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Role: Store Manager Location: Canterbury Job type: Fixed Term (9 months), Full-Time, 40 hours Reporting to: Area Manager Who are we? For over 30 years, we’ve travelled, we’ve laughed, we’ve grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life. Our mission statement- Crafting clothes for life’s everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow and always. Our Product formula: Considered style. Trusted Quality. B Corp certified. Equality and inclusion isn’t an aspiration but the standard. We promote and drive equality within our workforce to ignite an inclusive foundation for us all to build from and truly connect with our customers, colleagues, and communities alike. You play a key part in creating an environment free from prejudice, racism, sexism, harassment, bullying and any other form of marginalisation in our workplaces. The Challenge – Balancing Our Values While Being Commercial We're looking for talented retailers who thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy life to the full, understand our brand and customers, and have a passion for developing and succeeding. As a natural leader, you will coach, develop, and support your team to help them reach their full potential while nurturing a fun and exciting atmosphere. Role Responsibilities • Be a Brand Ambassador – Lead by example, promoting the FatFace brand and culture through your team. Align yourself with the company’s social and environmental mission and champion initiatives you can directly impact., • Deliver Outstanding Customer Experience – Ensure the highest and most consistent standards of customer service and engagement., • Drive Commercial Success – Take ownership of the store’s performance, making data-led business decisions, identifying opportunities, and driving results., • Lead & Develop Your Team – Inspire, coach, and support your team members to reach their full potential through ongoing development and feedback., • Maintain Visual & Operational Excellence – Uphold store presentation, product displays, and stock standards to create an inviting shopping experience., • Ensure Compliance & Profitability – Manage store operations effectively, including stock control, security, and health & safety, while ensuring profitability., • Build Community Connections – Foster relationships with local businesses and community initiatives, supporting FatFace’s broader purpose. Skills and Experience We’re looking for a Store Manager with: • Proven experience in retail management with a track record of driving commercial success., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop a high-performing team., • Excellent communication and organizational abilities., • A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences., • Ability to make data-driven decisions and spot opportunities for growth., • Experience in visual merchandising and stock management., • A positive, adaptable, and resilient attitude in a fast-paced environment. Role Competencies • Leadership & People Development – Ability to lead, mentor, and develop a motivated, engaged team., • Commercial Acumen – Understanding of key business drivers and ability to make strategic commercial decisions., • Customer Focus – Commitment to delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences., • Communication & Influence – Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire., • Resilience & Adaptability – Thrives in a fast-paced environment, handling challenges with positivity., • Operational Excellence – Attention to detail in managing store operations, stock control, and compliance Key Contacts and Relationships: • Reporting to: Area Manager, • Key internal relationships: Regional Team, HR, Visual Merchandising, Stock Control, and Marketing teams, • External relationships: Customers, Local Community Partners Accountable for Resources: • Store team performance and development, • Store budget and financial targets, • Stock control, and loss prevention, • Store compliance with company policies and legal requirements FatFace Benefits: • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Perkbox our online platform to use from day one (this includes amazing online discounts, home workouts, wellbeing content, popular brand discounts etc.), • THRIVE – Our learning management system- access from day one with 1000’s of pieces of learning, • Dental Insurance (employee funded), • Pension scheme, • EAP support around the clock- UNUM/Retail Trust/ Fashion Textiles Support, • Income Protection/Death in service for Salaried staff, • Sick pay allowances, • Eye Tests/contributions to glasses, • Sabbatical leave in line with service, • Enhanced Family Friendly policies i.e. Maternity Leave, • Refer a friend scheme

A leading retail cooperative in Canterbury is seeking a Customer Team Leader to manage store operations and lead a team in delivering essential services.

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time.Our Client is seeking an experienced Production Team Leader to oversee daily operations within their Machine Shop.You will lead a team of Operators, ensuring that production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently met.This is a hands‑on s

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Team Leader in Manufacturing to oversee daily operations and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. This role offers a salary range of £34,000 to £37,000 and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team environ

Are you a proactive leader with a knack for optimising warehouse operations? We are searching for a hands-on, Warehouse Manager to take charge of our client's warehouse. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to make a tangible impact! Job: Warehouse Manager Hours: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00 - £35,000.00 per year Location: Canterbury, Kent - Parking on Site Duration: Temp to Perm The Role: As the Warehouse Manager, you will oversee the daily operations, ensuring everything runs like a well-oiled machine. This isn't just a desk job; you'll be leading from the front, driving performance, and ensuring high standards are always met. Key Responsibilities: Take full ownership of daily warehouse operations (goods in/out, picking, packing, dispatch). Maintain accurate stock control and proactively resolve discrepancies. Identify inefficiencies and implement improvements to processes and workflows. Ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and on time, every time. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment. Collaborate with the wider team to keep operations running smoothly. Progress into supporting purchasing, supplier management, and stock planning. Requirements: Proven experience in a warehouse supervisory or management role. Strong track record of reliability, accuracy, and meeting deadlines. Confident in managing stock and solving problems independently. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise without constant supervision. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Full driving license (B + E preferred). Physically capable of manual handling. What We're Looking For: A forward thinker who actively seeks ways to improve, not just maintain. Someone with high standards who notices when things aren't right and takes action to fix them. What We Offer: 20 days of annual leave + bank holidays. Company pension. On-site parking. A small, supportive team where your contributions are recognised and valued.If you're ready to step into a role where you can make a real difference, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career as our clients Warehouse Manager. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicity's, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Machine Shop Team Leader Location: Whitstable Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive Role Summary: Our Client is seeking an experienced Team Leader to oversee daily operations within their Machine Shop. You will lead a team of Operators, ensuring that production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently met. This is a hands‑on supervisory role, combining leadership with production duties. Key Responsibilities: * Coordinate daily workload to meet production schedules and key performance targets. * Lead, support, and develop Operators, including training, skills matrix management, and absence monitoring. * Maintain high standards of product quality, identifying and resolving issues such as scrap, rework, and non‑conformance. * Conduct first-off inspections, in-process checks, and ensure adherence to manufacturing processes. * Monitor and report on cell metrics including On‑Time Delivery, quality performance, and arrears. * Support recruitment, interviews, assessments, and onboarding of new team members. * Ensure all Health & Safety procedures, risk assessments, and COSHH requirements are up to date and followed. * Maintain excellent housekeeping standards in line with 5C/lean principles. * Deputise for the Production Manager when required. About You (Essential): * Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment. * Proven background in supervising or leading a team. * Strong understanding of production planning, manufacturing processes, and quality systems. * Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and experience with MRP/ERP systems. * Ability to read CAD drawings and perform inspection duties. * Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills. Desirable: * Experience supporting engineering teams. * Familiarity with lean manufacturing/5s principles. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for quality and operational excellence, we would love to hear from you. About Morgan Jones: Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions and the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy on our website. If you do not hear from us within 72 hours, please assume you were unsuccessful on this occasion. Explore more opportunities on our website or via our social channels

Ready to lead with purpose and make a real impact? Join Pilgrim's Europe as an Operations Team Lead at our Craigavon site, and take the next step in your leadership journey with one of the UKs leading food manufacturing companiesLocation: CraigavonVarious Shifts Available: Sunday to Thusday (fix shi

Operations Team LeaderJob&Talent is recruiting for an experienced Operations Team Leader in Millbrook. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous team leadership experience who can support the smooth running of warehouse operations and help drive performance across the shift. We are looki

We're looking for a compassionate and reliable individual to join our team at F M & J Wait and Robert Nicholls Funeral Directors as a Funeral Operations Team Leader (FSO Level 3). Position: Funeral Operations Team Leader Location: F M & J Wait and Robert Nicholls Funeral Directors (Staffordshire)Job

A successful tour operator is seeking an Operations Team Leader for their Programme Change team. Located in Surrey, this hybrid position requires managing a small team and ensuring exceptional customer care while handling programme changes effectively. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership an

Meeting & Events Operations Team Leader. You will ensure that meeting rooms and event spaces are prepared to client specifications, manage a team of porters, and provide on-the-day client support, including technical assistance and room set-ups. Ensure team members adhere to uniform and safety requi

A leading water provider in the UK is seeking a Customer Manager to oversee customer service operations from its Derby site. This role involves leading teams of retailer advisors and ensuring top-notch customer experiences. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, performance management s

A tenancy deposit service provider in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a Customer Operations - Team Leader to lead a team of Customer Service Advisors. Responsibilities include managing team performance, conducting training, and enhancing operational efficiency.

You will manage all aspects of store operations, support team members, and ensure profitability and compliance. The role includes managing daily operations, training team members, and maintaining store standards and safety protocols. A leading supermarket chain in Greater London is looking for a Sto

DWT is seeking an HR Operations Team Leader to oversee day to day HR advice and delivery at Devon Wildlife Trust.

We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Restaurant Associates on a full time basis, contracted to 37. Supervising our culi

A leading logistics company is seeking Operations Team Leaders for its growing Greenfield Contract Logistics site. You will oversee site operations to ensure efficiency, compliance with regulations, and performance standards while leading team development. Ideal candidates have strong leadership ski

This role involves leading teams, managing staff relations, and driving sales.

A prominent management firm in Greater London seeks a skilled operations manager to oversee overall business operations and enhance efficiency. Prior experience in team management and a strong service-oriented approach are essential.

Funeral Operations Team Leader (FSO Level 3). Funeral Operations Team Leader. You’ll support your team through training and mentoring, stay up to date with all training requirements for the role and actively be the main point of contact for all Funeral Service Operatives within your branch and tea

A leading print services provider in the UK is looking for a Branch Manager responsible for overseeing the overall branch operations, ensuring team effectiveness, and driving sales performance. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, effective communication abilities, and a track rec

A leading leisure company in the United Kingdom seeks a Housekeeping Team Leader to ensure the smooth operation of cleaning for accommodation units. The role demands excellent interpersonal skills, a motivational approach to team management, and a focus on maintaining high standards of cleanliness.

Operations Team Leader required for the Programme Change team for a successful tour operator based in Surrey. Operations Team Leader responsibilities:. Experience in a team leader or supervisory role (travel industry experience is a plus).

The ideal candidate will have experience in service-focused retail, with responsibilities including team leadership and driving sales profitability.

Recruit and train new team members, collaborating with the Team Trainer and other Team Leads to maintain and enhance training programmes. Customer Operations - Team Leader. We have an opportunity within the Operations team to join them as a.

Demonstrated experience in employee leadership, including managing teams and ensuring compliance with operational standards. Practical experience in logistics operations, ideally within automotive logistics or transport logistics environments. DP World, the fast-growing transportation and logistics

You will support team motivation, assist with financial oversight, and oversee daily operations. The ideal candidate values cleanliness, attention to detail, and is dedicated to mentoring team members. Join a team passionate about creating outstanding experiences and enjoy perks such as free coffee,

An independent (re)insurance firm is looking for a Team Leader for their Client Support area in Ipswich, with travel to the London office. The role involves managing a support team, ensuring effective client service, and adhering to compliance standards. The ideal candidate should foster team develo

We’re looking for a compassionate and reliable individual to join our team at F M & J Wait and Robert Nicholls Funeral Directors as a Funeral Operations Team Leader (FSO Level 3). Position: Funeral Operations Team Leader Location: F M & J Wait and Robert Nicholls Funeral Directors (Staffordshire)

A well-established organisation is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead operations in Warwick. You will manage daily warehouse tasks, ensure inventory accuracy, and promote a high-performance culture within the team. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in warehouse managemen

A local bubble tea brand is seeking a Supervisor to lead a vibrant team in providing exceptional customer service and maintaining high operational standards. This role involves overseeing cash management, supporting team training, and ensuring products meet quality specifications. The company values

A leading recruitment firm is looking for an experienced Production Team Leader in Whitstable. The role entails overseeing daily operations in a Machine Shop, leading a team of Operators while ensuring production targets and quality standards are met. This permanent, full-time position offers the op

Our Shift Manager are there to demonstrate leadership, coaching and direction to the team and bringing our values to life for their team and our customers. Team competitions – “Fry Cup” and “Olympics”. Supporting the General Manager in the delivery of perfect burgers and fries while provid

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Team Manager to join our Permanence Team on a full-time basis. Working closely with the Team Manager, you will play an integral role in leading and supporting the team to deliver high-quality, child-focused social work practice. You wil

You will work closely with clinical teams and senior practitioners to support young people within homes, helping them feel safe while maintaining the consistency and boundaries they need to stabilise and progress. At Young Crisis Hub, we believe exceptional care comes from exceptional teams.

Strong leadership and coordination skills proven experience leading engineering teams in manufacturing (ideally food / FMCG). Lead a key engineering team in a fast-moving, high-impact environment. If you’re a strong leader with an engineering background (mechanical, electrical, or multi-skilled),

TSA Surveying is partnering with a respected building consultancy that is looking to appoint a permanent Survey Team Manager to support their continued growth within the housing sector.

Here at The Risk Factor, we use innovative methods to resolve our clients insurance needs fairly and concisely.Our mission is for every Risk Factor client to be able to fund a community project with the savings we make for them from our transparent, ethical and innovative insurance & procurement ser

Description Location: Bexhill with travel across Eastbourne, Rother and Hastings area Salary: £33,951 per year plus £1,000 essential car user allowance Hours: 37 per weekWhat youll be doing:Southdown is one of the leading providers of mental health services in Sussex.We work in partnership with

Can you help deliver our Exceptional Alfresco Experience?WINDOW CLEANER WITH EXPERIENCEWe are looking for hard-working individuals with a minimum of 2 years ofwindow cleaning experience.You will be given further training.PLEASE NOTE YOU NEED 2 YEARS OF WINDOW CLEANING EXPEREINCEYou would be proficie

Cleaner required at Farway Primary SchoolHoniton, Devon -EX24 6EQ£29,723.Monday to Friday, 3:30pm-6:30pmSouth West Norse is a successful commercial service partnership between Norse Group and Devon County Council, delivering expertise across cleaning, catering and facilities management disciplines.

Remote Support Engineer (Refrigeration) Nights?? Redditch (Hybrid/Remote) ?? Night Shift | 24/7 Operation?? The RoleWere looking for a Refrigeration-focused Remote Support Engineer to join a fast-paced, specialist support team delivering critical technical support across commercial and retail refri

We are a very busy riverside pub/restaurant that requires a full time shift manager to assist with the business due to increased turnover.The successful candidate will have previous experience working in a pub/restaurant at manager level and will be able to work flexible hours including weekends.A f