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  • Retail Manager
    Retail Manager
    12 days ago
    £33000–£43000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job description: Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Retail Manager to lead our store operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily activities, managing staff, and ensuring exceptional customer service. This role requires strong leadership, organisational skills, and a passion for retail management. Multilingual or bilingual abilities are highly desirable to facilitate effective communication with diverse customer bases and team members. The Retail Manager will play a pivotal role in driving sales, maintaining visual merchandising standards, and fostering a positive shopping environment. Duties Lead and motivate the retail team to achieve sales targets and deliver outstanding customer service Supervise daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures Manage staff scheduling, training, and performance evaluations Oversee merchandising activities to ensure attractive product displays aligned with brand standards Monitor stock levels, coordinate inventory management, and place orders as necessary Implement sales strategies and promotional campaigns to maximise revenue Maintain excellent communication with staff and customers, demonstrating professional phone etiquette and organisational skills Analyse sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies Handle customer complaints effectively to resolve issues promptly Requirements Proven management experience within the retail sector, including supervising teams and overseeing store operations Strong leadership qualities with the ability to inspire and manage diverse teams Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; multilingual or bilingual abilities are advantageous Demonstrable organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks efficiently Experience in sales management, merchandising, and administrative duties within a retail environment Proficiency in time management to meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting Strong interpersonal skills with professional phone etiquette Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and maintain a positive attitude under pressure Previous experience in retail management or related roles is essential This position offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual eager to lead a vibrant retail team while delivering exceptional shopping experiences. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Sick pay Store discount UK visa sponsorship Work Location: In person

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  • Lettings Admin & Inspection Officer
    Lettings Admin & Inspection Officer
    17 days ago
    £18000–£20000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Lettings Admin and Inspection Officer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our administrative functions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently are essential. A multilingual background is advantageous, as it will enhance our ability to serve a diverse clientele. Duties • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the management team and staff., • Organize and maintain office files, records, and documentation in an orderly manner., • Carry out inspections for existing properties., • Manage office supplies and inventory, ensuring that all necessary materials are available. Qualifications • Proven experience in an administrative role or similar position., • Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; multilingual abilities are a plus., • Proficient in using standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)., • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team., • A proactive approach to work with a willingness to learn and adapt. Working hours This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, from 10:30 am to 4:30 pm. Additional hours will be discussed during the interview. If you possess these skills and seek an opportunity to contribute positively within a professional environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. Pay £18,000.00 - £20,000.00 per year Benefits • Casual dress, • Free or subsidised travel, • Free parking Work Location In person

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  • Procurement Manager
    Procurement Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Barbican, London

    About the job The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is seeking a qualified, experienced and capable Procurement Manager to become part of our Procurement team, supporting our properties. Reporting to the Procurement Director, being responsible for the purchase of goods and services to ensure that the Group's European lodging sites operational needs are met. As the Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for: Purchasing goods, materials, components and/or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, developing strategies, and negotiating contracts to secure the best possible prices and terms Creating long-term plans for specific categories of goods and services Preparing reports on procurement activities, analysing data to identify trend Collaborating with various departments within our properties to understand their procurement needs and ensure those needs are met Sourcing environmentally friendly products and services Ensuring contracts are properly managed and adhered to, including renewals and performance monitoring Managing inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and minimize holding costs Staying informed about market trends, new products, and potential suppliers to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation Conducting cost analysis, setting benchmarks, and identifying opportunities to reduce costs without compromising on quality Building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and resolving any issues that may arise Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers Prepare required documents in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements. To be successful in the role of Procurement Management, we require: Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., supply chain management, business administration and/or finance) Proven experience in Procurement and Strategic sourcing, preferably within the hospitality industry Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as procurement systems and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication (written/spoken) English & French at business level Ability to work independently and as part of a team Minimum 5 years of experience of relevant working experience in purchasing Background and or experience within technical services purchasing (vendor management, contractor’s, hard services) Certification from Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) a plus Experience in integration activities and change management. This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Procurement Manager. We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Recruitment Referral Incentive Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Required skills: Multilingual, Negotiating skills, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving Discussed at venue Department: Purchasing Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.

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