Companies hiring retail & store operations in United Kingdom
As of 4 November 2026, 535 companies are hiring retail & store operations in United Kingdom, with 13,925 open roles; 10,715 opened in the last 30 days and London has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Top city
- London · 1,013 roles
- Largest role family
- retail sales associates · 57%
- Leadership roles (director+)
- 5 · 3 companies
- Remote share, last 30 days
- 0%
- Postings with a salary
- 5% · 70 companies
- Most-named tool
- tamigo · 1 companies
Most new retail & store operations roles, last 30 days
Companies with the most new postings in the last 30 days; job boards and directories left out. Headquartered in United Kingdom. Open retail & store operations roles and all open roles per company.
| Company | Size | new, 30 d | open retail & store operations | all open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marks & SpencerGeneral merchandise webshops | 10,001+ employees | 3,990 | 2,833 | 3,195 |
MorrisonsIndependent supermarkets | 10,001+ employees | 460 | 361 | 681 |
EntainPrivate equity firms | 10,001+ employees | 164 | 255 | 364 |
ScrewfixTools & hardware webshops | 10,001+ employees | 152 | 174 | 239 |
DCK GROUPFashion wholesale suppliers | 1001-5000 employees | 107 | 122 | 136 |
Bestway GroupOther holding & investment companies | 10,001+ employees | 79 | 57 | 185 |
PRIMARKFashion retail stores | 10,001+ employees | 78 | 618 | 921 |
The WorksBookshops & antiquarian dealers | 1001-5000 employees | 69 | 92 | 98 |
VerisureGeneral security services | 10,001+ employees | 69 | 181 | 3,281 |
PRIMARKFashion retail stores | 1001-5000 employees | 67 | 589 | 878 |
ClarksFootwear manufacturers | 1001-5000 employees | 59 | 568 | 625 |
JD GroupSporting goods webshops | 501-1000 employees | 54 | 83 | 150 |
New LookFashion retail stores | 10,001+ employees | 54 | 95 | 155 |
ReissClothing fashion webshops | 1001-5000 employees | 50 | 161 | 206 |
Space NKBeauty & personal care webshops | 501-1000 employees | 49 | 57 | 77 |
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By city, seniority and role family
Postings, then companies. Cities as the posting states them.
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| London | 1,013 · 200 |
| England | 192 · 2 |
| Glasgow | 181 · 44 |
| Manchester | 171 · 69 |
| Edinburgh | 130 · 41 |
| Birmingham | 107 · 41 |
| Bristol | 91 · 39 |
| Liverpool | 90 · 41 |
| Leeds | 82 · 40 |
| Belfast | 80 · 30 |
| York | 78 · 30 |
| Sheffield | 62 · 27 |
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Unpaid | 24 · 4 |
| Trainee, apprentice | 18 · 10 |
| Entry | 10,849 · 427 |
| Mid | 33 · 19 |
| Senior | 644 · 76 |
| Manager | 1,893 · 249 |
| Director | 4 · 2 |
| C-level | 1 · 1 |
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| retail sales associates | 7,891 · 354 |
| store management | 2,218 · 260 |
| fresh food and specialty departments | 2,213 · 10 |
| merchandising and stocking | 590 · 64 |
| parts counter sales | 172 · 39 |
| visual merchandising | 98 · 34 |
| loss prevention | 73 · 12 |
| checkout and cashiering | 41 · 23 |
Tools retail & store operations postings in United Kingdom ask for
Office software left out. Click through to every company on a tool.
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Onsite | 3,904 · 105 |
| Hybrid | 15 · 10 |
| Remote | 12 · 9 |
| postings · companies | |
|---|---|
| Posted in the last 7 days | 4,736 · 190 |
| Posted in the last 30 days | 10,715 · 413 |
| All open | 13,925 · 535 |
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535 companies have 13,925 open retail & store operations roles in United Kingdom; 413 of them posted 10,715 in the last 30 days. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/hiring/retail_and_store_operations/united-kingdom)
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Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →
- Job postingsRead hourly from the applicant tracking systems behind company career sites, with portals filling the gaps. Reposts collapse into one record; a role closes when the company closes it.
- Function and familyRole tree v2: every title classified into a function and a family, in every language.
- LocationThe posting's stated location, normalised to city and country. This page counts roles located in United Kingdom.
- ExclusionsJob boards, directories and aggregators are kept out of company lists; staffing firms stay in only for their own hiring.
Retail & store operations hiring in United Kingdom: questions
What counts as a retail & store operations role?
A posting classified into the retail & store operations function by our role tree (v2), whatever the title says. "Account Executive", "Vertriebsmitarbeiter" and "SDR" all land in the same function, then in a family such as retail sales associates.
Why is United Kingdom the posting's country, not the company's?
This page counts roles located in United Kingdom. A US company hiring in Berlin counts; a British company hiring in Paris does not. Company pages show the reverse view.
How fresh is it?
Career systems are checked hourly, so a role usually shows up the same day it opens and disappears the day it closes. Reposts collapse into one record.
Can I get the hiring manager?
Yes. For each company, the person the new hires report to, with a verified e-mail. The first 15 companies are on this page; the rest, and a weekly feed of new retail & store operations hiring in United Kingdom, is in the product.
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