Boughton Business Park , Amersham , Buckinghamshire , HP6 6GL |
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Distribution Manager |
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£28000 - £30000/annum + Bonus + Bens |
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Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, England, Buckinghamshir |
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110137687 |
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03/02/2012 (18:02) |
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The Entertainer |
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We are the UK's largest independent toy retailer with 65 stores across the UK, and a vibrant and rapidly growing online channel (url removed). After a very successful 2011 we have exciting plans for 2012 including further new store openings across the UK. Values are key to The Entertainer team which is why we offer you a friendly, supportive, culture where training and development is put first to help you further your career.
We are looking for a Distribution Manager to be based at our head office in Amersham.Reporting into the Director of Logistics and overseeing a returns co-ordinator you will manage the performance of the returns department. In additional you will be required to undertake additional logistics or business tasks when needed.
Key Responsibilities
· Ensuring clear communications are cascaded to our third party distribution partners.
· To assist in the delivery of day to day logistics tasks such as maintaining the delivery schedule.
· Ensure retail store managers are fully informed of current delivery plans and any proposed changes.
· Responsible for proposing and agreeing Returns department budgets with the Director of Logistics, taking into consideration historical trends, future business plans and targeted efficiency improvements.
· Ensure that the Returns Department operating costs are controlled within agreed budget parameters, monitoring financial performance and proposing corrective actions where necessary and ensuring any cost, volume and mix variances to budget are detailed.
· Ensure service and quality standards are managed within agreed targets and KPI's.
· Manage and motivate the Returns department team, through the use of good communications, regular face to face business briefings.
· Manage employee relationships effectively, specifying and enforcing rules for behaviour, personal belongings and employee standards to ensure productive relationships within the workforce.
Amersham - commutable from - High Wycombe, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Uxbridge and Beaconsfield
The successful applicant will come from a like for like role and will have at least 3 years managerial experience of leading and developing a small team. An expert in analysing and manipulating numerical data you will also have strong experience of dealing with third party partners. Your exceptional communication skills coupled with a logical approach to problem solving will ensure success.
You will currently be a Distribution Manager, Logistics and Distribution Manager or Stock Return Manager.If you think you could handle this role and would enjoy being part of our on going success story then apply now....
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Store Manager - Coventry |
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£22000 - £23000/annum |
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Coventry, West Midlands, England, Warwickshire |
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128202826 |
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26/01/2012 (12:45) |
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Are you mad about toys?
We are the UK 's largest independent toy retailer and after a very successful 2011 we have exciting plans in 2012 to open a number of new stores across the UK . Values are key to the Entertainer team which is why we offer you a friendly, supportive, culture where training and development is put first to help you further your career.
This position is based in Coventry, West Midlands and is commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Nuneaton, Bedworthm Hinckley, Solihull, Leicester, Wigston, Market Harborough, Rugby, Northampton, Daventry, Banbury, Warwick, Redditch, Hawkes End and Kenilworth.
We are looking for a Store Manager to manage our high profile store in Coventry, West Midlands. Our managers will have the 'retail instinct' and enjoy operating in volume driven, fast paced and highly seasonal trading environments. You will need to have great leadership and people skills to be able to drive, develop and motivate your team, and deliver a top performing store.
Ideally you will be currently working as a Store Manager or Branch Manager for a very customer focused retailer in a very fast paced, high turnover store and you will be looking for a new career challenge.
Salary: Up to £23k plus target bonuses.
We can offer you great training and development plus the following key benefits:
• Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Target Bonuses • Generous Attendance Bonus • Non Contributory Pension Scheme • 20% toy discount • No Sunday trading
So if you know your Ben-10 from your High School Musical and you feel you are a competitive and commercial retailer then you could have what it takes to become our new Store Manager.
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IT Business Analyst |
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£26000/annum + Bonus + Bens |
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Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, England, Buckinghamshir |
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113574902 |
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25/01/2012 (11:45) |
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We are the UK's largest independent toy retailer with 65 stores across the UK, and a vibrant and rapidly growing online channel (url removed). After a very successful 2011 we have exciting plans for 2012 including further new store openings across the UK. Values are key to The Entertainer team which is why we offer you a friendly, supportive, culture where training and development is put first to help you further your career.
We are looking for an IT Business Analyst to be based at our head office in Amersham. Reporting into the Head of IT you will provide timely and accurate data and analysis for the business, working independently and with third party suppliers to ensure all opportunities are maximised. You will understand and communicate process flows, support data and cover all systems and business functions. The successful applicant will be enthusiastic, accountable and proactive in their approach and will ideally come from a head office based background.
Key Responsibilities
• Scoping requirements and identifying feasible and cost effective solutions. • Delivery of solutions within agreed timeframe and budget • To become an 'expert' in Buying & Merchandise systems and processes. • Ensure integrity and timeliness of all data interfaces • Review and edit requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to proposed solutions. • Consider and support training requirements for systems and reporting changes. • Lead testing efforts for IT systems and interfaces to ensure business sign off. • Take an active part in wider IT support as required including out of hours support. • Produce and maintain standard merchandising reports.
Amersham - commutable from - High Wycombe, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Uxbridge and Beaconsfield
You will need to have solid business analyst experience and will ideally come from a retail based background. You will currently be an IT Business Analyst, Business Analyst or an IT Analyst, possessing detailed system knowledge across Microsoft Office, SQL, EPOS, PO Management Systems and Warehouse Management systems. An IT Business Analyst background is essential.
If you think you could handle this role and would enjoy being part of our on going success story then apply now....
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Stock Integrity Manager |
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£28000 - £30000/annum + Benefits |
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Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, England, Buckinghamshir |
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128202722 |
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25/01/2012 (10:41) |
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We are the UK's largest independent toy retailer with 65 stores across the UK, and a vibrant and rapidly growing online channel (url removed). After a very successful 2011 we have exciting plans for 2012 including further new store openings across the UK. Values are key to The Entertainer team which is why we offer you a friendly, supportive, culture where training and development is put first to help you further your career.
We are looking for a Stock Integrity Manager to be based at our head office in Amersham. Reporting into the Head of Profit Protection you will manage the stock integrity practices of the company to ensure accuracy and alignment of stock files across both store and warehouse base. You will be used to working with people at all levels of the business and will possess high levels of enthusiasm. Flexible and proactive in your approach you will also need to be organised and accountable for key business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
· Day to day management of the central integrity of store and warehouse stock files
· Ensuring accuracy of all store related stock transactions including stock transfers and stock adjustments
· Monitoring, investigation and correction of stock levels to align warehouse and store stock databases
· Managing, training and developing the Stock Integrity Co-ordinator
· Management of store to centre stock integrity queries
· Ensuring effective systems processes for stock takes
· Responsible for the production of business reporting relating to stock integrity activities
Amersham - commutable from - High Wycombe, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Uxbridge and Beaconsfield
You will need to have solid Stock control experience ideally gained within a retail based company. The successful applicant will possess exceptional organisational skills, able to multi-task and prioritize effectively. Experience if having worked within a busy head office environment is desired as is strong experience in analysing and manipulating numerical data. You ill also need to demonstrate brand values in behaviour.
You will currently be a Stock Integrity Manager, Stock Control Manager, Stock Integrity Controller or Stock Asset Manager. An ability to assimilate data and explore options is essential, as is a key focus on implementation and the achievement of key business targets.
If you think you could handle this role and would enjoy being part of our on going success story then apply now....
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Supervisor - Jersey |
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£8 - £9/hour |
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Jersey |
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128202569 |
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23/01/2012 (17:42) |
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Are you mad about toys?
We are the UK 's largest independent toy retailer and after a very successful 2011 we have exciting plans in 2012 to open a number of new stores across the UK. Values are key to the Entertainer team which is why we offer you a friendly, supportive, culture where training and development is put first to help you further your career.
We are looking for a Supervisor to open and establish our new store & high profile store in Jersey, Channel Islands. Our supervisors will have the 'retail instinct' and enjoy overseeing a range of staff in volume driven, highly seasonal trading environments. You will need to have great leadership and people skills to be able to drive, develop and motivate your team, and deliver a top performing store.
Ideally you will be currently working as Supervisor or Team Leader for a customer focused retailer looking for a new career challenge.
Salary: £8.00 - £9.00 per hour
We can offer you great training and development plus the following key benefits:
20% toy discount
No Sunday trading
So if you think know your Ben-10 from your High School Musical and you feel you are a competitive and commercial retailer then you could have what it takes to become our new store Supervisor.
Please apply with an up to date CV now.....
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Team Members |
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£6 - £9/hour |
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Jersey |
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128202550 |
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23/01/2012 (15:24) |
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Are you mad about toys?
WE'RE OPENING THE ULTIMATE CHANNEL ISLAND TOY STORE!
We are the UK's largest independent toy retailer and after a very successful 2011 we have exciting plans in 2012 to open further new stores across the UK. Values are key to the Entertainer team which is why we offer you a friendly, supportive, culture where training and development is put first to help you further your career.
We are recruiting a new team for our fantastic toy store in St. Helier, Jersey, due to open in the Spring. The store will offer an unbeatable range of toys for all ages and interests.
You will need to be able to deliver outstanding customer service, and combine your sense of fun with energy and enthusiasm. We will need you to flexible and committed to help us launch the new store on time.
We already have over 65 stores in the UK and we are opening more. We are a values-led business offering our team a real sense of belonging and great opportunities to develop and progress.
So maybe this could be your dream job?
§ Supervisor £9.00 per hour plus bonus
§ Sales Crew £8.00 per hour plus bonus (30 hour contracts)
§ Customer Service Crew £8.00 per hour plus bonus( 20hour contracts)
§ Saturday Crew from £6.48 per hour plus bonus (7.5 hour contracts)
Our package includes: Competitive rates of pay plus monthly and quarterly bonus scheme 20% toy discount Internal retail training courses and retail qualifications We don't trade on Sundays
So if you think know your Ben-10 from your Moshi Monsters and you feel you are a competitive and commercial retailer then you could have what it takes to become part of our new store.
Right to Work in Jersey
To be employed you will need to provide us with evidence of your right to work in Jersey. This will either be:
Proof that you are residentially qualified for housing (Housing Law Reference)
You have been resident in Jersey for the whole of the last 5 years
A spouse of the above
A child under 18 of the above.
About Us
The Entertainer is the U.K.'s Largest Independent Toy Retailer with over 30 years of toy retailing experience. We are privately owned and a family business. We have in excess of 60 stores, stretching from Isle of Wight in the south up to New castle in the north-east, and we are active ly opening more stores. Stores range from smaller local community stores to high volume flagship regional stores including the Bullring, Birming ham and our two Westfield London stores. The company Head Office is based in Buckinghamshire where the first store in Amersham opened in 1981.
We are also multi-channel selling toys on our website (url removed) . On-line sa les are driven via our Direct team.
We believe we can turn Talent into Turnoverand are dedicated to training and developing our people , encouraging internal progression from the shop floor into store management, and active ly encourage Retail Diploma training across the bus iness .We want you to Aim Higherin your career .
Our Plan for Growth
Our number one focus is service and sa les. We have plans to grow the bus iness and develop both our high street and online brands. We have opened twelve stores in 2011 with more to follow in 2012. All of the projects that we undertake will be to improve the bus iness and to allow us to become a widely recognised and successful high street name. So watch this space.
We will also make sure that we offer progression to our team members and en sure that our values support everything that we do to achieve our goals. Why not join our success story and see where it takes you? Aim High.
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Store Manager - Manchester Arndale |
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£21000 - £24000/annum |
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Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, Greater Manchest |
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128202412 |
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20/01/2012 (16:31) |
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The Entertainer |
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Are you mad about toys?
We are the UK's largest independent toy retailer and after a very successful 2011 we have exciting plans for 2012 and values are key to the Entertainer team which is why we offer you a friendly, supportive, culture where training and development is put first to help you further your career.
This position is based in Manchester, Arndale Centre and will be commutable from Prestwich, Broughton, Whitefield, Middleton, Blackley, Oldham, Bardsley, Bradford, Ashton-under-Lyne, Dunkinfield, Stockport, Cheadle, Altrincham, Didsbury, Chorlton, Sale, Trafford, Stretford, Carrington, Salford and Walkden.
We are looking for a Store Manager to manage our high profile store in Manchester, Arndale Centre. Our managers will have the 'retail instinct' and enjoy operating in volume driven, fast paced and highly seasonal trading environments. You will need to have great leadership and people skills to be able to drive, develop and motivate your team, and deliver a top performing store.
Ideally you will be currently working as a Store Manager or Branch Manager for a very customer focused retailer in a very fast paced, high turnover store and you will be looking for a new career challenge.
Salary: Upto £24k plus target bonuses.
We can offer you great training and development plus the following key benefits:
• Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Target Bonuses • Generous Attendance Bonus • Non Contributory Pension Scheme • 20% toy discount • No Sunday trading
So if you know your Ben-10 from your High School Musical and you feel you are a competitive and commercial retailer then you could have what it takes to become our new Store Manager.
Please apply with an up to date CV now.....
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Team Members - Grimsby |
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£6/hour |
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Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, Lincolnshire |
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128202409 |
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20/01/2012 (16:29) |
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Are you mad about toys?
WE'RE OPENING THE ULTIMATE TOY STORE NEAR YOU!
We are the UK's largest independent toy retailer and after a very successful 2011 we have exciting plans in 2012 to open further new stores across the UK. Values are key to the Entertainer team which is why we offer you a friendly, supportive, culture where training and development is put first to help you further your career.
We are recruiting a new team for our fantastic toy store in Grimsby, Freshney Place, due to open in March. The store will offer an unbeatable range of toys for all ages and interests.
This position is based in Grimsby, Lincolnshire and is commutable from Cleethorpes, Immingham, Goxhill, Barnetby le Wood, Broughton, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Kinton in Lindsey, North Kelsey Moor, Market Rasen and Louth.
You will need to be able to deliver outstanding customer service, and combine your sense of fun with energy and enthusiasm. We will need you to flexible and committed to help us launch the new store on time.
We have over 65 stores in the UK and we are opening more. We are a values-led business offering our team a real sense of belonging and great opportunities to develop and progress.
So maybe this could be your dream job?
§ Team Supervisor £6.73 per hour
§ Sales Crew £6.08 per hour (30 hour contracts)
§ Customer Service Crew £6.08 per hour ( 20hour contracts)
§ Saturday Crew from £5.10 per hour (7.5 hour contracts)
Our package includes: Pay increments with training (hourly crew) Monthly and Quarterly bonus schemes 20% toy discount Workplace Giving Internal retail training courses and retail diplomas Non contributory pension scheme No Sunday trading!!
So if you think know your Ben-10 from your Moshi Monsters and you feel you are a competitive and commercial retailer then you could have what it takes to become part of our new store.
About Us
The Entertainer is the U.K.'s Largest Independent Toy Retailer with over 30 years of toy retailing experience. We are privately owned and a family business. We have in excess of 60 stores, stretching from Isle of Wight in the south up to New castle in the north-east, and we are active ly opening more stores. Stores range from smaller local community stores to high volume flagship regional stores including the Bullring, Birming ham and our two Westfield London stores. The company Head Office is based in Buckinghamshire where the first store in Amersham opened in 1981.
We are also multi-channel selling toys on our website (url removed) . On-line sa les are driven via our Direct team.
We believe we can turn Talent into Turnoverand are dedicated to training and developing our people , encouraging internal progression from the shop floor into store management, and active ly encourage Retail Diploma training across the bus iness .We want you to Aim Higherin your career .
Our Plan for Growth
Our number one focus is service and sa les. We have plans to grow the bus iness and develop both our high street and online brands. We have opened twelve stores in 2011 with more to follow in 2012. All of the projects that we undertake will be to improve the bus iness and to allow us to become a widely recognised and successful high street name. So watch this space.
We will also make sure that we offer progression to our team members and en sure that our values support everything that we do to achieve our goals. Why not join our success story and see where it takes you? Aim High.
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Store Manager - Grimsby |
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£21000/annum + circa £21+ Bonus + Benefits |
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Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, Lincolnshire |
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128202153 |
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17/01/2012 (17:34) |
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The Entertainer |
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Are you mad about toys?
We are the UK 's largest independent toy retailer and after a very successful 2011 we have exciting plans in 2012 to open further new stores across the UK . Values are key to the Entertainer team which is why we offer you a friendly, supportive, culture where training and development is put first to help you further your career.
We are looking for a Store Managerto open and establish our new store in Grimsby. Our managers will have the 'retail instinct' and enjoy operating in volume driven, highly seasonal trading environments. You will need to have great leadership and people skills to be able to drive, develop and motivate your team, and deliver a top performing store.
This position is based in Grimsby, Lincolnshire and is commutable from Cleethorpes, Immingham, Goxhill, Barnetby le Wood, Broughton, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Kinton in Lindsey, North Kelsey Moor, Market Rasen and Louth.
Ideally you will be currently working as a Store Manager, Branch Manager, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Sales Manager, Department Manager for a customer focused retailer looking for a new career challenge.
Salary: Circa £21kplus target bonuses.
We can offer you great training and developmentthrough our Aim Higherplus the following key benefits:
Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Target Bonuses
Generous Attendance Bonus
Non Contributory Pension Scheme
20% toy discount
Workplace Giving
No Sunday trading
So if you think know your Ben-10 from your Moshi Monsters and you feel you are a competitive and commercial retailer then you could have what it takes to become our new store Manager.
Please Apply
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Assistant Manager - Grimsby |
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£17000/annum + circa £17k + Bonus + Benefits |
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Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, Lincolnshire |
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128202151 |
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17/01/2012 (17:29) |
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Are you mad about toys?
We are the UK 's largest independent toy retailer and after a very successful 2011 we have exciting plans in 2012 to open further new stores across the UK . Values are key to the Entertainer team which is why we offer you a friendly, supportive, culture where training and development is put first to help you further your career.
We are looking for an Assistant Managerto open and establish our new store in Grimsby. Our managers will have the 'retail instinct' and enjoy operating in volume driven, highly seasonal trading environments. You will need to have great leadership and people skills to be able to drive, develop and motivate your team, and deliver a top performing store.
This position is based in Grimsby, Lincolnshire and is commutable from Cleethorpes, Immingham, Goxhill, Barnetby le Wood, Broughton, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Kinton in Lindsey, North Kelsey Moor, Market Rasen and Louth.
Ideally you will be currently working as a Store Manager, Branch Manager, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Sales Manager, Department Manager for a customer focused retailer looking for a new career challenge.
Salary: Circa £17kplus target bonuses.
We can offer you great training and developmentthrough our Aim Higherplus the following key benefits:
Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Target Bonuses
Generous Attendance Bonus
Non Contributory Pension Scheme
20% toy discount
Workplace Giving
No Sunday trading
So if you think know your Ben-10 from your Moshi Monsters and you feel you are a competitive and commercial retailer then you could have what it takes to become our new store Assistant Manager.
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