Retail Supervisor
| Posting date: | 08 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.71 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 May 2025 |
| Location: | Portsmouth, PO1 4QT |
| Company: | Sodexo Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SDX/TP/2240324/142755 |
Summary
- 37.5 hours per week
- Variety of shifts across Monday to Sunday
- £12.71 per hour
- Car parking onsite
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Job Description:
Retail Supervisor atSodexo – HM Naval Base, Portsmouth
Join the Sodexo teamas a Retail Supervisor and play an integral role in running our dynamicconvenience store, providing exceptional service to our Armed Forces personnel.Your leadership and customer-focused approach will help enhance the day-to-daylives of everyone you meet.
What you’ll do:
- Lead by example and inspire your team to complete all tasks efficiently and to the highest standard.
- Take charge of stock management, keeping a close eye on deliveries and ensuring shelves are fully stocked.
- Supervise daily operations, manage team activities, and be the go-to person for customer queries and support.
- Foster a positive and open-minded culture, driving new initiatives and creative ways of working within the store.
- Promote and support offers, discounts, and loyalty schemes to enhance the customer experience.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised store environment.
- Confidently verify IDs for restricted items, ensuring compliance with store policies.
What you bring:
- Previous supervisory experience in retail or customer service, with a proven ability to support a team.
- A hands-on approach and passion for delivering an outstanding customer experience.
- Ability to take the reins when the retail manager is away, showing initiative and confidence.
- Strong team-building skills, fostering a positive and collaborative environment.
- Experience with store openings and closures, and familiarity with key-holder responsibilities.
- A proactive mindset, ensuring both you and your team stay ahead of tasks and deliver the best service possible.
What we offer:
- On-the-job training with experienced professionals
- Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
- Career development opportunities within Sodexo
- A friendly and supportive work environment
- Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
- Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
- Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.