At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead shifts, ensure safety, and create a great shopping experience for customers.
- Company: Join B&Q, a leading home improvement retailer with a focus on community and diversity.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, generous holiday, pension scheme, and wellness benefits.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Be the heartbeat of the store and make a real impact on customer satisfaction.
- Qualifications: Passion for customer service, teamwork, and a keen eye for detail.
The predicted salary is between 14.77 - 14.77 £ per hour.
Part time - 18.5 Hours per week
Permanent Contract
£14.77 per hour (Inclusive of £0.27 per hour, store specific location allowance) + Pension + 6.6 Weeks Holiday
B&Q Chelmsford
This is a keyholder position, with shifts ranging from an earliest start time of 6am to a latest finish time of 10pm.
Every day, we give our millions of customers the ideas, advice, tools and confidence they need to create a home they’ll love. Join us as a Shift Lead and you’ll be a big part of this.
What's the job?
Your role as a Shift Lead is pivotal in ensuring a safe working and shopping environment. You’re the person who will oversee your shift to cultivate a great experience for both colleagues and customers daily. It’s B&Q’s ambition to make every customer count, so you’ll strive to ensure B&Q is a place colleagues love to work, and customers love to shop.
In this role you will:
- Be the heartbeat of the store day-to-day and ensure operations are running smoothly.
- Make sure colleagues are deployed correctly to ‘make every customer count’ throughout your shift.
- Be the first point of contact for customers and colleagues.
- Make sure our stores are safe at all times.
What we need:
Our shift leads are key to running our business through their teams. In this role, we’re looking for the following qualities:
- Passionate about customers and doing the right thing for them.
- Like to have a global view and not be constrained to specific areas of the store.
- Safety conscious and use an eye for detail to spot compliance opportunities.
- Enjoy interacting with colleagues and working in a team.
- Like to bring energy to each day and motivate those around you.
- Confident to have autonomy and trust to make decisions for the customer at pace.
What's in it for me?
As part of a great team, you’ll be valued for who you are. We’re committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities. You will have access to a range of networks that represent our colleagues and allies and help us to continue to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business. We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a range of benefits to help you.
As well as a competitive salary, our benefits package includes:
- Award-winning pension scheme
- ShareSave options
- 6.6 weeks holiday
- Payroll giving
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Shopping discounts
- Colleague wellbeing benefits and lots more.
So we can support you during the application or interview process, please contact for any recruitment adjustments.
Shift Lead in Chelmsford employer: B&Q Limited
B&Q Chelmsford is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, a competitive benefits package including a generous pension scheme and shopping discounts, and a vibrant work culture that values teamwork and customer satisfaction, B&Q offers a rewarding environment for those looking to grow in their careers while making a positive impact on the community.
