Job Description

THIS IS A PART TIME SALARISED ROLE OF \xc2\xa314,040 ON A 24 HOUR CONTRACT

HERE AT M&S WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON GREAT STANDARDS AND THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF CUSTOMER SERVICE. AS A TEAM LEADER YOU WILL HELP RUN THE STORE IN THE MANAGERS ABSCENCE ENSURING ALL LEVELS OF STANDARDS ARE MAINTAINED.

THIS ROLE IS BASED IN ONE OF OUR HOSPITAL LOCATIONS SO CAN BE A FAST PACED ENVRIROMENT SO BEING ABLE TO WORK AT A FAST PACE TO TIGHT DEADLINES IS ESSENTIAL.

10% M&S DISCOUNT IS AVALIBLE INSTORE

What you\'ll do:
As Team Leader you\'ll be responsible for driving sales, inspiring the teams and making sure every customer has a brilliant experience. That isn\'t always easy in locations such as hospitals, so you\'ll need to thrive on pressure. A role model for the team, you\'ll show junior team members how it\'s done. Tenacity, drive and good people management will go a very long way. With all this to think about, we make sure that there\'s plenty of support available.

What\'s in it for you
Taking on lots of responsibility, we\'ll trust you to get things done and to use your initiative. If you\'ve got a good idea, come out and tell us. We welcome fresh thinking - it could earn you new opportunities. Along with an open, idea-friendly culture, we offer excellent training. One way we do this is through our Retail Academy, which helps Team Leaders learn and progress. We\'ll also reward you with some fantastic flexible benefits, including a discount of up to 50% in our High Street stores and access to a range of discounts with other retailers. Plus, flexible working, childcare vouchers, a pension and much more.

Who we\'re looking for
For this kind of role, you need some retail or hospitality experience and to understand how to manage and motivate a team. Ideally, you\'ve worked in a business that\'s just as fast-moving as ours. With this background, you\'ll know how to give great customer service, and your enthusiasm will inspire your team. You\'ll take pride in sharing your knowledge and seeing staff excel. Ready to step up when the Store Manager\'s not around, you\'ll be determined, good with people and driven to meet targets.

About us
You may know we operate on the high street, in rail and bus stations, airports, hospitals, universities and workplaces. But you may be surprised to learn we\'ve been around since 1792 and have over 14,000 employees across the globe. We\'re continually growing by putting our customers at the heart of all we do and we grow our people too. At WHSmith there are No Limits to where your career can go!

Ref No

63694BR

Position Type

Permanent

Shift Pattern

Flexible - Not Including Nights

Full Time / Part Time

Part Time

Post Code

BS2 8HW

Salary Up To

\xc2\xa322,815

Hours / Week

24

Area of Business

Travel Stores

Format of Business

Hospital

County

Avon

Town

Bristol

WHSmith