Store Manager - Villagers Sausages

About Wing Yip For over half a century, Wing Yip has been recognised as one of the UK’s most established suppliers of Oriental food products. Serving both retail shoppers and the catering industry, we operate four major retail centres supported by a nationwide distribution network and a team of more than 370 employees. Our Croydon branch is now looking for motivated and dependable individuals to join us as Retail Assistants. Role Summary In this position, you will play an important part in keeping the store running efficiently while delivering friendly, professional service. This active and fast-moving role is well suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work, customer interaction, and being part of a supportive team. Key Duties • Maintaining a clean, organised, and customer-friendly shop floor, • Replenishing shelves and helping arrange product displays, • Building product knowledge to assist shoppers effectively, • Working with fresh produce such as vegetables, meat, and seafood, • Carrying out manual handling tasks, including lifting, • Supporting early morning operations (from 7:00 a.m.), • Dependable, enthusiastic, and approachable, • Strong team players with a positive attitude, • Quick to learn and comfortable in a busy environment, • Able to work weekends and early shifts, • Competitive salary and staff discount, • Full training with continued development opportunities, • Clear pathways for long-term career progression

Join our team as a Sales Assistant and play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service in our retail environment. Your responsibilities will include: • Assisting customers in finding products and providing detailed information., • Accurately and efficiently handling transactions at the cash register., • Stocking shelves and organizing displays to maintain a tidy and visually appealing store., • Collaborating with team members to meet store goals and enhance customer satisfaction., • Keeping abreast of product knowledge, promotions, and store policies., • Managing deliveries and participating in the opening and closing of the store. Ideal candidates are friendly, enthusiastic, and passionate about customer service. Although prior retail or sales experience is beneficial, it is not mandatory. Ability to work alone is required.

Gekko has an opportunity to join their team as a Senior Sales Specialist working on behalf of a global technology brand, evolving their ground breaking OEM hardware product portfolio. Your time will be spent alongside our retail partners, engaging directly with customers, showcasing the benefits of our OEM products by offering best in class demonstrations and truly bringing the brand to life through exceptional customer service. Your Package: • Salary £25,350 per annum + 10% performance bonus, • Full time, Wednesday - Sunday working week, • Ongoing personal development, • Access to employee assistance programme and Perkbox subscription, • 12 month contract Your Role: • Build and develop relationships with store management and colleagues, • Provide clear, engaging product demonstrations to customers, • Maintain a high level of product knowledge through e-learning and training courses provided, • Develop store colleagues understanding of the features, benefits and brand to aid sales, • Share your best practices and help others learn from you and the team from each other, • Ensure stores displays are compliant within brand guidelines Do you have what it takes? • Have an interest for technology and are capable of selling to achieve targets, • Take charge of brand space/concession to ensure high standards are maintained, • Possess strong communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels, • Capable of building professional relationships, • Enjoy being part of an engaging and friendly team who support each other to drive the business forward Gekko are a full service field marketing and experiential agency working across retail, B2B and digital channels. This opportunity will require you to work Wednesday to Sunday, including key bank holiday trading dates. You will be employed on a 12 month contract. At Gekko Group everyone is welcome. As an inclusive employer and workplace, our teams are encouraged to be comfortable, bringing their authentic whole selves to work. Be your best self. If you identify with the key skills and experience that we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract Contract length: 12 months Work Location: In person

What you’ll do Engage customers and build instant rapport. Sell and upsell our range of photo, print, and personalised gift services. Hit and exceed personal & store sales targets. Build relationships with local businesses for bulk and repeat orders. Keep the store buzzing with energy, creativity, and great displays. What we’re looking for A proven sales track record (retail, B2B, or both). Confidence, enthusiasm, and a genuine love for talking to people. The ability to close deals and upsell without being pushy. A competitive edge – you love targets and hate losing. A creative eye – bonus points if you’re into photography or design.