Assistant Manager – Charity Shop

Salary: £26,000 per year

We are looking for a Store assistant Manager just like you – impactful, motivated, down to earth – someone who loves or wants to make a difference to other’s lives. If you can provide a high-quality retail service and effectively help manage our friendly team of staff and valued volunteers, we are keen to hear from you!

The successful post-holder will maximise store sales and profits, as well as help manage day to day running of the store, representing us as an efficient and charitable organisation by ensuring that your actions reinforce our values and beliefs.

Often the only paid member of staff, our managers must be comfortable in this environment, thoroughly enjoying working with others and great at delegating to their teams.

* Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to handle/lift bags of stock (up to 10kgs).

You will have:

* The ability to work collaboratively with the Shop Manager
* Be able to lead a team of volunteers and staff
* Ability to delegate and coach staff
* Excellent customer services skills
* The ability to manage time under conflicting priorities
* IT literacy and numeracy skills
* Ability to lift and carry bags of stock up to 10kgs

What we offer in return:

* 5 days/35 hours a week, £20,000 a year
* 25 days holiday + Bank Holiday allowance
* A generous pension – we will contribute up to 8%
* Shopping discounts
* Life assurance and many more…

Is this the job for you?

We know that men and women from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are currently under-represented in our workforce, and we want to change this! Therefore, we are particularly keen to hear from applicants from these groups.

Acorn Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.