OUR MISSION
Planet Organic, the UK’s first organic supermarket, opened in 1995 and changed the way the UK thinks about food. With a mission to promote health in the community and support the earth’s biodiversity, we challenged conventional retailing and showed that values-led, commercially driven business is Good Business.
ROLE OVERVIEW
At Planet Organic we believe it is more than just a job - it’s a lifestyle. We are looking for Planet People that have a natural ability to deliver service and lead a team in a way that makes people feel at home. They can wow and delight our customers and colleagues in thoughtful and unexpected ways and help them to discover better. As Team Leader, you will be expected to ensure that your department reaches its financial targets, is operationally efficient and has a strong team of motivated Planet People who deliver excellent customer service.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Make every customer experience fun, educational and rewarding.
- Familiarise yourself with the products sold in store, be able to direct customers in store, and describe the benefits of organic and natural products.
- Serve customers at till points, process cash and card transactions.
- Analyse sales and wastage and send reports to senior management, as requested. Place orders and manager stock.
- Train new starters and lead their progression.
- Work as part of a team to get daily tasks done, this may involve working in areas outside of your normal duties.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Previous experience in food retail is preferred but not essential
- Excellent organisational skills
- Confident communicator & team player
- Passionate about Food, health and wellbeing
BENEFITS
- 35% colleague discount across all stores and online
- 28 Days holiday per year (pro-rata)
- Excellent opportunities for career development and progression
- My Benefits platform following successful probation including tax/national insurance reductions on brand new bikes, Apple products etc
- Access to discounted life assurance and travel insurance
- Company Pension Scheme
Planet Organic is committed to breaking down the barriers that block employment opportunities for different groups of people and to recognising, accommodating and appreciating people’s different backgrounds, experiences, knowledge and skills. We are committed to encouraging diversity among our workforce in every sense. The aim is for our colleagues to be truly representative of our local communities and our customers, and for each colleague to feel respected and able to give their best.
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