Team Leader in Chester-le-Street

Our Vision is to be admired for our craft, experience, and sustainability. Desired by our customers and loved by our people. Today Moss is more than a menswear brand, we are ‘Styling individuals for moments that matter’. We’re not just for men on their big day – we’re for everyone, all the time. Whether they need to hire a one-off outfit, elevate their daily wardrobe, or create a custom piece, we’re by their side with over 170 years of tailoring know-how and considered clothing made for life as we all live it now.

Our shared values encourage us to trust our colleagues to think creatively and plan for the sustained growth and development of Moss. For us this is about working collaboratively and using agility to forge a clear path ahead to achieve lasting success, whilst leaving a positive impact. Embracing our values strengthens our relationship with our customers and helps define our collective identity.

Purpose of the Role

You will be a true Brand Ambassador who will be able to interact easily with a variety of customers. You will be a natural promoter of customer service excellence, a key contributor to the customer’s journey and experience in-store, displaying knowledge and experience across product, store systems and processes. You will be hardworking, dedicated, and swiftly identify the needs of your customer to provide engaging styling options. Your dedication to exceed customer expectations will support the overall store KPI’s, positively contributing to the overall performance through personal productivity, supporting the store management to hold the store in their absence.

Key Responsibilities

• As a supervisory member of the team, you will lead and empower your colleagues, ensuring our customers are at the heart of everything we do.
• You deliver an exceptional customer experience, following the Moss Essential Steps of Service, putting the customer at the forefront, actively listening, and confidently offering individual bespoke advice.
• You achieve high productivity and motivate colleagues to seize each opportunity to maximise sales and services goals, elevating every interaction, contributing significantly to our business KPI’s.
• You have strong product knowledge for all our services: Hire, Custom Made, Retail, Alterations, Ship from Store and can proactively use this towards tailoring the customer experience, delivering operational best practice to support your DM & SM.
• You support management to train store colleagues, utilising the business tools and resources to drive success and encourage peer trust.
• Utilise sales and customer data to inform and guide your interactions, ensuring every decision enhances our collective success and customer satisfaction.
• You will actively seek opportunities to improve store performance and provide the best customer experience, improving service based on feedback from Feefo, Mystery Shops and other tools and resources.
• You will assist store management by taking ownership of stockroom and back area housekeeping, including receiving deliveries, stock handling, adhering to all stock & cash control procedures to minimise cash loss and stock loss.
• You will follow the Appointment process by utilising the appointed platform, ensuring that all customers are contacted prior to their visit and status information is recorded accurately.
• You will be accountable for opening and closing the store in the absence of management.
• Cashier balancing at the end of the day and ensuring correct procedures are followed.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Prior experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service.
• Possesses excellent knowledge of fashion trends and industry standard.
• Familiarity with POS Systems, cash tills, credit card processing, and inventory management systems.
• Knowledge in Data Analytics, leveraging sales and performance insights to drive store success, improve customer experiences, and support continuous excellence.

About You

• Reflects the aesthetic of Moss through personal style and presentation.
• Embraces continuous self-improvement, resilience, and efficient time management as core personal attributes, driven by passion for the brand.
• Has outstanding communication abilities, enriched by emotional intelligence, to inspire, guide, and foster meaningful relationships, with colleagues & customers, effectively elevating the brand's presence.
• Consistently embodies Moss's core values and behavioural competencies in daily responsibilities and interactions.

Employee Benefits

• 70% discount across all our stores.
• Generous bonus scheme, paying up to 15% of your gross monthly salary each month.
• Recognise and reward successful referrals for Managers with a £500 bonus.
• Financial support for commuting.
• Encouraging eco‑friendly travel.
• Discounted Gym Membership with PureGym.
• Providing peace of mind for colleagues.
• Ongoing Development tailored to suit your career ambitions from day one.
• Access to Moss Learning: An online learning platform for skill enhancement.
• Easy access on the go to colleague benefits, recognition, wellbeing, and company updates.
• Celebrating important personal milestones of colleagues.

Moss is unable to offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are not able to support visa applications or future sponsorship.