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Charity Shop Manager

Job details
Posting date: 01 May 2024
Salary: £12.62 per hour
Additional salary information: 12.62 - 12.62
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 23 May 2024
Location: Hawick, TD9 9EE
Company: Vacancy Filler
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: MAY20249950

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Summary

Working hours: 21 Hours per week
Interview date: 4th June 2024
We are looking for an excellent manager who is able to motivate and work alongside our volunteers to ensure the smooth operation of our charity shop. With experience of working in a shop and cash handling, you will bring plenty of ideas on how to encourage the public to donate good quality items, and to maximise sales. You will need excellent communication skills in order to help meet the needs of our customers and to ensure that you are supporting the wider work of the Salvation Army in the community.
The successful candidates will be able to work within the Christian ethos of The Salvation Army.
Key Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for the daily running of the shop, creating a culture of excellent customer service within the shop to maximise sales and providing an attractive shop. You will lead and manage a team of employees and/or volunteers to ensure that the shop achieves its objectives. You will manage the shops costs within the stated operational budget and provide regular updates to the Corps Officer to effectively monitor financial performance indicators.
The successful candidate(s) will be able to demonstrate:

Previous experience of working within a charity/ retail shop environment
Willingness to be flexible
Open to learning key skills in Health & Safety, Fire Safety, First Aid and Manual Handling

In order to complete your application please download and read the job profile and any other attachments.
In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.
Appointment subject to satisfactory references, satisfactory DBS and proof of right to work in the UK
Please note that any Salvation Army employees who are under notice of redundancy and apply for this position will be given priority consideration.
We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications.
Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident scheme Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

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