Leyland SDM

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Leyland SDM
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Leyland SDM specialises in paint, tools, plumbing, electrical, woodwork & DIY materials. We have 35 high street stores across London, supported by our central support team and distribution centre in Wembley. We are currently on an exciting journey and have some very ambitious growth plans. Let's paint the picture for you! Role Overview: The Business Support Administrator plays a key role in maintaining operational effectiveness at the Wembley Support Centre and Acton Support Office. They provide essential administrative support to the Leadership Team and Senior Management, serving as the main contact for both sites. Responsibilities include scheduling key meetings, organising events, ensuring health and safety compliance, and supporting with HR administration. They also oversee facilities activities and providing operational support, requiring adaptability and a proactive approach to meet the dynamic needs of the business. This role is part time - 30 hours a week. Key Responsibilities: Administrative Support: Deliver comprehensive administrative assistance to the CEO, Leadership Team, Wembley Support Centre, and Acton Support Office. Communication Management: Serve as the primary contact for correspondence, post, and queries related to the Wembley site and Acton Support Office Meeting and Event Coordination: Facilitate the scheduling of key meetings for the Leadership Team, including Leadership Meetings and One-to-One meetings, as well as support in running business events, such as quarterly managers' meetings. Compliance Administration: Support the administration and ongoing management of health, safety, and statutory compliance procedures. Internal Communications: Assist the Communications & Engagement Specialist with distributing information, newsletters, and other internal communications. Office Management: Ensure efficient operation of the two offices by managing facilities activities, including post management, stationery ordering, reception, cleaning, parking, and general building maintenance. HR Administrative Support: Deliver comprehensive administrative assistance to the HR team, contributing to key areas such as: Recruitment Learning and Development Colleague Engagement activities Policy and Process Reporting and Data Management Ad-Hoc Support: Provide assistance with various ad-hoc activities as needed. Skills and Experience Required: Essential: Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with colleagues and stakeholders. Administrative Skills: Proven experience providing administrative support, including managing correspondence, post, and queries. Office Management: Previous involvement in efficiently managing facilities activities, such as post management, stationery ordering, and coordination of general building maintenance. Meeting/Event Coordination: Previous experience in planning, organising, and managing events or meetings. IT Proficiency: Proficient Microsoft skills, particularly in Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Education: GCSE Grade C or above in Maths and English. Desirable: Organisational Skills: Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain an organised office environment. Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in compliance procedures and office management. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues and propose solutions to improve office efficiency and compliance. Adaptability: Ability to handle ad-hoc activities as they arise, showcasing a proactive approach. Compliance Support: Experience in supporting compliance procedures related to health, safety, or statutory requirements. How we will reward you Competitive salary and very generous bonus opportunity Pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave Health cash plan claim money back on everyday healthcare needs and treatments (Dental, physio, prescriptions to name a few) Employee discounts across the Grafton group and other high street stores Training and management opportunities/ apprenticeships Company sick pay Share saving scheme into our parent company, the Grafton Group Early Pay - the ability to withdraw your salary in advance Paid day off for Volunteering Life assurance Cycle to work scheme Refer a friend scheme In addition, you will be working for a well-established, successful and growing company in the heart of the trade. If you are passionate about customer service and are looking to further your career in retail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Leyland SDM
Feb 18, 2025
Full time
Store Manager Designate Leyland SDM specialises in paint, tools, plumbing, electrical, woodwork & DIY materials. We have 34 high street stores across London, supported by our central support team and distribution centre in Wembley. We are currently on an exciting journey and have some very ambitious growth plans. Let's paint the picture for you! The Store Manager role in Leyland SDM has evolved; our managers are leading highly knowledgeable teams in delivering outstanding service to both trade and retail customers day in, day out. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic and motivated person who can effectively manage and guide a team. The successful candidate must have experience in retail management, excellent customer service skills, and a passion for sales. What key skills and experience are we looking for? Lead, manage and coach colleagues and teams to create a 'winning' store culture, ensuring all colleagues are local experts; able to provide exceptional customer service. Manage people responsibilities - Recruitment, probation/people reviews, reward, recognition, training and development. Lead the way in ensuring store standards are consistently at the highest level and targets are met or exceeded. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ideally a minimum of 3 years of experience in trade/ retail/ hospitality management - don't worry if you don't know all our products, we will give you all the training you need through our exclusive training academy! How we will reward you Competitive salary and very generous bonus opportunity. Pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions. Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave. Health cash plan claim money back on everyday healthcare needs and treatments (Dental, physio, prescriptions to name a few). Employee discounts across the Grafton group and other high street stores. Training and management opportunities/ apprenticeships. Company sick pay. Share saving scheme into our parent company, the Grafton Group. Early Pay - the ability to withdraw your salary in advance. Paid day off for Volunteering. Life assurance. Cycle to work scheme. Refer a friend scheme. In addition, you will be working for a well-established, successful and growing company in the heart of the trade. If you are passionate about customer service and are looking to further your career in retail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Leyland SDM
Feb 18, 2025
Full time
Leyland SDM specialises in paint, tools, plumbing, electrical, woodwork & DIY materials. We have 34 high street stores across London, supported by our central support team and distribution centre in Wembley. We are currently on an exciting journey and have some very ambitious growth plans. Let's paint the picture for you! Our store experience and team cultures are underpinned by our values, and are vital to continue our strong performance. Our Deputy Store Managers play a key role in making this happen. You'll align with the Store Manager and lead the shop floor to ensure exceptional, consistent store standards, creating a fantastic culture and fun atmosphere. Honing your skills, you'll be creating an in-store environment that makes customers feel welcome and comfortable, delivering excellent store performance at every turn. What key skills and experience are we looking for? Assist the Store Manager in running the day-to-day operation of the store and deputise in their absence. Supervising and coaching all colleagues to become local experts; able to provide exceptional customer service. Get involved in people responsibilities - Recruitment, probation/people reviews, reward, recognition, training and development. Supervisory and or management experience. Experience within trade, retail or hospitality is preferred but not essential - don't worry if you don't know all our products, we will give you all the training you need through our exclusive training academy! How we will reward you Competitive salary and very generous bonus opportunity. Pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions. Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave. Health cash plan claim money back on everyday healthcare needs and treatments (Dental, physio, prescriptions to name a few). Employee discounts across the Grafton group and other high street stores. Training and management opportunities/apprenticeships. Company sick pay. Share saving scheme into our parent company, the Grafton Group. Early Pay - the ability to withdraw your salary in advance. Paid day off for Volunteering. Life assurance. Cycle to work scheme. Refer a friend scheme. In addition, you will be working for a well-established, successful, and growing company in the heart of the trade. If you are passionate about customer service and are looking to further your career in retail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.