| Land of Beds, Cheshire | ||
| 98 Chester Road Helsby Cheshire WA6 0DW |
Mon/Sat: 9am - 5:30pm Sun: 11am - 5pm |
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| Land of Beds, Greater Manchester | ||
| 82-84 Ellesmere Road Wigan Greater Manchester WN5 9LD |
Mon/Sat: 9am - 6pm Sun: 11am - 5pm Bank Holidays: 9am - 6pm |
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Careers
As the UK’s leading independent bed retailer, we welcome you to join our expanding, award-winning business.
WHY WORK FOR US?
At Land of Beds, we strongly believe 'a good night’s sleep begins with a great bed' and that motto isn’t just
reflected on the showroom floor. It’s echoed throughout the business and in each department.
Everyone at Land of Beds has an important job to do; and that’s to help our customers improve their sleep.
Whether you’re helping a customer to choose a new bed, or whether you’re working behind the scenes in one of
our offices or at our logistics centre, every day you’ll be helping to make people sleep better.
CURRENT VACANCIES
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We really believe our team is something special!
We come from all different walks of life, and the mix of
brilliant personalities, experiences and insights gives us a
warm, open and friendly culture you can feel as soon as you
meet us.
If you’d like to work for Land of Beds it’s vital you have the
right skills, knowledge and attitude. We strive to employ
people who do the right things, in the right way. We want to
see that you’re motivated to get the job done well and that
you fit in with the team.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
• Generous discounts on beds and bedroom furniture.
• Pension scheme.
• Discounted gym membership.
• On-the-job training and development.
• Free snacks and drinks.
• Staff recognition prizes.
• Eye care voucher.
• Free parking.
• Private medical insurance (from managerial level).
• Company bonus scheme.
• Career progression.
• 28 days holiday per annum.
• Team building experiences.
Maria, Sales Manager
"The personal and professional growth opportunity at Land of Beds is enormous. During
my time here I have seen the company go from strength to strength and many of my
team promoted either within their role or the opportunity to get involved in different
departments. We always try and get involved as a group in charity and social events too
so there’s always something to do."
Diane, Accounts Administrator
"I enjoy being part of this successful family business and I always feel my contribution
is valued. I can see the importance of my role in the team and I’ve been able to develop
my responsibilities. Land of Beds not only values its staff, but is also keen to help local
charities through fundraising events. Joining Land of Beds has been a good move for me,
with exciting times ahead!"
Jack, Software Developer
"I really feel like part of the team, not just in my department but company-wide. Everyone
plays a role and we all celebrate the success together. This is certainly true when it comes
to the challenges we do for charity. It’s never about finishing first but finishing together."
TOP TEN FACTS & FIGURES
1). Founded in 1974 and growing bigger each year.
2). Proud to be a third generation family-run business.
3). UK’s leading independent supplier of beds and mattresses.
4). Award-winning e-commerce site www.landofbeds.co.uk.
5). Stunning showrooms in Cheshire and Greater Manchester.
6). Dedicated warehousing and logistics facility in Runcorn.
7). Suppliers of the UK’s leading brands.
8). Award-winning business scooping no less than 7 accolades in the last decade.
9). Over 40 committed employees.
10). One bed sold every 10 minutes!
OUR VALUES
We really believe our team is something special! We come from
all different walks of life, and the mix of brilliant personalities,
experiences and insights gives us a warm, open and friendly culture
you can feel as soon as you meet us.
But however different we all are, there are certain values we've all
got in common. They're a reflection of who each of us are and they’re
embedded in everything we do.
We have strong work ethics and are professional, committed
and driven.
We're open-minded and open to suggestions. If you have any idea
about how we can improve the way we work then we want to know
about it!
We're kind-hearted and want to support one another. And we
support our community too by regularly taking part in charity events
to raise money for local organisations.
We have a positive attitude and like to get the job done, whatever
our responsibilities may be. We care about making a difference and
doing what’s right.
We're self-motivated to work hard and work smart to find the most
efficient way to complete tasks.
Above all else we maintain a sense of honesty and integrity. We
work to gain the trust of customers and maintain the attitude that
"the customer is always right."
Customer Service
Our customer service team is based in our
lovely offices in Helsby, Cheshire. This team
is responsible for helping and assisting our
customers with anything associated with their
order. They live by the Land of Beds mission
statement; Helping as Many People as Possible
Sleep Better. They communicate with customers
via telephone, Live Chat, and social media
channels. This team play a vital role in ensuring
our customers consistently leave us 5-star reviews!
Marketing
Our dedicated in-house marketing team specialise
in online advertising, data analytics, product
launches, affiliate marketing, email campaigns and
PR to promote the Land of Beds brand in-line with
our corporate guidelines. We partner with some of
the largest technology and marketing companies
in the world including Google, Facebook and
Microsoft to name a few!
Web Development
Our highly skilled team of software developers are
based at the head office in Frodsham, Cheshire.
The team design and build all our internal systems,
from logistics to sales, as well as deploying cutting
edge technology to give us one of the leading retail
websites in the UK.
Administration
We have a dedicated team of administrators based
with the logistics office at our Runcorn distribution
centre. The team are responsible for processing all
orders to ensure customers receive their orders
correctly and on time. They are the last line of
defence to ensure we always receive a 5-star
service!
Logistics
Our logistics team based at our distribution centre
in Runcorn, Cheshire, organise stock, liaise with
our many manufacturing partners and plan our
in-house delivery operations. They use our own
company software system designed to provide
efficiencies and ensure our customers receive
market-leading services.
Sales
We have numerous sales roles within the
company. From working within one of our retail
stores, to our inbound telesales team based at our
Helsby office in the heart of Cheshire, all our sales
representatives are product experts, providing
market-leading advice to our customers in pursuit
of that special product to help get them a great
night’s sleep.
Finance
Our finance team based at the head office in
Frodsham, Cheshire work diligently to ensure
our accounts are managed meticulously. They
review all supplier invoices and are responsible
for managing numerous corporate policies. They
work in close partnership with all contractors
and suppliers to ensure smooth running of the
financial operation.
E-Commerce
This team ensure all products are uploaded to
our company website www.landofbeds.co.uk and
other third party partners sites, such as Amazon.
Based at the head office in Frodsham, Cheshire
they are responsible for managing over 5,000
live products at any one time. The website sells
a product every 10 mins and generates over £10
million of sales each year.
AWARD WINS
We are extremely proud to have been recognised for our hard work and efforts
over the last decade, most recently being awarded Silver in the Retail Category at the National Family Business Awards.
2019
National Family Business Awards
2018
Large Online Bed Retailer of the Year
2017
National Retail Business of the Year
2016
High Sheriff’s Business Award for Enterprise
2015
Independent Bed Retailer of the Year
2013
Independent Bed E-Tailer of the Year
2012
Independent Bed Retailer of the YearWORKING WITH THE COMMUNITY
We regularly participate in community events and have raised thousands of pounds over the last few years for local charities. As well as supporting fantastic causes we believe that taking part in these experiences is great for team building, motivation, increasing staff morale and most importantly having fun!
2019
2019
2018
2017
2016
Annually
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Land of Beds is committed to a policy of equal opportunities
for all employees, workers and applicants, will adhere to
such a policy at all times and will review on an ongoing basis
all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable
discrimination.
Land of Beds will treat everyone equally irrespective of
sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, race,
colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs
and membership or non-membership of a trade union,
and places an obligation on all staff to respect and act in
accordance with the policy.
Land of Beds is committed to providing training for its entire
staff in equal opportunities practice.
Land of Beds will not discriminate unlawfully when deciding
which candidate or temporary worker is submitted for a
vacancy or assignment, or in any terms of employment or
terms of engagement for temporary workers.
Land of Beds will ensure that each candidate is assessed
only in accordance with the candidate’s merits, qualification
and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the
particular vacancy.
