Card Factory Job Application Process
Card Factory is a chain of greeting card and gift stores in the United Kingdom founded in Wakefield by Dean Hoyle and his wife Janet; the first store opened in 1997. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange.
Card Factory recruits personnel periodically. It is also important for the company that the personnel are good in human relations and their communication skills are high, as well as looking at the experience in their recruitment. He pays attention to recruiting clean and friendly staff who care about their appearance. Generally, the firm that makes entry-level purchases occasionally hires part-time and periodic staff, but mostly full-time.
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Assistant Manager
Role Responsibility
We are passionate about celebrating our customers’ life moments and are now looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join our very successful Card Factory family to help fulfil this.
As an Assistant Store Manager you will assist the Store Manager with managing the store on a daily basis, coaching and developing the team to ensure high standards of customer service are maintained, ensuring that excellent store standards are kept whilst adhering to Company policies and procedures.
- Directly support Management in achieving budget target sales, ensuring excellent customer service is provided by all staff members
- Actively support, develop and train the team of colleagues to feel ‘our values’ to ensure we are helping each customer celebrate their life moments to the highest standard
- Have the ability to step up into the Store Manager role should the need arise
- Continually improve store standards by ensuring the store is merchandised to Company guidelines and stock management is maintained
Are we right for you?
We are Grafters at Card Factory, and we really do earn the title! The pace is fast, our standards are high and we’re proud of it! We work very hard to meet the needs of our loyal customers. We understand work – life balance and can offer flexible arrangements to suit both you and the business in certain areas.
Are you right for us?
The role requires someone who likes to be busy, can multitask and embraces change. Above all, you’ll be a talented Assistant Store Manager or have strong supervisory experience who can inspire the team to be the best they can be and deliver outstanding customer service.
About the Company
Welcome to Card Factory – and your opportunity to be part of our exciting future. As the country’s largest, independent gift and greetings card retailer with over 1000 stores, Card Factory is really thriving.
That’s why we can offer job security and great career progression. Growing all the time, we’re in a position to provide local people with local jobs and deliver quality products at affordable prices in the heart of towns and cities.
As well as being a progressive, exciting and friendly company, we reward our people’s commitment and determination. What’s more, Card Factory is ambitious, passionate and forward thinking with a management style that is open and honest, encouraging people to contribute to the business at every level.
What’s in it for you?
- 15% staff discount
- Mycardfactory – discounts on everything from holidays to shopping, to mobile phone contracts
- Save As You Earn schemes, save directly from your salary
- At least 28 day’s holiday, including bank holidays
- Employee Assistant Programme
- Workplace Pension
- Card Factory Foundation (our charity)
- Loyalty awards (length of service awards)
- Excellent development opportunities via our internal Acardemy programme
- Cycle to Work scheme
Store Manager
As a Store Manager you will be; leading in-store team from the front, taking ownership of the store, how it is run and ensuring that firm do the right thing by customers and colleagues.
Main responsibilities:
- To expand on continued success by maximising sales and controlling costs
- To provide hands on leadership enabling your team to reach their full potential
- A dedication to delivering excellent customer service so customers can celebrate their life moments
- To continually improve store standards
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Card Factory Job Application Form/PDF
Card Factory recruits personnel in two different ways. The first one is the applications that are in the form of face to face meeting by going to the nearest branch, meeting the managers in charge and giving a CV by hand. In this way, you can find out more easily in which positions are buying or not. You can also submit your application, fill out a form or upload your online CV through the company’s own career site.
Card Factory Benefits
- 15% staff discount
- Save As You Earn schemes, save directly from your salary
- At least 28 day’s holiday, including bank holidays
- Mycardfactory – discounts on everything from holidays to shopping, to mobile phone contracts
- Employee Assistant Programme
- Workplace Pension (Salary Sacrifice available dependant on salary)
- CF Foundation
- Bonus Scheme (not all areas of business)
- Life Assurance (role dependant)
- Private Medical Insurance (role dependant)
- Loyalty awards (length of service awards)
- Free parking (Support Centre, Distribution Centres, Studio, Printcraft, Getting Personal, and some store locations)
- Excellent development opportunities, in house and external
How old do you need to be to work At card factory?
The age you have to be to work at card factory is 16 and older.