Retail and Warehouse Supervisor

We are looking for a **Retail/Warehouse Supervisor** to join our committed team. Don’t miss this opportunity to work in a leadership position for the largest independent Trade and DIY store in Sunderland.

**Retail and Warehouse Supervisors**
**Sunderland, SR2 9TX**
**Full Time (no late night / night shift working), Permanent Position**
**£22,100 - £25,000 + Excellent Benefits Package**

**Various work patterns available: 5 day / 4 day / 3 day / weekend only**

**Previous Product Knowledge not required. Training will be Provided**

**Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK**
- This role is Ideally suited for:_
- _retail / service industry staff seeking career progression_
- _existing supervisors seeking more opportunity for personal career growth_
- _graduates_

Ability is Sunderland’s leading discount trade and DIY supplier, with over 9,000 product lines on sale. Our large site (3,000 sq. m) including store and warehouse, boasts a stock holding of over 700 pallets.

We are now looking for dedicated**Retail and Warehouse Supervisors** to lead our excellent team.

These roles are ideal for people who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

**You may be responsible for some or all of the following**:

- Being a Duty Manager on shift leading the team.
- Running the checkout service and customer returns.
- Customer support.
- Delivering sales initiatives.
- Store standards and security.
- Goods inward.
- Warehouse storage and retrieval.
- Management support.
- Key holder and alarm call out.
- Staff training.

**We want to hear from you if you**:

- Have a flexible approach and a can-do attitude.
- Have some experience of leading others or supervising staff.
- Have experience working in a fast-paced environment.
- Work accurately with strong attention to detail.
- Are able to motivate others.
- Are comfortable dealing with difficult situations / problems quickly and effectively.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Demonstrate team leadership skills and an organised approach.

**Working Hours**:

- There are four potential work patterns available:

- 5 day
- 4 day
- 3 day
- weekend only
- Hours/days are planned on a rota basis.
- The store is open 7 days a week (Monday to Friday 7am-6pm, 8am-5pm Saturday and 10am-4pm Sunday)
- No night shift / late night working planned.

**Career Progression Opportunities**:
Senior management work on site meaning the efforts of employees who excel can be readily seen and rewarded. There are excellent career prospects for those who contribute well and show real potential.

Further promotion from within is encouraged - at Ability we want to see our staff succeed, so promotions are offered based on perceived contribution and potential.

**Job Support**
- On-the-job training provided.
- On-site management means there's a good support network.
- Excellent internal communication.
- Previous product knowledge not required.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Joining an already established, growing local company.
- No late night / night shift working.
- Elements of uniform provided.
- Staff radios and on-duty mobile phones provided.
- Free parking.

**No agencies please.**

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