Barnardo's values. We also know that we can only realise our ambitions and achieve better outcomes for more children, thanks to the talent, hard work and creativity of our people. For all these reasons, we are committed to a new approach to pay and reward, to ensure it is fair, attractive and progressive, which was rolled out in April 2023. This is a positive change for the charity, and a part of our People & Culture Strategy. It will assist us in supporting colleagues to belong, thrive and grow in their colleague journey at Barnardo's and in time will offer clear routes of progression for colleagues in both their career and their pay. Whilst the full pay band and salary range is advertised, our approach to starting salaries is to appoint between the minimum to mid-point of the pay band this ensures that pay steps are available to reward our colleagues annually based on their contribution to excellence and alignment to our values and behaviours. More details on Barnardo's pay framework can be found upon application. Benefits Workplace Offer: What it means for you Our hybrid working initiative is based on trust, flexibility and empowerment. We understand our workplace offer means different things to different people, and we encourage those conversations. This may mean working at one of our stores, services, working at home, in the community, at one of our Collaboration Hubs or depending on the role any combination of these. Please read through the advert carefully to understand the remits of hybrid working that will be specific to the role. 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. Annual Leave entitlement for full-time colleagues is 26 days per annum, increasing to 27 days per annum, after 3 years Barnardo's service, 29 days per annum, after 5 years Barnardo's service and 30 days per annum, after 7 years Barnardo's service. Those working less than full time are entitled to the same level of holiday pro rata The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our Buy Your Leave 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 20% discount at Barnardo's stores 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 Learning and Development offer T&C's apply based on contract About Barnardo's We are committed to being an inclusive employer and cultivating a culture where everyone can belong and thrive through inclusion and connectivity. We want our workforce to be reflective of the communities we work with, and for equality, diversity and inclusion to be embedded in everything we do. We are a Disability Confident Leader, are progressing our ambition to be an anti-racist organisation with Anti-Racism Commitments and actions in place and have networks for colleagues who are disabled, LGBT+, Black and Minoritised Ethnic and Women. We particularly encourage applications from Black and Minoritised Ethnic and/or disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. For disabled applicants, we offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Our basis and values
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Area Visual Support Manager - Central region - Midlands / South West region Description As a Visual Support Manager you will be reporting into the Head Of VM and working closely alongside the Area Manager. Within our business you will look after designated areas of stores and maintain the visual aspects of Apparel, Footwear & Accessories. We invest in our training and development and this role will be no different. Our aim is to continue to build and create an environment where our employee can achieve, develop, and progress. You will be supported in your journey, and we will celebrate with you, every step of the way. Regular 1-2-1's, training, and support will be available but most importantly, you will be given all the tools to help you thrive and feel empowered on your journey with us. We also have a track record of progression, support, and training. We have a plethora of examples across our teams where people have progressed upwards or into completely new opportunities within the business. Ultimately your development is paramount to us, and we want to help support you to achieve your goals. What you will do Plan, organise and implement training & development of junior VM's and in store teams. Collaborate with line managers to create succession strategies and planning for personnel. Deliver the company strategy through visual merchandising ensuring it stays true to our DNA. Assist the central VM function when required with all aspects of VM. Analytically reviewing figures to ensure the store is maximising sales and discovering areas of weakness into which can be improved. Driving sales through visual proposition and maintaining impeccable visual standards. Conduct constructive floor walks within store teams to ensure company guidelines are being achieved. Multi-site management will be required through daily communications with stores and the wider team. Compile collations of both information and photographs to ensure business guidelines are being followed and implemented throughout the area. Review and refresh in store layouts and window displays to ensure they are in line with the business guidelines. Ensure deadlines set for stores are met and set ups are executed to the required level. Why Footasylum? We've been on a journey, growing significantly over the last few years. We are vibrant, engaged and performing well. Innovation is key to our business, and we have been looking at how we deliver value to our wider Retail estate. We want to create a place for colleagues to do their best work, and you will have the opportunity to influence our decisions, help define Retail standards across the Estate and contribute to a happy and healthy working environment. About you Other than an open mind and the drive to succeed, there are certain skills you'll need to get the job done: A minimum of 3 years' experience ideally within a fashion retail environment. A Full UK driving license. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills and effective time management. Must be flexible in working pattern and able to change at short notice. Must be able to work to tight deadlines and cope with working under pressure. Must conduct/present yourself in a professional manner. Diversity We recognise and value the importance of diversity to help make sure we have lots of different perspectives when we are providing services to our colleagues and customers. We know that this will help us build a great service, which our customers will love. This great news for our business. Diversity for us is also, importantly, about building happy teams full of people that want to learn and want to be inspired by each other and our different experiences. Recruitment Process We review applications on an individual basis, and if we feel you would be a good fit we'll invite you for a telephone screen and then a face-to-face chat about the role, and to see if we're a good fit for you. We value open and honest conversations and collaboration, giving you a chance to learn about what we are doing in an informal and friendly environment. We want to know about you, and why you feel this is the opportunity for you.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Area Visual Support Manager - Central region - Midlands / South West region Description As a Visual Support Manager you will be reporting into the Head Of VM and working closely alongside the Area Manager. Within our business you will look after designated areas of stores and maintain the visual aspects of Apparel, Footwear & Accessories. We invest in our training and development and this role will be no different. Our aim is to continue to build and create an environment where our employee can achieve, develop, and progress. You will be supported in your journey, and we will celebrate with you, every step of the way. Regular 1-2-1's, training, and support will be available but most importantly, you will be given all the tools to help you thrive and feel empowered on your journey with us. We also have a track record of progression, support, and training. We have a plethora of examples across our teams where people have progressed upwards or into completely new opportunities within the business. Ultimately your development is paramount to us, and we want to help support you to achieve your goals. What you will do Plan, organise and implement training & development of junior VM's and in store teams. Collaborate with line managers to create succession strategies and planning for personnel. Deliver the company strategy through visual merchandising ensuring it stays true to our DNA. Assist the central VM function when required with all aspects of VM. Analytically reviewing figures to ensure the store is maximising sales and discovering areas of weakness into which can be improved. Driving sales through visual proposition and maintaining impeccable visual standards. Conduct constructive floor walks within store teams to ensure company guidelines are being achieved. Multi-site management will be required through daily communications with stores and the wider team. Compile collations of both information and photographs to ensure business guidelines are being followed and implemented throughout the area. Review and refresh in store layouts and window displays to ensure they are in line with the business guidelines. Ensure deadlines set for stores are met and set ups are executed to the required level. Why Footasylum? We've been on a journey, growing significantly over the last few years. We are vibrant, engaged and performing well. Innovation is key to our business, and we have been looking at how we deliver value to our wider Retail estate. We want to create a place for colleagues to do their best work, and you will have the opportunity to influence our decisions, help define Retail standards across the Estate and contribute to a happy and healthy working environment. About you Other than an open mind and the drive to succeed, there are certain skills you'll need to get the job done: A minimum of 3 years' experience ideally within a fashion retail environment. A Full UK driving license. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills and effective time management. Must be flexible in working pattern and able to change at short notice. Must be able to work to tight deadlines and cope with working under pressure. Must conduct/present yourself in a professional manner. Diversity We recognise and value the importance of diversity to help make sure we have lots of different perspectives when we are providing services to our colleagues and customers. We know that this will help us build a great service, which our customers will love. This great news for our business. Diversity for us is also, importantly, about building happy teams full of people that want to learn and want to be inspired by each other and our different experiences. Recruitment Process We review applications on an individual basis, and if we feel you would be a good fit we'll invite you for a telephone screen and then a face-to-face chat about the role, and to see if we're a good fit for you. We value open and honest conversations and collaboration, giving you a chance to learn about what we are doing in an informal and friendly environment. We want to know about you, and why you feel this is the opportunity for you.
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join one of the UK's leading optical retailers? Vision Express is looking for a Store Manager Designate to lead and inspire teams across our London stores. This is a fantastic opportunity for a customer-focused leader who's passionate about delivering outstanding eye care and service. As a Store Manager Designate, you'll work across several stores in London, gaining experience in different environments while preparing to take on your own store. You'll lead skilled and experienced teams, drive performance, and ensure every customer leaves feeling valued and cared for. This role is perfect for someone ready for their first store management position or looking to broaden their leadership experience in optical retail. If you're passionate about people, love building connections, and want a rewarding leadership role with career progression, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits •Free eyewear up to £550 annually with immediate eligibility •On-target bonuses of up to £8,280, depending on store performance •Stretch target bonuses of up to £16,560, depending on store performance •Family and friends discount of 75%, 50%, and 25% plus a free eye test •33 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday •Employee Assistance Program offering confidential wellbeing support •Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Some Experiences That Will Help You Succeed •Previous experience developing a store improvement plan •Managing resources to meet demand and maximise sales •Solving complex problems for colleagues and customers •Remaining delivery-focused during challenging times •Being customer-obsessed and providing exceptional service •Showing emotional intelligence to support colleagues and customers •Working as part of a winning team and learning from mistakes •Managing a team, selecting and developing colleagues, and working with HR •Displaying a positive attitude that inspires others to commit to a cause Why Vision Express? Working at Vision Express means being part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you'll have the opportunity to share knowledge, elevate your career, and reach your potential. We believe diversity and inclusion are key to success, and we strive for a culture of mutual trust that enables us to achieve results together.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join one of the UK's leading optical retailers? Vision Express is looking for a Store Manager Designate to lead and inspire teams across our London stores. This is a fantastic opportunity for a customer-focused leader who's passionate about delivering outstanding eye care and service. As a Store Manager Designate, you'll work across several stores in London, gaining experience in different environments while preparing to take on your own store. You'll lead skilled and experienced teams, drive performance, and ensure every customer leaves feeling valued and cared for. This role is perfect for someone ready for their first store management position or looking to broaden their leadership experience in optical retail. If you're passionate about people, love building connections, and want a rewarding leadership role with career progression, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits •Free eyewear up to £550 annually with immediate eligibility •On-target bonuses of up to £8,280, depending on store performance •Stretch target bonuses of up to £16,560, depending on store performance •Family and friends discount of 75%, 50%, and 25% plus a free eye test •33 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday •Employee Assistance Program offering confidential wellbeing support •Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Some Experiences That Will Help You Succeed •Previous experience developing a store improvement plan •Managing resources to meet demand and maximise sales •Solving complex problems for colleagues and customers •Remaining delivery-focused during challenging times •Being customer-obsessed and providing exceptional service •Showing emotional intelligence to support colleagues and customers •Working as part of a winning team and learning from mistakes •Managing a team, selecting and developing colleagues, and working with HR •Displaying a positive attitude that inspires others to commit to a cause Why Vision Express? Working at Vision Express means being part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you'll have the opportunity to share knowledge, elevate your career, and reach your potential. We believe diversity and inclusion are key to success, and we strive for a culture of mutual trust that enables us to achieve results together.
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Are you an energetic, passionate retail leader who cares about people and wants to make a meaningful impact? We're looking for a store manager to lead our fantastic team in Dover, which is a busy Tesco store with strong footfall and a great reputation. This is a 12-month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave, with real potential to progress into a store manager designate role beyond the initial contract length for the right candidate. It's the perfect opportunity for someone who wants to grow, develop, and shape the future of a thriving store. You'll begin your journey with a generous 3-month induction at our Bluewater Shopping Centre store. This will give you the best opportunity to learn, develop, and strengthen your leadership capability in a high performing environment before transitioning to Dover, where you'll step in fully as the store manager. You'll be leading a team of five, who are proud of their store, love working with their customers, and support each other every day. We're looking for a store manager who shares that same enthusiasm and cares deeply about delivering brilliant results for both people and the business. To thrive here, you'll need to show that you're a store manager who builds trust, champions teamwork, and inspires those around you. Benefits •Free eyewear annually with immediate eligibility •Monthly bonus potential up to £1,030 •75% friends & family discount, including free eye tests •33 days annual leave, with the ability to buy or sell holiday •Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential wellbeing support •Opportunities to support the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Skills and experience we value •Experience creating and delivering a store improvement plan •Ability to manage resources effectively to meet demand and maximise sales •Strong problem-solving skills for both colleagues and customers •A consistent, delivery focused approach, even during challenging periods •A passion for customer experience, always putting the customer first •High levels of emotional intelligence, supporting yourself and others with empathy •A team orientated mindset - someone who learns from challenges and celebrates wins •Confidence in managing, developing, and supporting a team, including HR processes •A positive, influential attitude that inspires others to commit and perform Why Vision Express? Working at Vision Express, you will be part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you will have the opportunity to share knowledge, elevate your career and reach your potential. Together, we believe that we're made stronger by our differences, so diversity and inclusion are key ingredients to our success, and we believe that striving for a culture of mutual trust enables us to reach our goals and achieve results.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Are you an energetic, passionate retail leader who cares about people and wants to make a meaningful impact? We're looking for a store manager to lead our fantastic team in Dover, which is a busy Tesco store with strong footfall and a great reputation. This is a 12-month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave, with real potential to progress into a store manager designate role beyond the initial contract length for the right candidate. It's the perfect opportunity for someone who wants to grow, develop, and shape the future of a thriving store. You'll begin your journey with a generous 3-month induction at our Bluewater Shopping Centre store. This will give you the best opportunity to learn, develop, and strengthen your leadership capability in a high performing environment before transitioning to Dover, where you'll step in fully as the store manager. You'll be leading a team of five, who are proud of their store, love working with their customers, and support each other every day. We're looking for a store manager who shares that same enthusiasm and cares deeply about delivering brilliant results for both people and the business. To thrive here, you'll need to show that you're a store manager who builds trust, champions teamwork, and inspires those around you. Benefits •Free eyewear annually with immediate eligibility •Monthly bonus potential up to £1,030 •75% friends & family discount, including free eye tests •33 days annual leave, with the ability to buy or sell holiday •Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential wellbeing support •Opportunities to support the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Skills and experience we value •Experience creating and delivering a store improvement plan •Ability to manage resources effectively to meet demand and maximise sales •Strong problem-solving skills for both colleagues and customers •A consistent, delivery focused approach, even during challenging periods •A passion for customer experience, always putting the customer first •High levels of emotional intelligence, supporting yourself and others with empathy •A team orientated mindset - someone who learns from challenges and celebrates wins •Confidence in managing, developing, and supporting a team, including HR processes •A positive, influential attitude that inspires others to commit and perform Why Vision Express? Working at Vision Express, you will be part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you will have the opportunity to share knowledge, elevate your career and reach your potential. Together, we believe that we're made stronger by our differences, so diversity and inclusion are key ingredients to our success, and we believe that striving for a culture of mutual trust enables us to reach our goals and achieve results.
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
A leading retail chain is seeking a Store Manager - Designate to drive sales and customer service excellence. This role requires managing and motivating teams across multiple stores while achieving sales and profit targets. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £35,000 per annum, up to 25% bonus, and additional benefits such as staff discount and training opportunities. Ideal candidates will have retail experience, and a focus on customer satisfaction and team development.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
A leading retail chain is seeking a Store Manager - Designate to drive sales and customer service excellence. This role requires managing and motivating teams across multiple stores while achieving sales and profit targets. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £35,000 per annum, up to 25% bonus, and additional benefits such as staff discount and training opportunities. Ideal candidates will have retail experience, and a focus on customer satisfaction and team development.
Job Title: Store Manager - Designate Location: Unit G, St James Retail Park, Bochum Parkway Norton, Sheffield S8 8BR Designate Role - willing to travel to a variety of stores within a 1-hour radius of your base location until appointed into a store. Hours per Week: 39 hours Shift pattern: Full-time - flexible shift patterns across mornings; afternoons; evenings and weekends, will be discussed further at interview. Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Why Superdrug? Are you someone who enjoys inspiring others in your team? Do you enjoy seeing them deliver great customer service? And are you someone with a good head for business who also knows how to have fun? The Role Our Store Managers go beyond just great people management. Their expertise enables us to reach targets and stay competitive. With your passion for products, retail and customers, alongside the pride you take for everyone who works with you, it will be visible for all to see the success you and your team achieve. The team gain expert knowledge from your coaching and share this with our customers which increasing our sales & profits. You will work alongside your Store Manager to lead your team to beat sales and service targets. You will work together to identify and explore opportunities to grow sales, ensure optimum stock range and availability, whilst maintaining strict cost and stock control. If you like the sound of this, can see yourself managing and motivating others, then this job is for you About you You love watching others succeed in their careers. You thrive when trusted to hit key performance indicators and achieve sales & profit goals, whilst you appreciate the importance of customer service. Your previous retail experience in roles such as, Retail/Store manager, Assistant Manager, or similar, brings us fresh thinking. What's in it for you? Competitive Salary up to £35,000 per annum Up to 25% Bonus of your salary 30% Staff Discount Up to 33 days Annual Leave Competitions throughout the year to win a week's wages during seasonal events, team nights out and much more Excellent training and Internal progression opportunities - Superdrug Store Managers are extremely important to us, we recognise that you are our future Area Managers Pension & Life assurance Reward & recognition scheme and long service awards Employee assistance programme with Retail Trust Enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support What is a designate role? In these roles you support us by being willing to travel to a variety of stores locally around your base location based on demand. Think of the exposure you will get and day to day variety! You won't travel forever; we want these roles to help support future hiring needs and soon you will be ready to jump into a specific store and progress within the business. For information on how we manage and store your data please go to
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Store Manager - Designate Location: Unit G, St James Retail Park, Bochum Parkway Norton, Sheffield S8 8BR Designate Role - willing to travel to a variety of stores within a 1-hour radius of your base location until appointed into a store. Hours per Week: 39 hours Shift pattern: Full-time - flexible shift patterns across mornings; afternoons; evenings and weekends, will be discussed further at interview. Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Why Superdrug? Are you someone who enjoys inspiring others in your team? Do you enjoy seeing them deliver great customer service? And are you someone with a good head for business who also knows how to have fun? The Role Our Store Managers go beyond just great people management. Their expertise enables us to reach targets and stay competitive. With your passion for products, retail and customers, alongside the pride you take for everyone who works with you, it will be visible for all to see the success you and your team achieve. The team gain expert knowledge from your coaching and share this with our customers which increasing our sales & profits. You will work alongside your Store Manager to lead your team to beat sales and service targets. You will work together to identify and explore opportunities to grow sales, ensure optimum stock range and availability, whilst maintaining strict cost and stock control. If you like the sound of this, can see yourself managing and motivating others, then this job is for you About you You love watching others succeed in their careers. You thrive when trusted to hit key performance indicators and achieve sales & profit goals, whilst you appreciate the importance of customer service. Your previous retail experience in roles such as, Retail/Store manager, Assistant Manager, or similar, brings us fresh thinking. What's in it for you? Competitive Salary up to £35,000 per annum Up to 25% Bonus of your salary 30% Staff Discount Up to 33 days Annual Leave Competitions throughout the year to win a week's wages during seasonal events, team nights out and much more Excellent training and Internal progression opportunities - Superdrug Store Managers are extremely important to us, we recognise that you are our future Area Managers Pension & Life assurance Reward & recognition scheme and long service awards Employee assistance programme with Retail Trust Enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support What is a designate role? In these roles you support us by being willing to travel to a variety of stores locally around your base location based on demand. Think of the exposure you will get and day to day variety! You won't travel forever; we want these roles to help support future hiring needs and soon you will be ready to jump into a specific store and progress within the business. For information on how we manage and store your data please go to
Are you looking to develop a career in retail management? Would you be motivated in a retail role that makes a life-saving difference? We are looking for a Store Manager Designate to join our retail field team covering our home stores across North & East London and the Essex area. What does this role involve? From working in a variety of stores you will gain exposure to different markets, layouts and turnover of stores before taking responsibility of your own store. The Store Manager Designate role provides cover across different locations to support the day to day running of the required stores and includes: Driving sales and achieving targets Delivering a high standard of service to customers that is expected by the BHF Leading and developing a team of staff and volunteers Deputising for Store Managers. Stock generation and management Visual merchandising Recruitment and training of staff and volunteers. What are we looking for? Previous retail experience is essential Good commercial awareness Experience of leading and developing teams Ability to achieve sales targets Committed to achieving the highest retail standards at all times Results driven but with a recognition of right result, right way Excellent customer service skills Ability to build rapport with people ? This role involves providing cover and support to various stores. Therefore, willingness to travel to various sites is essential. The successful candidate will need a full UK driving licence. What's important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and we will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Everything we do comes back to funding lifesaving research for all heart and circulatory conditions. We are more ambitious and determined than ever - because the cures and treatments we need are in sight. You could be part of getting us there sooner! Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, along with our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and a growing number of employee network groups (our Affinity Groups), help us create an environment where all our colleagues and volunteers can succeed. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option to buy and sell leave) Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave) Wagestream - early access to your wages 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to develop a career in retail management? Would you be motivated in a retail role that makes a life-saving difference? We are looking for a Store Manager Designate to join our retail field team covering our home stores across North & East London and the Essex area. What does this role involve? From working in a variety of stores you will gain exposure to different markets, layouts and turnover of stores before taking responsibility of your own store. The Store Manager Designate role provides cover across different locations to support the day to day running of the required stores and includes: Driving sales and achieving targets Delivering a high standard of service to customers that is expected by the BHF Leading and developing a team of staff and volunteers Deputising for Store Managers. Stock generation and management Visual merchandising Recruitment and training of staff and volunteers. What are we looking for? Previous retail experience is essential Good commercial awareness Experience of leading and developing teams Ability to achieve sales targets Committed to achieving the highest retail standards at all times Results driven but with a recognition of right result, right way Excellent customer service skills Ability to build rapport with people ? This role involves providing cover and support to various stores. Therefore, willingness to travel to various sites is essential. The successful candidate will need a full UK driving licence. What's important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and we will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Everything we do comes back to funding lifesaving research for all heart and circulatory conditions. We are more ambitious and determined than ever - because the cures and treatments we need are in sight. You could be part of getting us there sooner! Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, along with our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and a growing number of employee network groups (our Affinity Groups), help us create an environment where all our colleagues and volunteers can succeed. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option to buy and sell leave) Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave) Wagestream - early access to your wages 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers
National Accounts Sensors, detectors & system solutions HVAC-R, safety, monitoring & control equipment Surrey (flexible across UK - hybrid) c. £55,000 + bonus + car allowance Overview: Join a market leader in advanced sensor, control and industrial solutions as Key Account Manager Focus on Retail, Industrial Solutions & OEM sectors within a growing UK customer base Opportunity to drive new business , provide technical solutions & build long-term strategic relationships Work with an innovative portfolio spanning HVAC-R, detectors, sensors and system solutions. The company: This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading design & manufacturer at the forefront of safety, monitoring & control equipment used in mechanical systems that involve gases and temperature control. Due to continued investment in innovation and expansion, the company is strategically positioned to be joined by a Key Account Manager. The Key Account Manager will provide technical expertise, quotations and customer-focused solutions while developing long-term client relationships. The role: You will play a central role as Key Account Manager , delivering technical solutions and building strong relationships with existing and prospective customers. Working closely with sales, engineering and manufacturing teams, you will ensure customer requirements are met efficiently and professionally. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and deliver presentations showcasing technical products to customers Liaise with customers, engineers and internal teams to identify product needs Create accurate quotations and technical specifications aligned with customer requirements. Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key clients Identify and pursue new business opportunities, maximising potential in your designated channel Manage orders, coordinate with manufacturing, stores and purchasing teams and monitor project delivery schedules Support marketing activities through trade shows, conferences and industry events The person: We are looking for commercially minded professionals with technical sales experience and a proactive approach to business development. You will thrive in a client-facing role and have the confidence to present complex technical solutions. As Key Account Manager, you will ideally have: Experience in technical sales, business development, or account management within industrial or commercial markets Knowledge of engineering, manufacturing, HVAC, BMS, controls, sensors, or related technical products Strong relationship-building, communication and presentation skills A results-driven, proactive approach to developing new business and managing strategic accounts Why this role: Opportunity to influence UK growth strategy and work with innovative product solutions High level of autonomy and responsibility Exposure to a broad range of sectors, clients and technical challenges Collaborative, supportive environment that values expertise and initiative To apply for the Key Account Manager position in confidence, please submit a copy of your CV quoting reference 10333.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
National Accounts Sensors, detectors & system solutions HVAC-R, safety, monitoring & control equipment Surrey (flexible across UK - hybrid) c. £55,000 + bonus + car allowance Overview: Join a market leader in advanced sensor, control and industrial solutions as Key Account Manager Focus on Retail, Industrial Solutions & OEM sectors within a growing UK customer base Opportunity to drive new business , provide technical solutions & build long-term strategic relationships Work with an innovative portfolio spanning HVAC-R, detectors, sensors and system solutions. The company: This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading design & manufacturer at the forefront of safety, monitoring & control equipment used in mechanical systems that involve gases and temperature control. Due to continued investment in innovation and expansion, the company is strategically positioned to be joined by a Key Account Manager. The Key Account Manager will provide technical expertise, quotations and customer-focused solutions while developing long-term client relationships. The role: You will play a central role as Key Account Manager , delivering technical solutions and building strong relationships with existing and prospective customers. Working closely with sales, engineering and manufacturing teams, you will ensure customer requirements are met efficiently and professionally. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and deliver presentations showcasing technical products to customers Liaise with customers, engineers and internal teams to identify product needs Create accurate quotations and technical specifications aligned with customer requirements. Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key clients Identify and pursue new business opportunities, maximising potential in your designated channel Manage orders, coordinate with manufacturing, stores and purchasing teams and monitor project delivery schedules Support marketing activities through trade shows, conferences and industry events The person: We are looking for commercially minded professionals with technical sales experience and a proactive approach to business development. You will thrive in a client-facing role and have the confidence to present complex technical solutions. As Key Account Manager, you will ideally have: Experience in technical sales, business development, or account management within industrial or commercial markets Knowledge of engineering, manufacturing, HVAC, BMS, controls, sensors, or related technical products Strong relationship-building, communication and presentation skills A results-driven, proactive approach to developing new business and managing strategic accounts Why this role: Opportunity to influence UK growth strategy and work with innovative product solutions High level of autonomy and responsibility Exposure to a broad range of sectors, clients and technical challenges Collaborative, supportive environment that values expertise and initiative To apply for the Key Account Manager position in confidence, please submit a copy of your CV quoting reference 10333.
Job Title: Class 2 Driver Reports to: Warehouse & Distribution Manager Depot: Hereford Overview:To deliver products to customers within a specific area in a safe and friendly manner. Responsible for the care and upkeep of your designated vehicle. To provide excellent customer service standards to every customer.Main Duties:• The responsibility of preparing the vehicle by conducting operator maintenance, ensuring all products for a delivery are correct and that they have been loaded onto the vehicle correctly and safely.• Responsible for completing delivery notes, return sheets and collecting payments.• Execute any special requests from customers by picking up and delivering items as directed on the delivery note. • Maintain customer confidence by keeping information strictly confidential regarding premise security and operational information.• Responsibility for checking the run sheets, picking orders for your deliveries and routing.• To plan your route and requirements for the drop by studying the schedule and any requests by the customer that are on the delivery note.• Make customers aware of any stock shortages or problems with their delivery.• Responsible for returning all empty cases and gas bottles, and ensuring that they are correctly stored in the empties yard and unloaded in the correct manner.• Ensure that correct health and safety procedures are adhered to.• To complete all required checks and ensure that check sheets are passed to the distribution manager.• The ability to help in the warehouse when required.• To look presentable in the correct LWC Drinks uniform at all times.• Please note, physical and manual handling is involved.Knowledge and Experience: • Good safety practices and driving habits.• Possess the correct driving license required for the vehicle.• Good communication skills.• Excellent customer service Skills.Shift Pattern Summary:Week 1: Monday to Friday Week 2: Tuesday to Saturday Start Times: Between 06:00 and 08:00 each day LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However, we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,500 people, at 18 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Class 2 Driver Reports to: Warehouse & Distribution Manager Depot: Hereford Overview:To deliver products to customers within a specific area in a safe and friendly manner. Responsible for the care and upkeep of your designated vehicle. To provide excellent customer service standards to every customer.Main Duties:• The responsibility of preparing the vehicle by conducting operator maintenance, ensuring all products for a delivery are correct and that they have been loaded onto the vehicle correctly and safely.• Responsible for completing delivery notes, return sheets and collecting payments.• Execute any special requests from customers by picking up and delivering items as directed on the delivery note. • Maintain customer confidence by keeping information strictly confidential regarding premise security and operational information.• Responsibility for checking the run sheets, picking orders for your deliveries and routing.• To plan your route and requirements for the drop by studying the schedule and any requests by the customer that are on the delivery note.• Make customers aware of any stock shortages or problems with their delivery.• Responsible for returning all empty cases and gas bottles, and ensuring that they are correctly stored in the empties yard and unloaded in the correct manner.• Ensure that correct health and safety procedures are adhered to.• To complete all required checks and ensure that check sheets are passed to the distribution manager.• The ability to help in the warehouse when required.• To look presentable in the correct LWC Drinks uniform at all times.• Please note, physical and manual handling is involved.Knowledge and Experience: • Good safety practices and driving habits.• Possess the correct driving license required for the vehicle.• Good communication skills.• Excellent customer service Skills.Shift Pattern Summary:Week 1: Monday to Friday Week 2: Tuesday to Saturday Start Times: Between 06:00 and 08:00 each day LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However, we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,500 people, at 18 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based.
What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family. A great holiday package About the role You will be expected to ensure our customers' needs are exceeded at all times while working in a number of areas of the store, so no two days will be the same. Whether it's filling shelves, serving on the tills, ensuring we have the right amount of stock or maybe picking deliveries the opportunities are endless, but everything you do matters ensuring our customers get everything they came for, served quickly and efficiently. Someone with a real can-do attitude who is passionate about delivering excellent customer service and willing to go the extra mile for our customers. You will be responsible for Responsible for the accurate picking and dispatch of goods by picking against a hand held terminal and advising Manager of any differences. Checking quality, shelf life and ensuring packaging is robust in preparation for Delivery. Responsible for providing a high standard of customer service by processing deliveries efficiently and to target. Being polite when dealing with delivery staff and responding appropriately to queries and complaints referring any complex situations to someone who can help. You will need A can do attitude and feel comfortable working to meet designated pick rates.A passion for customer service and be willing to go the extra mile when it comes to serving our valued customers.Always be there, on time and properly presented. About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles. On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview. Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family. A great holiday package About the role You will be expected to ensure our customers' needs are exceeded at all times while working in a number of areas of the store, so no two days will be the same. Whether it's filling shelves, serving on the tills, ensuring we have the right amount of stock or maybe picking deliveries the opportunities are endless, but everything you do matters ensuring our customers get everything they came for, served quickly and efficiently. Someone with a real can-do attitude who is passionate about delivering excellent customer service and willing to go the extra mile for our customers. You will be responsible for Responsible for the accurate picking and dispatch of goods by picking against a hand held terminal and advising Manager of any differences. Checking quality, shelf life and ensuring packaging is robust in preparation for Delivery. Responsible for providing a high standard of customer service by processing deliveries efficiently and to target. Being polite when dealing with delivery staff and responding appropriately to queries and complaints referring any complex situations to someone who can help. You will need A can do attitude and feel comfortable working to meet designated pick rates.A passion for customer service and be willing to go the extra mile when it comes to serving our valued customers.Always be there, on time and properly presented. About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles. On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview. Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco
