Job description
Want to join 'Our Land'?
Poundland & Dealz is one of the UK's largest discount retailers, with around 900 stores serving over seven million customers a day across the UK and Ireland. Our vision is to 'create amazing value every day' for our customers.
At the heart of our business are our amazing 18,000 colleagues in our stores, distribution centres, and customer support centres based in Walsall and Watford. We have fun, and we work hard with passion going that extra mile to succeed. We work at pace, and we are highly resilient - #proudland.
Our Supervisors are an active part of our store management team by providing day to day support to our Store and Assistant Managers with the overall supervision of the store processes and procedures.
A day in the life of our Supervisors could mean opening or closing the store, managing shifts, delegating tasks, coaching and guiding our colleagues whilst ensuring we provide the best in town service to our customers, all alongside having fun.
They make our store environment welcoming and contribute towards a culture built on trust and respect. They are empowered to deliver the best service and experience for our customers and colleagues.
What your day will look like:
- Promoting the best experience for our customers
- Training, supporting and developing your colleagues
- Driving your individual development
- Monitoring store standards and availability levels
- Dealing with deliveries
- Adhering to cash handling and security procedures
- Communicating within the store at all levels
- Planning and organising yourself and others
You will need to be as flexible in the hours you can work. We may require you to work shifts.
We can offer you a range of benefits such as;
- An eight-week induction programme
- Discount Card – 10% discount on most purchases in-store, including PEP&CO
- Family-Friendly Benefits
- Loyal Service Awards
- My Staff Shop – exclusive discount portal
- Apprenticeships & Career Development
- Life Assurance Cover
- Health & Wellbeing – employee assistance programme to support you
- Holiday Allowance – increasing by one day per year (up to 33 days)
- Birthdays are important, so each year, you can take the day off as an extra day’s holiday
About Us
From one store in Burton-upon-Trent in 1990 to more than 850 across the UK and the Republic of Ireland today, Poundland & Dealz has developed a reputation for offering top brands and quality own-brand products at an amazing value. We sell everything from food and drink to DIY, pet products to stationery, not forgetting our very own fashion brand, PEP&CO. We have recently invested £45 million in the business, opened new stores and revamped existing ones. We’re on an exciting journey, and you can be a part of it.
We’re part of a much larger group in Europe called Pepco which has 3,000 stores in 17 territories serving 50 million shoppers, and the size of our business means there are so many opportunities for you to come and join us. From our retail stores to our support and distribution centres, everywhere you see Poundland and Dealz, you’ll find passionate and knowledgeable colleagues delivering amazing service to our customers. Once you’re part of our family, we’ll give you everything you need to be the best you can be, from training to coaching and mentoring. Our seven core values and seven leadership principles steer how we do business. They give us the building blocks to create a culture where everybody thrives, and sustainability is at the top of our agenda.
Candidate will require to have full flexibility and previous experience is prefered but not essential
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16 per week
Salary: £10.95 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Leven: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Experience:
- Customer service (preferred)
Work Location: In person
About Poundland
CEO: Barry Williams
Revenue: $2 to $5 billion (USD)
Size: 10000+ Employees
Type: Company - Public
Website: www.poundlandcareers.co.uk
Year Founded: 1990