Team Leader- New Store Opening

Mountain Warehouse; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading outdoor retailer is seeking a Team Leader for their new store opening in Chelmsford. The role involves motivating the team, encouraging them to meet KPIs, and maintaining company standards. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills and a passion for retail. Perks include a monthly bonus scheme, employee discounts, and opportunities for career growth within the company.

Benefits

Monthly bonus scheme

50% employee discount

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to motivate a team.
• Good organisational skills.
• A passion for selling and customer engagement.
• An interest in visual merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Leading and motivating your team.
• Encouraging the team to hit their KPIs.
• Ensuring great company standards.

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Team Leader- New Store Opening, Chelmsford

col-narrow-left

Client:

Mountain Warehouse

Location:

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Reference:

00f81df0ef03

Job Views:

17

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

Description

*TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE YOU MUST BE ABLE TO INTERVIEW ON THE 6TH OR 7TH AUGUST*

PERKS OF THE JOB:

MONTHLY BONUS SCHEME

50% EMPLOYEE DISCOUNT ACROSS MOUNTAIN WAREHOUSE AND ANIMAL

WAGESTREAM

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANT PROGRAMME

About the role

Our Team Leaders support the management team with the everyday running of a busy store and team. You will be supporting with;

• Leading and motivating your team
• Encouraging the team to hit their KPIs
• Ensuring great company standards
• Being a Brand Ambassador!

About you

We are looking for someone with…

• Ability to motivate a team
• Good organisational skills
• A passion for selling and customer engagement
• An interest in visual merchandising
• Clothing experience - desirable but not essential!
• Passion, enthusiasm, and a hands-on attitude

Who are we? At + stores globally and over employees we are a leading outdoor retailer, with an always-evolving attitude. You can find out about our fantastic own-brand products, as well as our newly launched brands, such as Animal, at We’re working hard on sustainability, introducing more and more organic and recycled products- One Planet. Check out our “Inside the Outdoors” section, where you can explore the outdoors, find expert advice on how to choose your ski pants or top tips for dog owners, and learn about some of our charity ventures.

• International- we have stores in Europe across Poland, Germany and Austria, across the pond in Canada and the USA, and our latest adventure is in New Zealand!
• Animal was acquired by Mountain Warehouse and re-launched in the Summer of , initially with an online presence only, before we moved to showcasing a range in some of our stores. We are so excited to be opening our first store in Scotland.

We love seeing people grow; so many of our Team Leaders have developed into Assistant Managers. We are passionate about developing our store teams, recently launching a learning platform with some great tools!

• 50% Employee Discount across 3 brands
• Monthly bonus scheme
• Twice-yearly uniform allowance
• 20 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays, pro-rata to your contract
• Employee Referral Incentive
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Development and progression within a fast-paced and stable environment
• Online learning portal, accessible to all team members