An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in a well-established school in Newcastle Under Lyme School to work part-time in their campus on-site store. This role is perm and working 13.5 hours a week across 3 days:
The days are set out below.
- Tuesday- 12.30- 17.00
- Wednesday- 12.30-17.00
- Thursday- 12.30- 17.00
There is no weekend work required. Holidays are taking out of term time and unusually for a retail business they close over the Christmas period!
This store is pivotal in providing customers with uniforms that give children the confidence to flourish in their academic life cycle. A good proportion of this confidence comes from the service and knowledge that their team holds and guides families with.
You will play an important role in making this happen by managing all aspects of the store and living by their core values, using them to serve every customer. In addition, as the UK's leading supplier of schoolwear, the company has placed enormous focus on 'doing the right thing' by implementing the most ambitious holistic sustainability strategy in the industry.
This client believes in growth and opportunity, providing extensive on-the-job training and experiences that will boost your career.
The attributes they are looking for:
- Leadership ability,
- Customer service focus,
- Able to handle a busy environment
- Flexible mindset
- Eagerness to learn
- Team player
- Positive thinking and attitude.
- Take pride in the store.
- A valid enhanced DBS check (they will manage this on your behalf if you don't already have this in place).
Your daily responsibilities include:
- You will be a key holder
- Driving sales and customer service
- Training and development of staff
- Supporting seasonal recruitment
- Stock management
- Conflict resolution skills
- Inventory management
- Retail operations
- Assisting with merchandising and window displays
- Maintaining store standards and cleanliness.
The position is incredibly rewarding and the best thing about this job is that it’s like running your own small business but with an experienced team of people behind you to grow the business and yourself!