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A Shop Supervisor in a retail business plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the store, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, and managing the team effectively. The duties and responsibilities are tailored to the fast-paced and customer-focused nature of the grocery industry. Here’s a detailed breakdown of duties which we required for the job.: ** 1. Team Management** Supervise and lead store staff, including cashiers, stock clerks, and customer service representatives. Assign tasks, set schedules, and ensure adequate staffing during peak hours. Train new employees on store policies, procedures, and customer service standards. Monitor employee performance and provide feedback or coaching as needed. Foster a positive and productive work environment. ** 2. Customer Service** Ensure customers receive prompt, friendly, and efficient service. Address customer complaints, inquiries, and issues in a professional manner. Monitor customer feedback and implement improvements to enhance the shopping experience. Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment. ** 3. Inventory Management** Oversee stock levels and ensure shelves are well-stocked and organized. Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for timely delivery of groceries. Conduct regular inventory checks to prevent overstocking or stockouts. Manage perishable items (e.g., fruits, vegetables, dairy) to minimize waste and ensure freshness. Implement inventory control systems to track stock accurately. ** 4. Store Operations** Ensure the store operates efficiently and complies with company policies and procedures. Oversee the opening and closing procedures of the store. Monitor cash registers, handle cash discrepancies, and ensure accurate transactions. Maintain store cleanliness, including aisles, checkout areas, and storage spaces. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations (e.g., food safety standards). ** 5. Sales and Promotions** Implement promotional campaigns and ensure displays are attractive and well-stocked. Monitor the effectiveness of promotions and provide feedback to management. Upsell products and encourage customers to take advantage of deals. Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth. ** 6. Quality Control** Inspect incoming goods to ensure they meet quality and freshness standards. Remove expired or damaged products from shelves promptly. Ensure proper storage of perishable and non-perishable items to maintain quality. ** 7. Financial Management** Monitor daily sales and cash flow. Prepare and submit sales reports to management. Identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve profitability. Manage budgets for staffing, inventory, and store operations. ** 8. Health and Safety Compliance** Ensure the store complies with food safety regulations and hygiene standards. Train staff on proper handling and storage of groceries. Conduct regular safety inspections and address potential hazards. Maintain proper documentation for health and safety audits. ** 9. Vendor and Supplier Coordination** Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors. Negotiate pricing and terms to ensure cost-effectiveness. Resolve any issues related to deliveries, quality, or pricing. ** 10. Problem-Solving** Address operational challenges, such as equipment malfunctions or staffing shortages. Handle customer complaints and resolve conflicts effectively. Develop contingency plans for unexpected situations (e.g., power outages, supply chain disruptions). ** 11. Reporting and Analysis** Generate reports on sales, inventory levels, and customer feedback. Analyze data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. Provide recommendations to management for optimizing store performance. ** 12. Communication and Collaboration** Act as a liaison between staff and upper management. Communicate store goals, policies, and updates to the team. Collaborate with other departments (e.g., marketing, logistics) to ensure alignment. ** Key Skills and Qualities** Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Attention to detail and organizational skills. Knowledge of grocery products, inventory management, and food safety standards. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. Customer-focused mindset with a problem-solving attitude. By effectively managing these responsibilities, a Shop Supervisor ensures the grocery store operates efficiently, delivers exceptional customer service, and achieves its sales and operational goals.
Job description Job Overview: We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in kitchens, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to high-quality food and service. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking of meals, ensuring that all dishes are of the highest quality and presentation. Kitchen Management: Manage kitchen staff, including training and performance evaluations. Foster a positive and productive kitchen environment. Inventory Control: Monitor and manage food inventory, ordering supplies as needed, and minimizing waste. Quality Control: Ensure all food served meets the restaurant’s standards for taste, presentation, and safety. Health and Safety Compliance: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations, and ensuring food sanitation practices are followed. Cost Management: Assist in managing food costs and labor costs to ensure profitability while maintaining quality. Collaboration: Work closely with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Menu Development: Create and design seasonal menus that reflect the restaurant's style and philosophy while incorporating fresh, local ingredients. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Chef in a full-service restaurant environment Culinary degree or equivalent experience. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and organizational abilities. Passion for food and a commitment to providing exceptional dining experiences. Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Flexibility with shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: Competitive pay based on experience. Flexible working hours available Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person Expected start date: 07/02/2025
Job Title: Dental Assistant Trainee Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 9am-5pm Alternate Saturdays: 9am-1pm About the Practice: We focus on preventative dentistry for both adults and children, offering both NHS and Private treatments. Our busy practice has eight surgeries and is conveniently located with excellent transport links. We provide a range of private cosmetic dental treatments, including implants, Invisalign (invisible braces), crowns, veneers, white fillings, and tooth whitening. Our hygienist offers both standard hygiene treatments and ProphyJet stain removal. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare treatment rooms and assist during procedures - Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointments - Handle basic laboratory tasks and manage inventory Candidate Requirements: - Ability to speak Eastern European languages to cater for our clientele - Enthusiasm and interest in dental healthcare - Good communication skills in English - Ability to follow instructions - Good interpersonal skills and team spirit - Empathy and ability to provide compassionate patient care - Basic IT skills - Willingness to follow strict hygiene and infection control protocols - Commitment to patient confidentiality and privacy - Willingness to undergo training and continuing education in dental nursing - Ability to handle dental instruments and equipment with care - Punctuality and professional appearance - Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom, including any necessary work permits or visas Benefits: - Competitive salary - Training and development - Uniforms and protective gear - Health and safety - Pension scheme - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Basic healthcare - Professional development - Performance reviews - Full training provided, no previous experience required If you are enthusiastic about dental healthcare and eager to learn, we would love to hear from you!