Charity Retail Sales Assistant & Keyholder

British Heart Foundation; Oldham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

38 days annual leave (plus option to卖?

Holistic support leave up to 10 days

Enhanced family policies

Wagestream access

Health cash plan

24/7 Virtual GP and EAP

Pension with 10% employer contribution

Cycle to work scheme

Discounts on gym memberships

Retailer discounts

Job summary

British Heart Foundation in Oldham is seeking a part-time Sales Assistant for a 21-hour week in a busy clothing store. The role includes weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis, with a 3-month fixed-term contract.

You will provide first-class customer service, handle tills, donations, and merchandise, and support the ecommerce team to boost online sales. No prior retail experience is required; enthusiasm, a proactive attitude, and a willingness to learn are valued.

Qualifications

• Retail experience isn’t essential; passion and customer service matter most.
• You’ll work in a fast-paced team and may guide volunteers on the shop floor.
• Able to lift furniture and move donation bags; flexible across 7 days.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers and promote the charity’s mission.
• Merchandise donated stock to maximise sales.
• Collaborate with the E‑Commerce team to drive online sales.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Attention to detail

Weekend flexibility

Physical fitness

Tools

Till

PC

Smartphone

Email

Job description

British Heart Foundation in Oldham is seeking a part-time Sales Assistant for a 21-hour week in a busy clothing store. The role includes weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis, with a 3-month fixed-term contract.

You will provide first-class customer service, handle tills, donations, and merchandise, and support the ecommerce team to boost online sales. No prior retail experience is required; enthusiasm, a proactive attitude, and a willingness to learn are valued.