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Bluestones One is excited to announce that John Collins is our October Employee of the Month.

In October, John’s outstanding performance truly set him apart from his colleagues, and his contributions have made a significant impact on the entire team. It’s no surprise that he received numerous votes for this well-deserved award.

I have had John on quite a few decor neutrons and I have to say he has gone above and beyond on all of them. John has learned new skills on this project and has excelled in all of them. He has been very willing to learn and adapt, asking questions if unsure. I can’t praise him enough. This would be a really well deserved employee of the month.

Bluestones One wants to express our genuine appreciation for John’s hard work and contributions, which have rightfully earned him the title of Employee of the Month. John’s dedication and strong work ethic align perfectly with our core values. We offer our sincere congratulations to John for this well-deserved recognition and admire his exceptional efforts.

Meet Richard Jones – Account Manager

Tell us about your role at Bluestones One My role at Bluestones One is Account Manager. How would you normally start your day at work? My day starts with touching base with teams, checking emails and reports from the previous day/night. What does a typical day at work look like for you? Liaising with customers either via phone, Teams meetings and site visits discussing existing and up and coming work. Interacting with the Installation and Merchandising teams on ongoing projects. Making sure the teams on the shopfloor have everything they need to complete the tasks onsite and supporting them throughout the day. Working with our Resource Planning team to ensure all future projects are planned as per the customer’s requirements. What do you find challenging? The changing nature of our industry can often be challenging, but has the added benefit of no two days being the same! What do you enjoy about the role? Everyday produces different challenges and I learn something new every day and enjoy interacting with different people. What’s the best thing about working at Bluestones One? Working with new and existing customers to achieve the required goal to deliver each project. I also enjoy working with

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Meet the team: Mark Goulding

Meet Mark Goulding: Senior Team Leader

Tell us about your role at Bluestones OneMy role as a Senior Team Leader involves managing teams of merchandisers who are completing anything from small range reviews to full store refits for various clients. How would you normally start your day at work?My day typically begins with reviewing the previous shift’s work, then allocating various projects to my team members. I would also be involved with store meetings and updating our clients on the progress of the review and any foreseeable issues. What does a typical day at work look like for you?A typical day would involve site meetings and making sure my teams have all the necessary information to complete their tasks. I also train new merchandisers the correct way of working as each client will have specific requests. Throughout the day I will spend time with each of my team members to find out their strengths and weaknesses so I can implement a plan of attack for the day. What do you find challenging?We come up against challenges each day and overcoming them is what I love to do. What do you enjoy?I enjoy the fact that each day is different, you never know what each day will

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