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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Public

Retail Shift Leader

Salary Range
£12 - £12
£1 - £1 / mo

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Corridor Right-to-Work Match UK Work Eligibility

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Location Base
Gateshead, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Our Fresh Shops are the original glaze of our iconic brand. Our global mission is simple… spread smiles and bring joy to all our customers, if you can deliver this mission then Do-nut wait any longer …. Glaze over our advert and apply today!

Due to some lone working, opening & closing the store you must be 18 years or older to be eligible to apply for this position.

What we offer our Krispy Kreme Team Leaders:

  • Hourly rate
  • Full training given
  • Reward & recognition schemes with continued career development and training
  • All our standard benefits you would expect: Pension, holiday, life assurance
  • We have free tea & coffee at every store and let’s not forget FREE DOUGHNUTS!
  • You get a uniform and we have a range of flexible
  • benefits including discount of your favourite high street shops.

Your New Role:

As our Retail Team Leader, you will work closely with the store management team to create an environment that is fun and engaging for the team and drive our global mission to spread smiles and bring joy to all our customers.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Safety: A safety first approach for our people and products
  • Inspire Customer Wonder: We know that our customers are the lifeblood of our business! We aspire to create experiences that inspire joy and wonder. Serve our famous doughnuts and beverages with first class customer service creating
  • magical moments for all our customers
  • People: Support the store management team with training, reward & recognition, rotas and motivating the team
  • Quality: Commitment to quality with only the highest quality products being allowed to leave the premises
  • Facilities: Take responsibility for your store. Maintenance and cleanliness are high on the agenda creating a fit for purpose, happy working environment for all our Krispy Kremers

You’ll fit right into the Krispy Kreme family if:

  • You have track record as a previous shift leader or looking for your next step up from team member and a CV bursting with customer service experience.
  • Ideally you have experience in a food on the go environment or within retail. However, training will be given
  • You have exceptional customer service skills
  • Are a problem-solver who can communicate with people from all walks of life and continually focus on our customers’ needs.
  • Are supporting of an inclusive culture – recognising and valuing that difference is good.
  • Are ready to work alongside some great people and have lots of fun in your Krispy Kreme journey!

Sounds Sweet, right!?!

Come and be part of something awesome!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £11.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Flexitime

Application question(s):

  • Can you finish work as late at 11:30pm?
  • Can you work 5 over 7 days to include some weekends?
  • If invited to interview are there any reasonable adjustments you would like to request?
  • Owing to working time regulations please can you confirm you are over 18 years old?
  • Are there any days or times that you are unable to work during the week between 6am - 11:30pm (please state):
  • Can you start work as early as 6:00am?
  • Are you happy to work Full time, 30 hours minimum per week?
  • Do you have previous experience working as a Team Leader or Supervisor?

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide

Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Retail Shift Leader roles across Krispy Kreme's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Restaurants & Cafes.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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