Retail administrator jobs in United Kingdom

Job Summary The Duty Manager is responsible for managing the building on a day-to-day basis. In particular overseeing the front of house operation and working with paid staff and volunteers. Key Responsibilities • To manage the day to day operation of the building • To ensure that all users of The Farm receive excellent customer service • To manage volunteers • To welcome visitors to The Farm and provide information as required • To support the Box Office • To support FOH sales including catering and retail • To deputise for the Entertainments Licensee in her absence Detailed Job Description 1. Welcome visitors to The Farm including Audiences, Artists, Hirers, Market and Class Attenders. 2. Provide show reports detailing activity and any issues arising. 3. To manage the day to day running of the building 4. To deliver fast, efficient ticket sales from the Box Office* 5. To ensure that the foyer and public areas of the building are always kept clean and tidy. 6. To manage print in the building, liaising with the marketing team 7. To re-set rooms on a daily basis for classes and events. NB This includes manual lifting 8. To engage in other Front of House activity including working with café bar as required 9. To help with seasonal décor in the theatre foyer for school holidays and xmas 10. To deputise for the Licensee in her absence, ensuring strict compliance with all conditions of the building’s Licence and undertaking regular duty management shifts 11. To undertake first aid training and act as one of the venue’s nominated First Aiders 12. To carry out their duties with due regard to Norden Farm’s Equal Opportunities Policy and Health and Safety Policy, and to act in accordance with the Data Protection Act 13. Any other duties as may be required as part of the House Manager function *Training on Spektrix, our computerised ticketing system will be given. Hours of Work Most of the work will be Tues – Sat. Occasional Sundays & Mondays in the year. Most public holidays are part of the working time and are taken as TOIL. Potential additional hours for holiday cover and special projects. Duty Manager Person Specification Essential Candidates must be able to demonstrate: • Experience of working in sales and / or merchandising / point of sale experience • An understanding of high-quality customer service • A good level of physical fitness (as lifting and moving furniture to re-set rooms is required on a regular basis) • A good level of computer literacy (training on specific software programmes will be provided) • A keen eye for detail • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal • Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team • Excellent organisational skills • A genuine interest in the arts Desirable • Duty management experience in a similar environment • Experience of working in a Box Office, particularly operating Spektrix • Own means of transport • First Aid qualification Norden Farm uses Spektrix for box office ticketing, and Microsoft Office for administrative purposes.

Salary: £27,000 per annum Days: 5 days a week including Saturdays (1 day off during the week) Timings: 8:30am – 5:30pm (Mon-Fri), 8:30am – 5:00pm (Sat) Location: 71 St. James’s Street, London SW1A 1PH Starting Date: Immediately Company Profile Truefitt & Hill Est. 1805 is recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s oldest shaving company providing both products and services and is located in St. James’s, London. Key Responsibilities - Assist with booking appointments via telephone and email on a daily basis - Exceptional customer service - Maintain a pristine and inviting reception area, ensuring product displays are visually appealing and well-stocked to showcase the luxury product range effectively - Assist the store manager with merchandising duties including daily or weekly replenishment, monthly stock check and administrative duties Requirements - Minimum 3 years of experience within the beauty, barbering and retail arena - Able to work effectively as part of a team - Exceptional communication (oral and written) and strong interpersonal skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic retail environment - Excellent time management & organisational skills - Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and familiar with POS systems Benefits - Employee discounts on Truefitt & Hill products - Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge - Be part of a globally renowned brand - Pension Scheme

Dispensary Manager Overview: We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Dispensary Manager to oversee the daily operations of our dispensary. The Dispensary Manager will be responsible for managing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, maintaining inventory, and providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for the pharmacy industry. Responsibilities: - Manage all aspects of the dispensary's operations, including inventory management, staff scheduling, and customer service - Ensure compliance with all local and NHS regulations - Train and supervise dispensary staff to provide exceptional customer service and maintain a safe and welcoming environment - Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure adequate stock - Implement effective sales strategies to maximize revenue and meet sales targets - Maintain accurate records of sales, inventory, and customer information - Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices Skills: - Strong administrative skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively - Bilingual proficiency (preferred) to effectively communicate with diverse customers - Proven ability to manage a team and foster a positive work environment - Excellent organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail - Strong leadership abilities to motivate and inspire staff members - Effective communication skills both verbal and written - Exceptional time management skills to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities - Proficient phone etiquette for handling customer inquiries - Previous experience in retail pharmacy (preferred) - Multilingual abilities (preferred) to cater to a diverse customer base We offer competitive compensation based on experience. If you are passionate about the pharmacy industry and possess the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume highlighting relevant experience.

As a Retail Optical Assistant at Vision Express, you’ll assist our customers in finding and selecting eyewear that meets their needs. You’ll help with frame adjustments, repairs, and fittings. Additionally, you may perform some pre-screening eye examinations and administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, supporting the phone lines from customer queries and processing payments. Overall, your goal is to provide excellent customer service and ensure that our customers leave happy, with eyewear that fits properly and meets their vision needs. You’ll play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to ‘See More and Be More’ by providing tailored and effective service, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Provide excellent customer service, with the ability to provide personalised assistance to customer and address their needs and concerns Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Ability to work as part of a team, with colleagues across the whole store The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Knowledge and understanding of our optical products and services, including frames, lenses, and contact lenses, and the ability to inform customers about them and promote our products and services to help towards your store targets Arrange and maintain the stores look and feel, keeping it organised and stocked, to provide a visually appealing environment for our customers, in line with the store marketing guidance. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Pension scheme Life Assurance - 2 x your basic annual salary Private medical cover for you and your family Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!

We are a growing company in online retail/wholesale sector and looking for a full time Administrative Assistant join our team. Ideally if you have warehouse experience but this is not essential Great attention to detail Reliable with a desire to succeed Target driven, motivated, Good English communication Initiative and ability to solve problems Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 8-9hrs hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: Harlow, CM17 0JP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person

We are a growing company in online retail/wholesale sector and looking for a full time Office Administrator to join our team. You will have several responsibilities; for most of the time you will be assisting customers with orders, do accounting, listing/updating products Skills: Ideally if you have warehouse experience but this is not essential Great attention to detail Reliable with a desire to succeed Target driven, motivated, Good English communication Initiative and ability to solve problems Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 8-9hrs hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: Harlow, CM17 0JP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person

Location: Woolwich, East London, UK Salary: Basic £28k to £35k, up to £45K with OTE Company Overview: Boost Inc is a dynamic and multi-award-winning retail tech company dedicated to delivering innovative and cutting-edge unattended retail solutions to our customers. With a focus on unrivalled user experience and excellent customer service, we strive to revolutionise the vending industry landscape through our commitment to excellence, creativity, and fun technology. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Sales Executive to join our growing team. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to kick-start their career in sales within the technology sector. As a Graduate Sales Executive, you will be responsible for driving revenue growth through prospecting, cultivating relationships, and helping generate sales pipeline with new and existing clients. Working closely with the International Head of Sales, our Sales Managers and our Sales Executives, you will play a key role in helping us win and manage new business; ensuring that new leads are qualified and followed up, and that the administrative aspects of our sales cycle is managed brilliantly. Key Responsibilities: - Process Management: ensuring our sales operation functions effectively, including managing inbounds for the UK and European businesses, as well as supporting on contract administration and other account management tasks. - Sales Administration: Preparing customer quotes, client invoicing, overseeing back-office sales support functions, including making recommendations for improvement. - Lead Generation: Generate leads through various channels such as cold calling, email campaigns, networking events, and social media. - Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective clients through effective communication and account management. - Prospecting: Identify and research potential clients within the designated market segment. - Pipeline Management: Manage sales pipeline efficiently, tracking leads and opportunities through CRM software. - Solution Selling: Act as the front line for all inbound enquiries. You will understand the clients’ needs and actively work with the Sales Managers and Account Managers to effectively build a suitable proposition of our products/services. - Market Analysis: Stay updated on industry trends, market developments, and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities. - Collaboration: Work closely with the sales team and other departments to ensure a seamless sales cycle and alignment of departments to deliver sales orders. This will include organising product demonstrations and organising meetings with agendas for the Sales management team to attend and ensure follow up actions are adhered to. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in any field. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Self-organised with the ability to run multiple projects at once. • Goal-oriented with a drive to succeed in a sales environment. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and CRM software. • Self-motivated learner, able to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment. • Prior experience in sales or customer service is advantageous but not essential. We are more interested in your attitude and experience than your academic profile, and welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds. Benefits: • Competitive salary with commission/bonus structure. • Comprehensive training and development programs. • Opportunities for career advancement and progression. • Private health insurance subject to successful completion of probation (6 months) • Dynamic and supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance. • Free fruit, snacks and discounted in-office healthy meals (and some less healthy ones!) • Exceptional learning opportunities. You will be part of a fast-growing scale-up with a dynamic team, with the opportunity to learn from a highly talented group of people. • The opportunity to travel internationally on a regular basis. • On-site parking Application Process: If you are a proactive and ambitious individual looking to launch your career in sales, we invite you to apply for the Graduate Sales Executive position at Boost Inc. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are interested in joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Description: As the Procurement Manager at AZ Fixing Ltd., you will play a pivotal role in managing the sourcing and procurement of merchandise from various suppliers. You will be responsible for ensuring that our inventory meets the quality standards and demands of our customers while maintaining cost-effectiveness and efficiency in procurement processes. Responsibilities: Attend trade fairs, shows, and demonstrations to research new product lines and suppliers. Regularly review catalogues and keep up with market trends to identify potential products and services for procurement. Assess budgetary limitations and customer requirements to determine the quantity, type, range, and quality of goods or services to be purchased. Evaluate bids from suppliers, negotiate prices, and finalize contracts ensuring favorable terms and conditions for the company. Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts and specify details of goods or services required, including delivery schedules and quality standards. Continuously seek opportunities to improve supply networks and present innovative ideas to the senior management team for consideration. Ensure that delivered items comply with orders, monitor the quality of incoming goods, and promptly address any issues with unsatisfactory or faulty items. Monitor supplier performance, track key performance indicators, and take necessary actions to ensure targets are met. Supervise clerical, administrative, and warehouse distribution staff involved in procurement activities. Assist in recruitment, training, and performance management as needed. Work closely with merchandisers to allocate stock effectively and develop sales forecasts based on procurement trends and market demand. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, prepare reports as necessary, and provide insights and analysis to support decision-making processes. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Proven experience in procurement management, preferably in the electronics or retail industry. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with procurement software. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

*Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service. *Maintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards. Maintain a fully stocked store. Identify customers' needs and wants and create a best seller list. *Welcome and greet customers in an elegant manner. Assisting customers at the fitting room and being able to add on sales. * Actively involve in deliveries and re-plan, up to date with product information. Accurately describe product features and benefits. *Follow all companies policies and procedures. Job brief We are looking for a competitive Retail Assistant to help with day to day routine in our store and provide an impeccable customer service. The goal is to provide high class customer service and to increase company’s growth and revenue through maximising the sales. Requirements and skills Proven working experience in retail sales Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices Proficiency in English Track record of over-achieving sales KPIs, Solid communication and interpersonal skills Customer service focus Friendly, helpful, confident and engaging personality Basic administration skills This job is full time only

We are seeking a confident and experienced Receptionist to become part of our Front Office Team at Quest Apartments Hotels, Liverpool. Our properties operate 24/7; therefore, the department works on an early (7am-3.30pm) or late (3pm-11.30pm) shift basis. Night shifts are also available and required on occasion. Please note this is a part time role, working 24 hours a week. As our Receptionist, you will: Offer a warm welcome and departure experience to our guests, managing expectations by constantly seeking opportunities to personalise their needs, travel purposes, plans, etc Take initiative in accommodating the customers’ needs in a resourceful manner Be pro-active in the learning and development of administrative tasks, procedures, processes and standards and ensure correct practice Ensure that all shift tasks are carried out according to the required standard and take responsibility in providing full handovers to all relevant parties/shifts. Here at Quest Apartments Hotels, we promote an Enterprising and Winning Mindset. Previous experience in a similar role is desirable; however, we are looking for candidates who have the right attitude to learn, good problem-solving skills and the ability to apply these to the job role. This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Receptionist. 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 PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Health Insurance Refer a Friend bonus 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 The Ascott Limited (Ascott) is a Singapore company that has grown to be one of the leading international lodging owner-operators. Ascott's portfolio spans over 220 cities across more than 40 countries in Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the USA. Ascott has about 94,000 operating units and more than 64,000 units under development, making a total of about 159,000 units in over 900 properties. As part of The Ascott Limited, Quest Apartments Hotels offers contemporary and sleek studios and apartments with modern comforts, business connectivity and additional services that can be customised to our guests’ lifestyle and needs, with prime locations worldwide. If you are excited by a career in Hospitality and have a passion for providing great customer service, we look forward to hearing from you. Required skills: Customer Service, Customer Focus, Time Management, Organisation Skills, Team Work, Attention to Detail, Communication, Problem Solving, Multitasking £11.00 per hour The leading serviced residence owner-operators, The Ascott Limited is a Singapore-owned company with over 30,000 operating serviced residence units in key cities of the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. Currently, with more than 22,000 units under development, the Company accounts to a total of more than 53,000 units in over 300 properties. With an award-winning portfolio spanning three prestigious brands, we offer the exclusive and refined experience of modern living, no matter where your travels take you next.

Job Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Retail Manager to join our team. As a Retail Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our retail store, ensuring excellent customer service, managing a team of employees, and driving sales. If you have a passion for retail and possess strong leadership skills, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: - Manage and supervise the daily operations of the retail store - Ensure exceptional customer service is provided at all times - Train, motivate, and lead a team of retail associates - Set sales goals and develop strategies to achieve them - Monitor inventory levels and ensure proper stock management - Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and escalations in a professional manner - Implement visual merchandising standards to enhance the store's appearance - Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to employees - Collaborate with other departments to optimize store operations - Maintain a safe and clean working environment Qualifications: - UK bachelor degree or equivalent in any subject is desirable - Previous experience in retail management or site supervision is essential - Strong leadership and team management skills - Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills - Proven ability to supervise and motivate a team - Exceptional time management and organizational skills - Proficient in administrative tasks such as scheduling and inventory management - Knowledge of retail management best practices - Multilingual abilities are a plus - If you are a results-oriented individual with a passion for retail and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this position. UK visa sponsorship available. Join our team.Salary £26500 per annum.