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Retail Search and Selection Ltd

Contact The Retail Team
Telephone 0845 644 0750
Email info@rssretail.co.uk
Website http://www.rssretail.co.uk
Address Claremont House , 70-72 Alma Road , Windsor , Berkshire , SL4 3EZ
Description
RETAIL SEARCH & SELECTION BACKGROUND

Retail Search & Selection was established in 2004 and commenced operations from the now, Head Office in Berkhamsted. Further offices were opened to compliment our client’s needs. Our sole objective is to supply a highly professional recruitment service tailored to individual client requirements.

We service clients in the all over the UK, including Northern Ireland, and offer all clients a Preferred Supplier Agreement which guarantees a preferential service over non-preferred clients.

Retail Search & Selection have an enviable reputation, which is built on professionalism and integrity and has been achieved as a result of continuous commitment and hard work by our team of friendly consultants. Our reputation speaks for itself with a large number of candidates registering on personal recommendation.

Our industry knowledge combined with our recruitment skills make Retail Search & Selection your perfect solution.


RETAIL SEARCH & SELECTION CATEGORIES OF STAFF

• Department Manager’s
• Duty Managers
• Front of House Manager’s
• Assistant/Deputy Managers
• Concession Managers
• Sales Managers
• Store Managers
• Area Managers
• Regional Managers
• Regional HR Managers
• Retail Head Office including:
o Merchandising
o Buying and category management
o Human resources
o Sales and marketing
o Finance
o Administration
o Customer Service


RETAIL SEARCH & SELECTION VALUES

• Success and achievement
• Do a good job
• Challenge and progress
• Learning and knowledge
• Independence and freedom
• Reputation
• Self fulfilment




OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS AND COMMITMENT

• Recruiting is conducted by your dedicated account handlers or an appointed consultant
• Provide candidates that meet the client specification
• Inform candidates of the position prior to submitting their CV
• To brief candidates in respect of the position
• Guarantee a fast and efficient response to all the requirements
• CV’s will be e-mailed or faxed prior to the interview
• Advise our Clients of developments during the source and selection process
• Offer free confidential advertising to support our selection process
• All candidates undergo a thorough interview process and when possible in out private interview suites
• Account handlers conduct quarterly client visits to monitor service levels and further as hoc meetings can be arranged in response to client needs
• The preferred supplier agreement can act as a deterrent to nuisance agencies


FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

How we provide effective resource to meet with our clients expectations;

• Over 10000 candidates registered on our database
• Regular local advertising and specialist publications
• Internet advertising and search functions
• Recommendation – a high percentage of our candidates are recommended by candidates already registered with Retail Search & Selection
• Networking with our other offices to attract additional quality candidates
• Bespoke headhunting on request


COMMUNICATION

Effective communication is vital in terms of a successful working relationship. With this in mind Retail Search & Selection operate the following means of communication;

• E-mail – Retail Search & Selection operate the highest standard of PC Anti – Virus control Systems
• We are fully compatible with all Windows software.
• Telephones – All account handlers are contactable at the office or on their mobiles outside of work
• Meeting – All account handlers are available for business meetings at short notice



RECRUITMENT PROCESS GOING FORWARD

• For Retail Search & Selection to gain a strong understanding of the client. What are your current/future business strategies/objectives?
• Seeking a commitment from the client to instruct Retail Search & Selection at the beginning of the recruitment process to give greater scope for success
• For Retail Search & Selection to gain a clear picture of reporting lines – Organisation Charts
• Conduct face to face meetings with the recruiting managers when we can any instructions – this is particularly relevant if Line Managers have never used Retail Search & Selection
• To increase communication between Retail Search & Selection and Line Managers with regards to feedback both positive and negative on all CV’s submitted and interviews taken
• Finalise a contractual agreement between the client and Retail Search & Selection and for this to be filtered to all relevant recruiting managers
• To be fully utilised as a supplier covering all levels of retail recruitment
• Implement quarterly service calls and reviews to monitor the recruitment process




54 Vacancies [ next page » ]

Job Title Store Manager
Location Farnham, Surrey
Salary/rate £16000 - £17000/annum 17-19k + Bonus + bens
Job number 128136304
Posted 05/09/2008 (12:27)
Agency/Employer Retail Search and Selection Ltd
Description






My client is a company that rewards commitment, enthusiasm and ability more than time served. They wont hold you back because of your age or your place in the career queue. They genuinely reward talent and genuinely offer fabulous career potential; just look at their record.

They have been in business over 80 years and have grown to be the leader in their respective market. An ability to pre-empt retail trends has meant to a store expansion of over 500 stores. The next major expansion will see a further push into Europe and a radical refit of many of their existing sites.

To play a part in their success you will need some experience in retail. Youll not only be people focussed but dedicated to meeting and surpassing the expectations of your customers. Your motivational skills will be sublime and your enthusiasm will, of course, know no bounds!
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date Immediate
Contact name James
Ref no JMFRNHMMGR17
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Job Title Store Manager
Location Woking, Surrey
Salary/rate £17000 - £19000/annum 17-19k + Bonus + bens
Job number 128136303
Posted 05/09/2008 (12:26)
Agency/Employer Retail Search and Selection Ltd
Description






My client is a company that rewards commitment, enthusiasm and ability more than time served. They wont hold you back because of your age or your place in the career queue. They genuinely reward talent and genuinely offer fabulous career potential; just look at their record.

They have been in business over 80 years and have grown to be the leader in their respective market. An ability to pre-empt retail trends has meant to a store expansion of over 500 stores. The next major expansion will see a further push into Europe and a radical refit of many of their existing sites.

To play a part in their success you will need some experience in retail. Youll not only be people focussed but dedicated to meeting and surpassing the expectations of your customers. Your motivational skills will be sublime and your enthusiasm will, of course, know no bounds!
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date Immediate
Contact name James
Ref no JMWOKINGMGR28
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Job Title Sex and The City!
Location Central London, London
Salary/rate £16500 - £18000/annum + Bonus + Benefits
Job number 116122480
Posted 04/09/2008 (18:30)
Agency/Employer Retail Search and Selection Ltd
Description






“There’s no place like home…” From ruby slippers to stilettos, boots to mules, shoe shopping is one of the nation’s favourite pastimes, and if your passion for shoes spills over in to your work life then this might just be the opportunity for you. An award winning high end footwear and accessory retailer is currently recruiting for an Assistant Manager for one of their prestigious stand alone stores. With nearly 60 stores nationwide and increasing presence internationally this company has got massive expansion plans that they want people to be part of.



With their beautifully designed and innovative stores this company is looking for a manager that enjoys and thrives on a customer focused environment. You have to be a good communicator, enjoy working to sale targets and be a leader.



You will need to have experience in customer focused fashion or footwear retail environment preferably at supervisory or deputy management level.


Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date Immediate
Contact name Mark Keating
Ref no PMKIPMKLON
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Job Title Fashion Manager Required!
Location Bristol, Avon
Salary/rate £17000 - £18000/annum Plus Bonus!
Job number 128136270
Posted 04/09/2008 (18:05)
Agency/Employer Retail Search and Selection Ltd
Description






A switched on, lively and energetic manager that is certainly not afraid of getting your hands dirty. You will have customer facing retail experience and a proven ability to lead a team.
Ideally, you will have a minimum of 12 months management experience within a fast paced retail environment.
We want someone with a big presence who wants to make a great impact and develop their career. Our client is a highly respected high street retailer of ladies fashion and accessories.

Due to great profit growth this opportunity has arisen and with an expansion scheme that is continually being implemented they are proving 2008 is going to be another fantastic year.
Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date immediate
Contact name Mark Keating
Ref no Bristol Fashion
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Job Title Fashion Store Manager
Location Guildford, Surrey
Salary/rate £19000 - £21000/annum 19-21k + Bonus + Benefits
Job number 116122474
Posted 04/09/2008 (17:08)
Agency/Employer Retail Search and Selection Ltd
Description






Description

This exquisite store holds a variety of lovely designer labels and pieces for the trendy and fashion conscious woman.

This company stocks an exclusive range from all over the world and offers a discerning service to it's customers that ensures return business.

Looking for a retail manager who has an eye for detail, loves merchandising, can sell confidently and who wants in a sales focussed business that is personal and hands on with their staff.

Applicants
Must have a minimum of two years experience managing a mid to high end retail store.

Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date Immediate
Contact name James
Ref no JMFASHGUIL78
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Job Title Cafe Manager
Location Woking, London
Salary/rate £20000 - £23000/annum 20-23k + Bens + Bonus
Job number 128136253
Posted 04/09/2008 (17:05)
Agency/Employer Retail Search and Selection Ltd
Description






We are looking for a coffee professional with a minimum of 2 years management experience working in one of the coffee majors in the UK or abroad.

The main qualities required are:

* A real passion for coffee
* A belief in great customer service and team building
* A desire to exceed customers expectations

The successful candidate will have considerable input into the new brand and be instrumental in our company's development.

As our name suggests we are dedicated to making this coffee house truly 'different' to the rest of the market and as such need an individual who thinks outside of the box while at the same time ticking many of the boxes that the coffee house requires in terms of quality control, management and excellent standards of product, service and presentation.

This is without doubt, one of the most exciting roles in the coffee industry at the present time and we look forward to hearing from suitable candidates.

Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date Immediate
Contact name James
Ref no JMWOKINMGR
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Job Title Step into management
Location brentwood, Essex
Salary/rate £11000 - £13500/annum Plus bonus
Job number 128135827
Posted 03/09/2008 (11:04)
Agency/Employer Retail Search and Selection Ltd
Description






The label may be assistant manager but this role is essential to the leadership of the store.

We’re looking for individuals who can make the difference for our customers and our store teams. The job is about creating an environment that focuses on the customers, whilst inspiring the team to achieve brilliant results.

On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be co-ordinating in store activities as well as being duty manager when required and you’ll play a key role in the financial performance of the store.

Our client is one of the leading names on the high street selling high quality home produced ladies and gents clothing for a loyal and affluent clientele.

We’re looking for people who can demonstrate the following:

Delivery of exceptional customer service
Ability to motivate and lead a successful team
Experience of using commercial information to improve store results
Benefits include excellent training and development programmes, good career prospects, staff discount*, contributory pension scheme*.

Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date immediate
Contact name mark keating
Ref no Brent
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Job Title Manager Retail Specialist!
Location bromley, London
Salary/rate £18000 - £23000/annum plus bonuses
Job number 128135834
Posted 01/09/2008 (18:34)
Agency/Employer Retail Search and Selection Ltd
Description






My client make their products with love, care and imagination and you'll bring exactly the same qualities to this management role.

We are looking for a store manager with experience who has the drive to succeed.

Add to the mix a lot of enthusiasm, a passion for customer service and a desire to take on responsibility and you'll be ready to deliver a consistently superb performance.

A proven achiever from a managerial retail background, you'll also be highly organised with plenty of drive, a 'can do' approach and keen to advance your career within their dynamic and progressive retail culture.

You will be responsible for the day to day running of the store and take an active part in training, development and merchandising.

This is very much a fun brand to be involved with where the emphasis is on spreading the joy to the customer! In return expect cash bonuses and great career progression!

Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date immediate
Contact name Mark
Ref no Bromley
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Job Title Manager Retail Specialist!
Location wimbledon, richmond, Surrey
Salary/rate £18000 - £23000/annum plus bonuses
Job number 128135849
Posted 01/09/2008 (18:34)
Agency/Employer Retail Search and Selection Ltd
Description






My client make their products with love, care and imagination and you'll bring exactly the same qualities to this management role.

We are looking for a management trainee with experience who has the drive to succeed.

As a Designate Manager you will learn the whole concept before proceeding into your own branch.

A great step for an assistant manager or retail supervisor to gain a major step into a great brand!

Add to the mix a lot of enthusiasm, a passion for customer service and a desire to take on responsibility and you'll be ready to deliver a consistently superb performance.

A proven achiever from a managerial retail background, you'll also be highly organised with plenty of drive, a 'can do' approach and keen to advance your career within their dynamic and progressive retail culture.

You will be responsible for the day to day running of the store and take an active part in training, development and merchandising.

This is very much a fun brand to be involved with where the emphasis is on spreading the joy to the customer! In return expect cash bonuses and great career progression!

Job type Permanent
Contract length N/A
Start date immediate
Contact name Mark
Ref no wimbledon
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Job Title Exciting Assistant Manager Role
Location Kingston Upon Thames, London
Salary/rate £16000 - £17000/annum plus bonuses
Job number 128136053
Posted 01/09/2008 (1