Shop Assistant - Shepperton
| Posting date: | 18 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £20,820.80 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | plus excellent benefits |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 May 2024 |
| Location: | Shepperton, Surrey |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Queen Elizabeth Foundation |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | RN206 |
Summary
Introduction
QEF Retail Trading has a network of retail shops throughout Surrey and Middlesex that sell a wide range of donated goods (clothing, bric-a-brac, toys & games) all at bargain prices.
Job Purpose
Assisting the Manager to maintaining high standards of shop presentation, actively helping to recruit volunteers and encouraging the general public to donate stock. Being part of a team achieving the sales target. Covering the manager’s day off.
About the role
To work closely with the shop manager, undertaking specific duties as requested and deputising in his/her absence
To ensure the shop operates effectively and achieve its maximum trading potential
To maintain a high standard of presentation in the shop, ensuring that regular rotation of stock is carried out in line with current company procedures
About you
You are passionate about your area of work
Our Values and Behaviours inspire you
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
Previous experience of charity shop retail is desirable.
About the team
The shops are each run by a shop manager and supported by the Head of Retail and a great team of volunteers. In some locations a paid assistant is employed to deputise in the manager’s absence.
Being part of QEF means
Actively participating in learning, development and feedback opportunities
Promoting QEF’s Equal Opportunities policy
Being an active team player
Being an ambassador of QEF’s Values and Behaviours
Benefits
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
Pension and Life Assurance
Westfield Healthcare Cash back scheme and shopping discounts
Range of training opportunities provided to ensure career development
Higher than minimum employer contribution
Blue light card
Further Information
please visit our website for a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification
How to Apply
If you are interested in becoming part of team QEF please APPLY NOW via our website or by emailing a covering letter, together with either your CV or a completed QEF Application Form to RetailTradingMailbox@qef.org.uk
To download a copy of the QEF Application Form please visit the ‘How to Apply’ section of this website
Apply early! This opportunity may be closed early if we receive a sufficient number of applications
Disability Confident Employer
QEF is proud to be a disability confident employer
We guarantee to interview all applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy and to consider each applicant on their ability to do the job
Please contact HR if you require any reasonable adjustment(s) for the application process or interview stage at HR@qef.org.uk
QEF Retail Trading has a network of retail shops throughout Surrey and Middlesex that sell a wide range of donated goods (clothing, bric-a-brac, toys & games) all at bargain prices.
Job Purpose
Assisting the Manager to maintaining high standards of shop presentation, actively helping to recruit volunteers and encouraging the general public to donate stock. Being part of a team achieving the sales target. Covering the manager’s day off.
About the role
To work closely with the shop manager, undertaking specific duties as requested and deputising in his/her absence
To ensure the shop operates effectively and achieve its maximum trading potential
To maintain a high standard of presentation in the shop, ensuring that regular rotation of stock is carried out in line with current company procedures
About you
You are passionate about your area of work
Our Values and Behaviours inspire you
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
Previous experience of charity shop retail is desirable.
About the team
The shops are each run by a shop manager and supported by the Head of Retail and a great team of volunteers. In some locations a paid assistant is employed to deputise in the manager’s absence.
Being part of QEF means
Actively participating in learning, development and feedback opportunities
Promoting QEF’s Equal Opportunities policy
Being an active team player
Being an ambassador of QEF’s Values and Behaviours
Benefits
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
Pension and Life Assurance
Westfield Healthcare Cash back scheme and shopping discounts
Range of training opportunities provided to ensure career development
Higher than minimum employer contribution
Blue light card
Further Information
please visit our website for a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification
How to Apply
If you are interested in becoming part of team QEF please APPLY NOW via our website or by emailing a covering letter, together with either your CV or a completed QEF Application Form to RetailTradingMailbox@qef.org.uk
To download a copy of the QEF Application Form please visit the ‘How to Apply’ section of this website
Apply early! This opportunity may be closed early if we receive a sufficient number of applications
Disability Confident Employer
QEF is proud to be a disability confident employer
We guarantee to interview all applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy and to consider each applicant on their ability to do the job
Please contact HR if you require any reasonable adjustment(s) for the application process or interview stage at HR@qef.org.uk