Job description
Vacancy: Assistant Shop Manager
Salary: £24,789 (p.a. pro rata)
Ref: AH 01-23
Hours: 24 hours per week
Shift pattern: Hours worked over 3 days per week
Duration: Open Ended
Location: Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire
Do you have a passion for fashion and love working with people then we have a new exciting opportunity for you!
At Ayrshire Hospice we are currently looking for an Assistant Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will join us to support the day to day running of one of our wonderful stores, working flexibly for a minimum of 24 hours per week and receiving a competitive salary.
About the Charity Assistant Store Manager Role
Ayrshire Hospice is currently seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated Assistant Store Managers to support day to day operation in one of our stores and deputising in the absence of the Store Manager.
Previous retail experience is essential with experience in a charity retail environment or management experience desirable for this role.
Key Responsibilities of our Assistant Store Manager will include:
- Retail store management, including stock generation, administration and maintaining a high standard of presentation.
- Brand savvy with a flair for merchandising, knowing the local market place, customer bases and maximising income through sound decision making skills and great retail working practices.
- Staff and volunteer experience, providing support and direction within the team and supporting the Store Manager in the recruitment and retainment of volunteers so that they are able to perform their roles effectively.
- Team Working; supporting the Store Manager in creating an organised and pleasant working environment for all staff.
- Customer Service; ensure that the high standard of customer service expected by Ayrshire Hospice is maintained at all times.
What we’re looking for in our Assistant Store Managers
You will be self-motivated and passionate about raising funds for a worthwhile cause, with excellent organisational skills and previous retail experience, as well as the ability to work well under pressure and to meet targets. Previous experience as a team leader or within retail management would be desirable.
If you are enthusiastic about the contribution you could make and would like to join our team as a new Assistant Store Manager, we’d love to hear from you!
To read the full role description, please click here: Job Description
Our Terms and Conditions can be found here: summaryoftermsandconditionsfeb23.docx
Informal enquires to:
Janice McPherson [email protected]
Please return completed application forms to [email protected]
Closing date: 7th May 2023
Interview date: 16th May 2023
Please note CVs are not accepted.
Scottish Charity No. SC011390. Registered Office: 29 Miller Road, Ayr, KA7 2AX