Assistant Shop Manager

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A charity retail organization is seeking an Assistant Shop Manager for 7.5 hours per week in Aberdare. The role includes leading a team of volunteers, ensuring high shop standards, and driving community engagement. Ideal candidates are self-motivated and experienced in retail or team leadership, with a passion for excellent customer service. Training, pension scheme, and generous leave benefits are offered.

Benefits

Excellent training and development

Group Personal Pension scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Qualifications

• Experience working in a retail environment or in a team-leader position.
• Willingness to work bank holidays and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire an enthusiastic team of volunteers.
• Drive delivery of shop standards, operational and customer service excellence.
• Maximise vital income generation for the charity.

Skills

Self-motivated

Great communicator

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Customer service

Job description

About the role

Sense is currently recruiting for an Assistant Shop Manager to work 7.5 hours per week at our shop in Aberdare on a permanent basis. As part of a network of over 120 shops, you will play a pivotal role in our exciting shop growth programme.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire an enthusiastic team of volunteers.
• Drive delivery of shop standards, operational and customer service excellence.
• Deliver superb shop standards, offer and customer engagement.
• Drive stock generation and community engagement.
• Maximise vital income generation for the charity.

Key skills & experience

• Self‑motivated, creative, great communicator and positively committed to working in charity retail.
• Experience of inspiring a team to provide excellent customer service.
• Attention to detail ensuring a safe, clean, and inviting environment.
• Experience working in a retail environment or in a team‑leader position.
• Willingness to work bank holidays and weekends as required.

Equality and inclusion

We welcome applications from candidates from under‑represented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity and promotes diversity and inclusion throughout our organisation.

Benefits

We offer excellent training and development, a Group Personal Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave entitlement.

Application

Please submit your application online as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close posts at any time.