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Meet the Team

Here at Luke Cardiff, we have a brilliant and unique team. If you've been in to the store then you would have met some of the staff, but for those of you who haven't or even those of you who have as well, here's a li'l cheeky 5 questions with each member of the team, enjoy.

Ann Finan (Gaffer)




1. What is the best thing about working at the Cardiff Luke store?
My team, aka the Luke Diciples.

2. What couldn't you live with out?
Google, I google everything!

3. What is your most embarrassing moment since working here?
when I said to a customer, 'Great Movember' thinking he had grown it for the charity raising appeal Movember, but it turned out he didn't have a clue what I was on about and then I had to explain it all to him, very embarrassing. 

4What is your best asset?
My eyes and personality (Decided by Charlotte and Ince)

Charlotte Rhys-Jones (Supervisor)




1. How did you get the job at Luke?
My sister Katie was already working here part time and told me about the vacancy for a full time worker, I handed in my CV, got an interview and the rest is history.

2. What is the best thing about working at the Cardiff Luke store?
This may sound a bit cheesy but the best part about this job is working with such a good team, we work hard but we all get on so well and have a real laugh.

3. What couldn't you live with out?
Food, my family and my car.

4. What is your most embarrassing moment since working here?
Telling a customer how cute their baby son was, and it was actually a baby girl. I had to go hide out the back!

5What is your best asset?

My hair!

Imtayaz Qassim (Promotions executive)

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1. How did you get the job at Luke?
I seen that there was a position on Facebook and E-mailed Ann the manager and she got back to me a couple of weeks later.

2. What is the best thing about working at the Cardiff Luke store?
The team we have here, I know we've all said it, but the team really is brilliant here!

3. What couldn't you live with out?
My macbook, my iPhone and FIFA :D

4. What is your most embarrassing moment since working here?
Probably getting caught singing a long really high pitched to the light house family haha!

5What is your best asset?
My creativity?!

Scott Ollie


1. How did you get the job at Luke?
I came in store and appied for the job, I really like the brand!

2. What is the best thing about working at the Cardiff Luke store?
Chatting to all the Cougars that come in to the store ;)

3. What couldn't you live with out?
Ince.

4. What is your most embarrassing moment since working here?
The Revs dance ( It was the works Christmas do, I was busting some shapes what can I say ha)

5What is your best asset?

My bum.

Katie Rhys-Jones


1. How did you get the job at Luke?
My friend Zane wanted to work with me so much he asked Ann if I could have a job.

2. What is the best thing about working at the Cardiff Luke store?
The staff, our team is amazing, and we all get on really well.

3. What couldn't you live with out?
My friends and family definitely couldn't live with out them.

4. What is your most embarrassing moment since working here?
I don't get embarrassed sorry. 

5What is your best asset?

My heart because I'm such a kind person.


Zane Saleh


1. How did you get the job at Luke?
I got the job through the LUKE Facebook page.

2. What is the best thing about working at the Cardiff Luke store?
Lunch breaks? Lol I'm only joking, that would be my amazing manager of course :)

3. What couldn't you live with out?
Air, because I wouldn't be able to breath.

4. What is your most embarrassing moment since working here?


5What is your best asset?

My left ear.


Jodie Orza



1. How did you get the job at Luke?
 I walked in to the shop to speak to Zane and got offered a position :D

2. What is the best thing about working at the Cardiff Luke store?
That would be all the people I work with, I love our LUKE team.

3. What couldn't you live with out?
Nandos! I love the place. My friends and family and of course money!

4. What is your most embarrassing moment since working here?
I accidentally knocked a customers bag over and a vibrator fell out, that actually happened as well!

5What is your best asset?
My big toe?

Josh Weeks


1. How did you get the job at Luke?
I've always been interested in fashion, and when LUKE opened it seemed like the perfect opportunity to get a job doing something I love.

2. What is the best thing about working at the Cardiff Luke store?
I get on really well with everyone, and my boss is a legend.

3. What couldn't you live with out?
Music, with out a doubt it would be music.

4. What is your most embarrassing moment since working here?
Definitely has to be the time I tripped over the hoover in front of a customer, very embarrassing. 

5What is your best asset?
I'd have to say my hair!

Naomi Patterson


1. How did you get the job at Luke?
I did a Fashion show for Ann in Bristol, she told me about the store opening and the rest is history!

2. What is the best thing about working at the Cardiff Luke store?
The bet thing is all of the amazing people that I work with. We're all like one big family.

3.  What couldn't you live with out?
Thats easy, theres no way I could live with out music and Dancing.

4. What is your most embarresing moment since working here?
When I wore a new top to work and I left the tag on it and no one told me until 5 minutes before closing.
Cheers again guys.

5. What is your best asset?
My sex appeal haha :D









Matty Davies 



1. How did you get the job at Luke?
The LUKE store was looking for a skirting board cleaner and someone to stack the lower shelves, so I was perfect for the job.

2. What is the best thing about working at the Cardiff Luke store?
Would have to be the Staff.

3. What couldn't you live with out?
My ladder.

4. What is your most embarrassing moment since working here?
I haven't had one yet, but I couldn't reach the top of the skirting board.

5What is your best asset?
My banter and my height.