Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Retail Recruitment Solutions
Retail Jobs UK was established in 2009 by Barbara King and Keri Levan, leveraging over a decade of combined experience in retail management and recruitment. Our expertise spans senior retail roles, e-commerce, and executive search, serving clients across the UK and Ireland. We prioritise transparency, flexibility, and respect, treating every vacancy with tailored attention to match candidates and clients effectively.Our commitment to diversity ensures inclusive recruitment practices, while our boutique approach guarantees direct access to knowledgeable experts. With a track record of launching retail brands and managing high-volume campaigns, we deliver results-driven solutions grounded in deep industry insight.
Services
Retail Recruitment
Executive Search
E-commerce Recruitment
Temporary Staffing
Permanent Placements
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We have over 10 years of experience in retail recruitment.
- Our team consists of certified experts with extensive industry knowledge.
- We provide direct access to knowledgeable experts without intermediaries.
- We operate with full transparency and no hidden fees.
- Our team deeply understands the local market needs in the UK and Ireland.
What people say
Personalised service
Successful placements
Deep industry expertise
Transparent process
Flexible approach
Services
Retail Recruitment
We specialise in connecting retail professionals with employers across the UK and Ireland. Our focus on senior roles, from store management to executive positions, ensures candidates and clients benefit from tailored matches. With a decade of experience, we deliver results-driven recruitment aligned with evolving retail trends.
Executive Search
Our executive search service targets high-level retail professionals, including Heads of Retail and Shopping Centre Directors. Utilising industry contacts and headhunting techniques, we identify leaders who align with clients' strategic goals. This bespoke approach ensures placements that drive organisational success and long-term growth.
E-commerce Recruitment
We address the growing demand for digital retail expertise, recruiting professionals in e-commerce, marketing, and business change. Our candidates possess skills tailored to future consumer needs, enabling retailers to adapt to evolving market demands. This forward-thinking focus ensures clients stay competitive in a digital-first landscape.
Temporary Staffing
Our temporary staffing solutions provide flexible support for retail businesses facing seasonal demand or project-based needs. By matching skilled professionals with short-term roles, we ensure operational continuity without compromising on quality. This service caters to both immediate staffing gaps and strategic workforce planning.
Permanent Placements
We facilitate permanent placements for retail roles requiring sustained expertise, from store assistants to senior management. Our rigorous vetting process ensures candidates align with clients' cultures and long-term objectives. By prioritising lasting relationships, we reduce turnover and foster organisational stability for employers.
People
Barbara King
Co-Founder
With a background in retail management and recruitment, Barbara co-founded Retail Jobs UK in 2009. Her expertise in candidate-client matching and commitment to transparency has driven the agency's success in placing professionals across the UK and Ireland.
Keri Levan
Co-Founder
Keri brings extensive retail and recruitment experience to Retail Jobs UK. Since co-founding the agency in 2009, she has focused on building client relationships and identifying top talent, particularly in senior retail and e-commerce roles across the UK and Ireland.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate across the UK and Ireland, specialising in retail recruitment for both local and national roles.
How do you differ from other agencies?
We prioritise direct communication, transparency, and tailored service, ensuring candidates and clients receive personalised attention without intermediaries.
What sectors do you specialise in?
Our focus is retail recruitment, including e-commerce, store management, and executive roles across the UK and Ireland.
How do you ensure quality placements?
We conduct thorough candidate vetting and leverage industry expertise to match skills with client needs, prioritising long-term success over quick fixes.
Can you help with temporary roles?
Yes, we provide temporary staffing solutions for seasonal or project-based retail needs across the UK and Ireland.
What is your approach to diversity?
We are committed to inclusive recruitment, treating all candidates equally and fairly, regardless of background or identity.
