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Shift Lead
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Overview

Full time, Part time or Job Share

Permanent Contract  from 18.5- 36.75 Hours per week

Full-time equivalent £29,257.41 per annum (Inclusive of £0.81 per hour, store specific location allowance) + Pension + 6.6 Weeks Holiday

B&Q Twickenham

 

Every day, we give our millions of customers the ideas, advice, tools and confidence they need to create a home they’ll love. Join us as a Shift Lead and you’ll be a big part of this.

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 [email protected] for any recruitment adjustments.

 

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Other facts

Tech stack
Customer Focus,Team Leadership,Safety Awareness,Attention to Detail,Motivation,Decision Making,Operational Management

About B&Q

We are the UK’s leading home improvement and garden living retailer with over 311 stores throughout the UK and Ireland, offering great prices, with over 100,000 products available to order at diy.com for home delivery or click and collect.

We launched the UK’s first home improvement marketplace in March 2022, adding additional choice for consumers. The marketplace offers a unique, integrated experience with in-store returns for many products and Click + Collect options being explored.

Our team of more than 21,000 colleagues of all ages are respected nationwide for providing great home improvement help to customers. They’re the beating heart of B&Q and their iconic orange aprons are worn with pride.

Every year, more than 20 million people improve their homes and make life better with B&Q, and every year the company achieves ever-higher standards for sustainable sourcing and supports our local communities, including funding B&Q Foundation grants and Shelter’s DIY Skills Advisors. For more information on our community initiatives visit diy.com/corporate/community

To read our latest Build a Life project report visit diy.com/responsible-business.

B&Q is part of Kingfisher plc, the international home improvement company, operating 2000 stores in 8 countries across Europe.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Retail

What you'll do

  • As a Shift Lead, you will oversee daily operations to ensure a safe and efficient working environment. You will be the first point of contact for both customers and colleagues, ensuring a positive experience.

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