Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers. We are an equal opportunity employer, and the only thing that matters to us is your ability to do this role. Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today! About the Role We are looking to recruit a Duty Manager for our store in Beckton, London UK. Are you our next superhero and looking to progress your retail management career? If so, we would like to hear from you. At this very exciting time of business growth, come and join us on our journey. Salary: £31,000+ depending on experience Responsibilities Deliver, maximise and exceed sales targets in store Maintain availability of all products is maintained on the Shop Floor Ensure the team's familiarity with all products in all departments Make sure all customer purchases are carried out in accordance with Company guidelines Customer Service Ensure that all customer queries are dealt with promptly and effectively Achieve and maintain company standards on housekeeping, floor presentation and space planning Participate in weekly stock takes - identify and report abnormal counts to the Store Manager Staffing/Operations Ensure staffing levels match the business needs, or events in-store Prepare, monitor and action daily task board Actively drive the team's knowledge of Top Sellers and Department Stock Loss Assist Store Manager with all staffing issues, i.e. training and performance reviews Cash handling/Security/ daily spot checks on all tills Ensure that company cash/stock handling procedures are adhered to at all times Responsible for the opening and closing of the Store The Ideal Candidate Have a proven track record as a Duty Manager in a fast paced retail environment Be able to demonstrate a high level of operational, leadership, planning, organisational, interpersonal and communication skills Be target driven and customer service orientated Be highly motivated and ambitious Be a self starter with a can do attitude An attractive competitive salary and bonus package A benefits package inclusive of: 4 weeks annual leave rising according to length of service Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Life Assurance Cover Employee Assistance Programme In-store discount Company Maternity and Paternity Payments Special Life-Event Gifts Length of Service Awards Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers. We are an equal opportunity employer, and the only thing that matters to us is your ability to do this role. Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today! About the Role We are looking to recruit a Duty Manager for our store in Beckton, London UK. Are you our next superhero and looking to progress your retail management career? If so, we would like to hear from you. At this very exciting time of business growth, come and join us on our journey. Salary: £31,000+ depending on experience Responsibilities Deliver, maximise and exceed sales targets in store Maintain availability of all products is maintained on the Shop Floor Ensure the team's familiarity with all products in all departments Make sure all customer purchases are carried out in accordance with Company guidelines Customer Service Ensure that all customer queries are dealt with promptly and effectively Achieve and maintain company standards on housekeeping, floor presentation and space planning Participate in weekly stock takes - identify and report abnormal counts to the Store Manager Staffing/Operations Ensure staffing levels match the business needs, or events in-store Prepare, monitor and action daily task board Actively drive the team's knowledge of Top Sellers and Department Stock Loss Assist Store Manager with all staffing issues, i.e. training and performance reviews Cash handling/Security/ daily spot checks on all tills Ensure that company cash/stock handling procedures are adhered to at all times Responsible for the opening and closing of the Store The Ideal Candidate Have a proven track record as a Duty Manager in a fast paced retail environment Be able to demonstrate a high level of operational, leadership, planning, organisational, interpersonal and communication skills Be target driven and customer service orientated Be highly motivated and ambitious Be a self starter with a can do attitude An attractive competitive salary and bonus package A benefits package inclusive of: 4 weeks annual leave rising according to length of service Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Life Assurance Cover Employee Assistance Programme In-store discount Company Maternity and Paternity Payments Special Life-Event Gifts Length of Service Awards Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers. We are an equal opportunity employer, and the only thing that matters to us is your ability to do this role. Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today! About The Role We are looking to recruit a Store Manager for our store in Beckton, London UK. Are you our next superhero and looking to progress your retail management career? If so, we would like to hear from you. At this very exciting time of business growth, come and join us on our journey. Salary: £40,000+ depending on experience Responsibilities Managing the sales floor, cash office and all back office duties on a day-to-day basis Maximising sales performance throughout the Store Achieving Company KPI's in terms of Sales, Stockloss, Health and Safety, and Wages Recruiting, training, developing, managing and rostering colleagues Ensuring the Store delivers exceptional customer service Delivering exemplary standards with in-store presentation, stock control, shrinkage & administration compliance The Ideal Candidate Previous experience as an Assistant/Store Manager in a fast-paced high-volume retail environment Strong numerical, organisational and analytical skills Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent customer service skills and a commitment to building good relationships with the customers, your team and other key stakeholders Proficiency in Microsoft office packages and a working knowledge of retail computerised management and control systems Must be available to work flexible hours including weekdays, late nights and weekends An attractive competitive salary and bonus package A benefits package inclusive of: 4 weeks annual leave rising according to length of service Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Life Assurance Cover Employee Assistance Programme In-store discount Company Maternity and Paternity Payments Special Life-Event Gifts Length of Service Awards Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers. We are an equal opportunity employer, and the only thing that matters to us is your ability to do this role. Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today! About The Role We are looking to recruit a Store Manager for our store in Beckton, London UK. Are you our next superhero and looking to progress your retail management career? If so, we would like to hear from you. At this very exciting time of business growth, come and join us on our journey. Salary: £40,000+ depending on experience Responsibilities Managing the sales floor, cash office and all back office duties on a day-to-day basis Maximising sales performance throughout the Store Achieving Company KPI's in terms of Sales, Stockloss, Health and Safety, and Wages Recruiting, training, developing, managing and rostering colleagues Ensuring the Store delivers exceptional customer service Delivering exemplary standards with in-store presentation, stock control, shrinkage & administration compliance The Ideal Candidate Previous experience as an Assistant/Store Manager in a fast-paced high-volume retail environment Strong numerical, organisational and analytical skills Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent customer service skills and a commitment to building good relationships with the customers, your team and other key stakeholders Proficiency in Microsoft office packages and a working knowledge of retail computerised management and control systems Must be available to work flexible hours including weekdays, late nights and weekends An attractive competitive salary and bonus package A benefits package inclusive of: 4 weeks annual leave rising according to length of service Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Life Assurance Cover Employee Assistance Programme In-store discount Company Maternity and Paternity Payments Special Life-Event Gifts Length of Service Awards Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer
- Smyths Toys are recruiting Temporary Sales Assistants! Are you ambitious, hard working, energetic and reliable? Do you have excellent customer service skills? Smyths Toy Superstores is Europe's top toy retailer specialising in toys, software, outdoor and nursery products. We are currently recruiting fully flexible Temporary Sales Assistants. As a Sales Assistant, you will be expected to provide a high level of customer service, help your team achieve daily targets and ensure that the store is well stocked and well presented at all times. Successful candidates will work as part of a fast-paced and dynamic team. Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable: Outdoor/Bikes Nursery Gaming Backdoor/Warehouse Our Stores are open 7 days a week and we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible to ensure that it succeeds. Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days. Job types: contract; part-time; full-time If you think you have what it takes to become part of the Smyths Toys Superstores team please apply today! *NOTE - this is a temporary contract Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Dec 04, 2021
Full time
- Smyths Toys are recruiting Temporary Sales Assistants! Are you ambitious, hard working, energetic and reliable? Do you have excellent customer service skills? Smyths Toy Superstores is Europe's top toy retailer specialising in toys, software, outdoor and nursery products. We are currently recruiting fully flexible Temporary Sales Assistants. As a Sales Assistant, you will be expected to provide a high level of customer service, help your team achieve daily targets and ensure that the store is well stocked and well presented at all times. Successful candidates will work as part of a fast-paced and dynamic team. Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable: Outdoor/Bikes Nursery Gaming Backdoor/Warehouse Our Stores are open 7 days a week and we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible to ensure that it succeeds. Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days. Job types: contract; part-time; full-time If you think you have what it takes to become part of the Smyths Toys Superstores team please apply today! *NOTE - this is a temporary contract Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer