Property Shopfitter Foreman

HARVEY THOMPSON; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community-based financial services provider is seeking a Property Shopfitter / Foreman to manage shopfitting projects across the UK. This role involves coordinating site operations, ensuring high-quality installations and compliance with safety standards. With over 125 years in the business, the company offers a supportive environment that values diversity and encourages career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in joinery and general maintenance in a retail environment.
• Full UK driving license and ability to travel nationally.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to manage a varied workload.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day running of shopfitting projects.
• Coordinate and supervise on-site teams including subcontractors.
• Lead the installation of joinery elements and manage project deadlines.

Skills

Joinery

General maintenance

Project management

Basic IT skills

Job description

ABOUT US - MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE

Property Shopfitter / Foreman

Pawnbroking may not be at the top of everyone’s list for their next career move. But, perceptions can be deceiving and there’s a lot more to us than meets the eye.

We’ve been around for a long time (over 125 years) and have built a reputation as a community based financial services provider. In fact, we are the largest pawnbroker in the UK. We’re also a major high street retailer with a presence in over 270 high streets and are growing our e-commerce and social commerce focus.
We offer exciting challenges and the ability to build your career in a supportive environment that encourages growth and embraces diverse thinking.

JOB PURPOSE:

To lead on the delivery of shopfitting jobs such as installations, refurbishments and maintenance of H&T&s new and existing sites to a high standard, ensuring all shopfitting work is delivered safely, efficiently and in line with the design specification, health and safety requirements and business expectations.

This hands-on role involves managing day-to-day site operations, coordinating trades and meeting tight project deadlines while maintaining a strong focus on efficiency, compliance and attention to detail. National travel with consecutive overnight and weekly away stays is required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Overseeing the day to day running of shopfitting projects Coordinate and supervise on-site teams, including subcontractors and tradespeople
Lead and participate in the installation of joinery elements $ú which will include:

• Installation and alterations to pre-made furniture
• Installation of shopfronts
• MF ceiling installation
• Suspended ceiling installation
• Partition and wall creation and installation
• Associated general joinery work
• Tiling
• Decorating
• Floor laying
• Plumbing work
• Basic electrical work

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Joinery and general maintenance experience in a retail environment
Full UK driving license and willingness to travel nationally with consecutive overnight stays
Ability to work on own initiative within the guidance of the specifications
Flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to manage varied and dynamic workload
Basic IT skills

WE CELEBRATE YOU!

We believe it’s the uniqueness of our people which sets us apart. We celebrate that our teams are made up of colleagues from all cultures, backgrounds and walks of life. We welcome diverse experiences. We have an open mind to everything we do and value people who think differently and embrace change.