Retail store team leader jobs in United Kingdom

At bread&truffle, we craft Italian sandwiches with love and are currently seeking a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to fill the role of kitchen Team Member at our** New Shop Opening In King Cross .** Position Overview: As a Team Member, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between team members and upper management, Acting as a “buddy” supporting any new members of your team and helping them with their induction and training. This role calls for a dedicated individual who will assist the Assistant and Store Manager in ensuring a seamless operation, while also empowering our team to provide exceptional service and products. Key Responsibilities: - Support Daily Operations: Assist in overseeing and managing all areas of the kitchen alongside the Kitchen Manager Manager, ensuring tasks are completed effectively. - Team Leadership : Guide and motivate team members to excel in their roles, contributing to the high standards Bread&Truffle is renowned for. - Training Support: Assist in the training and development of team members, ensuring they uphold the exceptional standards of service and product quality. - Hygiene and Cleanliness: Aid in maintaining top-notch cleanliness and hygiene across the kitchen, ensuring all team members comply with necessary standards. - Inventory Assistance : Support the management in maintaining accurate inventory, ensuring adherence to FIFO principles and smooth communication regarding stock levels. - Customer Satisfaction: Consistently work towards enhancing customer satisfaction by ensuring we provide excellent service and high-quality products. Requirements: - At least 1 year of experience as a supervisor/team leader role in the food industry. - Proven ability to motivate and lead a team. - Food Safety Certificate or the ability to obtain one swiftly. - Excellent communication skills. Why Choose to Work with Bread&Truffle? As part of our family, you will enjoy significant personal and professional growth opportunities. We believe in nurturing talent and providing a supportive and vibrant work environment. Be a part of our journey in offering exquisite Italian sandwiches crafted with utmost care and love. Join us, and let's spread the Bread&Truffle magic together!

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 recruiting for an in-store Nutritionist & Assistant Manager that lives and breathes health and nutrition. The Assistant Store Manager will be an energetic, self-motivated and dynamic leader and team member who embodies the live well philosophy of Windfall. The role will suit individuals with experience in nutrition, ideally gained within a retail environment, although consideration will be given to those who have gained this knowledge from alternative environments. Ideally you will have a qualification in the area of Nutrition and experience within a retail managerial role. Job Duties: Team Management Support the Store Manager and 'act up' to Store Manager role in their absence. Strong team building, leadership and managerial skills, such as giving feedback to store associates regarding work performance on an on-going basis, recruiting, hiring, and performance management. Training employees in sales, stocking, inventory, customer service, being a cashier, and other relevant skills. Managing employees, making sure they're on their best behaviour, appropriately representing the company's values, and maintaining a positive attitude. Delegating tasks to employees. Scheduling employees to fit their weekly hours allotments. Inspiring the retail team with a positive attitude and enthusiasm. Nutrition Department Management Providing appropriate guidance on safe supplementation protocols and evidence-based nutrition to customers. Managing supplement orders and accounts. Staying on top of supplement price updates and margins in line with the current market. Providing new staff training on nutrition and supplements within the store. Organising brand trainings with supplement suppliers for staff members. Monitoring supplement dates and inventory. Monitoring brand deals and promotions in order to drive up margins within the store. Unpacking orders & processing invoices in supplement + other departments. Store Management Opening, closing and operating the retail faculty. Including, but not limited to cash handling, inventory count & deposits according to Windfall procedures. Ability to work a flexible schedule (holidays and weekends) Responsible for ordering merchandise and supplies to maintain appropriate inventory levels according to Windfall guidelines to maximise sales and maintain store appearance. Verify the delivery of all merchandise to the store. Maintaining the store at optimum sales productivity by making sure all items are in stock and shelved properly throughout the store. Communication Reaching out to customers regarding special orders and updates. Communicating with staff, customers, suppliers and other departments in person, over the phone or by email. Reporting on retail site's productivity, making sure the site is meeting financial quotas. Ensuring that the retail site meets all quality standards and regulations. Training Having sufficient product knowledge and customer service skills to help customers with questions that are too advanced for the rest of the team. The ability to learn new product trends, features, advantages and benefits, in addition to the training and development of associates with regard to product knowledge. At Windfall Natural Ltd we create an outstanding experience. From the sleek store environment, to the vast but carefully selected products; including organic food, skincare and natural remedies. We offer to our customers consultations with qualified and experienced nutritionists who keep up to date on the latest training regarding nutrition and healthy living. We are pioneers in offering education to the local community on healthy living and sustainability through our regular workshops. You need to have the confidence and ability to impartially advise people on any questions or issues they may have. Bring your smile and your personality with you! Other benefits: competitive rate of pay 20-30% discount across store company pension 28 days holiday (including public holidays) opportunity for career progression Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £31,000.00-£33,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Store discount Schedule: Day shift Every weekend Monday to Friday Weekend availability Education: Diploma of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: Retail sales: 1 year (preferred) Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred) Customer service: 1 year (preferred) Retail management: 1 year (preferred) Management: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 01/04/2024

An exciting opportunity to join a growing independent cold-pressed juice bar with two sites based in World's End, Chelsea & Notting Hill. Our business is driven by a wholehearted mission to provide fresh food & drink that makes a positive, long-lasting impact on our health & wellness. Our range of products includes cold-pressed juices, smoothies, açaí bowls, salads, hot foods & a range of desserts/snacks. We’re looking for a reliable Kitchen Manager to directly manage our central kitchen, supervising a team of 2-3 production chefs and producing our juicing, food and desserts/snacks. The Kitchen Manager should be a strong leader, well organised and extremely self-motivated and committed, ideally with an interest or passion for fresh foods. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of an exciting and growing business as well as to play an integral role in its ongoing development. Key responsibilities of the Kitchen Manager / CPU Manager / Head Chef - Supervise juicing, food and pastry production to ensure the range is consistently produced to an excellent standard of quality and visual presentation and ensuring labelling and specs are followed. - Meeting production and delivery deadlines and working to labour, cogs and wastage targets. - Ensure smooth and timely delivery of products from CPU to retail stores and communicating any issues clearly to FOH teams. - Team management including recruitment, training, rotas and performance reviews. - Raise weekly and ad hoc orders. - Maintain relationships and liaising with existing and new suppliers to achieve best pricing. - Liaise with suppliers regarding any issues with regards to quality issues/stock/deliveries. - Adhering to health & safety requirements and maintaining excellent hygiene standards. - Assist with menu development or operational changes to improve efficiencies. Key requirements of the Kitchen Manager / CPU Manager / Head Chef - Proven experience in a kitchen management role of 1+ years or looking for a next step up. - Professional with an all-round, multitasking attitude. - Solid leadership and training qualities, enthusiastic and able to motivate a team to achieve excellent quality standards. - Highly organized, positive and calm under pressure. Able to adapt to the flow and quick moving pace of a commercial production kitchen. - Highly responsible, self-motivated and autonomous in work ethic. - Excellent communication and management skills. - Analytical, good eye for detail with excellent problem solving skills. - Experience in using database/reporting systems is a plus. - Level 2 food hygiene & safety certificate. - A passion for/ experience working with fresh food is a bonus. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £40,000.00-£43,000.00 per year Schedule: Day shift Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Performance bonus - Work Location: In person

Slim Chickens are currently hiring for a Assistant Manager to join our fun and talented team. We originated in the USA where we have built up a huge following of our Slim Chicken range which is perfect for all chicken lovers. Our Southern hospitality and freshly cooked to order chicken has attracted thousands through our doors and has proved a great hit with the Brits since we started operations here in the UK. Slim Chickens is now a fast-moving, growing business and we are in need of a passionate Assistant Manager to lead a team in a fast-paced environment. You will play an important role in assisting the General Manager in the day to day operations of the Restaurant. Monitoring the training and development needs of staff is essential in order to continue providing the best experience for our guests. You will ensure that there is effective communication between all departments and staff morale is kept at a high level. The desired candidate would be an excellent leader with a fun and friendly personality which is vital in creating and maintaining our customer relationships. What can we do for you? - 50% Discount off your total bill for you and 5 friends in all of our brands (T&C's apply) - Exclusive access to discounts through our BRG Spark App on 1000's of online and high-street retailers, and restaurants - 20% off at Carluccio’s retail gift shop & deli purchases - Access to free Mortgage advice - Wage stream – Access to advanced pay - Access to our Financial & Wellbeing centre - Access to our Healthcare Cashplan - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Refer A Friend Bonus Scheme - Excellent opportunities for career development across our group of diverse brands - Flexible working opportunities - Performance based bonus scheme If you’re looking for a fun, challenging environment to work in that can offer you clucking good incentives then please apply, we would love to get you on board.