Job Description: We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Administrative Assistant to manage and streamline our office operations. The ideal candidate will possess excellent administrative skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth functioning of our daily operations, supporting various departments, and contributing to our overall success. Key Responsibilities: Office Administration: Manage daily office operations, including scheduling meetings, handling correspondence, and maintaining office supplies. Coordinate appointments, travel arrangements, and logistics for the team. Organize and maintain physical and digital files, ensuring all records are accurate and up-to-date. Prepare and distribute internal communications, memos, and reports as needed. Assist in onboarding new employees by preparing necessary documentation and facilitating orientation. Customer Support: Respond to customer inquiries via email, phone, and chat in a timely and professional manner. Assist in managing customer orders, returns, and exchanges to ensure a positive shopping experience. Collaborate with the customer service team to resolve any issues or concerns effectively. Data Management: Maintain and update databases, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality. Generate and analyze reports to support business decisions and identify areas for improvement. Utilize Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets, track inventory, and manage sales data with precision. General Administrative Tasks: Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries. Assist in organizing company events, meetings, and team-building activities. Perform general clerical duties such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities. Employee discounts on our exclusive fragrance products.
Studio Manager Role – Job Description Location: Bushey/Watford, London Hours: 5 days a week (Wednesday – Sunday) Salary: Competitive, based on experience About us Circular Threads is the UK’s first curated marketplace for preloved South Asian fashion, dedicated to promoting sustainability and community within the fashion industry. We are looking for a motivated and organised Studio Manager to oversee our studio operations and lead customer appointments. Role Overview The Studio Manager will be responsible for managing day to day operations of our studio including inventory management, customer appointments, seller management and event preparation. This role is crucial in ensuring the studio and inventory is managed smoothly while maintaining excellent customer service across the business. Key Responsibilities The Studio Manager role will lead all aspects of the studio and will have responsibilities (including but not exclusive to): Customer Management & Sales: • Managing our WhatsApp business / customer support management, • Stock Management: Responsible for using the valuations calculator, approving and rejecting items based on popularity, previous sales history and availability, • Appointment coordination: Lead appointments with potential buyers, ensuring a welcoming and informative experience, in-depth knowledge of outfits is required, • Taking appointments & facilitating sales, • Improving shopping experience through customer feedback and service enhancement Seller Management: • Manage seller forms (Standard / VIP applications and processing), • Managing issues with sellers (e.g. faulty items, disputes, quality concerns), • Manage VIP 8 week process – measurements/drop offs/returns/collections, • Manage boutique partnerships (communication, spreadsheets, pricing, 8-week cycle), • Input into tech team for automating seller form processes Inventory & Database Management: • Manage Airtable and Shopify uploads of new items, • VIP management: Manage incoming and outgoing VIP items by checking quality, authenticity, log, tag and display items in the studio, • Database Management: Maintain and update item status on the main database (Airtable), ensure automated emails are sent to customers, • Stock management (controlling levels and using waitlist functionality), • Inventory management: Oversee studio inventory, merchandise outfits and stock including jewellery and handbag displays, ensure all items are well-organised and displayed effectively Photography & Content: • Photography: Organise and oversee the photography of VIP outfits, • Photographing items with no existing photos, • Social Media: Work alongside content creator to use time in the studio to capture outfits, clips for reels, clients trying outfits in appointments, any new stock and re-promoting existing stock Shipping & Logistics: • Packaging and shipping items using DHL system, • Manage DHL account and shipping operations, • Shipping and returns: Manage the process for items held at the studio, • Managing studio stock – labels, bags, totes, hangers etc., • Studio Operations:, • Merchandising, organising studio space for optimal customer experience, • Event preparation: Prepare and merchandise outfits for events and organise outfits post-event. This also includes stock management for loans / rentals, • Manage Calendly – update schedules if studio is closed or unavailable Technical & Administrative: • Solving tech issues across WhatsApp Business/Seller Forms/Airtable/Shopify, • Reporting: Monitor studio performance and provide feedback on operations, customer experience and inventory to the team, • Tracking KPIs across Sellers/Buyers/Studio performance metrics Events Management of the calendar and scheduling for any events being hosted and provide support and guidance during the events. Key Skills • Previous experience in retail management is not necessary but preferred, • Strong organisational skills with a key attention to detail, • Friendly and approachable to be able to engage with customers and team members, • Sales-oriented with customer service focus, • Comfortable with using technology for inventory management including Airtable, Shopify, WhatsApp Business and DHL systems, • Familiarity with South Asian outfits and cultural fashion, • Interested in fashion and sustainability, • Willingness to adapt to changing needs and expectations of the business and expand the studio’s operations as demand grows, • Enjoys the dynamic and flexible nature of working in a face paced environment, • Problem-solving skills for technical and operational challenges, • Excellent communication skills for managing seller and buyer relationships
Tool Storeman Based in Denham (UB9) £27,000 - £28,000 per year + possible overtime Permanent, Full-Time Are you an experienced storeman with strong tooling knowledge looking to take the next step in your career? Join a globally recognised leader in aerospace engineering and play a vital role in supporting life-saving technology. As a Logistics Operative in our Tool Stores team, you’ll help ensure that critical tooling, fixtures, gauges, and consumables are available to manufacturing teams and sub-contractors. This hands-on role is ideal for someone proactive, organised, and confident in a fast-paced, high-precision environment. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and replenish tooling and consumable stock levels through daily Kanban checks. Issue tools and consumables to internal teams and sub-contractors, recording all movements accurately in the system. Prepare and dispatch tooling requests for our Chalgrove site. Receive and store deliveries from the Goods-In department. Assist with monthly gauge calibration checks and escalate discrepancies to the calibration team. Support the regrinding process of carbide tooling and help manage tooling lifecycle. Keep the store organised, efficient, and compliant with safety protocols. What We’re Looking For: Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse storeman role. Sound understanding of tooling, fixtures, gauges, and consumables. Comfortable using Microsoft Word and Excel to update logs and manage stock. Good knowledge of health & safety procedures in a warehouse/stores environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage priorities under pressure. A team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Employee Benefits Include: 9% non-contributory pension scheme Regular overtime available (approx. £8k/year) Early finish on Fridays 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to purchase more) Life assurance (4x salary) Healthcare cash plan Cycle to Work Scheme (including e-bikes) Staff discount platform Personalised training and development plan Workplace Nursery Benefit Scheme Due to the Denham location, own transport is highly preferred.