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Store Manager Reporting To: Retail Area Manager Location: Guildford Contract Type: Permanent Hours per week: 40 Who are Bird & Blend Tea Co.? Bird & Blend Tea Co. is an eco-conscious, people-focused, award winning & B Corp certified Tea Mixology company on a mission to spread happiness & reimagine tea! Bird & Blend was set up & is run by Krisi & Mike, who met whilst studying Politics (of all things!) at university. Building Bird & Blend from scratch while staying true to their ethos & values has been Krisi & Mike's passion for over 10 years. From the early days of packing tea in their bedroom & attending markets, to now, with an awesome team, multiple retail stores & a thriving international online store, Bird & Blend is leading the way in tea innovation in the UK. Bird & Blend has grown out of a core belief in doing business in a better way. This is ultimately our why - it's why we are in business & what we believe in. Of course, we want to welcome as many people as possible into our Magical World of Tea but fundamentally it's what we care about other than great tea that makes us magical. You can read heaps more information about us and our mission here: About this Role As a Store Manager, you're the key to engaging with customers, listening to their needs, and guiding them to the right products. With your passionate and focused leadership, you'll inspire and develop your team to create memorable and inclusive customer experiences, driving the store's overall success. You'll handle budgeting, plan marketing strategies, and build the store's customer base. You'll also coordinate the daily activities of your team, build relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and inspire a high performing team in a dynamic and friendly environment. We're looking for a dedicated professional who brings passion and excellence to everything they do. This is a full time role (40 hr per week), which includes weekends and some evenings, operating an on site working pattern. What are the responsibilities? Customer Experience: Ensure every visitor has an exceptional Bird & Blend Tea experience and foster a customer focused culture with memorable interactions. Customer Focus: Become an expert on Bird & Blend products and values and handle escalated customer queries promptly. Sales: Drive your team to meet sales targets and KPIs and implement sales strategies with the Assistant Manager to boost not only sales but the customer experience. Motivate and Inspire: Lead, motivate and support your team to achieve individual and collective goals. Coaching: Provide feedback and coaching to enhance individual and store performance. Recruiting and Training: Recruit, induct, train, and develop a high performing team that fosters a positive store environment. Daily Operations: Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures. Staff Rotas: Organise and oversee team schedules to ensure there is enough cover on the shop floor at all times. Merchandising Standards: Maintain high visual merchandising standards, ensuring the store always looks exciting, inviting, and accessible. Sustainability: Use your passion for the environment to support B&B in reaching impact goals set out in the sustainability and impact strategy and lead your team to do the same. (We're a B Corp!) Stock Management: Manage stock efficiently to optimise stock levels, minimise discrepancies, and ensure products are readily available. Stock Takes: Arrange, plan and execute stock takes. Events: Lead and host store and local events, including evening events, to make them enjoyable and memorable for our customers. Sampling: Motivating and leading the team to get out there to spread the word about our delicious teas, whether greeting customers with a sample, outside of the store, or at external events. Build Connections: Foster relationships within the local community to increase footfall and successful store events and activities. About you People Management Experience: At least 2 years previous experience in a management role or similar within a customer service environment. Brand Ambassador: Proudly represent our brand and culture, embodying our values and inspiring your team to do the same. Sales Skills: Proven track record of effective selling skills and the ability to drive commercial outcomes. Team Leadership: Exceptional at leading, motivating and supporting a team, fostering an inclusive and positive work environment. Communication and Problem Solving: Excellent communication, problem solving, and visual merchandising skills. Product Enthusiasm: A genuine passion for our product and the confidence to share your enthusiasm with customers and the team. Customer Service Skills: Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport and connect with customers confidently. Employment Relations: Experience in managing employee relations cases effectively. Professionalism: Foster a professional, fair, and kind relationship with customers and your team. Empathy: Demonstrated ability to use empathy to manage interpersonal relationships effectively. Open Mindset: A curious and open minded approach, with the ability to understand others, listen without judgement, and embrace diverse perspectives. Flexible Availability: Flexibility in availability is essential. Shifts may vary weekly, requiring adaptability to cover different days and times. A commitment to excellence: Going above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction is second nature to you. Approaching people: Confident and comfortable to approach people with a sample inside and outside of the store. Are there any perks? Of course there are, for all the hard work you will get: We are proud to be a Sunday Times Best Places To Work 2024 employer. Friendly and supportive team culture: Enjoy working alongside a team of like minded individuals who value collaboration, camaraderie, and fun in the workplace. Membership of company pension scheme (if applicable): Secure your financial future with enrollment in a company sponsored pension scheme, ensuring peace of mind and financial stability in retirement. Holiday accrual that grows with loyalty: Enjoy 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) as a token of appreciation for your dedication and loyalty to the organisation, providing you with ample opportunities for rest and relaxation. This entitlement increases with service. Your birthday off! Life Insurance & Income Protection: providing financial security and peace of mind for you and your families. Health Cash Plan: after one year service we will enrol you into our Health Cash Plan which will allow you to claim back money for dental, optical, prescription charges etc. Specific information on this scheme will be shared with you all. Life Happens Leave: Sometimes life can throw unexpected challenges our way, we offer paid leave specifically dedicated to these situations to provide employees with the time and space needed. Complimentary drinks and snacks: Stay refreshed and energised throughout the day with a variety of free drinks and snacks provided in the office. Monthly tea allowance and generous staff discount: Indulge in your favourite teas while benefiting from a discount on company products, fostering a culture of enjoyment and appreciation. Employee Assistance Programme: Access confidential and professional mental health support services to prioritise your well being and address any personal or work related challenges. Bike to Work and Electric Vehicle Schemes: Take advantage of a sustainable transportation option, contribute to environmental conservation, and benefit from tax efficient savings. Paid volunteer days: Make a positive impact in our community by participating in volunteer activities during dedicated paid volunteer days, fostering a culture of corporate social responsibility and giving back. Dog friendly office: Bring your furry friend to work and enjoy a pet friendly environment that promotes work life balance and companionship. We also have enhanced family friendly policies, offer flexible working and are always open to discussing your individual circumstances! We are committed to equality of opportunity for all, applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the application or interview process please let us know.

We are looking for an amazing Store Manager to lead our lovely Newcastle team! As a Store Manager at Lucy & Yak, your role is to inspire, manage and drive the success of your store by motivating your team & building a community. You will demonstrate outstanding brand experiences whilst seizing and creating commercial opportunities. Within your role you will train, develop and motivate your team to excel in all areas from day to day operations to smashing your store KPIs. As Store Manager you will ensure your store always embodies Lucy & Yaks ethics and ethos in all areas, from Visual Merchandising to Customer Service. What you'll be doing Management Provide strong management, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Motivating and inspiring your team to achieve personal and collective goals. Giving instant and consistent positive & constructive feedback to your team to enhance performance. Empowering your Assistant Manager to do the same. Play a role in the recruitment, training, and development of a high performing team. Manage, train and develop your team. You'll be a role model of the Lucy & Yak ethos and will ensure the brand is always represented in the best way possible. Customer Centric Approach Customer obsessed! You will need to become an expert on all things Lucy & Yak - from products and sizing, to sustainability and ethics. Foster a customer focused culture within the store, ensuring every interaction exceeds expectations and creates exciting memorable experiences. Be the final point of escalation for customer queries and issues within your store. Ensuring that these are addressed and resolved promptly & always maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction. Sales Drive & motivate your team to meet sales targets/KPIs through incentives & training Implement strategies in collaboration with your Assistant Manager to drive sales growth and enhance the customer journey Operational Excellence Oversee day to day retail operations, including staffing, sales, visual merchandising, and administration. Monitor day to day health and safety in store, setting and maintaining high standards for our team and customers and escalating issues as necessary. Create and manage staff rotas to ensure adequate shop floor coverage including leave approvals. Uphold high standards of visual merchandising that align with the brand's identity, ensuring the shop always looks as exciting and colourful as well as accessible to our customers. Attend weekly & quarterly management meetings Stock Management Ensure effective stock management within your store & working alongside merchandising & warehouse teams to optimise inventory levels and stock holdings Enforce procedures to minimise stock discrepancies in your store and to ensure best selling product availability wherever possible. Implement effective stock management procedures, stockroom organisation, line counts & stock takes Financial Management Interpret key performance indicators to drive informed choices. Manage your store budget for resources, equipment and overtime, ensuring this is not exceeded. Marketing, Events & Community Engagement Working with the Head of Retail to execute the retail marketing strategy in stores (e.g. events, promotions, windows, layouts) Create exciting in store content with your team, managing your Store's social media platforms. Organising, staffing & running collaboration events in your store! As a Store Manager at Lucy & Yak, your role is to lead, manage and drive the success of your store by motivating & inspiring your team & building a community. You will always lead your team by example in creating outstanding brand experiences whilst seizing and creating commercial opportunities. Within your role you will train, develop, motivate and support your team to excel in all areas from day to day operations to smashing your store KPIs. As Store Manager you are responsible for ensuring your store always embodies Lucy & Yaks ethics and ethos in all areas, from Visual Merchandising to Customer Service. What you'll be doing Leadership Provide strong leadership, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Motivating and inspiring your team to achieve individual and collective goals. Giving instant and consistent positive & constructive feedback to your team to enhance individual and team performance. Empowering your Assistant Manager to do the same. Play a leading role in the recruitment, training, and development of a high performing team. Manage, support, train and develop your team. You'll be a role model of the Lucy & Yak ethos and will ensure the brand is always represented in the best way possible. Customer Centric Approach Customer obsessed! You will need to become an expert on all things Lucy & Yak - from products and sizing, to sustainability and ethics. Foster a customer focused culture within the store, ensuring every interaction exceeds expectations and creates exciting memorable experiences. Be the final point of escalation for customer queries and issues within your store. Ensuring that these are addressed and resolved promptly & always maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction. Sales Drive & motivate your team to meet sales targets/KPIs through incentives & training Implement strategies in collaboration with your Assistant Manager to drive sales growth and enhance the customer journey Operational Excellence Oversee day to day retail operations, including staffing, sales, visual merchandising, and administration. Responsible for the day to day health and safety in store, setting and maintaining high standards for our team and customers and escalating issues as necessary. Create and manage staff rotas to ensure adequate shop floor coverage including leave approvals. Uphold high standards of visual merchandising that align with the brand's identity, ensuring the shop always looks as exciting and colourful as well as accessible to our customers. Attend weekly & quarterly management meetings Stock Management Responsible for effective stock management within your store & working alongside merchandising & warehouse teams to optimise inventory levels and stock holdings Enforce procedures to minimise stock discrepancies in your store and to ensure best selling product availability wherever possible Implement effective stock management procedures, stockroom organisation, line counts & stock takes Financial Management Analyse and interpret key performance indicators to drive informed decision making. Manage your store budget for resources, equipment and overtime, ensuring this is not exceeded. Marketing, Events & Community Engagement Working with the Head of Retail to execute the retail marketing strategy in stores (e.g. events, promotions, windows, layouts) Create exciting in store content with your team, managing your Store's social media platforms. Organising, staffing & running collaboration events in your store! What are we looking for? Previous Management experience of 2 years within a customer facing role is essential Friendly and approachable: Your demeanour and attitude are infectious! Passion for our brand: You're excited about Lucy & Yak's mission, products, and values. Dedication to excellence: Going above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction is second nature to you. You are exceptional at motivating, developing and coaching a team to success Excellent communication skills. Proven ability to drive sales and achieve targets Good knowledge of social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc) Good I.T skills - able to use Word, Excel, social media applications & till systems Demonstrate resilience, work upon your own initiative and think quickly on your feet to resolve emergent issues. Experience mid long term planning would be a bonus Previous Fashion Retail Experience is highly desirable but not essential The fine print Salary based on experience Based in Newcastle 37.5 hours per week Although this role does not have a closing date we reserve the right to close the advertisement if we receive a large number of applications. Internal Applicants: Please note we will use current and previous Lucy & Yak managers as a reference during the recruitment process.

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Store Manager - Tunbridge Wells (Full-Time) City: Tunbridge Wells Country/Region: GB Application Deadline: - Highly competitive salary, monthly bonus of 10% if sales targets achieved (with the potential of 20% if stretch targets achieved), generous employee discount, annual jewellery uniform allowance and other excellent benefits! We are currently seeking a pro-active, results driven store manager to join the team in our store. If you thrive on taking the lead on retail operations, inspiring a high performing team to beat their targets and provide a world-class service, then we'd love to have you join us! In the UK, we are very proud to have recently been recognised in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work 2023', one of only 11 in the 'very large' employers category. The role The store manager is our brand ambassador and responsible for the store's overall commercial success. You will be responsible for managing the assistant manager and a team of supervisors and sales assistants and support them in creating special memories for our customers. What to expect from the role Support and motivate the in-store team on a day-to-day basis to achieve the store's targets by identifying and maximising on opportunities to achieve and surpass KPIs, whilst setting the example in exemplary Pandora customer service Having a strong retail floor presence, educating and influencing the store, as well as ensuring back-of-house activities enable the store's successful commercial execution You will be trained thoroughly in our hand-crafted luxury product to become a Pandora product expert. With the support from the regional sales manager, you will nurture and develop your team to unlock their full potential and support their succession The successful candidate Our store managers are the ambassadors of the Pandora brand. Therefore, the ideal candidate will be a highly capable leader and a passionate team player who will confidently support their team to provide an unforgettable Pandora in-store experience. Prior experience with a leading brand and/or desirable consumer product retailing is preferred. If you are a senior supervisor, or current assistant manager looking for your next challenge then this could be the opportunity for you. We look for people who demonstrate the ability to apply our company core values of dreaming, daring, caring and delivering in their role. An ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in driving sales and profitability in store A passion for driving a culture of exemplary customer service An ability to understand the importance of Pandora's local and global business strategy, and can translate this in to the delivery of store, regional and division KPIs Experience in using data to identify trends, issues and root causes, and has the ability to take action to deliver when such opportunities are identified Strong communication skills in order to establish and coach a high performing team The ability to be adaptable and flexible to changing business needs A positive, can-do attitude with a contagious enthusiasm for Pandora product and core values A well-presented appearance with a taste for desirable products and a passion for retail Why work with us? Our people are an integral part of our success. Our commitment to unforgettable career progression is just the start. We offer a competitive rewards package that is second to none. A highly competitive salary Monthly bonus of 10% if sales targets achieved (with the potential of 20% if stretch targets are achieved!) A generous annual jewellery uniform allowance that you can spend on jewellery to express yourself and your individuality! Access to our online benefits platform with plentiful retail, hospitality and entertainment discounts Free support for you and your loved ones through 'Retail Trust' on all things health and wellbeing, financial advice, legal aid and lots more Parties, incentives and gifts throughout the year If you are looking for a new challenge and feel you have the relevant skills then don't miss out! Please click apply to submit your application. Pandora's recruitment procedures are designed to be transparent and clear for all candidates. This helps us ensure that applicants are provided with a fair and equal opportunity to demonstrate their competencies and skills by removing blocking factors, possible biases, and risks of discrimination. We encourage everyone applying to our vacancies to refrain from adding identity-related elements such as a photo, marital status and age. If you require reasonable adjustments in place during your interview(s), please make us aware as soon as possible About Pandora Pandora is the world'slargestjewellery brand,specialisingin the design, crafting and marketing of accessible luxury jewellery made from high-quality materials. Each piece is created to inspire self-expression, allowing people to share their stories and passions through meaningful jewellery. Pandora jewellery is sold inmore than 100 countriesthrough6,800 points of sale, includingmore than 2,700concept stores. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Pandora employs37,000people worldwide and crafts its jewellery using only recycled silver and gold. Pandora is committed to leadership in sustainability and has set out to halve greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2030. Pandora is listed on the Nasdaq Copenhagen stock exchange and generated revenue ofDKK 31.7 billion (EUR 4.2 billion) in 2024.

Assistant Manager - Wrentham Village Premium, 6154, Wrentham, MA At adidas we have been challenging the status quo for 70 years and we're not done yet. We are calling all Assistant Store Managers who don't accept what "was" or what "is," but those who want to create what will be, and who share our desire to make a difference. We believe sport has the power to change lives. To bring this mission to life we foster a culture centered on creativity, confidence, and collaboration, and while we will never rest on our laurels, we are humbled that this has allowed us to be recognized as one of the "world's most attractive employers." We also understand that the future runs on diverse and fresh perspectives. True to this spirit, we believe in assembling talented teams from far and wide and unite by a common goal: to be the best sports company in the world. As an international company with over 55 thousand employees and over 160 retail stores across the U.S. alone, adidas employees are exposed to different cultures, languages, and life experiences, which we believe is the fastest way to grow. The future is in your hands. We could list tired, old bullet points about Assistant Store Manager tasks but we're confident you already know that. Here's a bit about the kind of leaders we look for: Creators- If you want to build a tomorrow better than the day that came before, you're a creator. Creators find inspiration in unlikely places, look at the world in their own unique way, are confident and have an uncanny ability to connect dots that others just don't see. Innovators- You can dive into a complex problem and come out the other end with the simple solution no one else saw coming. Confident- Be bold and bring a fresh perspective to the table. It's the people who see the world a little differently than the rest that create the breakthroughs that inspire us all. Determined - Never settle. Our work space is about discovery. Competition exists but only by competing with your personal best, not your team members. Discover your boundaries and push them. Discover your team's strengths and build them. Collaborators - You thrive on building relationships and creating partnerships to help us be the best sports brand in the world. Genuine- Be real. Tell it how it is. Being a leader isn't about winning a popularity contest. Being a leader is about inspiring others to be their very best! Ready to apply? Here's what you need to know: Must possess and consistently exhibit the competencies relative to the position. Excellent Skills in operating personal computers, POS systems, and various software packages including MS office. Knowledge and understanding of profit and loss statement and store KPIs to make commercial decisions based on sound financial judgment. Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to lead discussions in diverse groups of varying size. Ability to operate independently and with discretion, and work effectively under pressure. Demonstrates an inspirational attitude that contributes to a positive team environment. Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with team members along with willingness to set and maintain high standards of performance. Well-developed ability to speak, read, comprehend, and write English Ability to maintain reliable and consistent attendance and punctuality. Ability and willingness to travel by car and air domestically. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and operate a Brannock device. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must be 18 years or older. 4 year college or university degree in business, retail management, or related field. or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience managing a team. Ability to effectively communicate with customers and store personnel. Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including evening, overnight and weekend shifts. Why adidas? Here's just some of the rewards: A generous Benefits Package which includes: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at adidas means championing individual uniqueness and cultivating a culture of belonging in which everyone can create at their best. We embrace diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and seek to create a workforce that reflects our consumers and communities. adidas offers robust and progressive medical, including HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer funding or FSA (Flexible Spending Account) options, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, adoption, with surrogate and fertility support, short and long-term disability, and basic life and AD&D insurance, which can be supplemented with employee-paid coverage. Employees are able to enroll in adidas' 401k plan and Stock Purchase Plan with employer match. Full-time employees are eligible for education assistance and generous Leave policies including 12 weeks of paid parental leave. Employees are eligible to earn monthly and quarterly incentives. Employees accrue prorated flexible time off in the amount .3512 hours per day that increases with years of service, seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year and Service Time Off during milestone years. Though our teammates hail from all corners of the world, our working language is English AT ADIDAS WE HAVE A WINNING CULTURE. BUT TO WIN, PHYSICAL POWER IS NOT ENOUGH. JUST LIKE ATHLETES OUR EMPLOYEES NEED MENTAL STRENGTH IN THEIR GAME. WE FOSTER THE ATHLETE'S MINDSET THROUGH A SET OF BEHAVIORS THAT WE WANT TO ENABLE AND DEVELOP IN OUR PEOPLE AND THAT ARE AT THE CORE OF OUR UNIQUE COMPANY CULTURE: THIS IS HOW WE WIN WHILE PLAYING FAIR. COURAGE: Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need OWNERSHIP: Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through. INNOVATION: Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things. TEAMPLAY: Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset. INTEGRITY: Play by the rules. Hold yourself and others accountable to our company's standards. RESPECT: Value all players. Display empathy, be inclusive and show dignity to all. At adidas, we strongly believe that embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) into our culture and talent processes gives our employees a sense of belonging and our brand a real competitive advantage. - Culture Starts With People, It Starts With You - By recruiting talent and developing our people to reflect the rich diversity of our consumers and communities, we foster a culture of inclusion that engages our employees and authentically connects our brand with our consumers.

Chisholm Bookmakers is a family run business established in the 1950s, with 34 betting shops located throughout the North East of England and Cumbria. The success of the company, and also that of its employees depends largely on the employees themselves, and so great emphasis is placed on training and development within the company click apply for full job details

Location: Gant Store Guildford At Gant we are passionate and curious about everything we do. Through our performance- and solution-driven mindset, we have the opportunity to make a difference. We believe that you should Never Stop Learning. Responsibilities Support the Store Manager in his/her daily work. Being the main responsible for the team, the store and its performance in the absence of the Store Manager. Drive store operations, such as the store environment, retail policies and staff administration. Ensure the store's visual presentations and merchandising meets company standards. Contribute to the store performance and achieve sales targets, including the creation of new processes and the implementation of new ideas. Support in training and developing the team ensuring individuals have a clear understanding of the Gant goals and objectives. Contribute to ensuring constant team development through our learning platform, Gant Academy.

About us Warrington Borough Council is a leading authority within the Northwest. The Facilities Cleaning business delivers a service to over 120 client buildings, operating 7 days a week at some locations and employing over 300 staff. The service operates in the main but not limited to Monday to Friday 7am to 9.30pm, plus weekends subject to contracts and business demands. The council understands that a motivated workforce is the most important factor for it to be successful and achieve its aims. It's vital that employees feel rewarded for their contribution. As a Warrington Borough Council employee, you will have the opportunity to develop both professionally and personally by undertaking relevant training opportunities, enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including competitive rates of pay and Local Government Pension Scheme along with access to employee discount scheme for national and local retailers. The role Vacancy type: Full Time (37 hours per week) Salary: £39,152 - £42,839 (Grade 8) (Local Government contributory pension and Warrington Rewards employee package) Office Location: (On site role) - Woolston Depot, Hawthorne Avenue, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4AL The role whilst operating from a site-based office will require attending multiple sites and client premises. An opportunity has arisen for the newly developed position of Assistant Manager within the Facilities Cleaning team. This is a crucial role within a dynamic customer focused business in which you will be responsible for direct management of the day to day delivery of the cleaning service within but not limited to civic buildings, schools both maintained and academy and private enterprise, ensuring that cleaning is carried out in accordance with the commercial contract, defined cleaning specification and industry best practice standards. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated individual, having gained relevant industry experience. As a driven and flexible character you will be required to direct line manage Area Cleaning Supervisors and indirectly the wider cleaning team and operatives. You will need to ensure suitable arrangements have been put in place on a daily basis to cover all contracts, ensure commercial, health, safety and welfare business processes are developed and embedded, required documentation is retained and readily accessible, work place absence and attendance is robustly managed, deadlines are met on time and accurate, carry out training and performance reviews, conduct audits on compliance and standards and ensure recruitment meets needs. Facilities Cleaning is a service delivery business with a large client portfolio, the role requires the successful candidate to proactively engage with client representatives Business Managers and Heads of Establishments to ensure expectation and delivery are aligned. Working 37 hours Monday to Friday between the hours of 7am and 6pm in the main, however there may be occasions when you will need to work outside of these hours in the evenings and possible weekends due to business needs. You will work closely with the wider Fleet and Facilities Services team where a one team approach is crucial to success. What's needed? You will have Relevant experience in a related sector Extensive relevant business and office-based experience Flexibility with hours of delivery to accommodate business needs and operational hours Knowledge of relevant industry best practice standards BICS or City and Guilds or similar recognised industry trained Business/Management/Supervisory qualification A current UK category B driving licence is required and use of own vehicle with business use insurance, for which an essential car allowance and mileage reimbursement is paid Computer literate with high standard of numeracy, literacy and verbal skills Enhanced DBS will be required Ability to develop and gain new experience Ability and willingness to undertake training as directed by the organisation, some of which could require overnight stays and personal commitment to achieve A period of opportunity for completion of agreed and funded training can be provided for the right candidate if all essential criteria in the Person Specification are not initially met. Benefits As well as a competitive salary, working for us means you get: 26 days annual holiday - raising to 31 after 5 years of service (pro-rata) Access to our attractive and competitive benefits package Access to our Health & Wellbeing Programme Key Dates & Further Information The process will include application form, interview(s), task activity, proof of qualifications and validation of licence. Contact David Smith, Fleet and Facilities Manager, for an informal conversation. The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. In accordance withHome Office guidance, successful candidates mustevidencetheir right to work in the UK before commencement of?employment. Sponsorship is not available for this role; therefore, you must have the right to work in the UK to be eligible for appointment. DBS clearance is required. Warrington Borough Council is a Disability Confident employer Woolston Depot, Hawthorne Avenue, Warrington, WA1 4AL

Assistant Store Manager Reporting To: Store Manager Location: Bristol Contract Type: Full time / Permanent Who are Bird & Blend Tea Co.? Bird & Blend Tea Co. is an eco-conscious, people-focused, award-winning & B Corp-certified Tea Mixology company on a mission to spread happiness & reimagine tea! Bird & Blend was set up & is run by Krisi & Mike, who met whilst studying Politics (of all things!) at university. Building Bird & Blend from scratch while staying true to their ethos & values has been Krisi & Mike's passion for over 10 years. From the early days of packing tea in their bedroom & attending markets, to now, with an awesome team, multiple retail stores & a thriving international online store, Bird & Blend is leading the way in tea innovation in the UK. Bird & Blend has grown out of a core belief in doing business in a better way. This is ultimately our why - it's why we are in business & what we believe in. Of course, we want to welcome as many people as possible into our Magical World of Tea but fundamentally it's what we care about other than great tea that makes us magical. You can read more information about us and our mission here: About this Role As an Assistant Store Manager at Bird & Blend, you'll be the heart of our customer interactions, listening, engaging, and helping customers find the best products for their needs and building memorable relationships to encourage customer loyalty. Partnering with the Store Manager, you'll lead, develop, and motivate our team, ensuring our customers enjoy exceptional and inclusive shopping experiences that truly reflect our brand values and contribute to our success. Working full-time on-site, including weekends and some evenings, you'll provide essential operational, administrative, and leadership support, maintaining our impeccable standards. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop valuable people management skills, build relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and inspire a high-performing team in a dynamic and friendly environment. Responsibilities Customer Experience: Cultivate a store culture that's all about the customers, making every interaction exciting and memorable, encouraging customer loyalty. Motivate and Inspire: Encourage team members to achieve individual and collective goals. Coaching: Provide feedback and coaching to enhance individual and store performance. Recruiting and Training: Assist the Store Manager in recruiting, inducting, training, and developing a high-performing team that fosters a positive store environment. Sales Objectives: Work together with the Store Manager to achieve sales targets and KPIs, while also implementing strategies aimed at boosting sales growth and improving the overall customer experience. Daily Operations: Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures. Staff Rotas: Organise and oversee team schedules to ensure there is enough cover on the shop floor at all times. Merchandising Standards: Support the Store Manager to maintain high visual merchandising standards, ensuring the store always looks exciting, inviting, and accessible. Sustainability: Use your passion for the environment to support B&B in reaching impact goals set out in the sustainability and impact strategy and lead your team to do the same. (We're a B-Corp!) Stock Management: Assist with managing stock efficiently to optimise stock levels, minimise discrepancies, and ensure products are readily available. Stock Takes: Arrange, plan and execute stock takes with the Store Manager. Events: Lead and host store and local events, including evening events, to make them enjoyable and memorable for our customers. Sampling: Motivating and leading the team to get out there to spread the word about our delicious teas, whether greeting customers with a sample, outside of the store, or at external events. Build Connections: Foster relationships within the local community to increase footfall and successful store events and activities About you People Management Experience: Previous experience in a management role or similar within a customer service environment. Brand Ambassador: Proudly represent our brand and culture, embodying our values and inspiring your team to do the same. Sales Skills: Proven track record of effective selling skills and the ability to drive commercial outcomes. Team Leadership: History of successfully participating in and leading a team, fostering an inclusive and positive work environment. Communication and Problem-Solving: Strong communication, problem-solving, and visual merchandising skills. Product Enthusiasm: A genuine passion for our product and the confidence to share your enthusiasm with customers and the team. Customer Service Skills: Strong understanding of customer service with the ability to build rapport and connect with customers confidently. Professionalism: Foster a professional, fair, and kind relationship with customers and colleagues. Empathy: Demonstrated ability to use empathy to manage interpersonal relationships effectively. Open Mindset: A curious and open-minded approach, with the ability to understand others, listen without judgement, and embrace diverse perspectives. Flexible Availability: Flexibility in availability is essential. Shifts may vary weekly, requiring adaptability to cover different days and times including weekends and some evenings. A commitment to excellence: Going above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction, store standards and team happiness are second nature to you. Perks We are proud to be a Sunday Times Best Places To Work 2024 employer. Friendly and supportive team culture: Enjoy working alongside a team of like-minded individuals who value collaboration, camaraderie, and fun in the workplace. Membership of company pension scheme (if applicable): Secure your financial future with enrollment in a company-sponsored pension scheme, ensuring peace of mind and financial stability in retirement. Holiday accrual that grows with loyalty: Enjoy 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays ) as a token of appreciation for your dedication and loyalty to the organisation, providing you with ample opportunities for rest and relaxation. This entitlement increases with service. Your birthday off! Life Insurance & Income Protection: providing financial security and peace of mind for you and your families. Health Cash Plan: after one year service we will enrol you into our Health Cash Plan which will allow you to claim back money for dental, optical, prescription charges etc. Specific information on this scheme will be shared with you all Life Happens Leave: Sometimes life can throw unexpected challenges our way, we offer paid leave specifically dedicated to these situations to provide employees with the time and space needed. Complimentary drinks and snacks: Stay refreshed and energised throughout the day with a variety of free drinks and snacks provided in the office. Monthly tea allowance and generous staff discount: Indulge in your favourite teas while benefiting from a discount on company products, fostering a culture of enjoyment and appreciation. Employee Assistance Programme: Access confidential and professional mental health support services to prioritise your well-being and address any personal or work-related challenges. Bike to Work and Electric Vehicle Schemes: Take advantage of a sustainable transportation option, contribute to environmental conservation, and benefit from tax-efficient savings. Paid volunteer days: Make a positive impact in our community by participating in volunteer activities during dedicated paid volunteer days, fostering a culture of corporate social responsibility and giving back. Dog-friendly office: Bring your furry friend to work and enjoy a pet-friendly environment that promotes work-life balance and companionship. We also have enhanced family friendly policies, offer flexible working and are always open to discussing your individual circumstances! We are committed to equality of opportunity for all, applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. 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Job Summary Fuel is looking for a Senior Development Manager to join the team. The successful candidate will lead on Fuel's fundraising strategy, supporting the AD & CEO and ED in securing vital funds to sustain and grow our ambitious programme of contemporary theatre, digital work and creative collaborations. Job Description Fuel is looking for a skilled and proactive Senior Development Manager to join us. The successful candidate will provide essential management of the fundraising function at Fuel, supporting the Artistic Director & CEO and Executive Director with major fundraising bids, and managing the output of consistent applications for both projects and core activity. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated fundraiser to join one of the UK's leading independent producing organisations, known for its innovative and inclusive approach to live performance in the UK and internationally. We are looking for someone with a strong track record in raising income from trusts, foundations, individuals and corporates, excellent communication skills, and a passion for contemporary performance and creative collaboration. At Fuel, we work with artists on projects from their earliest stages. We have a Development Producer who manages our projects in development and proactively seeks to secure funding to transition these projects from research and development to production. The Senior Development Manager will support the Development Producer with their fundraising efforts but will not be responsible for the artistic development of projects. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons, regardless of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic background, disability, religion or belief, national origin, pregnancy or maternity, or age. We are keen to hear from applicants from backgrounds currently under-represented in the arts and culture sectors. Candidates can be based anywhere in the UK. Your line manager will be: Executive Director. You will have close working relationships with the Artistic Director & CEO, the Executive & Fundraising Assistant and the Producing team. We are open to discussing flexible working include part-time options. Job Requirements Knowledge & Experience Requirements Essential Creating & delivering effective fundraising campaigns & achieving fundraising targets in the UK Raising income for complex creative programmes Managing relationships with a diverse range of partners, agencies & freelancers Securing significant/multi-year grants from Trusts & Foundations Stewarding & securing gifts from Individuals & Corporates Experience of Arts Council England grant funding & reporting Running digital fundraising campaigns Experience of managing a donor database Managing evaluation & reporting processes for donors, corporates & funders Understanding & a passion for contemporary live performance Desirable Relevant fundraising experience in an independent live performance company or arts organisation with national reach Understanding of the wider arts & cultural sector in the UK Understanding of Fuel as a company For more details, please see the job pack. Job Responsibilities Proactively support the Artistic Director & CEO & Executive Director in developing Fuel's fundraising strategy Implement Fuel's fundraising strategy for Trusts & Foundations, individuals, & corporates in collaboration with the Executive Director, Artistic Director & CEO, and Producing team Maintain a strong understanding and awareness of our programme of activity, working with the Producing team to identify opportunities for fundraising and contribute to project fundraising targets (including supporting Arts Council England Project Grant applications) Deliver & exceed identified targets for core funding across trusts, foundations, individuals, partnerships & corporates Steward & help manage funders, donors & corporates at all stages of their journey with Fuel Set & manage the fundraising budget For more information, please see the job pack.