Shift Lead

B&Q Limited; Brighton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK home improvement retailer is seeking a Shift Lead to oversee daily store operations. The role involves ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for customers and colleagues. Responsibilities include managing staff deployment, maintaining safety standards, and fostering a positive customer experience. Candidates should be passionate about customer service, capable of making quick decisions, and enjoy teamwork. This position offers a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package including a pension scheme and holiday allowance.

Benefits

Award-winning pension scheme

6.6 weeks holiday

Employee Assistance Programme

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Passionate about customers and doing the right thing for them.
• Enjoy interacting with colleagues and working in a team.
• Confident to make decisions quickly for customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Oversee shift operations to ensure smooth running of the store.
• Act as the first point of contact for customers and colleagues.
• Ensure safety compliance and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Customer focus

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Detail-oriented

Decision making

Job description

Overview

Full time, Part time or Job Share

Permanent Contract - 18.5 to 36.75 Hours per week

Full-time equivalent £27,709.50 per annum + Pension + 6.6 Weeks Holiday

B&Q Redhill

Every day, we give our millions of customers theideas, advice, tools and confidence they need to create a home they’ll love. Join us as a Shift Lead and you’ll be a big part of this.

What's the job?

Your role as a Shift Lead is pivotal in ensuring a safe working and shopping environment. You’re the person who will oversee your shift to cultivate a great experience for both colleagues and customers daily. It’s B&Q’s ambition to make every customer count, so you’ll strive to ensure B&Q is a place colleagues love to work, and customers love to shop. In this role you will:

• Be the heartbeat of the store day-to-day and ensure operations are running smoothly.
• Make sure colleagues are deployed correctly to ‘make every customer count’ throughout your shift.
• Be the first point of contact for customers and colleagues.
• Make sure our stores are safe at all times.

What we need:

Our shift leads are key to running our business through their teams. In this role, we’re looking for the following qualities:

• Passionate about customers and doing the right thing for them.
• Like to have a global view and not be constrained to specific areas of the store.
• Safety conscious and use an eye for detail to spot compliance opportunities.
• Enjoy interacting with colleagues and working in a team.
• Like to bring energy to each day and motivate those around you.
• Confident to have autonomy and trust to make decisions for the customer at pace.

What's in it for me?

As part of a great team, you’ll be valued for who you are. We’re committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities. You will have access to a range of networks that represent our colleagues and allies and help us to continue to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business.

We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a range of benefits to help you. As well as a competitive salary, our benefits package includes

• Award-winning pension scheme
• ShareSave options
• 6.6 weeks holiday
• Payroll giving
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Shopping discounts
• Colleague wellbeing benefits and lots more

So we can support you during the application or interview process, please contact [e-mail] for any recruitment adjustments.