2124 Shop Assistants jobs in Market Drayton
Fuel Shop Technician
Posted 5 days ago
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Location: Burton upon Trent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week
Shifts: Days - 7am - 4pm and 7am to 1pm on friday.
Contract Duration: temp to perm.
Start Date: Immediate
What's in it for you?
Competitive pay rates
Clean, modern working environment
Early finish every Friday
Opportunity to join a global engineering brand with major UK projects
Potential for a permanent role in the rail industry
Be part of a growing business with a strong order book
The Company:
Our client is a leading UK and Ireland-based manufacturer and supplier of powertrain products. With expertise in engine overhauls, final drive overhauls, and locomotive refurbishment, they are a key player in the rail and engineering sectors.
The Role:
You will report to the Fuel Shop Team Supervisor and work hands-on with fuel system components, such as fuel pumps and injectors. A strong mechanical understanding of diesel engine systems is essential.
Typical duties will include:
Installing, repairing, and inspecting fuel systems
Troubleshooting engine testing issues
Auditing test equipment used for fuel pump and injector testing
Documenting work activities and maintenance tasks
Performing routine or preventative maintenance on test equipment
Reporting results of fuel system tests
Supporting 5S activities and maintaining a safe, clean work environment
Following written or verbal instructions from line managers
What we're looking for:
Solid mechanical background
Practical experience working with fuel systems (pumps, injectors, calibration, phasing, bench testing, etc.)
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Friendly, cooperative attitude with good communication skills
Strong initiative and attention to detail
Qualifications:
Relevant engineering qualifications are ideal, but not essential for experienced individuals
NVQ or apprenticeship-trained candidates preferred
Head Barista & Coffee Shop Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve a wide range of high-quality espresso-based drinks and other coffee beverages with precision and artistry.
- Train and mentor junior baristas on coffee preparation techniques, latte art, customer service standards, and product knowledge.
- Manage daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and POS system management.
- Ensure a consistently excellent customer experience, engaging with patrons and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Oversee inventory management, including stock levels for coffee beans, milk, pastries, and other supplies; place orders as needed.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the coffee shop, adhering to strict hygiene and health & safety standards.
- Develop and implement coffee-related promotions and specials to drive sales and customer engagement.
- Manage staff scheduling and ensure adequate coverage during operating hours.
- Contribute to menu development and uphold the quality and consistency of all offerings.
- Act as a brand ambassador, promoting the coffee shop's unique culture and values.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Head Barista or Senior Barista, with a strong understanding of coffee brewing methods, espresso extraction, and latte art.
- Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within the hospitality or food service industry.
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to train and motivate a team effectively.
- Proficiency in POS systems and basic inventory management.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a food service environment.
- A passion for coffee and a commitment to quality.
- Good communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Must be based in or willing to relocate to Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK .
This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a key role within a beloved local business. We offer a competitive salary, a vibrant work environment, and the chance to grow with a respected coffee destination.
Lead Automotive Body Shop Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform complex automotive body repairs, including structural, cosmetic, and mechanical aspects.
- Diagnose and identify damage, determining the most effective repair methods.
- Conduct framework straightening, welding, and use of specialized body repair equipment.
- Ensure all repairs are completed to manufacturer standards and quality benchmarks.
- Mix and apply automotive paints, ensuring colour matching and a flawless finish.
- Mentor and guide junior technicians, providing training and support.
- Oversee the workflow and efficiency of the body shop operations.
- Collaborate with insurance adjusters to provide accurate repair estimates and approvals.
- Manage workshop inventory of parts and materials.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a qualified Automotive Body Shop Technician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive body repair, with a significant portion in a senior or lead capacity.
- Comprehensive knowledge of vehicle body construction, repair techniques, and materials.
- Proficiency in welding, metal fabrication, and paint application.
- Experience with diagnostic equipment and specialized body shop tools.
- Strong understanding of insurance claim procedures and repair estimates.
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
- A valid UK driving licence is required.
Senior Retail Sales Associate
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Achieve and exceed sales targets through excellent customer engagement and product knowledge.
- Provide outstanding customer service, building strong relationships with clients.
- Assist in training and mentoring new sales team members.
- Maintain store presentation standards, including merchandising and cleanliness.
- Handle customer complaints and resolve issues with a focus on customer satisfaction.
- Process transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system.
- Contribute to inventory management and stock control processes.
- Open and close the store as required.
- Previous experience in a senior retail sales role.
- Proven ability to meet and exceed sales goals.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Basic understanding of retail operations and inventory management.
- Flexibility with regard to working hours.
Senior Retail Sales Associate
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional customer service, assisting shoppers with product selection, inquiries, and purchases.
- Maintain an in-depth knowledge of all products, promotions, and store policies to effectively advise customers.
- Drive sales by actively engaging with customers, identifying needs, and recommending appropriate solutions.
- Assist with visual merchandising, ensuring displays are attractive, well-stocked, and compliant with brand standards.
- Process transactions accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale system.
- Handle customer complaints and returns with professionalism and a focus on resolution.
- Support inventory management, including stocktakes and replenishing shelves.
- Train and mentor new sales associates, sharing best practices and product knowledge.
- Contribute to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe store environment.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and management to achieve store objectives.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a customer-facing retail role, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or senior associate capacity.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
- Strong sales aptitude and a results-oriented mindset.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- A keen eye for detail for merchandising and stock management.
- Basic mathematical skills for transaction processing.
- A positive and proactive attitude towards customer service and teamwork.
This role offers a competitive salary package and opportunities for professional development within a respected retail brand. The position is a hybrid role, blending in-store responsibilities with occasional remote support or administrative tasks. If you are a motivated sales professional looking to advance your career in retail, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Retail Sales Associate - E-commerce Specialist
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Engage with customers via live chat, email, and social media to provide exceptional service, answer inquiries, and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
- Process online orders, manage returns, and ensure accurate inventory updates in real-time.
- Develop and implement strategies to increase online conversion rates and average order value.
- Assist in the creation and optimisation of product listings, ensuring compelling descriptions and high-quality imagery.
- Monitor social media channels for customer feedback, engagement opportunities, and brand sentiment.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to support online promotions and campaigns.
- Analyse sales data and customer behaviour to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Maintain a deep understanding of our client's product range and brand values to effectively represent the company.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our client's e-commerce operations and customer experience.
- Proactively identify potential issues and propose solutions to ensure a seamless online shopping experience.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in e-commerce and customer service.
- Proven experience in a retail sales role, with a strong emphasis on e-commerce operations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and customer-centric approach.
- Proficiency in using e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce) and CRM software.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and customer feedback.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
- Familiarity with digital marketing principles and social media engagement is a plus.
- A passion for retail and providing outstanding customer service is essential.
- This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our client's online retail strategy from a remote setting, based in or able to effectively work from Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK .
Sales Assistant
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Salary:
£25,652 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Sales Advisor - Stafford (ST16 3DR) - Plumb Centre
So, who are we? We are Plumb Centre, part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.
Also, did we mention? In addition to the £25,652 salary, there are also benefits on tap – including.
Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.
We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!
As a Sales Advisor based in our Stafford branch you’ll be responsible for:
Serving customers on the trade counter by understanding their specific needs and providing product recommendations
Responding to customer enquiries via phone & email promptly and courteously, with a proactive attitude
Working within the warehouse maintaining excellent Health & Safety standards (This will involve manual handling heavy stock e.g. boilers, radiators, sinks and toilets) Loading and unloading the van
Booking stock in and putting it away in the designated location
Picking and packing customer orders with accuracy and efficiency
Delivering goods in our 7.5T van, making multiple deliveries to the surrounding area.
This is a full time permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 08.00am - 5.00pm and Saturday mornings on a rota basis 08.00am - 12.00pm.
And here’s what we’d like you to have:
Experience in the Plumbing & Heating Industry is ideal
A full UK Manual Driving Licence is essential
Prior customer service and sales experience with the ability to engage with the customer to deliver outstanding service
To be a team player who is happy to assist in all areas to ensure the smooth running of the branch
Eagerness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and a strong work ethic
Strong computer skills
We look forward to receiving your application!
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