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A retail supervisor's role can vary greatly depending on the store and its products. However, their main job is to oversee staff and store operations. Their responsibilities may include delegating tasks, managing employees, handling customer complaints, overseeing inventory and maintaining the store's visual appeal. They are the bridge between the store’s employees and management, ensuring a smooth operation. Below is a list of common responsibilities for a retail supervisor. Delegate tasks As a retail supervisor, part of your duty is to assign tasks to retail staff. This involves coordinating schedules, ensuring that each employee knows their role and monitoring their performance. Customer service supervision In retail, satisfying customers is paramount. Retail supervisors play a crucial role in this by using their customer service skills to resolve customer complaints and answer queries. Managing inventory Part of your responsibilities as a retail supervisor will include tracking inventory, ensuring the store is well-stocked and managing product orders. Visual merchandising Maintaining the store’s visual appeal is essential in retail. As a supervisor, you'll need to ensure that displays are attractive and that they change regularly to promote different products and offers.

Join Our Team at Yodel Solar! Are you passionate about renewable energy and looking to make a difference? At Yodel Solar, we are a dynamic and driven solar energy company dedicated to providing sustainable solutions that empower communities and protect our planet. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach, strong values, and commitment to excellence. We're seeking motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to be part of a team that is not just selling products, but transforming the way we think about energy. If you're ready to contribute to a brighter, greener future, we want to hear from you! Job Sales Introduction: Yodel Solar Are you passionate about clean energy and looking for a fulfilling remote sales position? Join our Solar Energy Department, where we are dedicated to making a difference in sustainable living by promoting innovative solar solutions and home improvements! As a Sales Representative, you'll be at the forefront of our mission to empower homeowners to embrace renewable energy. Your primary responsibility will be to connect with potential clients through calls, nurturing leads, and booking appointments for various home improvement projects, including loft installations and cutting-edge solar installations. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct outreach to warm leads via phone calls, effectively communicating the benefits of solar energy and home improvement solutions. - Schedule consultations with interested homeowners to discuss their needs and provide tailored recommendations. - Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring a seamless and positive experience throughout the sales process. - Collaborate with our dedicated team to stay updated on product offerings, promotional campaigns, and industry trends. What We Offer: - A fully remote work environment that allows for flexibility and work-life balance. - Competitive compensation structure with commission opportunities based on performance. - Ongoing training and support to help you succeed in your role and further develop your sales skills. - The chance to be a part of a growing industry that contributes to a greener future and sustainable energy solutions. Key Roles Needed 1. Lead Generation Specialist - Responsible for identifying and qualifying potential leads through calls, emails, and networking. 2. Sales Representative - Engage with leads to present solar energy solutions, understand their needs, and close sales. 3. Customer Relationship Manager - Maintain relationships with leads and customers, providing ongoing support and follow-ups. 4. Product Knowledge Expert - Maintain a deep understanding of solar energy solutions, benefits, and market trends to effectively communicate with prospects. 5. Sales Analyst - Analyse sales data, track performance metrics, and provide insights for strategy improvements. Skills Required 1. Communication Skills - Strong verbal and written communication ability to clearly convey information and persuade prospects. 2. Active Listening - Ability to listen and understand customer needs, addressing concerns and providing tailored solutions. 3. Persuasion and Negotiation - Skills to influence prospects’ decisions and negotiate terms effectively to secure sales. 4. Time Management - Strong organisational skills to balance multiple leads and follow-up tasks efficiently. 5. Problem Solving Skills - Ability to address objections and find suitable solutions to meet customer needs. 6. Self-Motivation and Resilience - Staying motivated, overcoming rejection, and continuously striving to meet or exceed sales targets. 7. Adaptability - Flexibility to adjust strategies and techniques based on feedback and changing market conditions. If you are a motivated individual with outstanding communication skills and a passion for renewable energy, we would love to hear from you! Join us in driving the solar revolution and transforming homes into energy-efficient havens. Apply now, and let’s work together to create a brighter, cleaner future for all!

Skills and Responsibilities: Promotes coffee consumption by educating customers; selling coffee and coffee grinding and brewing equipment, accessories, and supplies; preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks, along with pastries and cookies. Welcomes customers by determining their coffee interests and needs. Educates customers by presenting and explaining the coffee drink menu; answering questions. Sells coffees and coffee grinding and brewing equipment by explaining differences in coffee beans and coffee preparation machines; demonstrating how brewing equipment operates. Prepares and sells coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as, espresso, espresso lungo, caffe latte, and cappuccino. Generates revenues by attracting new customers; defining new and expanded services and products. Maintains inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies, pastries, and cookies for coffee bar. Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs. Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations. Improves quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes; maintaining and improving the appearance of the store and coffee bar. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading coffee, retail trade, and food service publications; maintaining personal networks. Enhances coffee shop reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Qualifications / Skills: Late art Listening Verbal communication Customer focus Customer service Basic safety People skills Action-oriented Organization Selling to customer needs Attendance Client relationship

Financial Reporting and Compliance Prepare and oversee the production of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards (e.g., IFRS or GAAP), and tax laws. Conduct internal audits and support external audits. Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures. Budgeting and Forecasting Lead the annual budgeting process in collaboration with departmental managers. Monitor budgets and provide variance analysis, explaining significant deviations. Support long-term financial planning by preparing forecasts and scenario analyses. Team Management Supervise and mentor the accounts team, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Ledger functions. Allocate responsibilities within the team to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of outputs. Train staff on financial systems and processes. Cash Flow and Financial Controls Oversee cash flow management to ensure liquidity and timely payment of obligations. Implement robust financial controls to safeguard company assets. Monitor and reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with senior leadership to provide financial insights and advice. Liaise with external stakeholders such as auditors, banks, and tax authorities. Systems and Process Improvements Optimize accounting systems and processes to improve efficiency. Identify and address areas for cost savings and process improvements. Proficiency in financial software and data management tools such as SAP, SQL, Power BI, and Python coding is necessary. This expertise will help the candidate contribute to financial analytics, data visualization, and automation within the company's operations. Ability to develop and implement financial dashboards that integrate back-end financial data for real-time reporting and decision-making.

Job Description: Salon Manager cum Nail Creative Designer Location: Diamond Nails, 106 Shenley Rd, Borehamwood WD6 1EB Employment Type: Full-Time Diamond Nails is expanding, and we’re searching for a talented Salon Manager cum Nail Creative Designer to join our dream team. This dual-role position is key to our growth, combining operational leadership with artistic vision. You’ll oversee the daily running of our salon, provide exceptional client experiences, lead and develop a team of skilled professionals, and set creative trends that define our brand. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operations Management 2. Oversee the daily operations of the salon, ensuring smooth, efficient, and organized workflows. 3. Maintain high hygiene standards by monitoring cleanliness, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations, and conducting regular checks. 4. Deliver outstanding customer service by cultivating a warm, professional, and luxurious client experience. 5. Address client inquiries, feedback, and complaints promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction and loyalty. 6. Manage staff scheduling and client bookings to optimize operations and minimize wait times. 7. Track salon performance metrics, such as revenue, client retention, and staff productivity, and implement improvements where needed. 8. Staff Management 9. Create and manage staff schedules (rota) to ensure adequate coverage and efficient operations. 10. Oversee daily staff activities and provide clear direction to maintain high productivity and service quality. 11. Recruit, onboard, and train staff from basic manicure and pedicure techniques to advanced nail art and extensions. 12. Organize workshops and refresher training to keep the team updated on the latest techniques and trends. 13. Conduct regular performance evaluations, offering constructive feedback and encouraging growth. 14. Marketing and Promotion 15. Manage the salon’s Instagram page, posting engaging and visually appealing content to attract and retain followers. 16. Design and execute sound, targeted marketing campaigns to reach specific client groups, such as bridal parties, professionals, or seasonal events. 17. Plan in-salon promotions, loyalty programs, and collaborations to boost visibility and revenue. 18. Develop creative social media strategies to highlight the salon’s services, designs, and team expertise. 19. Nail Creative Direction 20. Design and develop on-trend nail styles, keeping Diamond Nails at the forefront of nail artistry. 21. Maintain a strong understanding of diverse nail techniques, including ombre, 3D nail art, marble effects, and seasonal or holiday-themed designs. 22. Evaluate past designs and build upon them to create a captivating and dynamic portfolio for the salon. 23. Collaborate with staff to brainstorm and innovate new nail art and techniques. 24. Offer seasonal and exclusive nail collections tailored to special events or trends. 25. Financial Management 26. Oversee the salon’s finances, including managing budgets, tracking expenses, and maximizing profitability. 27. Monitor daily sales, service revenue, and product retail performance. 28. Develop financial reports and provide insights to identify areas for growth and cost-saving opportunities. 29. Manage staff payroll, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. 30. Liaising with Suppliers 31. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent, high-quality product availability. 32. Research and negotiate competitive pricing on products and tools. 33. Keep up to date with new product launches and innovations to incorporate into the salon’s offerings. 34. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate timely restocking to prevent shortages or overstocking. 35. Business Development 36. Identify and explore opportunities for expansion, whether through new locations or additional services. 37. Conduct market research to stay ahead of industry trends and client demands. 38. Work with stakeholders, including landlords and suppliers, to facilitate growth and negotiate partnerships. 39. Develop and implement strategies to increase the salon’s profitability and customer base. 40. Seek collaborations with beauty influencers, local businesses, and event organizers to enhance brand awareness. 41. Qualifications and Skills: 42. Proven experience in salon management or a similar leadership role in the beauty industry. 43. Expertise in nail care and advanced techniques, with a strong creative flair for design. 44. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills to manage both operational and creative responsibilities. 45. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team. 46. Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to build lasting client relationships. 47. Proficiency in social media management, particularly Instagram, and a knack for creating impactful marketing campaigns. 48. Familiarity with salon management software and adherence to hygiene and safety standards. 49. Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and tracking performance metrics. 50. What We Offer: 51. Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. 52. Opportunities for professional development and skill-building. 53. A supportive, collaborative work environment where creativity thrives. 54. The chance to make a significant impact on Diamond Nails’ growth and reputation.

Job description We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced professional to take a lead role in establishing and managing a Children’s Home. The property is a spacious five-bedroom house designed to accommodate up to three children, aged 11 to 15 with emotional difficulties, who are in need of a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. This role is ideal for someone who has previous experience in residential childcare management and is deeply committed to positively impacting young lives. Key Responsibilities - Lead the process of setting up the Children’s Home in accordance with local and national regulations and standards for children’s residential services. Ensure all aspects meet safety and regulatory standards. - Oversee all daily operations, ensuring a structured, therapeutic, and supportive environment that caters to the physical, emotional, and social needs of each child. - Recruit, train, and supervise a team of care staff. Conduct regular appraisals and support staff development to maintain a high standard of care. - Develop and oversee individualized care plans tailored to each child’s needs, monitoring progress, and adjusting as necessary. Facilitate positive activities and programs to promote growth, resilience, and independence. - Ensure safeguarding practices are followed rigorously and risk assessments are conducted regularly. Address and document any safeguarding concerns in line with best practices and legal requirements. - Build and maintain strong relationships with external agencies, families, and community resources to support each child’s holistic development and social reintegration. - Manage budgets, ensure effective resource allocation, and track expenses in line with organisational guidelines. Qualifications and Experience Essential: Proven experience in managing or supervising a children’s home or similar residential care facility. In-depth knowledge of child protection, safeguarding regulations, and care standards. Qualifications in social work, child care, or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent). Strong understanding of the challenges facing children aged 11–15, particularly those in care. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Desirable: Experience working with children with behavioral or emotional challenges. Familiarity with local authority procedures and regulatory bodies. Benefits: - continuous growth: access ongoing training and development - ⁠Ofsted Outstanding Bonus - ⁠we cover the cost of your DBS check Attributes Empathy and resilience Exceptional leadership and organisational skills Strong decision-making ability and problem-solving mindset Passionate about child welfare and personal development Application Process To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial interview, followed by an assessment of management and child care skills. This job description should attract individuals who are experienced, qualified, and genuinely interested in improving the lives of children in a residential setting. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£58,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Application deadline: 30/01/2025 Expected start date: 06/03/2025

Islamic Association of North London (IANL) Post Title: IANL Operations Manager Location: Finchley, London Salary Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hours Full-time: 40 hours per week (Flexibility required) Start Date 01 February 2025 Reporting to Board of Trustees Are you an experienced leader with a passion for operational excellence and community development? The Islamic Association of North London (IANL) is seeking a motivated and dynamic Operations Manager to lead the efficient management and growth of our vibrant organisation. About Us IANL is a registered charity established in 1977, serving the Muslim community in Barnet and beyond. Our mission is to advance education, provide religious services, and offer support to those in need, all within the framework of Islamic values. With exciting expansion plans, we’re poised to extend our impact and better serve our diverse congregation. The Role As Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering IANL's mission. The successful candidate will have the following key priorities: • Drive forward IANL’s mission, vision, and values. • Strengthen IANL’s reputation. • Provide management and organisational support to ensure efficient operations. • Ensure IANL is well-run and remains compliant with Islamic values, internal governance and charity commission regulations. You will be responsible for delivery or delegation of the following areas: • General Management: Policy maintenance and oversight, compliance, business planning, financial management, and organisational design. • Staff Management: Recruitment, performance management, training, and team development. • Facilities Management: Ensure timely maintenance, security, and health & safety compliance for all premises. • Service Delivery: Oversee a range of services, including educational programs, Ramadan/Eid management, counselling, matrimonial services, and community outreach. • Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with local authorities, MPs, community organisations, congregants and external charities. • Reporting: Establishing KPIs and reporting against them to the Board of Trustees The Person We are looking for a dedicated and proactive individual who demonstrates the following: 1. Proven experience in management or organisational leadership roles. 2. Experience of working in the third sector, ideally with charitable organisations. 3. Experience of line management of staff and leadership of teams or departments. 4. Positive ‘can do’ attitude to getting things done. 5. Ability to think proactively, prioritize work, and maintain relationships with a range of stakeholders. 6. Flexibility to occasionally attend out-of-core-hours meetings with volunteer-based teams on evenings and weekends to meet organisational needs. 7. Understanding of key issues surrounding Muslim communities across the UK from a variety of traditions and ethnic backgrounds. Why Join Us? • Be part of a growing organisation making a real difference in the community. • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment rooted in Islamic values. • Take on a challenging role with opportunities for professional growth. Please note that we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates. This job description reflects the core activities of the post. As the services and the postholder develop, there will inevitably be some changes to the duties, and possibly the emphasis of the post itself. We expect that the postholder will recognise this and will adopt a flexible approach. This could include undertaking relevant training where necessary. The management will consult the postholder if significant changes to the job description become necessary. The successful candidate will have to go through an Enhanced DBS check prior to being offered the final offer of employment. Start your journey with IANL and help us shape a brighter future for our community!

We are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Team Member to join our dynamic team. This role involves working across all areas of our operation, including cooking, cleaning, serving, and food preparation. You will play a key part in maintaining our high standards of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness, while ensuring every customer enjoys a great experience. We pride ourselves on a positive work environment that fosters teamwork and growth. If you're enthusiastic, adaptable, and passionate about customer service, we’d love to have you on board! Key Requirements: - Adherence to strict hygiene and grooming standards. - A full uniform will be provided, excluding jeans and shoes. TEAM MEMBER RESPONSIBILITIES: - Food Preparation & Cooking: Prepare and cook a variety of menu items, including burgers, chicken, fried products, and shakes, while following daily prep schedules. - Customer Service: Operate tills and deliver exceptional service with a friendly and helpful attitude. - Order Accuracy: Check and pack orders accurately, ensuring all items meet quality standards. - Order Presentation: Present orders to customers in a professional and timely manner. - Restaurant Cleanliness: Maintain cleanliness throughout the restaurant, keeping workstations and common areas tidy. - Customer Issue Resolution: Address customer inquiries and resolve complaints professionally to maintain satisfaction. - Team Collaboration: Work effectively in a team environment, utilizing different styles and methods as needed. - Adaptability: Stay organised and calm during busy periods, ensuring smooth and efficient service. - Communication: Exhibit strong communication skills with team members and customers alike. - Professionalism: Maintain high personal standards of work, hygiene, and behaviour at all times. What We’re Looking For: - A positive attitude and willingness to learn. - Ability to handle fast-paced environments while staying calm and efficient. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - A passion for providing exceptional customer experiences

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Construction Project Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, have experience managing projects and to be excellent time management skills. This role is crucial in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Resposibilities: - Working with architects, engineers, and surveyors to create and implement construction plans and schedules - Monitoring the budget to ensure projects are completed within budget - Hiring construction workers and assigning tasks to contractors and subcontractors - Ensuring that staff are working safely and productively - Liaising with clients and construction professionals to arrange schedules and direct activities - Providing progress reports to clients - Tracking activities from the beginning to the end of the project - Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the construction process - Negotiating with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors Qualifications: · Proven experience as a construction project manager or similar role · Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and techniques · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously · Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities · Time management skills to meet project deadlines We look forward to receiving applications from candidates who are eager to contribute their expertise in managing successful construction projects.