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Team Leader, Retail

Job in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, DH98, England, UK
Listing for: The Perfume Shop
Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Retail
    Retail & Store Manager
  • Management
    Retail & Store Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14.49 GBP Hourly GBP 14.49 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About Us

Here at The Perfume Shop, people are at the heart of everything we do. We are always on the lookout for individuals with Talent, a Passion for what we do, and a Spark to help achieve our vision.

Position Overview

Do you love perfume and people? Do you thrive in a fast‑paced, supportive team? As a Team Leader you will support the Store Manager in the daily operational running of the store, lead by example, motivate a diverse team, and drive the store’s success.

Contracted

Hours:

22.5 Contract Type:
Permanent Contract Pay Rate: £14.49

Key Responsibilities
  • Coach and mentor staff, ensuring they are set up for success.
  • Motivate the team to achieve and exceed store and team targets, with fantastic incentives and prizes.
  • Support the Store Manager with rosters, payroll budgets, prevention of stock loss, and store procedures.
  • Step in for the Store Manager in their absence, keeping everything running smoothly.
  • Key holder: open and close the store at the correct times.
  • Lead by example, provide exceptional customer service, and ensure the team does the same.
Requirements & Desired Skills
  • Talent for building relationships, coaching, and mentoring.
  • Passion for teamwork and collective success.
  • A spark to love upskilling and learning about perfume.
  • Flexibility with work patterns.
  • Previous experience leading a team, or an experienced sales advisor ready for the next step.
Benefits & Rewards
  • Regular hours with rota released at least 4 weeks in advance.
  • Commission at Christmas based on store sales and hours worked.
  • 30 days holiday (pro rata depending on contract hours).
  • VIP status: 20% off perfume and access to customer offers.
  • Additional discounts with AS Watson partners such as Superdrug and 3 mobile.
  • Opportunities to win prizes and incentives based on personal, team, and store performance.
  • Continuous learning and training to ensure ongoing development.
  • Access to Wagestream for financial wellbeing.
  • Pension, health, and wellbeing benefits and more.
Growth & Opportunities

We are passionate about ‘Growing Our Own’, so we always encourage our employees to progress internally. As part of this, we offer apprenticeship schemes for all levels.

Application Process

We thank you for your interest, however due to the high volumes of applications, only those successful will be contacted. We still encourage you to continue applying to any roles of interest you see advertised.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Perfume Shop is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting diversity and inclusion within our work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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