Shift Lead

B&Q; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Leatherhead is searching for an experienced Shift Lead to oversee daily operations and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for both customers and colleagues. The ideal candidate must be passionate about customer service, attentive to safety, and capable of motivating the team. Benefits include a competitive salary, award-winning pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, and various wellbeing programmes. This is a full-time, onsite role offering excellent career prospects.

Benefits

Award-winning pension scheme

ShareSave options

6.6 weeks holiday

Employee Assistance Programme

Colleague wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Passionate about customers and ensuring their satisfaction.
• Ability to maintain a global view of store operations.
• Confidence to make quick and effective decisions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily store operations to ensure a positive customer experience.
• Manage team deployment effectively for customer engagement.
• Ensure safety compliance throughout the store.

Skills

Customer service focus

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Autonomy in decision making

Job description

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 for any recruitment adjustments.

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