Senior Construction Manager Field Based UK Regular travel to Milton Keynes head office Salary - £70,000 to £75,000 per annum As Senior Construction Project Manager you will have a vital role in the delivery of our developments pipeline of Trunk Road Service Areas and Motorway Service Areas, helping to ensure the multi-disciplinary teams on our projects work together efficiently, to deliver first class roadside services on time, to budget, with zero harm. Representing the Client, you will work collaboratively with our internal customer, specialist supply chain partners and third parties to ensure the design and construction is delivered within the brief. You will be a driving force on our sites, providing site leadership and bringing a focus to quality, health, safety and environmental performance, programme management, value engineering and compliance. What will your role look like? You will be responsible for: Manage and oversee the technical approval of all highways works and relevant third-party Agreements, including Section 278 and the like with National Highways and Local Authorities Produce, manage, monitor, and maintain the construction master programme and report on progress. Chair and attend regular co-ordination meetings with consultants and third parties, as well as internal project meetings Ensure project compliance with Building Control, Local Planning Authority and all other regulatory bodies. Ensuring LEED or BREEAM compliance where required on projects, review and undertake Design Stage Assessments Manage project risk and drive innovative and cost-effective Value Engineering solutions into the design and delivery stages About you Ideally we are looking for someone who has: Extensive knowledge and understanding of construction processes with experience in managing the delivery of the design and construction of development sites, including; highway works, civils, utilities, structures, envelope, fit-out and handover procedures. Experience in managing and delivering Section 278 works with National Highways and Local Authorities. Good understanding of construction processes and buildability associated with building and fit out works through all RIBA Stages. A sound knowledge of UK construction industry and best practice in design principles and project delivery. Excellent programme management skills with competence in Microsoft Project and or Asta PowerProject. Understanding of Building Regulations and Planning Permission procedures and adoptable highways (s278) and drainage works (s104) We also have some great benefits; Bonus Scheme Company Car Scheme, or equivalent Opt Out payment Private Healthcare scheme provided by Vitality 33 days Holiday (inc. BH) - entitlement increases with service Pension Scheme. 4% employer, 5% employee contribution. Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, Burger King, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of high street retailers including fashion stores, electrical retailers, supermarkets and travel companies Career progression and brilliant training programmes Cycle to work scheme - salary sacrifice scheme allows you to save money on bikes - including e-bikes Free onsite parking at all Welcome Break sites Free lunch provided in office (sandwiches, pasta pots, rolls) as well as Tea and Coffee About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 59 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break. INDTECH
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Senior Construction Manager Field Based UK Regular travel to Milton Keynes head office Salary - £70,000 to £75,000 per annum As Senior Construction Project Manager you will have a vital role in the delivery of our developments pipeline of Trunk Road Service Areas and Motorway Service Areas, helping to ensure the multi-disciplinary teams on our projects work together efficiently, to deliver first class roadside services on time, to budget, with zero harm. Representing the Client, you will work collaboratively with our internal customer, specialist supply chain partners and third parties to ensure the design and construction is delivered within the brief. You will be a driving force on our sites, providing site leadership and bringing a focus to quality, health, safety and environmental performance, programme management, value engineering and compliance. What will your role look like? You will be responsible for: Manage and oversee the technical approval of all highways works and relevant third-party Agreements, including Section 278 and the like with National Highways and Local Authorities Produce, manage, monitor, and maintain the construction master programme and report on progress. Chair and attend regular co-ordination meetings with consultants and third parties, as well as internal project meetings Ensure project compliance with Building Control, Local Planning Authority and all other regulatory bodies. Ensuring LEED or BREEAM compliance where required on projects, review and undertake Design Stage Assessments Manage project risk and drive innovative and cost-effective Value Engineering solutions into the design and delivery stages About you Ideally we are looking for someone who has: Extensive knowledge and understanding of construction processes with experience in managing the delivery of the design and construction of development sites, including; highway works, civils, utilities, structures, envelope, fit-out and handover procedures. Experience in managing and delivering Section 278 works with National Highways and Local Authorities. Good understanding of construction processes and buildability associated with building and fit out works through all RIBA Stages. A sound knowledge of UK construction industry and best practice in design principles and project delivery. Excellent programme management skills with competence in Microsoft Project and or Asta PowerProject. Understanding of Building Regulations and Planning Permission procedures and adoptable highways (s278) and drainage works (s104) We also have some great benefits; Bonus Scheme Company Car Scheme, or equivalent Opt Out payment Private Healthcare scheme provided by Vitality 33 days Holiday (inc. BH) - entitlement increases with service Pension Scheme. 4% employer, 5% employee contribution. Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, Burger King, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of high street retailers including fashion stores, electrical retailers, supermarkets and travel companies Career progression and brilliant training programmes Cycle to work scheme - salary sacrifice scheme allows you to save money on bikes - including e-bikes Free onsite parking at all Welcome Break sites Free lunch provided in office (sandwiches, pasta pots, rolls) as well as Tea and Coffee About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 59 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break. INDTECH
The starting salary is £65,393, which will increase annually until you reach the top of the scale £69,838. This includes allowances totalling £2,841 made up of a location allowance of £1,841 and a non-pensionable allowance of £1,000. We can't disclose explicit details but can tell you we're leading advancements in emerging technologies to deliver bespoke solutions to niche and specialist areas of the Met. The only way you can appreciate our sophisticated technologies, and how we're using them to protect the public and fight crime across London, is to see them for yourself. The Technology, Research and Innovation (TRI) team keeps the Met at the cutting-edge of tech. Our work is highly innovative and no two projects are ever the same. This staff role is a unique opportunity for an experienced Electronics Section Manager, with hands-on electronic design experience, to join an exciting engineering and science team using state of the art equipment within a multi discipline environment to develop niche electronic solutions, to make London safer. As the Electronics Section Manager, you will provide leadership to an electronics development team to enable them to effectively deliver bespoke electronic products and systems fit for operational use in the field. This will involve you using your previous hands-on electronics development and engineering skills to effectively steer and manage the team to deliver solutions successfully and on time to meet operational deadlines. You will be working with a range of customers to understand their operational requirements to identify potential electronic solutions. Working with the senior technologist and development managers, you will be steering the electronics team to deliver robust solutions to meet these requirements against operational deadlines. A typical day may include engaging with MPS operational officers, capturing and documenting requirements, meeting with suppliers and partner agencies, planning a programme of electronic development projects, running project meetings, conducting design reviews, and briefing or writing on the progress of projects. As the Electronics Section Manager, you will be working with a wide range of stakeholders, assessing and adapting to each type of audience. You will be someone who can readily engage and win the support of others. You will be working with some of the UK's top suppliers and highly experienced electronic engineers in your team, so you will need to be able to communicate at their technical level. Maintaining momentum on projects is essential to keep the operational customers focused, and you will need to think of ways to keep their commitment throughout the development lifecycle. You will have already demonstrated exceptional talent in your career. Additional Information: 28 days holiday, rising to 33 at 5 years, plus bank holidays Excellent contributory pension scheme for your financial future - The MPS contributes 27.9% of your salary into your civil service pension scheme. Long service rewards and paid overtime available Access to the Blue light Emergency Services discount card with a range of official discounts from large national retailers to local businesses including holidays, cars, days out, fashion, gifts, insurance, phones and much more Access to a range of financial products via the Metropolitan Police Trading Service, including preferred credit facilities. Sponsored membership to a professional body. Generous family leave for pregnancy, adoption, paternity and shared parental leave Childcare support including nursery and play scheme discounts. How to apply Click the apply now button below and start your career at the Met. Applications will be via a detailed CV, Personal Statement, and online application form. Your personal statement should outline why you are interested in the role and how your skills and experience demonstrate your suitability for the role. (NB. Please do not attach 2 copies of your CV). Completed applications must be submitted by 23:55 on Tuesday 7 May 2024. The Met is committed to being an inclusive employer with a diverse and representative workforce at all levels. We encourage applications from people from the widest possible range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences. We particularly welcome applications from ethnic minority groups and females. As a Disability Confident employer, the Met has committed to making disability equality part of our everyday practice. We ensure that people with disabilities and those with long term health conditions have the opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations. If you consider yourself to have access, workplace or reasonable adjustment requirements that need to be accommodated, we ask that you include this information within your application form. All matters will be treated in strict confidence and will not affect any recruitment decisions. Read our full disability confidence statement.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
The starting salary is £65,393, which will increase annually until you reach the top of the scale £69,838. This includes allowances totalling £2,841 made up of a location allowance of £1,841 and a non-pensionable allowance of £1,000. We can't disclose explicit details but can tell you we're leading advancements in emerging technologies to deliver bespoke solutions to niche and specialist areas of the Met. The only way you can appreciate our sophisticated technologies, and how we're using them to protect the public and fight crime across London, is to see them for yourself. The Technology, Research and Innovation (TRI) team keeps the Met at the cutting-edge of tech. Our work is highly innovative and no two projects are ever the same. This staff role is a unique opportunity for an experienced Electronics Section Manager, with hands-on electronic design experience, to join an exciting engineering and science team using state of the art equipment within a multi discipline environment to develop niche electronic solutions, to make London safer. As the Electronics Section Manager, you will provide leadership to an electronics development team to enable them to effectively deliver bespoke electronic products and systems fit for operational use in the field. This will involve you using your previous hands-on electronics development and engineering skills to effectively steer and manage the team to deliver solutions successfully and on time to meet operational deadlines. You will be working with a range of customers to understand their operational requirements to identify potential electronic solutions. Working with the senior technologist and development managers, you will be steering the electronics team to deliver robust solutions to meet these requirements against operational deadlines. A typical day may include engaging with MPS operational officers, capturing and documenting requirements, meeting with suppliers and partner agencies, planning a programme of electronic development projects, running project meetings, conducting design reviews, and briefing or writing on the progress of projects. As the Electronics Section Manager, you will be working with a wide range of stakeholders, assessing and adapting to each type of audience. You will be someone who can readily engage and win the support of others. You will be working with some of the UK's top suppliers and highly experienced electronic engineers in your team, so you will need to be able to communicate at their technical level. Maintaining momentum on projects is essential to keep the operational customers focused, and you will need to think of ways to keep their commitment throughout the development lifecycle. You will have already demonstrated exceptional talent in your career. Additional Information: 28 days holiday, rising to 33 at 5 years, plus bank holidays Excellent contributory pension scheme for your financial future - The MPS contributes 27.9% of your salary into your civil service pension scheme. Long service rewards and paid overtime available Access to the Blue light Emergency Services discount card with a range of official discounts from large national retailers to local businesses including holidays, cars, days out, fashion, gifts, insurance, phones and much more Access to a range of financial products via the Metropolitan Police Trading Service, including preferred credit facilities. Sponsored membership to a professional body. Generous family leave for pregnancy, adoption, paternity and shared parental leave Childcare support including nursery and play scheme discounts. How to apply Click the apply now button below and start your career at the Met. Applications will be via a detailed CV, Personal Statement, and online application form. Your personal statement should outline why you are interested in the role and how your skills and experience demonstrate your suitability for the role. (NB. Please do not attach 2 copies of your CV). Completed applications must be submitted by 23:55 on Tuesday 7 May 2024. The Met is committed to being an inclusive employer with a diverse and representative workforce at all levels. We encourage applications from people from the widest possible range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences. We particularly welcome applications from ethnic minority groups and females. As a Disability Confident employer, the Met has committed to making disability equality part of our everyday practice. We ensure that people with disabilities and those with long term health conditions have the opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations. If you consider yourself to have access, workplace or reasonable adjustment requirements that need to be accommodated, we ask that you include this information within your application form. All matters will be treated in strict confidence and will not affect any recruitment decisions. Read our full disability confidence statement.
IT Infrastructure and Security Manager Milton Keynes, MK16 9EZ Salary range £60,000 - £70,000 Full time role. Hybrid working model. We're looking for IT Infrastructure and Security Manager to join us to drive, deliver and support these technologies while leading our internal Infrastructure team. This exciting role plays a key part in shaping our future, ensuring we continue to invest in secure, stable, and scalable technologies while remaining technically hands-on when needed. The role-holder will have a passion for technology, innovation, and IT Security and compliment this with the skills, experience, and dynamism to provide management and leadership in a modern workplace, working with the IT department and key stakeholders across the business. What will your role look like? You will be responsible for: Developing, and optimising best-of-class IT Infrastructure and IT Security architecture, technologies, and services across the Welcome Break business. Delivering and supporting our End-User-Computing including; build, deployment, management of workstation/laptop/mobile and the Microsoft 365 technology stack. Ensuring IT and Cyber Security is at the forefront, maintaining hardware, software and network security measures and controls, and assisting in related governance, risk & compliance. Working with Head of IT Operations and IT Director; design, plan, and deliver the roadmap for each element of the multi-year IT System & Infrastructure strategy. Lead the internal IT Infrastructure team; guide, coach and manage the team including personal development and succession planning, ensuring the function evolves to meet future needs. About you Ideally we are looking for someone who has: Proven experience in a similar leadership role (IT Infrastructure Manager, System Administrator, Infrastructure Lead) for a minimum of three years. Experience in a similar industry (Retail, Hospitality, QSR, FMCG) is desirable but not essential. Excellent Team and Line Management skills with the ability to lead and manage a dynamic, fast-paced, and delivery-focused team - coaching, mentoring, and evolving as needed. Excellent working technical knowledge across IT Infrastructure technologies including WAN/LAN/WLAN (SDWAN, MPLS, Fortinet, Aruba), Cloud (Azure/AWS), Domain Services (AD, AAD), Servers (Windows), Hosting/virtualisation (Nutanix, VMWare), End User Devices, Endpoint Management (InTune, Autopilot) and Endpoint Protection (Sentinel, Defender). Experience in the full Microsoft 365 technology stack including Apps and Collaboration. Strong functional knowledge of all components in the overall IT landscape including networks, cloud and hosting technologies, servers, end-user-devices, operating systems, and applications. Retail and Hospitality technologies (POS, CRM, ERP) experience is desirable but not essential. Strong understanding of IT and Cyber Security including technologies, principles, processes and compliance. Experience in ISO 27001 or Cyber Essentials+ certification or any Cyber security qualifications (e.g. CISSP) are highly desirable. We also have some great benefits; Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare scheme provided by Vitality 33 days Holiday (inc. BH) - entitlement increases with service Pension Scheme. 4% employer, 5% employee contribution. Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, Burger King, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of high street retailers including fashion stores, electrical retailers, supermarkets and travel companies Career progression and brilliant training programmes Cycle to work scheme - salary sacrifice scheme allows you to save money on bikes - including e-bikes Free onsite parking at all Welcome Break sites Free lunch provided in office (sandwiches, pasta pots, rolls) as well as Tea and Coffee About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 59 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break. INDTECH
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
IT Infrastructure and Security Manager Milton Keynes, MK16 9EZ Salary range £60,000 - £70,000 Full time role. Hybrid working model. We're looking for IT Infrastructure and Security Manager to join us to drive, deliver and support these technologies while leading our internal Infrastructure team. This exciting role plays a key part in shaping our future, ensuring we continue to invest in secure, stable, and scalable technologies while remaining technically hands-on when needed. The role-holder will have a passion for technology, innovation, and IT Security and compliment this with the skills, experience, and dynamism to provide management and leadership in a modern workplace, working with the IT department and key stakeholders across the business. What will your role look like? You will be responsible for: Developing, and optimising best-of-class IT Infrastructure and IT Security architecture, technologies, and services across the Welcome Break business. Delivering and supporting our End-User-Computing including; build, deployment, management of workstation/laptop/mobile and the Microsoft 365 technology stack. Ensuring IT and Cyber Security is at the forefront, maintaining hardware, software and network security measures and controls, and assisting in related governance, risk & compliance. Working with Head of IT Operations and IT Director; design, plan, and deliver the roadmap for each element of the multi-year IT System & Infrastructure strategy. Lead the internal IT Infrastructure team; guide, coach and manage the team including personal development and succession planning, ensuring the function evolves to meet future needs. About you Ideally we are looking for someone who has: Proven experience in a similar leadership role (IT Infrastructure Manager, System Administrator, Infrastructure Lead) for a minimum of three years. Experience in a similar industry (Retail, Hospitality, QSR, FMCG) is desirable but not essential. Excellent Team and Line Management skills with the ability to lead and manage a dynamic, fast-paced, and delivery-focused team - coaching, mentoring, and evolving as needed. Excellent working technical knowledge across IT Infrastructure technologies including WAN/LAN/WLAN (SDWAN, MPLS, Fortinet, Aruba), Cloud (Azure/AWS), Domain Services (AD, AAD), Servers (Windows), Hosting/virtualisation (Nutanix, VMWare), End User Devices, Endpoint Management (InTune, Autopilot) and Endpoint Protection (Sentinel, Defender). Experience in the full Microsoft 365 technology stack including Apps and Collaboration. Strong functional knowledge of all components in the overall IT landscape including networks, cloud and hosting technologies, servers, end-user-devices, operating systems, and applications. Retail and Hospitality technologies (POS, CRM, ERP) experience is desirable but not essential. Strong understanding of IT and Cyber Security including technologies, principles, processes and compliance. Experience in ISO 27001 or Cyber Essentials+ certification or any Cyber security qualifications (e.g. CISSP) are highly desirable. We also have some great benefits; Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare scheme provided by Vitality 33 days Holiday (inc. BH) - entitlement increases with service Pension Scheme. 4% employer, 5% employee contribution. Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, Burger King, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of high street retailers including fashion stores, electrical retailers, supermarkets and travel companies Career progression and brilliant training programmes Cycle to work scheme - salary sacrifice scheme allows you to save money on bikes - including e-bikes Free onsite parking at all Welcome Break sites Free lunch provided in office (sandwiches, pasta pots, rolls) as well as Tea and Coffee About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 59 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break. INDTECH
At Swarovski, where innovation meets inspiration, our Store Managers are our ultimate advocates, providing our customers with extraordinary service and an awe-inspiring brand experience. We are searching for a committed Store Manager to place crystal into the hearts and hands of our customers, to lead and grow a team with passion and enthusiasm, and make dreams come true. Join us if you are looking for a rewarding role within a diverse team that is pushing boundaries and shares your real passion for fashion and jewellery. Be part of a truly iconic global brand, learn and grow with us. A world of wonder awaits you. About the job You are an advocate of our brand. In this role and together with the team, you will: Strive for excellence and go the extra mile in every customer interaction to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Build a loyal portfolio of existing and new customers. Recruit, lead, and grow a team with a growth mindset, passion, and enthusiasm. Exceed personal and team service and sales targets. Be the driving force behind new and ongoing service and sales opportunities directly impacting our growth and success. About you You are an experienced Store Manager and you have: Worked in a multicultural retail environment with a minimum of 3 years experience. Experience in luxury fashion/cosmetics/lifestyle brands. Excellent and proven leadership and coaching skills. Digital proficiency. A winning personality to easily establish trustful relationships with customers, teams, and stakeholders. English skills. What we offer You can expect a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Monthly bonus scheme Industry leading staff discount starting on your first day Enhanced holiday Entitlement of 6.6 weeks, pro rata for part time employees 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme provider, Retail Trust, helping to support your financial and mental wellbeing Masters of Light Since 1895 Swarovski creates beautiful crystal-based products of impeccable quality and craftsmanship that bring joy and celebrate individuality. Founded in 1895 in Austria, the company designs, manufactures and sells the world's finest crystal, gemstones, Swarovski Created Diamonds and zirconia, jewelry, and accessories, as well as crystal objects and home accessories. Swarovski Crystal Business has a global reach with approximately 2,400 stores and 6,700 points of sales in around 140 countries and employs more than 18,000 people. Together with its sister companies Swarovski Optik (optical devices) and Tyrolit (abrasives), Swarovski Crystal Business forms the Swarovski Group. A responsible relationship with people and the planet is part of Swarovskis heritage. Today this legacy is rooted in sustainability measures across the value chain, with an emphasis on circular innovation, championing diversity, inclusion and self-expression, and in the philanthropic work of the Swarovski Foundation, which supports charitable organizations bringing positive environmental and social impact. Swarovski is an equal opportunity employer. We give our people the guts to celebrate individuality and pride ourselves on creating a workplace where people feel involved, respected, valued, connected, and heard. A place where anyone/everyone belongs. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, expression or any other status protected under the law of the countries we operate in. JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
At Swarovski, where innovation meets inspiration, our Store Managers are our ultimate advocates, providing our customers with extraordinary service and an awe-inspiring brand experience. We are searching for a committed Store Manager to place crystal into the hearts and hands of our customers, to lead and grow a team with passion and enthusiasm, and make dreams come true. Join us if you are looking for a rewarding role within a diverse team that is pushing boundaries and shares your real passion for fashion and jewellery. Be part of a truly iconic global brand, learn and grow with us. A world of wonder awaits you. About the job You are an advocate of our brand. In this role and together with the team, you will: Strive for excellence and go the extra mile in every customer interaction to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Build a loyal portfolio of existing and new customers. Recruit, lead, and grow a team with a growth mindset, passion, and enthusiasm. Exceed personal and team service and sales targets. Be the driving force behind new and ongoing service and sales opportunities directly impacting our growth and success. About you You are an experienced Store Manager and you have: Worked in a multicultural retail environment with a minimum of 3 years experience. Experience in luxury fashion/cosmetics/lifestyle brands. Excellent and proven leadership and coaching skills. Digital proficiency. A winning personality to easily establish trustful relationships with customers, teams, and stakeholders. English skills. What we offer You can expect a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Monthly bonus scheme Industry leading staff discount starting on your first day Enhanced holiday Entitlement of 6.6 weeks, pro rata for part time employees 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme provider, Retail Trust, helping to support your financial and mental wellbeing Masters of Light Since 1895 Swarovski creates beautiful crystal-based products of impeccable quality and craftsmanship that bring joy and celebrate individuality. Founded in 1895 in Austria, the company designs, manufactures and sells the world's finest crystal, gemstones, Swarovski Created Diamonds and zirconia, jewelry, and accessories, as well as crystal objects and home accessories. Swarovski Crystal Business has a global reach with approximately 2,400 stores and 6,700 points of sales in around 140 countries and employs more than 18,000 people. Together with its sister companies Swarovski Optik (optical devices) and Tyrolit (abrasives), Swarovski Crystal Business forms the Swarovski Group. A responsible relationship with people and the planet is part of Swarovskis heritage. Today this legacy is rooted in sustainability measures across the value chain, with an emphasis on circular innovation, championing diversity, inclusion and self-expression, and in the philanthropic work of the Swarovski Foundation, which supports charitable organizations bringing positive environmental and social impact. Swarovski is an equal opportunity employer. We give our people the guts to celebrate individuality and pride ourselves on creating a workplace where people feel involved, respected, valued, connected, and heard. A place where anyone/everyone belongs. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, expression or any other status protected under the law of the countries we operate in. JBRP1_UKTJ
Saint Michaels Hospice Charity Stores are at the heart of our community. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced retail manager with natural confidence and leadership skills, and a passion to build on something special to lead our flagship store in the superb location of Cold Bath Road. This role would suit a manager who demonstrates a love of sustainable fashion, and who thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. As champion for our customer and donor experience, the manager will support the team of staff and volunteers to provide exceptional service, a welcoming and friendly shop to visit or work in, and beautiful windows that would entice any new or regular customer to browse. With a keen desire to meet and exceed targets, this role would develop plans and have regular visits with the Retail Area Manager to discuss shop performance and look at ways in which we can grow and enhance our amazing hospice charity store. If you would like the opportunity to manage this successful retail business, be part of a successful hospice retail team making a significant difference to local people, feel valued and respected for your creativity and hard work, and work with a warm, friendly, and remarkable team; we would love to hear from you. Benefits include: - 35 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays, pro-rata). Comprehensive Induction Programme. Refer a friend bonus scheme Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 8% Employee Assistance Programme. Access to staff support. Free group life assurance. Free DBS check. Free car parking and close to bus and train stations. Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just B and Saint Michaels Hospice make up registered charity North Yorkshire Hospice Care. Youll be joining an organisation that is driven, caring, and responsive and you will be playing an important role in enabling us to provide our highly valued services to people across North Yorkshire and beyond. Job Description Job Purpose To lead and manage a shop, with a minimum of £175k turnover, and shop team to drive forward a top selling sales culture both on the shop floor and using online selling platforms, and customers and donors receive the highest standards of customer service. Key Tasks Working with the Retail Area Manager to develop a short to medium term shop plan to include targets and key performance indicators, customer profile and engagement, volunteer support, North Yorkshire Hospice Cares brand recognition and new ideas and promotions to increase sales. To ensure that the shop provides exceptional standards of customer service and a positive shopping experience, supporting all members of the shop team to meet the same standard. To strive to make each customer and donor interaction the best it can be to enhance customer relationships, increase customer loyalty and accelarate shop growth. To take responsibility for managing the agreed shop costs and sales budget and proactively develop and implement plans to recover any shortfall so that targets are maintained throughout the year. With the appropriate guidance from the Retail Area Manager and HR & People Team to lead and manage a strong, knowledgeable, and commercial shop team through effective recruitment, induction, appraisal, training, and performance management processes. To prepare for planned, regular shop visits with the Retail Area Manager to discuss areas such as shop plan progress, shop performance including key KPIs, ASP, sales space analysis, and profit, team, training, operational issues, shop design and layout, new ideas and health and safety. To manage the day to day operation of the retail store ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to, that the required standards for health and safety and trading standards are met and that excellent standards in housekeeping and merchandising are maintained. To ensure the security, maintenance and cleaning of the shop premises, reporting any faults and damage promptly for action. To have an understanding of the shop lease terms in respect of repairs and maintenance to be able to contribute to refurbishment planning. To support the whole shop team in maximising the use of the EPOS system and promotion of Gift aid. To use the information from EPOS system to support and evidence performance management, team management and customer profiling for the shop. To be accountable for the shop takings, ensuring that correct records are maintained and provided to the Finance Team in line with procedures. To prepare donated goods for display, maintaining an attractive display to maximise the turnover of stock. To ensure that items are marketed to attract the highest price making use of alternative means of selling such as ecommerce as necessary. To work collaboratively with the retail team to support relief cover, share best practice and ensure donations are maximised through store transfers rather than through recycling. To ensure the safe disposal of all waste goods and refuse, maximising any income which can be generated from recycling. To support any ecommerce opportunities, to actively source items of value that would reach a larger audience through an online platform and either sell using an appropriate site or send the items to the appropriate store for listing and selling. To work with the Community Relationships Team to proactively support the marketing of the stores and sales and fundraising promotions. Attend and participate in meetings, training and other fundraising events as part of the fundraising team. To ensure that any safeguarding concerns are identified and reported in line with NYHC policy and procedure. To embed the values of the organisation into your working practices evidencing this regularly and ensuring this remains a priority. To carry out all duties in accordance with the law, the Hospice philosophy, and the Hospice policy on equality of opportunity, inclusion, and diversity. The above is indicative of the current responsibilities of the post which may change from time to time in consultation with the post holder in line with the service need. We positively encourage applications from all areas of the community, regardless of gender, race, faith, disability, age, or sexual orientation and we encourage applications from users of mental health services. This is part of our commitment to equality and reflecting the diversity of our population. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks being obtained including but not limited to identity checks, DBS clearance at an appropriate level for the role, verification of right to work in the UK, employment references and employment history. Costs of pre-employment checks will be met by the organisation. JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Saint Michaels Hospice Charity Stores are at the heart of our community. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced retail manager with natural confidence and leadership skills, and a passion to build on something special to lead our flagship store in the superb location of Cold Bath Road. This role would suit a manager who demonstrates a love of sustainable fashion, and who thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. As champion for our customer and donor experience, the manager will support the team of staff and volunteers to provide exceptional service, a welcoming and friendly shop to visit or work in, and beautiful windows that would entice any new or regular customer to browse. With a keen desire to meet and exceed targets, this role would develop plans and have regular visits with the Retail Area Manager to discuss shop performance and look at ways in which we can grow and enhance our amazing hospice charity store. If you would like the opportunity to manage this successful retail business, be part of a successful hospice retail team making a significant difference to local people, feel valued and respected for your creativity and hard work, and work with a warm, friendly, and remarkable team; we would love to hear from you. Benefits include: - 35 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays, pro-rata). Comprehensive Induction Programme. Refer a friend bonus scheme Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 8% Employee Assistance Programme. Access to staff support. Free group life assurance. Free DBS check. Free car parking and close to bus and train stations. Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just B and Saint Michaels Hospice make up registered charity North Yorkshire Hospice Care. Youll be joining an organisation that is driven, caring, and responsive and you will be playing an important role in enabling us to provide our highly valued services to people across North Yorkshire and beyond. Job Description Job Purpose To lead and manage a shop, with a minimum of £175k turnover, and shop team to drive forward a top selling sales culture both on the shop floor and using online selling platforms, and customers and donors receive the highest standards of customer service. Key Tasks Working with the Retail Area Manager to develop a short to medium term shop plan to include targets and key performance indicators, customer profile and engagement, volunteer support, North Yorkshire Hospice Cares brand recognition and new ideas and promotions to increase sales. To ensure that the shop provides exceptional standards of customer service and a positive shopping experience, supporting all members of the shop team to meet the same standard. To strive to make each customer and donor interaction the best it can be to enhance customer relationships, increase customer loyalty and accelarate shop growth. To take responsibility for managing the agreed shop costs and sales budget and proactively develop and implement plans to recover any shortfall so that targets are maintained throughout the year. With the appropriate guidance from the Retail Area Manager and HR & People Team to lead and manage a strong, knowledgeable, and commercial shop team through effective recruitment, induction, appraisal, training, and performance management processes. To prepare for planned, regular shop visits with the Retail Area Manager to discuss areas such as shop plan progress, shop performance including key KPIs, ASP, sales space analysis, and profit, team, training, operational issues, shop design and layout, new ideas and health and safety. To manage the day to day operation of the retail store ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to, that the required standards for health and safety and trading standards are met and that excellent standards in housekeeping and merchandising are maintained. To ensure the security, maintenance and cleaning of the shop premises, reporting any faults and damage promptly for action. To have an understanding of the shop lease terms in respect of repairs and maintenance to be able to contribute to refurbishment planning. To support the whole shop team in maximising the use of the EPOS system and promotion of Gift aid. To use the information from EPOS system to support and evidence performance management, team management and customer profiling for the shop. To be accountable for the shop takings, ensuring that correct records are maintained and provided to the Finance Team in line with procedures. To prepare donated goods for display, maintaining an attractive display to maximise the turnover of stock. To ensure that items are marketed to attract the highest price making use of alternative means of selling such as ecommerce as necessary. To work collaboratively with the retail team to support relief cover, share best practice and ensure donations are maximised through store transfers rather than through recycling. To ensure the safe disposal of all waste goods and refuse, maximising any income which can be generated from recycling. To support any ecommerce opportunities, to actively source items of value that would reach a larger audience through an online platform and either sell using an appropriate site or send the items to the appropriate store for listing and selling. To work with the Community Relationships Team to proactively support the marketing of the stores and sales and fundraising promotions. Attend and participate in meetings, training and other fundraising events as part of the fundraising team. To ensure that any safeguarding concerns are identified and reported in line with NYHC policy and procedure. To embed the values of the organisation into your working practices evidencing this regularly and ensuring this remains a priority. To carry out all duties in accordance with the law, the Hospice philosophy, and the Hospice policy on equality of opportunity, inclusion, and diversity. The above is indicative of the current responsibilities of the post which may change from time to time in consultation with the post holder in line with the service need. We positively encourage applications from all areas of the community, regardless of gender, race, faith, disability, age, or sexual orientation and we encourage applications from users of mental health services. This is part of our commitment to equality and reflecting the diversity of our population. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks being obtained including but not limited to identity checks, DBS clearance at an appropriate level for the role, verification of right to work in the UK, employment references and employment history. Costs of pre-employment checks will be met by the organisation. JBRP1_UKTJ
At Swarovski, where innovation meets inspiration, our Store Managers are our ultimate advocates, providing our customers with extraordinary service and an awe-inspiring brand experience. We are searching for a committed Store Manager to place crystal into the hearts and hands of our customers, to lead and grow a team with passion and enthusiasm, and make dreams come true. Join us if you are looking for a rewarding role within a diverse team that is pushing boundaries and shares your real passion for fashion and jewellery. Be part of a truly iconic global brand, learn and grow with us. A world of wonder awaits you. About the job You are an advocate of our brand. In this role and together with the team, you will: Strive for excellence and go the extra mile in every customer interaction to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Build a loyal portfolio of existing and new customers. Recruit, lead, and grow a team with a growth mindset, passion, and enthusiasm. Exceed personal and team service and sales targets. Be the driving force behind new and ongoing service and sales opportunities directly impacting our growth and success. About you You are an experienced Store Manager and you have: Worked in a multicultural retail environment with a minimum of 3 years experience. Experience/keen interest in luxury fashion/cosmetics/lifestyle brands. Excellent and proven leadership and coaching skills. Digital proficiency. A winning personality to easily establish trustful relationships with customers, teams, and stakeholders. English skills. What we offer You can expect a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Monthly bonus scheme Industry leading staff discount starting on your first day Enhanced holiday Entitlement of 6.6 weeks, pro rata for part time employees 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme provider, Retail Trust, helping to support your financial and mental wellbeing Masters of Light Since 1895 Swarovski creates beautiful crystal-based products of impeccable quality and craftsmanship that bring joy and celebrate individuality. Founded in 1895 in Austria, the company designs, manufactures and sells the world's finest crystal, gemstones, Swarovski Created Diamonds and zirconia, jewelry, and accessories, as well as crystal objects and home accessories. Swarovski Crystal Business has a global reach with approximately 2,400 stores and 6,700 points of sales in around 140 countries and employs more than 18,000 people. Together with its sister companies Swarovski Optik (optical devices) and Tyrolit (abrasives), Swarovski Crystal Business forms the Swarovski Group. A responsible relationship with people and the planet is part of Swarovskis heritage. Today this legacy is rooted in sustainability measures across the value chain, with an emphasis on circular innovation, championing diversity, inclusion and self-expression, and in the philanthropic work of the Swarovski Foundation, which supports charitable organizations bringing positive environmental and social impact. Swarovski is an equal opportunity employer. We give our people the guts to celebrate individuality and pride ourselves on creating a workplace where people feel involved, respected, valued, connected, and heard. A place where anyone/everyone belongs. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, expression or any other status protected under the law of the countries we operate in. JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
At Swarovski, where innovation meets inspiration, our Store Managers are our ultimate advocates, providing our customers with extraordinary service and an awe-inspiring brand experience. We are searching for a committed Store Manager to place crystal into the hearts and hands of our customers, to lead and grow a team with passion and enthusiasm, and make dreams come true. Join us if you are looking for a rewarding role within a diverse team that is pushing boundaries and shares your real passion for fashion and jewellery. Be part of a truly iconic global brand, learn and grow with us. A world of wonder awaits you. About the job You are an advocate of our brand. In this role and together with the team, you will: Strive for excellence and go the extra mile in every customer interaction to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Build a loyal portfolio of existing and new customers. Recruit, lead, and grow a team with a growth mindset, passion, and enthusiasm. Exceed personal and team service and sales targets. Be the driving force behind new and ongoing service and sales opportunities directly impacting our growth and success. About you You are an experienced Store Manager and you have: Worked in a multicultural retail environment with a minimum of 3 years experience. Experience/keen interest in luxury fashion/cosmetics/lifestyle brands. Excellent and proven leadership and coaching skills. Digital proficiency. A winning personality to easily establish trustful relationships with customers, teams, and stakeholders. English skills. What we offer You can expect a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Monthly bonus scheme Industry leading staff discount starting on your first day Enhanced holiday Entitlement of 6.6 weeks, pro rata for part time employees 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme provider, Retail Trust, helping to support your financial and mental wellbeing Masters of Light Since 1895 Swarovski creates beautiful crystal-based products of impeccable quality and craftsmanship that bring joy and celebrate individuality. Founded in 1895 in Austria, the company designs, manufactures and sells the world's finest crystal, gemstones, Swarovski Created Diamonds and zirconia, jewelry, and accessories, as well as crystal objects and home accessories. Swarovski Crystal Business has a global reach with approximately 2,400 stores and 6,700 points of sales in around 140 countries and employs more than 18,000 people. Together with its sister companies Swarovski Optik (optical devices) and Tyrolit (abrasives), Swarovski Crystal Business forms the Swarovski Group. A responsible relationship with people and the planet is part of Swarovskis heritage. Today this legacy is rooted in sustainability measures across the value chain, with an emphasis on circular innovation, championing diversity, inclusion and self-expression, and in the philanthropic work of the Swarovski Foundation, which supports charitable organizations bringing positive environmental and social impact. Swarovski is an equal opportunity employer. We give our people the guts to celebrate individuality and pride ourselves on creating a workplace where people feel involved, respected, valued, connected, and heard. A place where anyone/everyone belongs. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, expression or any other status protected under the law of the countries we operate in. JBRP1_UKTJ
£4, 153.11 per annum (£20,767.90 FTE) Subject to an increase from 1st April 2024 7.5 hours per week (1 day over 7 including weekends) Permanent Kings Road Shop Based Bring your passion for fashion and retail experience to join our Saint Michaels Hospice retail team as an Assistant Manager. Based at our Kings Road Shop, you will support the Shop Manager in maintaining a top-quality sales culture, developing shop plans and enhancing the customer service experience. Providing encouragement and support for the team of volunteers, you will help build a welcoming atmosphere and fuel a committed customer base to boost shop growth. You will be able to demonstrate a keen eye for merchandising, helping pre-loved goods find new homes. You will aim to reach key performance indicators, using your creativity to develop strategies and ways to meet them. In the absence of the Shop Manager, you will take charge of day-to-day operations maintaining standards across all aspects of the shop, as well as budget management. Alongside fashion retail experience and customer service skills, the successful candidate will be innovative and open to new methods for boosting sales and cutting costs. You will demonstrate great organisational and leadership skill, and ability to strengthen interpersonal relationships to empower staff while maintaining an efficient retail environment. Benefits include: - 35 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays, pro-rata). Comprehensive Induction Programme. Refer a friend bonus scheme Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 8% Employee Assistance Programme. Access to staff support. Free group life assurance. Free DBS check. Free car parking and close to bus and train stations. Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just B and Saint Michaels Hospice make up registered charity North Yorkshire Hospice Care. Youll be joining an organisation that is driven, caring, and responsive and you will be playing an important role in enabling us to provide our highly valued services to people across North Yorkshire and beyond. Shop Assistant Manager Job Description Job Purpose To support the Shop Manager and in their absence lead and manage a shop team to drive forward a top selling sales culture both on the shop floor and using online selling platforms, to ensure required targets are achieved, and customers and donors receive the highest standards of customer service. Key Tasks Working with the Shop Manager to develop a short to medium term shop plan to include targets and key performance indicators, customer profile and engagement, volunteer support, North Yorkshire Hospice Cares brand recognition and new ideas and promotions to increase sales. To help ensure that the shop provides exceptional standards of customer service and a positive shopping experience, supporting all members of the shop team to meet the same standard. To strive to make each customer and donor interaction the best it can be to enhance customer relationships, increase customer loyalty and accelerate shop growth. In the absence of the Shop Manager to take responsibility for managing the shop costs and sales budget and proactively develop and implement plans to recover any shortfall so that targets are maintained throughout the year. With the appropriate guidance from the Shop Manager and HR & People Team to lead and manage a strong, knowledgeable, and commercial shop team through effective recruitment, induction, appraisal, training, and performance management processes. To assist in regular shop visits with the Retail Area Manager to discuss areas such as shop plan progress, shop performance including key KPIs, ASP, sales space analysis, and profit, team, training, operational issues, shop design and layout, new ideas and health and safety. In the absence of the Shop Manager manage the day to day operation of the retail store ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to, that the required standards for health and safety and trading standards are met and that excellent standards in housekeeping and merchandising are maintained. To assist in the security, maintenance and cleaning of the shop premises, reporting any faults and damage promptly for action. To have an understanding of the shop lease terms in respect of repairs and maintenance to be able to contribute to refurbishment planning. To support the whole shop team in maximising the use of the EPOS system and promotion of Gift aid. To use the information from EPOS system to support and evidence performance management, team management and customer profiling for the shop. To be accountable for the shop takings, ensuring that correct records are maintained and provided to the Finance Team in line with procedures. To prepare donated goods for display, maintaining an attractive display to maximise the turnover of stock. To ensure that items are marketed to attract the highest price making use of alternative means of selling such as ecommerce as necessary. To work collaboratively with the retail team to support relief cover, share best practice and ensure donations are maximised through store transfers rather than through recycling. To ensure the safe disposal of all waste goods and refuse, maximising any income which can be generated from recycling. To support any ecommerce opportunities, to actively source any items of value that would reach a larger audience through an online platform and either sell using an appropriate site or send the items to the appropriate store for listing and selling. To work with the Community Relationships Team to proactively support the marketing of the stores and sales and fundraising promotions. Attend and participate in meetings, training and other fundraising events as part of the fundraising team. To ensure that any safeguarding concerns are identified and reported in line with NYHC policy and procedure. To embed the values of the organisation into your working practices evidencing this regularly and ensuring this remains a priority. To carry out all duties in accordance with the law, the Hospice philosophy, and the Hospice policy on equality of opportunity, inclusion, and diversity. The above is indicative of the current responsibilities of the post which may change from time to time in consultation with the post holder in line with the service need. We positively encourage applications from all areas of the community, regardless of gender, race, faith, disability, age, or sexual orientation and we encourage applications from users of mental health services. This is part of our commitment to equality and reflecting the diversity of our population. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks being obtained including but not limited to identity checks, DBS clearance at an appropriate level for the role, verification of right to work in the UK, employment references and employment history. Costs of pre-employment checks will be met by the organisation. JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
£4, 153.11 per annum (£20,767.90 FTE) Subject to an increase from 1st April 2024 7.5 hours per week (1 day over 7 including weekends) Permanent Kings Road Shop Based Bring your passion for fashion and retail experience to join our Saint Michaels Hospice retail team as an Assistant Manager. Based at our Kings Road Shop, you will support the Shop Manager in maintaining a top-quality sales culture, developing shop plans and enhancing the customer service experience. Providing encouragement and support for the team of volunteers, you will help build a welcoming atmosphere and fuel a committed customer base to boost shop growth. You will be able to demonstrate a keen eye for merchandising, helping pre-loved goods find new homes. You will aim to reach key performance indicators, using your creativity to develop strategies and ways to meet them. In the absence of the Shop Manager, you will take charge of day-to-day operations maintaining standards across all aspects of the shop, as well as budget management. Alongside fashion retail experience and customer service skills, the successful candidate will be innovative and open to new methods for boosting sales and cutting costs. You will demonstrate great organisational and leadership skill, and ability to strengthen interpersonal relationships to empower staff while maintaining an efficient retail environment. Benefits include: - 35 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays, pro-rata). Comprehensive Induction Programme. Refer a friend bonus scheme Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 8% Employee Assistance Programme. Access to staff support. Free group life assurance. Free DBS check. Free car parking and close to bus and train stations. Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just B and Saint Michaels Hospice make up registered charity North Yorkshire Hospice Care. Youll be joining an organisation that is driven, caring, and responsive and you will be playing an important role in enabling us to provide our highly valued services to people across North Yorkshire and beyond. Shop Assistant Manager Job Description Job Purpose To support the Shop Manager and in their absence lead and manage a shop team to drive forward a top selling sales culture both on the shop floor and using online selling platforms, to ensure required targets are achieved, and customers and donors receive the highest standards of customer service. Key Tasks Working with the Shop Manager to develop a short to medium term shop plan to include targets and key performance indicators, customer profile and engagement, volunteer support, North Yorkshire Hospice Cares brand recognition and new ideas and promotions to increase sales. To help ensure that the shop provides exceptional standards of customer service and a positive shopping experience, supporting all members of the shop team to meet the same standard. To strive to make each customer and donor interaction the best it can be to enhance customer relationships, increase customer loyalty and accelerate shop growth. In the absence of the Shop Manager to take responsibility for managing the shop costs and sales budget and proactively develop and implement plans to recover any shortfall so that targets are maintained throughout the year. With the appropriate guidance from the Shop Manager and HR & People Team to lead and manage a strong, knowledgeable, and commercial shop team through effective recruitment, induction, appraisal, training, and performance management processes. To assist in regular shop visits with the Retail Area Manager to discuss areas such as shop plan progress, shop performance including key KPIs, ASP, sales space analysis, and profit, team, training, operational issues, shop design and layout, new ideas and health and safety. In the absence of the Shop Manager manage the day to day operation of the retail store ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to, that the required standards for health and safety and trading standards are met and that excellent standards in housekeeping and merchandising are maintained. To assist in the security, maintenance and cleaning of the shop premises, reporting any faults and damage promptly for action. To have an understanding of the shop lease terms in respect of repairs and maintenance to be able to contribute to refurbishment planning. To support the whole shop team in maximising the use of the EPOS system and promotion of Gift aid. To use the information from EPOS system to support and evidence performance management, team management and customer profiling for the shop. To be accountable for the shop takings, ensuring that correct records are maintained and provided to the Finance Team in line with procedures. To prepare donated goods for display, maintaining an attractive display to maximise the turnover of stock. To ensure that items are marketed to attract the highest price making use of alternative means of selling such as ecommerce as necessary. To work collaboratively with the retail team to support relief cover, share best practice and ensure donations are maximised through store transfers rather than through recycling. To ensure the safe disposal of all waste goods and refuse, maximising any income which can be generated from recycling. To support any ecommerce opportunities, to actively source any items of value that would reach a larger audience through an online platform and either sell using an appropriate site or send the items to the appropriate store for listing and selling. To work with the Community Relationships Team to proactively support the marketing of the stores and sales and fundraising promotions. Attend and participate in meetings, training and other fundraising events as part of the fundraising team. To ensure that any safeguarding concerns are identified and reported in line with NYHC policy and procedure. To embed the values of the organisation into your working practices evidencing this regularly and ensuring this remains a priority. To carry out all duties in accordance with the law, the Hospice philosophy, and the Hospice policy on equality of opportunity, inclusion, and diversity. The above is indicative of the current responsibilities of the post which may change from time to time in consultation with the post holder in line with the service need. We positively encourage applications from all areas of the community, regardless of gender, race, faith, disability, age, or sexual orientation and we encourage applications from users of mental health services. This is part of our commitment to equality and reflecting the diversity of our population. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks being obtained including but not limited to identity checks, DBS clearance at an appropriate level for the role, verification of right to work in the UK, employment references and employment history. Costs of pre-employment checks will be met by the organisation. JBRP1_UKTJ
Course Leader BA (Hons) Fashion Communications & Styling and UX/UI Design for Retail Higher Education: Levels 4 - 6 Permanent, Full-Time London, West End About the role The FRA has been innovative in its approach to Higher Education. Our accelerated degree programmes are unique within fashion business education in the UK. They are delivered over 2 years and include industry placement and mentoring opportunities. Due to our success and plans to expand our programme offer we have a need to recruit more talented people to join our Higher Education team and have an exciting opportunity available for a qualified and experienced academic to join our expanding Higher Education team as a Course Leader to lead our BA (Hons) Fashion Communications & Styling and UX/UI Design for Retail degree. The Course Leader will undertake the operational management, planning, organisation, and delivery for the course, ensuring every student receives the highest quality of teaching, learning and feedback, successfully preparing them for roles in industry. As an expert in their field, the Course Leader will advise and guide the FRA on the latest industry changes, ensuring their course stays current and fit for purpose. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make impact with your exceptional leadership and management skills. This will be key to instil a culture of continuous improvement in every aspect of the programme, as well as role model teaching and learning best practice at all times. About you: You will be a subject matter expert, who is passionate about delivering a highly industry relevant and student-centred curriculum. Your specialist skills will align with the degrees the FRA offer, including expertise in Fashion Communications & Styling and UX/UI Design for Retail. You will have advanced knowledge and previous experience of teaching and curriculum development within a Higher Education environment. You will have strong operational management skills and a good understanding of quality assurance and teaching and learning best practice. You will have excellent supervisory skills, and the ability to lead, motivate and collaborate with course team members to ensure the effective development and delivery of the module. You will have excellent IT, digital and data analytical skills. You will have a thorough understanding of safeguarding. Ideally, you will have a degree in Fashion Communications & Styling and UX/UI Design, Retail, or a related subject. Why The FRA? We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other and celebrate together! At the FRA, our students are at the centre of what we do and as a result, we offer hugely rewarding careers - whatever your role at the FRA, you have the opportunity to change a student's life! If you are looking for a fast-paced and autonomous role where you can really demonstrate your impact, then look no further. Our carefully curated benefits package offers something for everyone, whether you're interested in: Furthering your development through funded professional qualifications and a personal growth allowance Generous and flexible leave that suits your lifestyle, including an around the world trip after 5 years' service! Market-leading family friendly pay, including 6 months fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave! A monthly wellbeing allowance and financial loan structures to support your financial health Salary: From £47,700 to £53,000 per annum, subject to qualifications and experience How to apply/Next Steps: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. Please submit your application form via the FRA's website where you can create an account and click Start Application to upload and submit your completed application form. Please note we do not accept CVs. Closing Date: 8am on Tuesday 14 May 2024. Interviews/Recruitment Day: Tuesday 21 May and Wednesday 22 May, In-person at Newman St, London W1 More Information/Contact us: For more information about the FRA, visit our website and refer to the job description. Please contact for further information.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Course Leader BA (Hons) Fashion Communications & Styling and UX/UI Design for Retail Higher Education: Levels 4 - 6 Permanent, Full-Time London, West End About the role The FRA has been innovative in its approach to Higher Education. Our accelerated degree programmes are unique within fashion business education in the UK. They are delivered over 2 years and include industry placement and mentoring opportunities. Due to our success and plans to expand our programme offer we have a need to recruit more talented people to join our Higher Education team and have an exciting opportunity available for a qualified and experienced academic to join our expanding Higher Education team as a Course Leader to lead our BA (Hons) Fashion Communications & Styling and UX/UI Design for Retail degree. The Course Leader will undertake the operational management, planning, organisation, and delivery for the course, ensuring every student receives the highest quality of teaching, learning and feedback, successfully preparing them for roles in industry. As an expert in their field, the Course Leader will advise and guide the FRA on the latest industry changes, ensuring their course stays current and fit for purpose. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make impact with your exceptional leadership and management skills. This will be key to instil a culture of continuous improvement in every aspect of the programme, as well as role model teaching and learning best practice at all times. About you: You will be a subject matter expert, who is passionate about delivering a highly industry relevant and student-centred curriculum. Your specialist skills will align with the degrees the FRA offer, including expertise in Fashion Communications & Styling and UX/UI Design for Retail. You will have advanced knowledge and previous experience of teaching and curriculum development within a Higher Education environment. You will have strong operational management skills and a good understanding of quality assurance and teaching and learning best practice. You will have excellent supervisory skills, and the ability to lead, motivate and collaborate with course team members to ensure the effective development and delivery of the module. You will have excellent IT, digital and data analytical skills. You will have a thorough understanding of safeguarding. Ideally, you will have a degree in Fashion Communications & Styling and UX/UI Design, Retail, or a related subject. Why The FRA? We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other and celebrate together! At the FRA, our students are at the centre of what we do and as a result, we offer hugely rewarding careers - whatever your role at the FRA, you have the opportunity to change a student's life! If you are looking for a fast-paced and autonomous role where you can really demonstrate your impact, then look no further. Our carefully curated benefits package offers something for everyone, whether you're interested in: Furthering your development through funded professional qualifications and a personal growth allowance Generous and flexible leave that suits your lifestyle, including an around the world trip after 5 years' service! Market-leading family friendly pay, including 6 months fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave! A monthly wellbeing allowance and financial loan structures to support your financial health Salary: From £47,700 to £53,000 per annum, subject to qualifications and experience How to apply/Next Steps: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. Please submit your application form via the FRA's website where you can create an account and click Start Application to upload and submit your completed application form. Please note we do not accept CVs. Closing Date: 8am on Tuesday 14 May 2024. Interviews/Recruitment Day: Tuesday 21 May and Wednesday 22 May, In-person at Newman St, London W1 More Information/Contact us: For more information about the FRA, visit our website and refer to the job description. Please contact for further information.
About the opportunity Store Manager Designate Opportunity: lead, inspire, and excel - creating amazing value everyday! As a Store Manager in a dynamic team, you're stepping into more than just a leadership position - you're in a pivotal role in shaping the experiences of your team and the customers you serve. Your day-to-day actions don't just drive sales; they create an environment where our core values of love our customers, care for our colleagues, and protect the pounds (and euros) come to life. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Why Choose Us? A member of our annual Retail Management Bonus Scheme acknowledging your contributions to our success. Professional development, including the opportunity to pursue up to a Retail Manager Level 4 qualification through our apprenticeship programme. Comprehensive induction plan along with the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes, setting you up for success. Rota's are scheduled four-weeks in advance, creating a culture that cares for your life outside of work. Holiday allowance increasing by one day per year (up to 33 days) with the option to purchase additional days after two years' service, plus an extra day off for your Birthday. In-store discount of 10% along with exclusive discounts through our colleague benefits online portal All year-round initiatives to recognise and reward our colleagues. Enhanced Family friendly benefits and life assurance. Access to Employee Assistance to support your well-being. Your Impact: Love our customers: Providing the highest levels of customer service goes without saying: coach and guide your store teams to ensure everyone provides an excellent customer experience during every interaction. Your leadership will be the cornerstone of the store's success, Having the Right People in the right place at the right time. Care for our colleagues: Create a safe environment for your team and ensure all policies and procedures are followed. Working shoulder to shoulder to lead the team around you, knowing that is what gets you up in the morning. You're not just managing a team; you're developing people, whether it's through upward growth, internal opportunities, or developing their current role. Protect the pounds (and euros): Guiding a team that's as passionate about our goals as you are. Make sure your team understands how they contribute to the commercial objectives of the store and the business. Having a strategic approach to sales, shrink, and service, ensuring the store operates smoothly and efficiently. Ready to Join Us? This opportunity is for those ready to make an impact in a vibrant retail environment. We'd love to hear from you if you're driven to lead, inspire, and excel. Apply now and take your first step in a fulfilling career with us. About us From one store in Burton-upon-Trent in 1990 to more than 850 across the UK and the Republic of Ireland today, Poundland & Dealz has developed a reputation for offering top brands and quality own-brand products at an amazing value. We sell everything from food and drink to DIY, pet products to stationery, not forgetting our very own fashion brand, PEP&CO. We have recently invested £45 million in the business, opened new stores and revamped existing ones. We're on an exciting journey, and you can be a part of it. We're part of a much larger group in Europe called Pepco which has 3,000 stores in 17 territories serving 50 million shoppers, and the size of our business means there are so many opportunities for you to come and join us. From our retail stores to our support and distribution centres, everywhere you see Poundland and Dealz, you'll find passionate and knowledgeable colleagues delivering amazing service to our customers. Once you're part of our family, we'll give you everything you need to be the best you can be, from training to coaching and mentoring. Our seven core values and seven leadership principles steer how we do business. They give us the building blocks to create a culture where everybody thrives, and sustainability is at the top of our agenda.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
About the opportunity Store Manager Designate Opportunity: lead, inspire, and excel - creating amazing value everyday! As a Store Manager in a dynamic team, you're stepping into more than just a leadership position - you're in a pivotal role in shaping the experiences of your team and the customers you serve. Your day-to-day actions don't just drive sales; they create an environment where our core values of love our customers, care for our colleagues, and protect the pounds (and euros) come to life. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Why Choose Us? A member of our annual Retail Management Bonus Scheme acknowledging your contributions to our success. Professional development, including the opportunity to pursue up to a Retail Manager Level 4 qualification through our apprenticeship programme. Comprehensive induction plan along with the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes, setting you up for success. Rota's are scheduled four-weeks in advance, creating a culture that cares for your life outside of work. Holiday allowance increasing by one day per year (up to 33 days) with the option to purchase additional days after two years' service, plus an extra day off for your Birthday. In-store discount of 10% along with exclusive discounts through our colleague benefits online portal All year-round initiatives to recognise and reward our colleagues. Enhanced Family friendly benefits and life assurance. Access to Employee Assistance to support your well-being. Your Impact: Love our customers: Providing the highest levels of customer service goes without saying: coach and guide your store teams to ensure everyone provides an excellent customer experience during every interaction. Your leadership will be the cornerstone of the store's success, Having the Right People in the right place at the right time. Care for our colleagues: Create a safe environment for your team and ensure all policies and procedures are followed. Working shoulder to shoulder to lead the team around you, knowing that is what gets you up in the morning. You're not just managing a team; you're developing people, whether it's through upward growth, internal opportunities, or developing their current role. Protect the pounds (and euros): Guiding a team that's as passionate about our goals as you are. Make sure your team understands how they contribute to the commercial objectives of the store and the business. Having a strategic approach to sales, shrink, and service, ensuring the store operates smoothly and efficiently. Ready to Join Us? This opportunity is for those ready to make an impact in a vibrant retail environment. We'd love to hear from you if you're driven to lead, inspire, and excel. Apply now and take your first step in a fulfilling career with us. About us From one store in Burton-upon-Trent in 1990 to more than 850 across the UK and the Republic of Ireland today, Poundland & Dealz has developed a reputation for offering top brands and quality own-brand products at an amazing value. We sell everything from food and drink to DIY, pet products to stationery, not forgetting our very own fashion brand, PEP&CO. We have recently invested £45 million in the business, opened new stores and revamped existing ones. We're on an exciting journey, and you can be a part of it. We're part of a much larger group in Europe called Pepco which has 3,000 stores in 17 territories serving 50 million shoppers, and the size of our business means there are so many opportunities for you to come and join us. From our retail stores to our support and distribution centres, everywhere you see Poundland and Dealz, you'll find passionate and knowledgeable colleagues delivering amazing service to our customers. Once you're part of our family, we'll give you everything you need to be the best you can be, from training to coaching and mentoring. Our seven core values and seven leadership principles steer how we do business. They give us the building blocks to create a culture where everybody thrives, and sustainability is at the top of our agenda.