About us
Community Shops are part of the largest commercial redistributor of surplus food and household products in the UK. We enable some of the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock value from surplus stock, which may otherwise have gone to waste. The surplus we handle is redistributed through our Company Shop stores, and our award-winning social enterprise Community Shop where we build stronger individuals and more confident communities. Working with our partners, we deliver an incredible impact and we're proud to be a good business doing good.
We are seeking a Team Leader to join our Community Shop in Stocking Farm. This role will support our vision to build stronger individuals and stronger communities.
About the role
We consistently deliver great member service by truly putting our members at the heart of what we do, focusing on the store standards.
You will assist the Team Manager in co-ordinating the team of colleagues to consistently deliver outstanding performance, excellent store standards and who demonstrate an uncompromising view on the service we provide to members.
Support the Team Leader to deliver the day to day operation of the department through routine processes and practices.
Our stores are successful when we are all in it together and deliver a great experience for our members, by doing the right thing you will make a difference.
Requirements
Reporting into the Team Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the team are motivated to deliver the day to day delivery of the department
• Effectively communicate with and co-ordinate the team of departmental colleagues to consistently deliver an excellent department
• Ensure standards remain high and continually look for ways to improve
• Ensure that all Health, Safety & Environmental policies and practices are upheld, whilst proactively encouraging your team to promote a culture of good HSE practice
• Continuously review waste within your department and seek solutions to reduce wastage where possible
Support and assist the Team Manager with:
Skills of a Team Leader
• Lead by example and uphold Company Shop Group values at all times
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships
• Ability to effectively plan and organise workloads
• Able to work to strict deadlines
• A want and desire to develop and progress within your role
• A commitment to your own personal development and continued learning
• To be flexible and adaptable to support the needs of the business
Location- Stocking Farm Community Shop, Marwood Rd, Leicester LE4 2ED
Rate of pay- £12.20 per hour
Shifts/Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 6 (2 week rota basis) between the hours of 6.30am and 5.30pm Monday to Friday, 7.30am and 3.30pm Saturday
Benefits
Why you’ll love Company Shop Group