AddressAn exciting opportunity has arisen at Age UK Sheffield, we are looking for a Retail Assistant to join our Shop in Broomhill Sheffield, could that be you? The successful applicant will have comparable experience gained with a high street / charity retailer and will combine an outgoing personality with a genuine love of all things retail.
Age UK Sheffield is a dynamic local charity and social enterprise, providing information, advice and services to people aged 50 and over in Sheffield. We support older people to lead independent and fulfilled later lives.
Part-time 21.75 (3 days) hours per week. Hours to be worked flexibly across six days as required. £11.05 rising to £11.44 Per Hour in April 24, plus pension. Annual leave is 30 days per annum plus bank holidays (Pro rated)
Key responsibilities include maximizing sales by maintaining high standards of display and layout in the shop and shop windows, ensuring that stock density is maintained, regular rotation of stock is carried out and that maximum realistic prices are obtained on donated items, in accordance with charity guidelines, as well as bought in goods.
Getting involved with Social Media posts, and a creative outlook would be preferable.
Gift aid is a vital source of income from donated goods, and you should ensure that this is maximized when dealing with customers and donors, ensuring that excellent customer service is provided at all times. You should also ensure that high standards of cleanliness are maintained throughout the shop including the sales floor, stock processing area, offices and communal areas.
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate:
· Previous within Charity/Fashion retail
· high levels of enthusiasm, drive and motivation
· A proven track record of driving sales
· the ability to multitask and meet deadlines
· To role model exceptional customer service to supporters and donors, providing feedback in a timely manner
· Induct, and retain an inclusive and diverse volunteer team, which is large enough in numbers and capable to maximise the shop’s income and profitability and guarantee the smooth running of the shop....and above all to work with inspirational people where you can develop and enhance your career! If that sounds like you please apply!
For an application pack please go to the ‘Work For Us’ page at www.ageuk.org.uk/sheffield and download the application pack, or e-mail at recruitment@ageuksheffield.org.uk, or phone (0114) 250 2850.
Age UK Sheffield is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: £11.44 per hour
Expected hours: 21.75 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 19/03/2024
