Job description
Working hours: 40 hours per week – 8am-4.30pm Mon-Fri, and alternate Saturdays
Interview date: To be confirmed
The Salvation Army’s Harvestfield Furniture Project in Berwick upon Tweed is a large charity furniture recycling project that sells almost everything from clothes and bric-a-brac to large furniture and white goods. With the expansion of the work of the furniture project, into the community, this position of Team Leader is key in providing support to the management team in attaining both missional and operational objectives, looking at effective ways of providing support and assistance to those in need, in addition to serving customers and overseeing the day-to-day operations in the shop.
Key Responsibilities: In this role you will be required to assist and support the management team in running a dynamic furniture project, towards operational and missional objectives. You will also be responsible for the dayto-day management of the till area, serving customers, and leading the team of employees and volunteers.
The successful candidate(s) will be able to demonstrate:
- Ability to prioritise, organise and manage your own workload to meet objectives
- Excellent communication skills – Written and Verbal
- Experience in a retail setting
- Good organisational skills
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 and proof of right to work in the UK
Please note that any 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 employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.