BP Retail

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BP Retail along with its partners are changing the way people think of the forecourt by extending their offering far beyond the provision of fuel.

BP service stationAt BP sites you can purchase everything from a delicious croissant, a fresh cup of ground coffee, a fresh sandwich, a tin of Heinz Basked Beans, to a car wash. They are delivering more and more to truly create complete convenience retailing for all its customers.

The convenience, quality, and superb service they offer is really appreciated by the millions of customers who use their stores every day. It’s the 4,500 people who work throughout the retail division who make sure these customers have this enjoyable shopping experience and BP believes these people deserve a lot in return. They provide their team with an upbeat atmosphere to work in, superb training and a generous BP benefits package. They also give them the opportunity to progress in an international company that views the voice of every employee as important.

Following a highly successful trial of Marks & Spencer Simply Food concepts in BP stores a roll out is now underway and there are an increasing number of locations where the Marks & Spencer Simply Food brand can be found. This new concept will provide customers with a selected range of Marks & Spencer’s high-quality fresh food ranges, including ready meals, fresh produce, sandwiches, wine, flowers and basic groceries alongside BP’s Wild Bean Café, multi-branded impulse range and Ultimate fuel

A fresh and modern ‘one-stop-shop’, BP retail stores have been developed with the busy consumer in mind. It offers real choice and quality to everyone.

They have stores throughout the South, the Midlands, the North West and Scotland and, despite this very wide presence, they are still growing rapidly, with an ambitious Marks & Spencer Simply Food roll out programme over the coming years. Whether you’re leading a team or joining one, you’ll play an essential part in one of their innovative retail business.

BP is proud of its expansion programme, their commitment to convenience retailing in its truest form and also that their high standards have been recognised within the industry, BP Retail won both the National Convenience Chain of the Year, and Forecourt Retailer of the Year in 2006. Additionally they won a number of awards at the CTP Awards in 2006 – importantly voted for by the shoppers themselves.

Why work for BP?

BP’s global headquarters are in London and operations are across the country and as such the UK is the hub of the entire BP business and, with a turnover of $266 billion
BP is one of the world’s largest energy companies, providing its customers with fuel for transportation, energy for heat and light, retail services and petrochemicals products for everyday items BP is a truly global market leader.

Over 4.500 people work in BP Retail. It’s a nation-wide network, with plenty of room to progress and develop. Particularly when you consider how committed they are to helping their people make the most of their talents.

Due to BP’s different concept stores; Express, Connect and Marks & Spencer Simply Food at BP Connect, we are recruiting nationwide at all salary and management levels. So if you are a strong retail manager who is excited at the prospect of working for such a global brand, and you can give the kind of service that ensures people keep coming back, we’d like to hear from you.

For all roles with BP Retail you are required to have full eligibility to work in the UK and a full UK Driving Licence.

There are two main roles that we at McCarthy Recruitment are actively recruiting for nationwide for BP Retail although at times we also recruit for multi-site managers and HR professionals. These roles are Retail Store Manager and Assistant Manager for their forecourt operations.

BP retail stores are often open 7 days a week, 365 days a year. That’s why you’ll need to be flexible if you join BP. Like us, you’ll be dedicated to giving customers what they want: more convenience, more choice and more help with their busy lives.
To keep delivering the best standards of customer service at these innovative sites, we need retail managers at all levels.

McCarthy has developed a complex and partnership relationship with BP reflecting our client’s evolving requirements over a number of years. Our continued innovative approach to their retail recruitment needs has ensured that we have developed a strong and trusted partnership and become their preferred supplier. As their preferred supplier we have an excellent knowledge of their business.

Due to BP’s different concept stores; Express, Connect and the Simply Food, we are recruiting nationwide at all salary and management levels. So if you are a strong retail manager who us excited at the prospect of working for such a global brand, and you can give the kind of service that ensures people keep coming back, we’d like to hear from you.

For all roles with BP Retail you are required to have full eligibility to work in the UK and a full UK Driving Licence.

McCarthy Recruitment is actively seeking to fill positions for this client.
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