Cambridge Charity Shop Lead — Assistant Manager

WOODGREEN PETS CHARITY; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 6,200 - 8,400; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Healthcare support

Headspace access

Life assurance

Parental leave

Discounts

Job summary

Woodgreen Pets Charity in Cambridge is seeking an Assistant Shop Manager to join our charity shop team. The role covers shifts on a Wednesday 12:00–16:00 and Sunday all day, with a pro rata salary of £7,343.70 per year and opportunities to cover for holidays within the shop management area.

You will lead a small volunteer team, maintain shop standards, handle stock and cash, and act as the Woodgreen brand ambassador in the local community.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in a customer facing role.
• A commercial and adaptable outlook to new ideas.
• A passion for sustainability.
• A compassionate approach to developing your team.
• An ambitious and enthusiastic attitude.
• Strong communication skills.
• A results driven focus to ensure the right outcome for your shop and are
• Adaptable in changing situations and are able to work effectively independently.

Responsibilities

• maintain continual high standards of shop presentation, back of house operations and customer service.
• present and maintain the highest standards of shop and window merchandising and visual layout.
• recruit, train, motivate, manage and support the creation and development of a loyal and engaged team of volunteers.
• Ensure maximum stock availability through the processing of donation received in the shop
• be responsible for compliance, record keeping and cash handling
• be a brand ambassador for Woodgreen to work with the local community to raise awareness and engagement for our cause.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Commercial mindset

Adaptable

Communication skills

Job description

Woodgreen Pets Charity in Cambridge is seeking an Assistant Shop Manager to join our charity shop team. The role covers shifts on a Wednesday 12:00–16:00 and Sunday all day, with a pro rata salary of £7,343.70 per year and opportunities to cover for holidays within the shop management area.

You will lead a small volunteer team, maintain shop standards, handle stock and cash, and act as the Woodgreen brand ambassador in the local community.