Salary: 36500 per annumShift hours: Full Time
Great food in the workplace isnt simply about fuel.Its about increasing productivity and improving performance; its about happy, motivated people and inspiring environments. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do we live to bring food and people together.
We are brave, bold and curious adventurers in food and drink. Never shy of being different, always challenging the conventional.
Our passionate team of chefs, baristas, servers, nutritionists and much more, love nothing more than creating memorable moments that enrich the everyday.Come and join our award-winning teams we are currently recruiting for a Retail Team Leader to join our team at Senate House UOL.
Location: Senate House, University of London , Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU
Rate of Pay: 36,500 per annum
Working Pattern:Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week, 8 hour shifts between 7am – 5pm
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver Excellent Customer ServiceLead by example in providing a friendly, welcoming, and professional customer experience, ensuring customers feel valued and well looked after.
Customer Engagement & UpsellingProactively engage with customers, understand their needs, recommend suitable products, and encourage add-on sales and promotions in a natural and customer-focused way.
Drive Sales PerformanceMotivate and coach the team to achieve daily and weekly sales targets, maximise sales opportunities, and maintain a strong commercial focus.
Lead & Motivate the TeamAllocate daily tasks, support team members on the shop floor, provide guidance and feedback, and maintain high levels of energy, teamwork, and service throughout each shift.
Monitor Team PerformanceTrack sales performance and customer service standards, identify areas for improvement, and coach team members to achieve their individual and team objectives.
Stock Management & ReplenishmentEnsure products, ingredients, packaging, and other essential items are well stocked and available throughout the day. Monitor stock levels and communicate replenishment requirements promptly.
Maintain Presentation StandardsEnsure the caf/restaurant, displays, counters, and customer areas are clean, organised, well presented, and fully stocked at all times.
Operational SupportAssist with opening and closing procedures, deliveries, stock rotation, waste control, and day-to-day operational requirements.
Promotions & Product KnowledgeEnsure the team understands current promotions, new products, and key selling points so they can confidently communicate these to customers.
Lead by ExampleMaintain a positive, approachable, and customer-focused attitude while setting high standards for service, sales, teamwork, cleanliness, and operational efficiency.
Our ideal candidate will have retail experience.
What’s in it for you?
Working with Gather and Gather UOL has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we’ve developed a range of benefits to keep you happy.
- 27 days holiday plus Public Holidays plus your birthday off & UCL closure dates off
- Fantastic (UCL-aligned) Pension scheme
- Food allowance
- Volunteering days
- Personal Development and Training opportunities We are passionate about our team growing with us.
- Online wellbeing centre including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary, recipes, exercise, and financial advice
- Family friendly support
- Regular social events
- Recognition schemes and people awards
- Long service awards
- High street discount vouchers
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discount gym Membership (campus gym)
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