Team Leader
WHSmith
- Gatwick, West Sussex
- £27,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 5 years continuous references - to gain an airport pass you will need to provide 5 years' worth of either employment or education references without any gaps
- Criminal Records Bureau Check - to be completed by WHSmith if your application is successful
- Photographic ID i.e. passport or UK Driving Licence
- Guiding and engaging your team to deliver excellent standards and results in line with the Trading plan.
- Creating a culture of learning, support and recognition - spotting opportunities for development of personal skills, product knowledge and self-awareness.
- Supporting our colleagues in an environment where everyone feels valued and welcome.
- Creating a sense of pride within the store to ensure we are operating safely and legally.
- Current/recent retail (or similar) leadership experience (preferably in a fast-paced environment) with working knowledge of KPI's such as ATV.
- Experience of proactively leading from the front, getting stuck in, and helping your team on the shop floor.
- Flexibility of approach that will allow you to support other stores in the area when needed.
- Ability to build strong relationships and communicate clearly and effectively.
- Experience of supporting employee training and development, and motivating teams to deliver their best.