Summary £15.45 - £15.95 per hour 35 hour contract 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you'll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We're proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there'll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we'll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. What you'll do Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What you'll need Experience leading a team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What you'll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Pension scheme Long service awards Plus, more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Summary £15.45 - £15.95 per hour 35 hour contract 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you'll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We're proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there'll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we'll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. What you'll do Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What you'll need Experience leading a team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What you'll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Pension scheme Long service awards Plus, more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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!
May 19, 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!
Accommodation Manager - Premium Living 40,000- 43,000 + 10% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you a high-performing Retail Store Manager or Area/Cluster Manager ready to step away from the high street and into the exciting world of property building management? This is a standout opportunity to take everything you've built in retail - leadership, customer experience, standards and commercial awareness - and apply it in a premium, service-led living environment. You'll be joining a high-growth, design-led residential brand delivering a five-star, hospitality-style experience for residents - where service, presentation and community really matter. The Role Think of this as running your own retail store - just without the sales floor pressure. You'll: Take full ownership of the day-to-day operation of the residence Lead, inspire and develop a front-of-house and operations team Deliver a five-star resident experience, setting the standard for service Drive presentation, standards and attention to detail across the building Oversee maintenance coordination and ensure the building always looks its best Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and operational standards Manage budgets, costs and overall performance Create a vibrant, engaging community through events and resident interaction Build strong relationships with local partners and universities What We're Looking For Experience as a Retail Store Manager, Senior Assistant Manager or Area Manager (non-food preferred) A passion for customer experience, service standards and team leadership Strong operational mindset - used to running a busy, high-footfall environment A hands-on leader who leads from the front and sets the tone Highly organised with the ability to juggle multiple priorities Commercially aware with experience managing targets, budgets or KPIs Energetic, engaging and naturally people-focused What's In It For You? 38,000- 40,000 basic salary (DOE) 10% annual bonus 30 days holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off every year Pension scheme Employee perks & wellbeing support Genuine career progression in a fast-growing, premium brand If you're ready to take your retail leadership experience into a more balanced, service-led environment - while still leading from the front - this could be the perfect next step. Apply today with your CV.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Accommodation Manager - Premium Living 40,000- 43,000 + 10% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you a high-performing Retail Store Manager or Area/Cluster Manager ready to step away from the high street and into the exciting world of property building management? This is a standout opportunity to take everything you've built in retail - leadership, customer experience, standards and commercial awareness - and apply it in a premium, service-led living environment. You'll be joining a high-growth, design-led residential brand delivering a five-star, hospitality-style experience for residents - where service, presentation and community really matter. The Role Think of this as running your own retail store - just without the sales floor pressure. You'll: Take full ownership of the day-to-day operation of the residence Lead, inspire and develop a front-of-house and operations team Deliver a five-star resident experience, setting the standard for service Drive presentation, standards and attention to detail across the building Oversee maintenance coordination and ensure the building always looks its best Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and operational standards Manage budgets, costs and overall performance Create a vibrant, engaging community through events and resident interaction Build strong relationships with local partners and universities What We're Looking For Experience as a Retail Store Manager, Senior Assistant Manager or Area Manager (non-food preferred) A passion for customer experience, service standards and team leadership Strong operational mindset - used to running a busy, high-footfall environment A hands-on leader who leads from the front and sets the tone Highly organised with the ability to juggle multiple priorities Commercially aware with experience managing targets, budgets or KPIs Energetic, engaging and naturally people-focused What's In It For You? 38,000- 40,000 basic salary (DOE) 10% annual bonus 30 days holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off every year Pension scheme Employee perks & wellbeing support Genuine career progression in a fast-growing, premium brand If you're ready to take your retail leadership experience into a more balanced, service-led environment - while still leading from the front - this could be the perfect next step. Apply today with your CV.
Your Company: A leading UK wholesale food distribution business is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join its growing operation in Oxfordshire. The organisation supplies a diverse customer base including restaurant groups, airlines, cruise and travel providers, retail butchers, online businesses, and national food companies. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service, the company operates a fast-paced chilled distribution environment handling a wide range of perishable food products. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on operational leader to take ownership of a key site, manage a large team, and drive operational excellence within a dynamic FMCG environment. Your Roles and Responsibilities: While in this position your duties may include but will not be limited to: Oversee the daily operations of a busy warehouse and distribution site across a six-day working week Lead, manage, mentor, and develop a team of operational staff to maintain high levels of productivity and engagement Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, and performance standards Monitor operational performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives Manage operational budgets, forecasting, and cost control activities Ensure compliance with company procedures, food safety regulations, and Health & Safety standards Support a strong customer-focused culture across all operational activities Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels Work closely with senior leadership and department managers to align operational performance with business objectives Prepare operational and performance reports for senior management Maintain high standards of operational control, site security, and stock management Ensure the safe handling, storage, and movement of chilled and perishable food products Support performance management, staff development, and team motivation initiatives Maintain a proactive, hands-on approach within a fast-paced operational environment What you will need to Apply: Proven experience within an Operations Manager or similar leadership role Previous experience within logistics, distribution, warehousing, or supply chain operations Experience within an FMCG or chilled/perishable goods environment is highly desirable Strong leadership and team management experience within a fast-paced operation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage at all levels Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Good financial awareness with experience managing budgets and operational costs Strong organisational and time management skills Working knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and operational compliance IT literate with the ability to analyse operational data and performance metrics A proactive and hands-on management style with high operational standards Ability to work effectively under pressure in a busy operational environment What you will get in Return: This is a full-time, permanent role offering the opportunity to join a growing and well-established organisation within the UK food distribution sector. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including life assurance, an employee assistance programme with retail and restaurant discounts, discounted and complimentary meat hampers, and opportunities for career progression within a growing group structure. The role offers the chance to take ownership of a key operational site, lead a large and motivated team, and make a significant impact on performance, efficiency, and service quality.To enquire further about this exciting position, please reach out to: Christina Smith - Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist M: E:
May 19, 2026
Full time
Your Company: A leading UK wholesale food distribution business is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join its growing operation in Oxfordshire. The organisation supplies a diverse customer base including restaurant groups, airlines, cruise and travel providers, retail butchers, online businesses, and national food companies. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service, the company operates a fast-paced chilled distribution environment handling a wide range of perishable food products. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on operational leader to take ownership of a key site, manage a large team, and drive operational excellence within a dynamic FMCG environment. Your Roles and Responsibilities: While in this position your duties may include but will not be limited to: Oversee the daily operations of a busy warehouse and distribution site across a six-day working week Lead, manage, mentor, and develop a team of operational staff to maintain high levels of productivity and engagement Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, and performance standards Monitor operational performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives Manage operational budgets, forecasting, and cost control activities Ensure compliance with company procedures, food safety regulations, and Health & Safety standards Support a strong customer-focused culture across all operational activities Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels Work closely with senior leadership and department managers to align operational performance with business objectives Prepare operational and performance reports for senior management Maintain high standards of operational control, site security, and stock management Ensure the safe handling, storage, and movement of chilled and perishable food products Support performance management, staff development, and team motivation initiatives Maintain a proactive, hands-on approach within a fast-paced operational environment What you will need to Apply: Proven experience within an Operations Manager or similar leadership role Previous experience within logistics, distribution, warehousing, or supply chain operations Experience within an FMCG or chilled/perishable goods environment is highly desirable Strong leadership and team management experience within a fast-paced operation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage at all levels Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Good financial awareness with experience managing budgets and operational costs Strong organisational and time management skills Working knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and operational compliance IT literate with the ability to analyse operational data and performance metrics A proactive and hands-on management style with high operational standards Ability to work effectively under pressure in a busy operational environment What you will get in Return: This is a full-time, permanent role offering the opportunity to join a growing and well-established organisation within the UK food distribution sector. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including life assurance, an employee assistance programme with retail and restaurant discounts, discounted and complimentary meat hampers, and opportunities for career progression within a growing group structure. The role offers the chance to take ownership of a key operational site, lead a large and motivated team, and make a significant impact on performance, efficiency, and service quality.To enquire further about this exciting position, please reach out to: Christina Smith - Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist M: E:
Project Supervisor (Electrical) Lead essential electrical projects that keep communities connected. Join UK Power Networks' Capital Programme team and take charge of delivering high-impact schemes across our APP and Major Connections portfolio. Based in Bury St Edmunds, Colchester or Stevenage, this is an opportunity to step into a leadership role where safety, quality and delivery matter every day. What's on offer? A permanent role reporting to the Operations Manager or Lead Engineer, with a salary of 68,144 , a 3% bonus , and blended working after probation: 3 days in the office and 2 remote . You'll also benefit from 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, a strong pension contribution, retail discounts, health and wellbeing support, and tax-efficient schemes including Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing. Why join us? In this role, you'll manage teams of UKPN staff and contractors, coordinate site activity, and help deliver multiple projects from early planning through to close-out. You'll work closely with Project Engineers, Site Supervisors, Programme Managers and supply chain partners to keep programmes on track, uphold technical standards, and ensure excellent safety, environmental and customer outcomes. Lead a portfolio of electrical projects and site teams across delivery phases. Coordinate labour, materials, contractors and site activities to meet programme targets. Champion safety, quality, compliance and environmental standards on every project. Support audits, reporting, completion records, and construction assurance activities. Build strong working relationships with internal teams, clients and delivery partners. Who we're looking for We're looking for an experienced supervisor with strong electrical or construction project delivery knowledge, ideally supported by an HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Construction or Civil Engineering. You should bring solid understanding of CDM, quality and safety requirements, experience managing site teams and contractors, and confidence working with tools such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office. A full driving licence is essential, and qualifications such as NRSWA, IOSH, CITB SMSTS and relevant temporary works or permit competencies will be highly valued. Ready to apply? If you want to lead important infrastructure projects, develop high-performing teams and make a visible impact in a critical industry, we'd love to hear from you. Closing date: 02/06/2026. Candidates who do not meet every requirement may still be considered, with training and development support where appropriate. For more information and to view the full job description please click apply! If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Project Supervisor (Electrical) Lead essential electrical projects that keep communities connected. Join UK Power Networks' Capital Programme team and take charge of delivering high-impact schemes across our APP and Major Connections portfolio. Based in Bury St Edmunds, Colchester or Stevenage, this is an opportunity to step into a leadership role where safety, quality and delivery matter every day. What's on offer? A permanent role reporting to the Operations Manager or Lead Engineer, with a salary of 68,144 , a 3% bonus , and blended working after probation: 3 days in the office and 2 remote . You'll also benefit from 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, a strong pension contribution, retail discounts, health and wellbeing support, and tax-efficient schemes including Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing. Why join us? In this role, you'll manage teams of UKPN staff and contractors, coordinate site activity, and help deliver multiple projects from early planning through to close-out. You'll work closely with Project Engineers, Site Supervisors, Programme Managers and supply chain partners to keep programmes on track, uphold technical standards, and ensure excellent safety, environmental and customer outcomes. Lead a portfolio of electrical projects and site teams across delivery phases. Coordinate labour, materials, contractors and site activities to meet programme targets. Champion safety, quality, compliance and environmental standards on every project. Support audits, reporting, completion records, and construction assurance activities. Build strong working relationships with internal teams, clients and delivery partners. Who we're looking for We're looking for an experienced supervisor with strong electrical or construction project delivery knowledge, ideally supported by an HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Construction or Civil Engineering. You should bring solid understanding of CDM, quality and safety requirements, experience managing site teams and contractors, and confidence working with tools such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office. A full driving licence is essential, and qualifications such as NRSWA, IOSH, CITB SMSTS and relevant temporary works or permit competencies will be highly valued. Ready to apply? If you want to lead important infrastructure projects, develop high-performing teams and make a visible impact in a critical industry, we'd love to hear from you. Closing date: 02/06/2026. Candidates who do not meet every requirement may still be considered, with training and development support where appropriate. For more information and to view the full job description please click apply! If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
We are seeking a Herdsperson to join a forward-thinking farming business in an idyllic North Wiltshire village. Working within a skilled four-person team under the overall leadership of the farm's livestock manager, you'll join a team in producing high-quality milk for a premium retailer-aligned supply contract. The Farm 1. 300 all-year-round calving cows plus youngstock 2. Average yield: 10,000 litres 3. TMR-fed with rotational paddock grazing 4. Cubicle housing 5. Modern 20:40 Westfalia parlour with ADF, auto-feeding, and auto-drafting 6. Well-invested, efficient handling systems The Role This is a hands-on position where you will be involved in milking, tractor work including scraping and TMR feeding, and dairy youngstock, whilst maintaining excellent animal welfare and performance standards. Key duties include: 1. Milking and sharing general farm duties 2. Scraping and TMR feeding and daily herd care 3. Youngstock duties 4. Participating in a rota including night checks and every other weekend About You 1. Proven ability with a minimum 2 years' dairy experience 2. Strong team player 3. Confident working independently 4. AI experience beneficial but not essential What's on Offer 1. Competitive salary package (dependent on experience) 2. 3-bedroom house (rent-free) with garage and gardens 3. Structured time off: every other weekend + additional days 4. Supportive team and genuine work-life balance 5. Excellent local schools and rural lifestyle Apply Now Please send your CV to: For an informal discussion about the opportunity please contact Simon Withers - . No overseas applicants without a work visa For a full list of our current vacancies please visit our website at
May 19, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Herdsperson to join a forward-thinking farming business in an idyllic North Wiltshire village. Working within a skilled four-person team under the overall leadership of the farm's livestock manager, you'll join a team in producing high-quality milk for a premium retailer-aligned supply contract. The Farm 1. 300 all-year-round calving cows plus youngstock 2. Average yield: 10,000 litres 3. TMR-fed with rotational paddock grazing 4. Cubicle housing 5. Modern 20:40 Westfalia parlour with ADF, auto-feeding, and auto-drafting 6. Well-invested, efficient handling systems The Role This is a hands-on position where you will be involved in milking, tractor work including scraping and TMR feeding, and dairy youngstock, whilst maintaining excellent animal welfare and performance standards. Key duties include: 1. Milking and sharing general farm duties 2. Scraping and TMR feeding and daily herd care 3. Youngstock duties 4. Participating in a rota including night checks and every other weekend About You 1. Proven ability with a minimum 2 years' dairy experience 2. Strong team player 3. Confident working independently 4. AI experience beneficial but not essential What's on Offer 1. Competitive salary package (dependent on experience) 2. 3-bedroom house (rent-free) with garage and gardens 3. Structured time off: every other weekend + additional days 4. Supportive team and genuine work-life balance 5. Excellent local schools and rural lifestyle Apply Now Please send your CV to: For an informal discussion about the opportunity please contact Simon Withers - . No overseas applicants without a work visa For a full list of our current vacancies please visit our website at
Closing date: 25-05-2026 Customer Team Leader Location: Highcroft , Kelso, TD5 7NB Pay: £14.48 per hour Contract: 24 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: A mix of opening, closing, and mid day shifts, with flexibility across the week including at least 2 evening shifts and 1 weekend shift. Either, Friday after 6pm, any shift on Saturday, or Sunday. We're happy to discuss your availability further at interview. 30% colleague member discount in store - see below for more benefits Apply easily from your mobile by completing our assessments - no CV needed! You must be aged 18+ to authorise age-related sales Join us as a Customer Team Leader and take the next step toward managing your own store. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll lead a small team in a fast-paced Co-op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Depending on your store this could involve you working in our post office or bakery or supporting online services and our home delivery drivers. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers. Why this job matters: You'll keep our shelves stocked and support sales, helping us offer even more choice and exciting new services to our customers. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll be a champion for Co-op membership, helping to drive the growth of our unique business. What you'll do Own the day-to-day running of the store by leading the team on your shift Motivate, coach, and support your team to deliver great service and efficient operations Work hands-on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members Support store performance through merchandising, stock accuracy, and HR processes Champion Co-op through community engagement and membership growth What you'll bring: Passion for people and leadership The ability to work flexibly and lead by example Skills in retail, merchandising, or team management (experience not essential) Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: Full training and career development resources 30% discount on Co-op products in store Flexible access to you pay as you earn it Up to 10% pension contributions 36 days of holiday (pro-rata, including bank holidays) 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme Market-leading policies to help you though life's big moments A place you'll belong: We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take 15- 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 25-05-2026 Customer Team Leader Location: Highcroft , Kelso, TD5 7NB Pay: £14.48 per hour Contract: 24 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: A mix of opening, closing, and mid day shifts, with flexibility across the week including at least 2 evening shifts and 1 weekend shift. Either, Friday after 6pm, any shift on Saturday, or Sunday. We're happy to discuss your availability further at interview. 30% colleague member discount in store - see below for more benefits Apply easily from your mobile by completing our assessments - no CV needed! You must be aged 18+ to authorise age-related sales Join us as a Customer Team Leader and take the next step toward managing your own store. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll lead a small team in a fast-paced Co-op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Depending on your store this could involve you working in our post office or bakery or supporting online services and our home delivery drivers. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers. Why this job matters: You'll keep our shelves stocked and support sales, helping us offer even more choice and exciting new services to our customers. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll be a champion for Co-op membership, helping to drive the growth of our unique business. What you'll do Own the day-to-day running of the store by leading the team on your shift Motivate, coach, and support your team to deliver great service and efficient operations Work hands-on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members Support store performance through merchandising, stock accuracy, and HR processes Champion Co-op through community engagement and membership growth What you'll bring: Passion for people and leadership The ability to work flexibly and lead by example Skills in retail, merchandising, or team management (experience not essential) Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: Full training and career development resources 30% discount on Co-op products in store Flexible access to you pay as you earn it Up to 10% pension contributions 36 days of holiday (pro-rata, including bank holidays) 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme Market-leading policies to help you though life's big moments A place you'll belong: We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take 15- 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Summary £15.45 - £15.95 per hour 35 hour contract 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you'll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We're proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there'll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we'll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. What you'll do Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What you'll need Experience leading a team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What you'll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Pension scheme Long service awards Plus, more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Summary £15.45 - £15.95 per hour 35 hour contract 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you'll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We're proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there'll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we'll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. What you'll do Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What you'll need Experience leading a team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What you'll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Pension scheme Long service awards Plus, more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Join us as an assistant store manager in our Vision Express Witney store and play a crucial role in delivering outstanding customer care within a thriving optical retail environment. This joint venture store brings together a skilled team consisting of one dispensing optician and five optical assistants, giving the assistant store manager the opportunity to lead, support, and develop a closeknit group. As an assistant store manager, you'll work closely with the joint venture partner to support daytoday store operations while acting as a handson leader on the shop floor. You'll help drive performance, maintain exceptional service standards, and ensure every customer enjoys a firstclass experience. People management will be a key part of your responsibilities - the assistant store manager will coach, develop, and motivate colleagues to help them reach their full potential. This role is ideal for a natural problemsolver. As an assistant store manager, you'll be calm under pressure, able to make confident decisions, and ready to guide the team through everyday challenges. From supporting colleagues with queries to resolving customer issues and ensuring smooth store operations, you'll help create a positive, collaborative, and highperforming environment. If you're passionate about leading teams, enjoy solving problems, and want to grow your career as an assistant store manager within a supportive and rewarding optical retail setting, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits •Free eyewear annually with immediate eligibility •Monthly bonus potential up to £350 plus uncapped commission •Family and friends discount of up to 75% with free eye tests •33 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday •Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support for your wellbeing •Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation. Skills and experience we value •Solving complex problems for colleagues and customers •Being customerobsessed and delivering exceptional service •Influencing others with a positive attitude •Active listening and showing empathy towards customer and colleague needs •Staying calm and supportive in challenging moments •Working as part of a team to achieve store targets •Bringing positive energy and representing the brand with confidence Why Vision Express? At Vision Express, you'll be part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you'll have opportunities to share knowledge, develop new skills, and elevate your career. We believe our differences make us stronger. Diversity, inclusion, and mutual trust are core to our culture, helping us reach our goals and deliver exceptional results together.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Join us as an assistant store manager in our Vision Express Witney store and play a crucial role in delivering outstanding customer care within a thriving optical retail environment. This joint venture store brings together a skilled team consisting of one dispensing optician and five optical assistants, giving the assistant store manager the opportunity to lead, support, and develop a closeknit group. As an assistant store manager, you'll work closely with the joint venture partner to support daytoday store operations while acting as a handson leader on the shop floor. You'll help drive performance, maintain exceptional service standards, and ensure every customer enjoys a firstclass experience. People management will be a key part of your responsibilities - the assistant store manager will coach, develop, and motivate colleagues to help them reach their full potential. This role is ideal for a natural problemsolver. As an assistant store manager, you'll be calm under pressure, able to make confident decisions, and ready to guide the team through everyday challenges. From supporting colleagues with queries to resolving customer issues and ensuring smooth store operations, you'll help create a positive, collaborative, and highperforming environment. If you're passionate about leading teams, enjoy solving problems, and want to grow your career as an assistant store manager within a supportive and rewarding optical retail setting, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits •Free eyewear annually with immediate eligibility •Monthly bonus potential up to £350 plus uncapped commission •Family and friends discount of up to 75% with free eye tests •33 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday •Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support for your wellbeing •Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation. Skills and experience we value •Solving complex problems for colleagues and customers •Being customerobsessed and delivering exceptional service •Influencing others with a positive attitude •Active listening and showing empathy towards customer and colleague needs •Staying calm and supportive in challenging moments •Working as part of a team to achieve store targets •Bringing positive energy and representing the brand with confidence Why Vision Express? At Vision Express, you'll be part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you'll have opportunities to share knowledge, develop new skills, and elevate your career. We believe our differences make us stronger. Diversity, inclusion, and mutual trust are core to our culture, helping us reach our goals and deliver exceptional results together.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Colwyn Bay, Clwyd
We are working with a well-established construction contractor delivering refurbishment, new build and fit-out projects across the North Wales area With a strong pipeline of secured work across commercial, retail and public sector schemes, they are now looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse, fast-paced construction projects within a growing regional business known for repeat clients and high-quality delivery As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with site teams and senior commercial leadership. Key duties include: Managing project costs, budgets and commercial reporting Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Cost planning and value engineering throughout the project lifecycle Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting tendering and pre-construction activities where required Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual and financial targets Projects Commercial new build and refurbishment Retail fit-out Leisure and hospitality schemes Public sector / education projects Fast-track and live environment works About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Background in main contracting (refurbishment, fit-out or new build) Strong commercial and contractual awareness (JCT experience beneficial) Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders Excellent communication and negotiation skills A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer for the successful candidate What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 19, 2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established construction contractor delivering refurbishment, new build and fit-out projects across the North Wales area With a strong pipeline of secured work across commercial, retail and public sector schemes, they are now looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse, fast-paced construction projects within a growing regional business known for repeat clients and high-quality delivery As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with site teams and senior commercial leadership. Key duties include: Managing project costs, budgets and commercial reporting Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Cost planning and value engineering throughout the project lifecycle Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting tendering and pre-construction activities where required Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual and financial targets Projects Commercial new build and refurbishment Retail fit-out Leisure and hospitality schemes Public sector / education projects Fast-track and live environment works About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Background in main contracting (refurbishment, fit-out or new build) Strong commercial and contractual awareness (JCT experience beneficial) Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders Excellent communication and negotiation skills A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer for the successful candidate What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Assistant Manager vacancy in GAIL's Streatham Hill! If supporting a team and leading by example excites you and makes you smile, then please read on. We are looking for an Assistant Bakery Manager who has a passion to join the GAIL's family and use a hands-on approach to be a team builder , maximizing the skills and confidence of the team. You should be motivated by achieving great results whilst being responsible in maintaining our high standards. With no day being the same, you must be charismatic and positive to manage the changes and challenges each day may bring. As appreciation for being an Assistant Manager with efficient leadership, we will treat you to amazing benefits including: Free food and drink when working 50% off food and drink when not working 33 days holiday Pension Scheme Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24 hour GP service Cycle to work scheme Buy & sell holiday Long service Holiday Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's
May 19, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager vacancy in GAIL's Streatham Hill! If supporting a team and leading by example excites you and makes you smile, then please read on. We are looking for an Assistant Bakery Manager who has a passion to join the GAIL's family and use a hands-on approach to be a team builder , maximizing the skills and confidence of the team. You should be motivated by achieving great results whilst being responsible in maintaining our high standards. With no day being the same, you must be charismatic and positive to manage the changes and challenges each day may bring. As appreciation for being an Assistant Manager with efficient leadership, we will treat you to amazing benefits including: Free food and drink when working 50% off food and drink when not working 33 days holiday Pension Scheme Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24 hour GP service Cycle to work scheme Buy & sell holiday Long service Holiday Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's
As an Assistant Store Manager at Vision Express, you'll support the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the store. This includes managing the team, ensuring excellent customer service, achieving sales targets, and maintaining the high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation. You'll be a strong, visible presence on the shop floor, leading from the front and adapting to the needs the store. A key part of your role will be to drive conversion of our eyecare plan and grow wearables sales, coaching and motivating the team to maximise every customer interaction and deliver commercial results. You'll assist with administrative tasks such as stock ordering and management, cash handling and reporting. You'll play a key role in creating a positive and productive work environment, ensuring the store meets its business objectives while maintaining a strong focus on customer experience. This is a great opportunity for someone, preferably with optics experience who is ready to step up into a store leadership role and develop their career within an ambitious environment. All our colleagues play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'Step Out in Confidence' by providing tailored and effective eye care and eyewear solutions, helping customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Benefits •Free eyewear annually with immediate eligibility •Monthly bonus potential up to £350 plus uncapped commission •Family and friends discount of up to 75% with free eye tests •33 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday •Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support for your wellbeing •Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Skills and experience we value •Optics or retail experience preferred, with a desire to step into leadership •Highly adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment •Strong presence on the shop floor, leading by example •Proven ability to drive sales and improve conversion, particularly within eyecare plans and wearables •Being customerobsessed and delivering exceptional service •Influencing and motivating others with a positive attitude •Active listening and showing empathy towards customer and colleague needs •Staying calm, supportive, and solution-focused in challenging moments •Working collaboratively to achieve store targets •Bringing positive energy and representing the brand with confidence Why Vision Express? At Vision Express, you'll be part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you'll have opportunities to share knowledge, develop new skills, and progress into store management and beyond. We believe our differences make us stronger. Diversity, inclusion, and mutual trust are core to our culture, helping us reach our goals and deliver exceptional results together.
May 19, 2026
Full time
As an Assistant Store Manager at Vision Express, you'll support the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the store. This includes managing the team, ensuring excellent customer service, achieving sales targets, and maintaining the high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation. You'll be a strong, visible presence on the shop floor, leading from the front and adapting to the needs the store. A key part of your role will be to drive conversion of our eyecare plan and grow wearables sales, coaching and motivating the team to maximise every customer interaction and deliver commercial results. You'll assist with administrative tasks such as stock ordering and management, cash handling and reporting. You'll play a key role in creating a positive and productive work environment, ensuring the store meets its business objectives while maintaining a strong focus on customer experience. This is a great opportunity for someone, preferably with optics experience who is ready to step up into a store leadership role and develop their career within an ambitious environment. All our colleagues play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'Step Out in Confidence' by providing tailored and effective eye care and eyewear solutions, helping customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Benefits •Free eyewear annually with immediate eligibility •Monthly bonus potential up to £350 plus uncapped commission •Family and friends discount of up to 75% with free eye tests •33 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday •Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support for your wellbeing •Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Skills and experience we value •Optics or retail experience preferred, with a desire to step into leadership •Highly adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment •Strong presence on the shop floor, leading by example •Proven ability to drive sales and improve conversion, particularly within eyecare plans and wearables •Being customerobsessed and delivering exceptional service •Influencing and motivating others with a positive attitude •Active listening and showing empathy towards customer and colleague needs •Staying calm, supportive, and solution-focused in challenging moments •Working collaboratively to achieve store targets •Bringing positive energy and representing the brand with confidence Why Vision Express? At Vision Express, you'll be part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you'll have opportunities to share knowledge, develop new skills, and progress into store management and beyond. We believe our differences make us stronger. Diversity, inclusion, and mutual trust are core to our culture, helping us reach our goals and deliver exceptional results together.
Summary £16.30 - £16.80 per hour 40 hour contract Night Shifts 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised, and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day, night after night. From motivating your team and delegating tasks, to rolling up your sleeves and getting stuck in. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside Lidl. We're proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, and you'll find your role rewarding in every sense. We'll make sure you have access to the right training to thrive in your new job. What you'll do Motivating and supporting your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solving problems and delegating tasks Creating an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you. Managing operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handling freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Giving our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What you'll need Experience in leading a sizeable team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner, with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What you'll receive 30-35 days' annual holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Contributory pension scheme Long service awards Plus more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Summary £16.30 - £16.80 per hour 40 hour contract Night Shifts 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised, and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day, night after night. From motivating your team and delegating tasks, to rolling up your sleeves and getting stuck in. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside Lidl. We're proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, and you'll find your role rewarding in every sense. We'll make sure you have access to the right training to thrive in your new job. What you'll do Motivating and supporting your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solving problems and delegating tasks Creating an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you. Managing operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handling freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Giving our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What you'll need Experience in leading a sizeable team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner, with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What you'll receive 30-35 days' annual holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Contributory pension scheme Long service awards Plus more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
A growing and well-established organisation within the industrial products sector is seeking an experienced Head of Purchasing to oversee its end-to-end buying function. Based in the Essex area, this senior-level opportunity offers significant autonomy and the chance to play a key role in shaping product strategy, supplier partnerships and commercial performance across an extensive portfolio of branded and own-label products. Salary is highly competitive and flexible depending on experience, alongside an attractive bonus structure and benefits package. The Opportunity Reporting into senior leadership, you will take responsibility for supplier management, sourcing strategy, stock optimisation, pricing and range development. The role requires a commercially focused individual who enjoys working closely with products and influencing which ranges are developed and launched into the market. Applicants must have previous experience sourcing directly from manufacturers across Asia, particularly China and the Far East. Key Responsibilities Managing and mentoring an established purchasing and buying team. Developing supplier relationships across international and European markets. Identifying opportunities to expand and improve the existing product portfolio. Negotiating pricing, managing margins and ensuring product availability. Approving purchasing activity and overseeing key commercial decisions. Collaborating with technical, quality, marketing and product teams on new product launches. Monitoring product performance, warranty trends and quality feedback. Reviewing the product lifecycle to determine future range strategy. Keeping informed on competitor activity and market developments. Requirements Significant experience within purchasing, procurement or buying in a product-focused environment. Strong understanding of physical products and imported finished goods. Experience sourcing from China and wider Far East supply markets. Previous leadership experience managing buyers or procurement teams. Strong commercial acumen across stock management, supplier performance and margin control. Ability to operate confidently at senior leadership level. Proactive, hands-on and commercially driven approach. Package Excellent basic salary with flexibility for the right individual. Performance-related bonus. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Life cover. Additional employee perks. Office-based role, Monday to Friday in Essex. Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
May 19, 2026
Full time
A growing and well-established organisation within the industrial products sector is seeking an experienced Head of Purchasing to oversee its end-to-end buying function. Based in the Essex area, this senior-level opportunity offers significant autonomy and the chance to play a key role in shaping product strategy, supplier partnerships and commercial performance across an extensive portfolio of branded and own-label products. Salary is highly competitive and flexible depending on experience, alongside an attractive bonus structure and benefits package. The Opportunity Reporting into senior leadership, you will take responsibility for supplier management, sourcing strategy, stock optimisation, pricing and range development. The role requires a commercially focused individual who enjoys working closely with products and influencing which ranges are developed and launched into the market. Applicants must have previous experience sourcing directly from manufacturers across Asia, particularly China and the Far East. Key Responsibilities Managing and mentoring an established purchasing and buying team. Developing supplier relationships across international and European markets. Identifying opportunities to expand and improve the existing product portfolio. Negotiating pricing, managing margins and ensuring product availability. Approving purchasing activity and overseeing key commercial decisions. Collaborating with technical, quality, marketing and product teams on new product launches. Monitoring product performance, warranty trends and quality feedback. Reviewing the product lifecycle to determine future range strategy. Keeping informed on competitor activity and market developments. Requirements Significant experience within purchasing, procurement or buying in a product-focused environment. Strong understanding of physical products and imported finished goods. Experience sourcing from China and wider Far East supply markets. Previous leadership experience managing buyers or procurement teams. Strong commercial acumen across stock management, supplier performance and margin control. Ability to operate confidently at senior leadership level. Proactive, hands-on and commercially driven approach. Package Excellent basic salary with flexibility for the right individual. Performance-related bonus. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Life cover. Additional employee perks. Office-based role, Monday to Friday in Essex. Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Closing date: 25-05-2026 Customer Team Leader Location: 10/15 Station Parade , Hornchurch, RM12 5AB Pay: £15.73 per hour including London allowance Contract: 16 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: Closing shifts from 2pm through to 11pm and close, with flexible availability across the week to include at least 1 weekend shift. Either Friday after 6pm, any shift on Saturday, or Sunday. We're happy to discuss your availability further at interview. 30% colleague member discount in store - see below for more benefits Apply easily from your mobile by completing our assessments - no CV needed! You must be aged 18+ to authorise age-related sales Join us as a Customer Team Leader and take the next step toward managing your own store. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll lead a small team in a fast-paced Co-op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Depending on your store this could involve you working in our post office or bakery or supporting online services and our home delivery drivers. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers. Why this job matters: You'll keep our shelves stocked and support sales, helping us offer even more choice and exciting new services to our customers. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll be a champion for Co-op membership, helping to drive the growth of our unique business. What you'll do Own the day-to-day running of the store by leading the team on your shift Motivate, coach, and support your team to deliver great service and efficient operations Work hands-on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members Support store performance through merchandising, stock accuracy, and HR processes Champion Co-op through community engagement and membership growth What you'll bring: Passion for people and leadership The ability to work flexibly and lead by example Skills in retail, merchandising, or team management (experience not essential) Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: Full training and career development resources 30% discount on Co-op products in store Flexible access to you pay as you earn it Up to 10% pension contributions 36 days of holiday (pro-rata, including bank holidays) 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme Market-leading policies to help you though life's big moments A place you'll belong: We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take 15- 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 25-05-2026 Customer Team Leader Location: 10/15 Station Parade , Hornchurch, RM12 5AB Pay: £15.73 per hour including London allowance Contract: 16 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: Closing shifts from 2pm through to 11pm and close, with flexible availability across the week to include at least 1 weekend shift. Either Friday after 6pm, any shift on Saturday, or Sunday. We're happy to discuss your availability further at interview. 30% colleague member discount in store - see below for more benefits Apply easily from your mobile by completing our assessments - no CV needed! You must be aged 18+ to authorise age-related sales Join us as a Customer Team Leader and take the next step toward managing your own store. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll lead a small team in a fast-paced Co-op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Depending on your store this could involve you working in our post office or bakery or supporting online services and our home delivery drivers. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers. Why this job matters: You'll keep our shelves stocked and support sales, helping us offer even more choice and exciting new services to our customers. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll be a champion for Co-op membership, helping to drive the growth of our unique business. What you'll do Own the day-to-day running of the store by leading the team on your shift Motivate, coach, and support your team to deliver great service and efficient operations Work hands-on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members Support store performance through merchandising, stock accuracy, and HR processes Champion Co-op through community engagement and membership growth What you'll bring: Passion for people and leadership The ability to work flexibly and lead by example Skills in retail, merchandising, or team management (experience not essential) Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: Full training and career development resources 30% discount on Co-op products in store Flexible access to you pay as you earn it Up to 10% pension contributions 36 days of holiday (pro-rata, including bank holidays) 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme Market-leading policies to help you though life's big moments A place you'll belong: We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take 15- 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Workshop Manager (Welding/ MAchine Shop) Commutable from Bristol, Yate, Thornbury, Bath, Weston-Super-Mare and the surrounding areas£37,000 - £45,000 Per Hour (OTE £44-53,000) + Great Salary Progression + Autonomy + Extensive Overtime + 33 Days Holiday + Benefits + Pension + £500 Per Month Bonus Are you a Fabrication, Weld Shop, Machine Shop or Mechanical Based Workshop Manager with an extensive background in leading multi-disciplined production and manufacturing teams who is looking to join a highly successful, globally expanding company where they can offer a fantastic overall package including extensive bonuses, flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to progress to directorship in the future?This a brilliant opportunity to join a manufacturing business that operates within and supplies products to a range of industries from hygienics & dairy through to AI Data centres and is looking to grow their technical fabrication team.Within this role you will have autonomy over the management of the workshop environment, including aspects of fabrication operations, workshop scheduling, production management, leading multi-disciplinary production teams and liaising with the rest of the senior leadership and directorship team to help shape the direction of the business moving forward.The ideal candidate will come from a Fabrication, Weld Shop, Machine Shop or Mechanical Production background, with experience dealing with skilled production teams as well as managing production processes, quality standards and workshop issues.The Role: Workshop Manager (Welding/ Mechanical) Overseeing production processes, quality standards and operations Producing hygienic stainless steel components and systems Bonus scheme & progression routesThe Person: Strong background in workshop environments and management Lead Multi-disciplinary teams in production environments Experience in industries Producing fittings, valves, tubing, piping or flanges products advantageous Commutable from Bristol, Yate, Thornbury, Bath, Weston-Super-Mare and the surrounding areasTo apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Dyon Douglas-Whyte at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Workshop Manager (Welding/ MAchine Shop) Commutable from Bristol, Yate, Thornbury, Bath, Weston-Super-Mare and the surrounding areas£37,000 - £45,000 Per Hour (OTE £44-53,000) + Great Salary Progression + Autonomy + Extensive Overtime + 33 Days Holiday + Benefits + Pension + £500 Per Month Bonus Are you a Fabrication, Weld Shop, Machine Shop or Mechanical Based Workshop Manager with an extensive background in leading multi-disciplined production and manufacturing teams who is looking to join a highly successful, globally expanding company where they can offer a fantastic overall package including extensive bonuses, flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to progress to directorship in the future?This a brilliant opportunity to join a manufacturing business that operates within and supplies products to a range of industries from hygienics & dairy through to AI Data centres and is looking to grow their technical fabrication team.Within this role you will have autonomy over the management of the workshop environment, including aspects of fabrication operations, workshop scheduling, production management, leading multi-disciplinary production teams and liaising with the rest of the senior leadership and directorship team to help shape the direction of the business moving forward.The ideal candidate will come from a Fabrication, Weld Shop, Machine Shop or Mechanical Production background, with experience dealing with skilled production teams as well as managing production processes, quality standards and workshop issues.The Role: Workshop Manager (Welding/ Mechanical) Overseeing production processes, quality standards and operations Producing hygienic stainless steel components and systems Bonus scheme & progression routesThe Person: Strong background in workshop environments and management Lead Multi-disciplinary teams in production environments Experience in industries Producing fittings, valves, tubing, piping or flanges products advantageous Commutable from Bristol, Yate, Thornbury, Bath, Weston-Super-Mare and the surrounding areasTo apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Dyon Douglas-Whyte at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
As an Assistant Store Manager at Vision Express, you'll support the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operations of our Manchester Arndale store. This includes helping to manage and develop a team of 13 retail optical assistants, ensuring excellent customer service, achieving sales targets, and maintaining the highest standards of visual merchandising and store presentation. In this role, you'll play a key part in driving sales performance through your team, coaching and supporting them to deliver exceptional customer experiences that reflect our brand. You'll lead by example on the shop floor, ensuring every customer feels confident in their vision and their purchase. You'll also assist with administrative tasks such as stock ordering and management, cash handling and reporting. Working closely with the Store Manager, you'll help create a positive, high-performing environment where colleagues feel engaged, motivated, and supported to succeed. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their people leadership skills and take the next step towards a future Store Manager role. All our colleagues play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'Step Out in Confidence' by providing tailored and effective eye care and eyewear solutions, helping customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Benefits •Free eyewear annually with immediate eligibility •Monthly bonus potential up to £350 plus uncapped commission •Family and friends discount of up to 75% with free eye tests •33 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday •Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support for your wellbeing •Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Skills and experience we value •Experience supporting or leading a team, with a passion for developing others •Strong ability to drive sales performance through coaching and engagement •Being customerobsessed and delivering exceptional service •Confidence in influencing others with a positive, motivating attitude •Active listening and showing empathy towards customer and colleague needs •Staying calm, supportive, and solution-focused in challenging moments •Working collaboratively to achieve store targets and business goals •Bringing energy, accountability, and pride in representing the Vision Express brand Why Vision Express? At Vision Express, you'll be part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you'll have opportunities to share knowledge, develop new skills, and progress your career into store management and beyond. We believe our differences make us stronger. Diversity, inclusion, and mutual trust are core to our culture, helping us reach our goals and deliver exceptional results together.
May 19, 2026
Full time
As an Assistant Store Manager at Vision Express, you'll support the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operations of our Manchester Arndale store. This includes helping to manage and develop a team of 13 retail optical assistants, ensuring excellent customer service, achieving sales targets, and maintaining the highest standards of visual merchandising and store presentation. In this role, you'll play a key part in driving sales performance through your team, coaching and supporting them to deliver exceptional customer experiences that reflect our brand. You'll lead by example on the shop floor, ensuring every customer feels confident in their vision and their purchase. You'll also assist with administrative tasks such as stock ordering and management, cash handling and reporting. Working closely with the Store Manager, you'll help create a positive, high-performing environment where colleagues feel engaged, motivated, and supported to succeed. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their people leadership skills and take the next step towards a future Store Manager role. All our colleagues play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'Step Out in Confidence' by providing tailored and effective eye care and eyewear solutions, helping customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Benefits •Free eyewear annually with immediate eligibility •Monthly bonus potential up to £350 plus uncapped commission •Family and friends discount of up to 75% with free eye tests •33 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday •Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support for your wellbeing •Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Skills and experience we value •Experience supporting or leading a team, with a passion for developing others •Strong ability to drive sales performance through coaching and engagement •Being customerobsessed and delivering exceptional service •Confidence in influencing others with a positive, motivating attitude •Active listening and showing empathy towards customer and colleague needs •Staying calm, supportive, and solution-focused in challenging moments •Working collaboratively to achieve store targets and business goals •Bringing energy, accountability, and pride in representing the Vision Express brand Why Vision Express? At Vision Express, you'll be part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you'll have opportunities to share knowledge, develop new skills, and progress your career into store management and beyond. We believe our differences make us stronger. Diversity, inclusion, and mutual trust are core to our culture, helping us reach our goals and deliver exceptional results together.
Part Time Team Leader vacancy at GAIL's. If leading a team to success makes you smile and puts a spring in your step, then please read on! We are looking for Team Leaders who have a passion to join the GAIL's family and for supporting and developing others . You should be motivated by taking charge and want to be a positive role model. With no day being the same, you must be organised and clear talking to maximise your teams' potential and to deliver our products to a high standard. As appreciation for being a Team Leader with great execution and effective leadership, we will treat you to amazing benefits including: Free food and drink when working 50% off food and drink when not working Pension Scheme Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24 hour GP service Cycle to work scheme Twice yearly pay review Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's Apprenticeships available alongside this role including ' Retailer Team Member Level 2 '
May 19, 2026
Full time
Part Time Team Leader vacancy at GAIL's. If leading a team to success makes you smile and puts a spring in your step, then please read on! We are looking for Team Leaders who have a passion to join the GAIL's family and for supporting and developing others . You should be motivated by taking charge and want to be a positive role model. With no day being the same, you must be organised and clear talking to maximise your teams' potential and to deliver our products to a high standard. As appreciation for being a Team Leader with great execution and effective leadership, we will treat you to amazing benefits including: Free food and drink when working 50% off food and drink when not working Pension Scheme Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24 hour GP service Cycle to work scheme Twice yearly pay review Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's Apprenticeships available alongside this role including ' Retailer Team Member Level 2 '
Summary £15.45 up to £15.95 per hour 40 hour contract Various shifts 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you'll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We're proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there'll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we'll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. What you'll do Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What you'll need Experience leading a team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What you'll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Pension scheme Long service awards Plus, more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Summary £15.45 up to £15.95 per hour 40 hour contract Various shifts 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you'll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We're proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there'll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we'll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. What you'll do Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What you'll need Experience leading a team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What you'll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Pension scheme Long service awards Plus, more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Mechanical Project Manager - Birmingham : £55,000 to £65,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company A well-established and respected building services contractor is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to join their team. With a strong track record of delivering mechanical projects across the UK, they operate in sectors including retail, leisure, healthcare, office developments, and commercial premises. The company is known for its collaborative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to quality. Your new role You will be responsible for managing mechanical building services projects from initial design and estimating through to completion. The role involves working closely with clients, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal teams, while reporting directly to senior leadership. Projects are located nationwide, so travel will be required. You'll be involved in technical drawing reviews, project planning, and on-site coordination. What you'll need to succeed ONC/HNC qualification in Building Services or equivalent. Proven experience in mechanical building services. Proficiency in AutoCAD and understanding of mechanical design principles. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Full UK Driving License (essential). What you'll get in return Competitive salary £55,000 to £65,000 + Car/Allowance Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunity to work on high-profile national projects. Supportive team environment with direct access to leadership. Career development and long-term progression opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 19, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager - Birmingham : £55,000 to £65,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company A well-established and respected building services contractor is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to join their team. With a strong track record of delivering mechanical projects across the UK, they operate in sectors including retail, leisure, healthcare, office developments, and commercial premises. The company is known for its collaborative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to quality. Your new role You will be responsible for managing mechanical building services projects from initial design and estimating through to completion. The role involves working closely with clients, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal teams, while reporting directly to senior leadership. Projects are located nationwide, so travel will be required. You'll be involved in technical drawing reviews, project planning, and on-site coordination. What you'll need to succeed ONC/HNC qualification in Building Services or equivalent. Proven experience in mechanical building services. Proficiency in AutoCAD and understanding of mechanical design principles. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Full UK Driving License (essential). What you'll get in return Competitive salary £55,000 to £65,000 + Car/Allowance Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunity to work on high-profile national projects. Supportive team environment with direct access to leadership. Career development and long-term progression opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
