Team Leader

Heart of England Society; Kirby Muxloe; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused retail organization in Kirby Muxloe is seeking a Team Leader for part-time work in their Barwell Convenience Food Store. This role requires motivating the team, ensuring store operations run smoothly, and providing excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience in retail and a dedication to community engagement. A competitive hourly rate and various benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous staff discount

Structured training plan

Pension contribution

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a leadership role within retail.
• Proven ability to motivate and drive a team.
• Passion for convenience retail and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Support the running of the store and motivate the team.
• Work closely with the Store Manager for store operational needs.
• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain store standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Motivation skills

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Team Leader to join our Barwell Convenience Food Store on a permanent, part-time contract for 20 hours per week. Role will require flexibility in terms of hours.

About You

As a Team Leader within the Heart of England Cooperative Society, you will step up into a position of responsibility, supporting in the running of the store and playing an integral part in motivating and driving the team. If you have proven yourself as a leader before and have a passion for convenience retail, this is the role for you. You will work closely with the Store Manager to ensure all areas of the store are taken care of, and act as a role model to the rest of the team in championing the Society’s Mantra and behaviours. Our customers will be the focus of everything you do, and you will support in projects within our local communities.

Responsibilities

• Support the running of the store and motivate and drive the team.
• Work closely with the Store Manager to ensure all areas of the store are taken care of.
• Act as a role model to the team in championing the Society’s Mantra and behaviours.
• Focus on delivering excellent customer service and high store standards.
• Support in projects within local communities.

Life at The Society

Great Place to Work: We are a family that promotes wellbeing and encourages development through structured Training & Development.

First for Customers: We are recognised as the “go to” convenience store in the communities we serve, delivering outstanding customer service and exceptional store standards.

At the Heart of the Community: Our stores are the beating heart of the communities we serve, supporting local groups, clubs and good causes with the help of our colleagues and our Community & Membership Team.

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive salary of £12.39 per hour, rising to £13 after successful probation.
• Generous staff discount across Food Stores, Funeral Branches, Fabb Furniture stores & Coop travel.
• Holiday entitlement increases with service.
• Generous pension contribution.
• Structured training plan to nurture your career and realise your potential, with opportunities to progress to Team Leader and Store Manager roles.