Retail Team Leader - Flexible Shifts & Progression

Cooplands Bakery; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague discount

Holidays 28 days incl bank holidays

Free coffee

Progression and career opportunities

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Recognition and long-service awards

Comprehensive training programmes

Job summary

Cooplands Bakery in Pontefract is seeking a Retail Team Leader on a part-time basis. You will lead a small team, open and close the shop as a key holder, and ensure customers receive a warm, efficient service.

The role involves maintaining food safety standards and supporting rota planning, with flexibility for evening and weekend shifts. Join a long-standing bakery with a heritage of fresh products and strong community ties.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing retail role is desirable.
• Ability to lead a small team and support shop operations.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example to create a warm welcome and great customer experience.
• Open and close the shop as a key holder and guide the team during shifts.
• Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene.
• Support scheduling and rota planning three weeks in advance where possible.
• Provide coaching to colleagues and help them grow in confidence.

Skills

Customer focus

Team leadership

Reliability

Decision making

Job description

Cooplands Bakery in Pontefract is seeking a Retail Team Leader on a part-time basis. You will lead a small team, open and close the shop as a key holder, and ensure customers receive a warm, efficient service.

The role involves maintaining food safety standards and supporting rota planning, with flexibility for evening and weekend shifts. Join a long-standing bakery with a heritage of fresh products and strong community ties.