Fresh and Retail Standards Coack - Midlands, The West & Wales up to £33,000 (depending on experience) Plus potential bonus, excellent benefits package, including Company Car, Mobile Phone & Tablet/Laptop. We have an exciting opportunity for a Fresh and Retail Standards Coach within our Blakemore Retail division to cover our SPAR stores in the Midlands, The West & Wales A day in the life of… As a Fresh & Retail Standards Coach, you will support store teams and Regional Operations Managers in maintaining excellence across Fresh & Retail operations. Your role focuses on coaching, auditing, and ensuring compliance with food safety, health & safety, and trading standards. You will drive operational improvements, support franchise compliance (Greggs & Subway), and help embed key retail principles—Brilliant Basics, Moments of Wow, Food for Later, and Food for Now—to enhance customer experience and business performance. Key accountabilities; Reporting into the Senior Retail and Retail Standards Coach, you will also; Coaching & Development Operational Compliance & Audits Risk & Health & Safety Compliance Sales Growth & Performance Stakeholder & Franchise Support Customer Experience & Brand Standards Key Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required Understanding of Natasha’s law Basic IT Skills Good standard of numeracy and literacy Food service experience Inc. Franchise partners Experience in Food safety training Excellent communication skills Self-motivated Flexible Results driven Full UK driving license What's in it for you? You will play a vital role in our business and have a huge impact on our success so not only will you receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary and superb benefits package. Salary of up to £33,000 p/a plus bonus opportunity. Use of Company Car, Mobile Phone & tablet/laptop. 26 days holiday per year (Increasing after 3 years) 8 bank holidays in lieu as per working rota. Whilst the company does not recognise customary holidays, additional payments are made for the following, for working a minimum of 8 hours (Christmas Day,Boxing Day, New Years Day & Easter Monday) Maternity & Paternity pay Develop your skills and capability in a highly supportive and multi-diverse culture Outstanding Training & Development Gain hands-on experience in a high volume, fast paced convenience store Proactive promotion of internal candidates Flexible working hours Excellent benefits package including: Early access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’ 24/7 access to your payslips and Rotas via HR/Payroll portal 12.5% Staff discount on fresh items & 10% Staff Discount on ambient products in our SPAR stores (ex Alcohol & Cigarettes) Access to our colleague benefits scheme which offers a wide range of high street retail, holiday & leisure discounts Wellbeing support – access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice Company Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension Scheme Company Pension Scheme NEST pension scheme Extra Holidays - Purchase Scheme Long Service Awards (e.g. 25 years service is £500 in vouchers and extra 4 weeks paid leave) Inclusive environment : as a Disability Confident Committed employer we are dedicated to creating a fair, inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.