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Retail Assistant Manager

St Christopher's Hospice
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

London, Greater London SE22 9EP, England

Salary

ÂŁ28,000 - ÂŁ33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves reporting to the Retail Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, including opening and closing the store.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing the stock journey, from sorting and pricing donations to making sales, while supervising a team of volunteers.
  • Candidates should have experience in a busy, hands-on, customer-facing environment, with management or supervisory experience being advantageous.
  • The role requires great people skills, the ability to problem solve under pressure, and a self-motivated attitude.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but applicants are encouraged to apply before the closing date of 4th November 2024, with relevant experience being preferred.

You’ll be reporting into the Retail Manager and taking on tasks allocated by them when you’re working together, or you’ll be taking on leadership duties in their absence and running the store. This includes opening and closing responsibilities.

You’ll be overseeing all areas of our stock journey, from sorting, pricing, and displaying donations to making a sale. Expect a varied role where no two days are the same and you see items you’ve never seen before every day.

This is a management position and includes supervising a team of team of extraordinary volunteers. They are all critical to success and it’ll be your job to create a welcoming environment for everyone while still getting the job done.

Who are we Looking For? - You’ll have good experience in a busy, hands-on environment where you

are used to getting things done at pace- You’ll have experience in a customer facing environment where you’vedelivered great customer service throughout your working day- Retail experience is desirable but not essential- Management or supervisory experience would be advantageous- You’ll have great people skills and the ability to lead and supervisea group of superstar volunteers- You should have the ability to problem solve and work under pressurewhile being self-motivated and driven

Who are we?We are proud to offer world class palliative and end of life care to everyone who needs it, whenever or wherever that may be. We are also here for the people closest to you, as we often say, we’re more than just a hospice. We are proud of our community programmes that offer practical, emotional and spiritual support to over 7,500 people in the local area, most of whom we will help to continue living at home.

Being part of the retail and trading arm of the Hospice means raising vital funds to support this mission.Please click on the 'Apply Now’ button below in order to register and apply for this vacancy.Closing Date: 4th November 2024

In the event we receive a high amount of applications, we reserve the right to close the job earlier than the initial closing date.

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