Retail Manager
York, YO1 9QL £12.71 per hour Temporary Contract | October – December 2026 Full-time & Part-time opportunities
Looking for a management role with a difference this festive season?
C2 Recruitment is looking for an enthusiastic Seasonal Retail Managers to run a busy temporary shop in various locations across the UK, helping raise valuable funds for charities and good causes.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Retail Manager, Assistant Manager or Supervisor who enjoys leading people, delivering great customer service and getting stuck in.
The Role
You’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the shop, working alongside a team of volunteers to maximise sales and create a welcoming experience for customers.
You’ll be responsible for:
Leading, motivating and supporting the shop team
Organising volunteer rotas and shop cover
Driving sales and maximising funds raised
Delivering excellent customer service
Merchandising, deliveries and stock management
EPOS, cash handling and banking
Keeping the shop well-stocked and looking its best
About You
We’re looking for someone with previous retail or customer-facing experience who is confident supervising and leading others.
You could currently be a Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Retail Supervisor or Team Leader looking for a rewarding seasonal opportunity.
Charity retail or volunteer management experience would be an advantage, but it isn’t essential. What matters is that you’re organised, reliable, great with people and happy to take responsibility.
More Than Just a Seasonal Job
You’ll be running a busy retail operation during the Christmas trading period while helping generate valuable income for charities and good causes.
If you’re looking for a rewarding management role from October to December, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and come and make a difference this festive season.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your information will always be handled securely and professionally.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website.....Read more...
Retail Manager
Worcester, WR1 2EY £12.71 per hour Temporary Contract | October – December 2026 Full-time & Part-time opportunities
Looking for a management role with a difference this festive season?
C2 Recruitment is looking for an enthusiastic Seasonal Retail Managers to run a busy temporary shop in various locations across the UK, helping raise valuable funds for charities and good causes.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Retail Manager, Assistant Manager or Supervisor who enjoys leading people, delivering great customer service and getting stuck in.
The Role
You’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the shop, working alongside a team of volunteers to maximise sales and create a welcoming experience for customers.
You’ll be responsible for:
Leading, motivating and supporting the shop team
Organising volunteer rotas and shop cover
Driving sales and maximising funds raised
Delivering excellent customer service
Merchandising, deliveries and stock management
EPOS, cash handling and banking
Keeping the shop well-stocked and looking its best
About You
We’re looking for someone with previous retail or customer-facing experience who is confident supervising and leading others.
You could currently be a Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Retail Supervisor or Team Leader looking for a rewarding seasonal opportunity.
Charity retail or volunteer management experience would be an advantage, but it isn’t essential. What matters is that you’re organised, reliable, great with people and happy to take responsibility.
More Than Just a Seasonal Job
You’ll be running a busy retail operation during the Christmas trading period while helping generate valuable income for charities and good causes.
If you’re looking for a rewarding management role from October to December, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and come and make a difference this festive season.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your information will always be handled securely and professionally.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website.....Read more...
Retail Manager
Beaconsfield, HP9 2PL £12.71 per hour Temporary Contract | October – December 2026 Full-time & Part-time opportunities
Looking for a management role with a difference this festive season?
C2 Recruitment is looking for an enthusiastic Seasonal Retail Managers to run a busy temporary shop in various locations across the UK, helping raise valuable funds for charities and good causes.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Retail Manager, Assistant Manager or Supervisor who enjoys leading people, delivering great customer service and getting stuck in.
The Role
You’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the shop, working alongside a team of volunteers to maximise sales and create a welcoming experience for customers.
You’ll be responsible for:
Leading, motivating and supporting the shop team
Organising volunteer rotas and shop cover
Driving sales and maximising funds raised
Delivering excellent customer service
Merchandising, deliveries and stock management
EPOS, cash handling and banking
Keeping the shop well-stocked and looking its best
About You
We’re looking for someone with previous retail or customer-facing experience who is confident supervising and leading others.
You could currently be a Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Retail Supervisor or Team Leader looking for a rewarding seasonal opportunity.
Charity retail or volunteer management experience would be an advantage, but it isn’t essential. What matters is that you’re organised, reliable, great with people and happy to take responsibility.
More Than Just a Seasonal Job
You’ll be running a busy retail operation during the Christmas trading period while helping generate valuable income for charities and good causes.
If you’re looking for a rewarding management role from October to December, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and come and make a difference this festive season.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your information will always be handled securely and professionally.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website.....Read more...
Retail Manager
Abingdon, Oxfordshire £12.71 per hour Temporary Contract | October – December 2026 Full-time & Part-time opportunities
Looking for a management role with a difference this festive season?
C2 Recruitment is looking for an enthusiastic Seasonal Retail Managers to run a busy temporary shop in various locations across the UK, helping raise valuable funds for charities and good causes.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Retail Manager, Assistant Manager or Supervisor who enjoys leading people, delivering great customer service and getting stuck in.
The Role
You’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the shop, working alongside a team of volunteers to maximise sales and create a welcoming experience for customers.
You’ll be responsible for:
Leading, motivating and supporting the shop team
Organising volunteer rotas and shop cover
Driving sales and maximising funds raised
Delivering excellent customer service
Merchandising, deliveries and stock management
EPOS, cash handling and banking
Keeping the shop well-stocked and looking its best
About You
We’re looking for someone with previous retail or customer-facing experience who is confident supervising and leading others.
You could currently be a Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Retail Supervisor or Team Leader looking for a rewarding seasonal opportunity.
Charity retail or volunteer management experience would be an advantage, but it isn’t essential. What matters is that you’re organised, reliable, great with people and happy to take responsibility.
More Than Just a Seasonal Job
You’ll be running a busy retail operation during the Christmas trading period while helping generate valuable income for charities and good causes.
If you’re looking for a rewarding management role from October to December, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and come and make a difference this festive season.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your information will always be handled securely and professionally.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website.....Read more...
Retail Manager
Bristol, BS8 2QG £12.71 per hour Temporary Contract | October – December 2026 Full-time & Part-time opportunities
Looking for a management role with a difference this festive season?
C2 Recruitment is looking for an enthusiastic Seasonal Retail Managers to run a busy temporary shop in various locations across the UK, helping raise valuable funds for charities and good causes.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Retail Manager, Assistant Manager or Supervisor who enjoys leading people, delivering great customer service and getting stuck in.
The Role
You’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the shop, working alongside a team of volunteers to maximise sales and create a welcoming experience for customers.
You’ll be responsible for:
Leading, motivating and supporting the shop team
Organising volunteer rotas and shop cover
Driving sales and maximising funds raised
Delivering excellent customer service
Merchandising, deliveries and stock management
EPOS, cash handling and banking
Keeping the shop well-stocked and looking its best
About You
We’re looking for someone with previous retail or customer-facing experience who is confident supervising and leading others.
You could currently be a Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Retail Supervisor or Team Leader looking for a rewarding seasonal opportunity.
Charity retail or volunteer management experience would be an advantage, but it isn’t essential. What matters is that you’re organised, reliable, great with people and happy to take responsibility.
More Than Just a Seasonal Job
You’ll be running a busy retail operation during the Christmas trading period while helping generate valuable income for charities and good causes.
If you’re looking for a rewarding management role from October to December, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and come and make a difference this festive season.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your information will always be handled securely and professionally.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website.....Read more...
Office Assistant – Role Summary
The Cornish Way is looking for an organised and friendly Office Assistant to support both our Guest Services and Property Services departments.
You will report directly to the guest services and property services managers.
Key duties will include:
Uploading property descriptions and information to our website and Airbnb
Creating and updating guest welcome guides
Responding to guest enquiries and assisting with bookings
Uploading mandatory compliance documents for new properties
Scheduling routine property checks and servicing
Liaising with tradespeople and arranging general maintenance callouts
The role requires excellent organisation, attention to detail, good communication skills and confidence using online systems.Training Outcome:
On completion of a successful apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a full-time position.
Employer Description:Established in 2010 The Cornish Way is a boutique holiday letting agency specialising in letting properties in the far west of Cornwall. We are a growing business currently managing circa 60 properties with a team of 4 who are based in Penzance.Working Hours :Working Days: 4
Working Times:9.30 – 5.30
One Saturday per month. Located in a shop front in PenzanceSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Able to use Word and Excel....Read more...
The apprentice will work as an Assistant to Technical Support within Sure Retail Equipment Limited's technical support / retail technology team. The main purpose of the role is to provide high-quality customer service support to retailers and end users using SOLUM electronic shelf label (ESL) systems, while learning digital support skills and supporting related administration.
Key responsibilities:
Provide polite, professional first-line customer service support to retailer/end-user customers, under supervision.
Log, organise and update customer support queries, open support tasks and follow-up actions accurately.
Assist the technical support team with ESL administration, including template creation, amendment, formatting and checking.
Prepare notes, suggested responses, checklists and internal support information for review.
Liaise with colleagues in technical support, sales, projects, warehouse and customer service where required.
Use digital systems securely and accurately, including support records, email, Microsoft Office or similar tools and web-based systems.
Support supervised website/content updates where required, such as product information, images, links and documents using Umbraco or other company systems.
Learn about retail technology, electronic shelf labels, shelving, shop fitting and retail display equipment so customer queries can be understood and routed correctly.
The apprentice will report to Kieran Preston, Technical Support, and will interact day to day with technical support colleagues, customer service, sales/projects and, where appropriate, retailer/end-user customers. The role is supervised and the apprentice will not be expected to make final technical, contractual, commercial or customer-impacting decisions without approval. Training:In-house training plus the candidate will follow a Level 3 IT Support Technician Apprenticeship programme, with the Digital Service Technician option/pathway expected to fit the external customer support duties, subject to CCSW confirmation.
Training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College - South & West. If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A-C (9-4) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 2 Functional Skill in the relevant subject.
Workplace training will include customer service standards, SOLUM electronic shelf label systems, ESL template administration, digital support processes, support records, Umbraco website content management, internal systems, confidentiality/data protection and health and safety. Training Outcome:Opportunity to develop digital support, technical support, customer service and retail technology skills. Future progression may include a permanent role in technical support, customer support, digital support or wider business administration, subject to performance, apprenticeship completion and business requirements. Employer Description:Sure Retail Equipment Ltd supplies and supports retail equipment, shop fitting and retail technology solutions, including electronic shelf label systems, shelving, retail display equipment and related customer support services. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours are to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience,Confident with computers,Literacy skills,Interest in technology,Professional,Polite,Understanding confidentiality,Reliable....Read more...
Duty Manager - Contract Catering - Central London - £40,000We're recruiting Duty Managers to join a large University and established Contract Catering operation in Central London.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Catering or Duty Manager to oversee a busy retail, restaurant and hospitality operation, leading teams across multiple outlets within a vibrant university environment.Salary & Benefits
£40,000 salary5 days over 7Predominantly Monday to FridayAround 1 weekend in 3Early shift: 7:00am-3:30pmLate shift: 11:30am-8:00pmTraining and career development
The Operation
Large Higher Education catering contract.5 food and beverage outlets.2 coffee shops.Main restaurant and servery.Deli bar and retail catering.Around £10,000-£15,000 daily revenue.Hospitality events for up to 200 guests.Established team of around 43.
The Role
Lead the catering operation during your shift.Oversee retail, restaurant and coffee shop service.Manage and motivate front and back-of-house teams.Ensure smooth opening, service and closing of outlets.Support weekend hospitality and events.Monitor sales, staffing and operational performance.Maintain excellent customer service and compliance standards.
About You
Duty Manager, Catering Manager or Assistant Manager experience.Contract Catering or B&I background preferred.Experience managing busy, multi-outlet operations.Confident leading large teams.Commercially aware with strong customer service skills.Organised, hands-on and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
If you're looking for a Duty Manager role in Central London paying £40,000, with responsibility across a large, varied catering operation and excellent career development, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or send your CV to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor – Milton Keynes Full Time | Basic Salary up to £29,000 + £1,000 End of Year Bonus | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical are working alongside a premium optical lens manufacturer to recruit an Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor for their Milton Keynes site.
This role is ideal for someone with a glazing or optical lab background, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical knowledge who enjoys working with lenses in detail and solving more complex queries. It’s a great opportunity to move into an office-based, customer-facing role while staying firmly within the technical side of optics.
With a full manufacturing and glazing facility on site, you’ll be working closely with production, customer service, and sales teams, supporting independent opticians across the UK and applying your practical optical knowledge on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide technical support to customers, Customer Service colleagues, and the Sales Team
Handle complex enquiries relating to lenses, glazing, and production, ensuring issues are resolved through the correct channels
Support the customer returns process, offering technical guidance and helping resolve more complex cases
Assist customers with e-ordering, remote edging, and tracing services
Troubleshoot and provide practical technical solutions related to spectacle lenses and manufacturing processes
Customer Service
Receive and process customer orders accurately via phone, email, and online systems
Manage orders through production and keep customers informed on progress and delivery times
Respond to enquiries regarding products, pricing, availability, promotions, and account queries
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally, managing expectations clearly
General Duties
Work closely with internal teams including production and sales to support customer requirements
Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
Manage workload effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Continue to build technical product knowledge through structured training
Requirements
Background in an optical glazing lab or optical manufacturing environment, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical and lens knowledge
Good practical understanding of spectacle lenses and glazing processes
Experience in a customer service or technical support role within optics
Confident using Microsoft Office and customer or order management systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
Personable, confident, and comfortable working with customers and colleagues at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
£1,000 end of year bonus
Additional Christmas bonus
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (09:00 – 12:00, paid as overtime)
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 08:30 – 17:00
Week 2: 09:30 – 18:00
HealthShield cashback scheme for health checks including dental and optical
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life cover
Ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities
If you are currently working in an optical lab, glazing environment, or as a technically strong Optical Assistant and are looking for a role that moves you away from the shop floor while keeping you close to the technical side of optics, this could be a strong next step.
Apply Now To apply, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor – Milton KeynesFull Time | Basic Salary up to £29,000 + £1,000 End of Year Bonus | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical are working alongside a premium optical lens manufacturer to recruit an Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor for their Milton Keynes site.
This role is ideal for someone with a glazing or optical lab background, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical knowledge who enjoys working with lenses in detail and solving more complex queries. It’s a great opportunity to move into an office-based, customer-facing role while staying firmly within the technical side of optics.
With a full manufacturing and glazing facility on site, you’ll be working closely with production, customer service, and sales teams, supporting independent opticians across the UK and applying your practical optical knowledge on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide technical support to customers, Customer Service colleagues, and the Sales Team
Handle complex enquiries relating to lenses, glazing, and production, ensuring issues are resolved through the correct channels
Support the customer returns process, offering technical guidance and helping resolve more complex cases
Assist customers with e-ordering, remote edging, and tracing services
Troubleshoot and provide practical technical solutions related to spectacle lenses and manufacturing processes
Customer Service
Receive and process customer orders accurately via phone, email, and online systems
Manage orders through production and keep customers informed on progress and delivery times
Respond to enquiries regarding products, pricing, availability, promotions, and account queries
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally, managing expectations clearly
General Duties
Work closely with internal teams including production and sales to support customer requirements
Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
Manage workload effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Continue to build technical product knowledge through structured training
Requirements
Background in an optical glazing lab or optical manufacturing environment, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical and lens knowledge
Good practical understanding of spectacle lenses and glazing processes
Experience in a customer service or technical support role within optics
Confident using Microsoft Office and customer or order management systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
Personable, confident, and comfortable working with customers and colleagues at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
£1,000 end of year bonus
Additional Christmas bonus
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (09:00 – 12:00, paid as overtime)
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 08:30 – 17:00
Week 2: 09:30 – 18:00
HealthShield cashback scheme for health checks including dental and optical
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life cover
Ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities
If you are currently working in an optical lab, glazing environment, or as a technically strong Optical Assistant and are looking for a role that moves you away from the shop floor/lab while keeping you close to the technical side of optics, this could be a strong next step.
Apply NowTo apply, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
Send us a message on Whatsapp!....Read more...
