Assistant Manager

Our Claires store is recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join the management team. The role is 32 hours a week. For further information, please visit the store or call 01234 325557.

Weekend Sales Advisors at Warren James

Join Warren James to serve their customers during the busy weekend period. If you’ve got what it takes for retail and are passionate, friendly and enthusiastic, they would love to hear from you. Jewellery knowledge isn’t essential as on the job training is provided. Pop in store to find out more.

Yours Store Manager

Store Manager

Location: Bedford

Contract: Permanent Full time (40 hours per week)

Salary: £20,000 – £22,000pa

Closing Date: Friday 30 March 2018

Yours Clothing is a plus size women’s wear retailer that provides the best value on the UK high street and internet.

Our continued success comes from us listening to our customers and delivering fashion products at the right price. Our environment is fast paced, ever evolving and full of excitement. Yours Clothing continues to expand and become the number one plus size fashion womenswear retailer in the UK.

We have an exciting new opportunity for a new Store Manager to join our fantastic team. This role requires a dedication to providing the highest level of customer service to all our customers to ensure they leave happy and keep coming back. You will have a desire to be the best and to display a huge amount of passion and knowledge about our product range to promote our brand.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Achieve financial objectives and KPIs by analysing variances and initiating corrective actions
• Identify current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements
• Maintain outstanding store conditions and visual merchandising standards
• Analysing sales figures and forecasting future sales
• Managing stock levels and making key decisions about stock control
• Propose innovative ideas to increase market share
• Ensure high levels of customer’s satisfaction through excellent service
• Complete store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results
• Maintain store staffing levels by recruiting, selecting and training employee
• Maintain staff performance through coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results

The successfully appointed Store Manager will have proven experience in a senior management role in a retail environment, preferably fashion, and be able to demonstrate a track record of exceeding sales targets.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Warm, friendly and engaging personality
• An energy and enthusiasm to succeed
• Highly motivated and a desire to be the best
• Results Driven
• Proven ability to work well within a team and to use own initiative
• Proven record of good attendance and flexibility
• Confident and articulate when speaking to customers
• Ability to work hard and juggle changing priorities
• Ability to adapt to frequent change and a high pressure environment
• Outstanding loyalty and commitment to the business

Benefits of Yours:

• Uniform allowance
• 30% Staff Discount
• Bonus Scheme
• Bought Leave Scheme
• Group Life Insurance
• Pension
• 28 Days Annual Leave
• Child Care Vouchers

This is Full Time role working 5 days over 7 each week

Yours Flexi Key Holder

Flexi Key Holder

Location: Bedford

Contract: Permanent Part time (20 hours per week flexi)

Salary: £5.60 – £7.50 Per Hour

Closing Date: Tuesday 27 March 2018

Are you fanatical about fashion and love giving the very best levels of customer care so that you leave everyone happy, wanting to keep coming back and telling all their friends?

Do you want to be the best and to be part of a wonderful team who display a huge amount of passion and knowledge about our product range in order to promote our brand?

If so, then we want YOU!

KEY DUTIES:

• Responsible for opening and closing the store in the absence of management as and when required
• Cashing up at the end of the day and ensuring correct procedures are followed as and when required
• Providing back up support to the Store/Deputy Manager and reporting back to them on any issues
• Optimise sales and individual customer purchases.
• Engage the customer by delivering a first class customer service.
• Operate till and handle financial transactions.
• Replenish stock with our fantastic products and specialist brands.
• Assist with deliveries and stock handling on a regular basis – we are busy!
• Undertake cleaning and housekeeping duties.
• Ensure compliance with all company procedures.
• Take responsibility for personal development and actively seek opportunities for improvement.
• Responsible for Health and Safety.

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM OUR EMPLOYEES?

1. A warm, friendly and engaging personality is essential.

2. To be highly motivated and a desire to be the best with an energy and enthusiasm to succeed.

3. A proven ability to work well within a team and to use own initiative.

4. Ability to adapt to frequent change and a high pressure environment – you will need to work hard and smart.

5. Experience in a customer service role with face-to-face customer contact is highly desirable.

6. Experience in a retail environment with a quality brand is desirable but not essential.

7. Knowledge and understanding of High Street fashion.

This role is contracted to a minimum of 16 hours per week but there is an expectation to work more hours and flexibly during peak trading periods. Not all hours will be worked as a Key Holder.

BENEFITS:

50% Staff Discount, Bonus Scheme, Group Life Insurance, Pension, 5.6 weeks Annual Leave

Pay Rates: Under 18: £5.60 Over 18: £7.05 25 and over: £7.50:

An additional 50p is given for all hours when acting as Key Holder

Because of the changing nature of our business your job description will inevitably change. You will, from time to time, be required to undertake other activities of a similar nature that fall within your capabilities as directed by management.