Timberland | Supervisor

Are you looking for the chance to lead from the front and drive consumer experience in one of our stores?

We're looking for a motivated, enthusaistic Store Supervisor (permanent, full time) to join our Timberland team based at Braintree Village.

As a Supervisor in our store you will act as the vital link between store management and the sales associates, driving service and sales.

Timberland is part of the VF family.  VF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they cherish through our family of iconic brands.  At the heart of our journey lies our purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyle for the betterment of people and our planet.  This is our purpose.  It's the reason we come to work every day.  Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together.  This is our calling.

Timberland is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of premium footwear, apparel and accessories for the outdoor lifestyle.  For decades, we have been guided by a higher Purpose: to inspire and equip the world to step outside, work together and make it better.

Let's talk about the role:

We believe that our supervisors have a great opportunity to develop their full potential with us and we are committed to preparing them for that next step up to store management.  As one of our Store Supervisors, your blend of sales and communication skills will contribute to the success of our store.

How you'll make a difference: 

In this entry level position you will assist the Store and Assistant Store Manager by:

• Supporting the management team to drive sales and profitability
• Coaching and motivating the sales associates to deliver high levels of customer service, ensuring the store is always customer-ready
• Making sure your store looks great, maintaining all retail operation standards in line with the brand's visual merchandising guidelines
• Ensuring operational policies and procedures are respected
• Understanding your store's KPIs and playing your part to ensure they are achieved

What makes you the perfect Store Supervisor?

• You love interacting with people.  You set a great example for the rest of the team with your hands-on mentality, enthusiasm and passion for delivering a fantastic customer experience
• You can talk to people, create a supportive (and fun!) environment, that helps deliver the best service possible
• You have experience in opening and closing a store, taking responsibility and being in charge when necessary
• You have excellent written and verbal communication in English (another language is a plus but not necessary)
• You are proficient in the use of MS Office and different POS systems
• You are flexible when it comes to working weekends, evenings and holidays and necessary

On top of this we expect that you will love and demonstrate our Guiding Principles - Live with Integrity, Act Courageously, Be Curious, Act with Empathy and Persevere.

What's in it for you?

We offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates.  When it comes to benefits we're a total package.  Most companies say they offer a competitive salary, an amazing bonus and pension scheme and staff discounts (btw we offer 50%!) and we offer the same.  Only different.  Along with this you will have:

• Career ownership, enabling you to build your knowledge and experience across different brands
• A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
• Tailored training.  From an induction to ongoing online and face-to-face training sessions, we are committed to helping you grow, both professionally and personally

Free to Be

We strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity.  We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.  As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, VF is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike.

If you like what you've read and want to join our team then we would be keen to hear from you!

Hours: Full Time

How to apply: Please click here to apply