Team Leader

Sportswift Ltd; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer is seeking a friendly and upbeat Team Leader in Wythenshawe to enhance customer satisfaction and support the Store Manager. In this role, you'll be central to maintaining a positive team atmosphere while driving commercial success. You'll lead by example, ensuring great service delivery and team motivation. The position entails substantial benefits to support overall wellbeing, including discounts and financial support programs.

Benefits

Pension

15% colleague discount

Save As You Earn scheme

Financial Wellbeing Support

Discounted gym membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience with teams.
• Ability to create a positive customer experience.
• Strong communication skills for effective team management.

Responsibilities

• Support Store Manager in daily operations.
• Ensure high standards of customer service.
• Foster a positive and inclusive team environment.

Skills

Good leadership skills

Curiosity and eagerness to learn

Team building and inclusivity

Flexibility and adaptability

Fair and open feedback

Caring and supportive attitude

Job description

We're on the lookout for a friendly and upbeat Team Leader to bring energy, positivity, and great vibes to our store! In this role, you'll be right at the heart of it, supporting your Store Manager, keeping the team motivated, and making sure every customer leaves with exactly what they came in for (and a smile to go with it). When your Store Manager's away, you'll step up and keep things running smoothly with confidence and care. Main Responsibilities You'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the store-creating great customer experiences and driving commercial success. You'll lead by example, showing what great service looks like and bringing the cardfactory Way to life. Along the way, you'll help others grow while continuing to build your own skills. With your energy and commercial know-how, you'll drive store initiatives, keep communication flowing, and create a positive, inclusive vibe. And by keeping an eye on the numbers, you'll help make sure everything's running smoothly, and the team is thriving., In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Card Factory is the UK's leading specialist retailer of greetings cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland. In 2020 we launched our exciting 5-year business strategy including our vision of becoming a true Omni-channel retailer. This strategy sees significant investment into our colleagues across the business creating multiple opportunities to join a fast-paced environment and be part of our exciting journey.

Benefits

• Good leadership skills people want to follow-positive, proactive, and full of energy.
• You're curious by nature, always learning, and eager to see the bigger picture.
• You make space for everyone's voice, listen with intent, and help build a team where people feel they belong.
• Step up, stay flexible, and set the tone by getting things done.
• You're fair, open to feedback, and thoughtful in how you make decisions.
• You genuinely care about people, support growth, and help create a positive team vibe.
• Pension
• 15% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online
• Save As You Earn scheme
• Financial Wellbeing Support
• Financial Education Tools + Salary Advance
• Seasonal incentive schemes
• Retail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning together
• Discounted gym membership, mobile phone contracts, and car leasing
• Discounts across 100's of UK retailers
• Employee Assistance Programme - access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave