Part-Time Store Supervisor (Maidstone & Ashford)
We are looking for a motivated and reliable Part-Time Store Supervisor to join our team, working across our Maidstone and Ashford stores.
A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential requirements for this role; applications will only be considered where these criteria are met. Please note that, due to the working hours involved, this position is not suitable for individuals currently in full-time education (school, college, or university).
Please do not apply for this position if you do not have a full UK driving licence and access to your own car.
About Us
Pages Schoolwear is a thriving and continually expanding school uniform supplier. We proudly serve over 50 primary and secondary schools across Maidstone, Ashford and the surrounding areas.
Pages Schoolwear Maidstone: Unit 7-8, Granada House, Lower Stone Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6JR
Pages Schoolwear Ashford: Unit 13, Ashford Market, Orbital Park, Monument Way, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0HB
The Role
This is a key position within our retail team, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of both stores. You will work closely with the Store Manager and Senior Supervisor, providing cover in their absence and helping to lead the team.
This is a customer-facing role, where you will be responsible for supervising staff and ensuring a consistently high standard of customer service.
The role is based across two locations, with approximately two days per week in Maidstone and one day in Ashford.
Hours & Flexibility
- 22.5 hours per week, across 3 days
- Weekday shifts, with some weekend working required
- Overtime will be available and expected during peak periods
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the daily operation of both stores
- Supervising and motivating the store teams
- Monitoring and maintaining stock levels
- Assisting with staff training and development
- Using Microsoft Office and internal systems
- Handling customer queries in-store, online and by phone, resolving issues effectively
- Opening and closing the store, including cash handling and security procedures
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Has previous supervisory experience within a retail environment (essential)
- Is flexible and able to work weekends and extended hours during peak periods
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can work well under pressure on their own and as part of a team
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Holds a full UK driving license and has access to their own vehicle (essential)
Further Information
If you have any questions about this role, please contact the Maidstone Store Manager, Janie, at: [email protected]
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.30 per hour
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Customer service: 2 years (preferred)
- Retail management: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
