Job Details

Supervisor


Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird Kids
26A Kinnaird Shopping Park
Edinburgh
EH15 3RD

Permanent
Part-Time NEW!

About the role

schuh Kids

schuh KIDS

You do you, and we do shoes.

Sure, we’re all about shoes and sneakers but we’re also about the people wearing them.

For this role you will need to demonstrate outstanding people skills - as well as being a natural with our 'little customers'.

Our vision is People.Purpose.Progress and central to this is our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities and want you to express yourself every day, no matter who you are.

To support an inclusive environment, our purpose groups – racial equality, LGBTQ+ equality, disability equality, mental wellness and sustainability - are employee led and give different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds to fuel innovation and celebrate diverse voices. Find out more here Our Purpose | schuh

schuh stepped on the footwear scene in Edinburgh in 1981. We aren’t just a ‘shoe shop', but a destination where people can express their individuality, style and attitude for over 40 years. Be part of it.

About the role/responsibilities:

  • As a Supervisor you will be leading the team by example ensuring our little shoppers and their parents/guardians feel like they have had the best shopping journey from start to finish
  • Engage with customers and staff members alike
  • Help your team to exceed their goals and celebrate achievements
  • Strive for operational excellence
  • Assist with management responsibilities and delegating tasks within the team
  • Adhering to company policies and guidelines
  • Promote the schuh brand through our core service values

 

About the person:

  • Enthusiastic, incredibly ambitious and ready for anything
  • Optimistic and energetic
  • Prepared to work hard
  • Act as a role model in store
  • Passionate about retail/customer service/footwear
  • Target driven
  • Keen eye for detail and knowledge of trends

 

Fast paced and varied role where no two days the same, hard work is rewarded – development opportunities, investment in people with wide range of perks and benefits including our commitment to investing in our people offering various progression and development opportunities as well as the below:

  • Up to 40% product discount for those amazing sneaks you want. You can also share this with your loved ones.
  • 29 days holiday (pro-rota) – flexibility to buy and sell holiday
  • Your birthday off to celebrate you
  • Annual 100% discount once a year up to the value of £75 / €85 for shoes to wear to work
  • Perk platform for hundreds of discounts
  • Stream your wages as you earn them to get paid your way
  • Employee assistance programme with the retail trust to support your wellbeing through resources, helplines and access to a Virtual GP service.
  • Auto-enrolled pension scheme to help you save for the future
  • Relocation assistance and two flights home on us per year if you relocate outside of or into the UK/ROI

What’s next

Our Recruitment Team will work as quickly as possible to review your application. In the meantime, if you have any questions or would like any additional information at all, please contact recruitment@schuh.co.uk

 

About the location

In the east of Edinburgh, in Newcraighall, our children’s shoe shop is open seven days a week, all year round*, because those growing feet need new shoes no matter the occasion! 

At schuh Fort Kinnaird, you’ll find all the latest styles of the moment to keep your little ones in check when it comes to footwear fashion.  

Our collection stocks trainers, boots, sandals and school shoes with big name brands, including adidas and Nike 

On the Crocs trend yet? How about that first pair of Converse? From baby to teen, we’ve got a range of sizes in many colours so they can nail that mini-me aesthetic!   

Picking the right size can be difficult, particularly with growing feet, so we offer a FREE in-store fitting service, ensuring they’re not just fashionable but comfy too! And while you’re in, why not try our Too Big For Your Boots scheme for £5 off your next purchase?  

We can’t wait to see you in store at schuh Kids Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird soon! 

 

schuh Social Stories

Our social stories have been created with the autistic community in mind and they show what to expect from an in-store shopping experience at schuh. Download our social stories for adults and social stories for kids.