Part Time Assistant Charity Shop Manager - North Street, Bristol

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Assistant Shop Manager for their charity shop in Bristol. In this part-time role, you'll support the Shop Manager in driving revenue and raising community awareness while providing training and coaching to team members with learning disabilities. This position offers ongoing training, career development opportunities, and various perks, including shopping discounts and a contributory pension. If you're passionate about retail and making a positive impact, this is the perfect opportunity to join a team committed to sustainable living and community support.

Benefits

Ongoing training and career development

Contributory pension

DBS checks covered

Access to Wagestream

Shopping discounts

Thank-you payment for referrals

Access to wellbeing helplines

Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, cash handling, and record keeping.
• Ability to make clear commercial decisions and analyze information.

Responsibilities

• Help manage the shop and deputize in the manager’s absence.
• Support recruitment, training, and development of volunteers.
• Create enticing visual merchandising displays.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivated and organized

Understanding of budgets and profit margins

Customer service experience

Ability to analyze information

Interest in current trends and fashion

Education

Level 2 Maths and English qualifications

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

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Part Time Assistant Charity Shop Manager - North Street, Bristol, Bristol

Client:

Brandon Trust

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

80a8275e0bbb

Job Views:

41

Posted:

11.04.2025

Expiry Date:

26.05.2025

Job Description:

Job Summary

We’re looking for an Assistant Shop Manager in Brandon Trust’s charity shop in Bristol. You’ll play a key part in supporting the Shop Manager to provide revenue and raise awareness of Brandon in the community, including supporting, training, and coaching team members with a learning disability.

We are a small retail chain with mighty ambitions and we’re looking for an Assistant Manager to be part of our success. Our shops exist to raise funds for the work of Brandon, create paid and unpaid employment opportunities for people with different abilities, and promote sustainable living and pre-loved fashion.

We have:

• Part-time Sunday position, 6.5 hours per week.
• Ongoing training and career development, including professional qualifications.
• Contributory pension.
• We cover the cost of DBS checks.
• Access to Wagestream where you can track your basic salary and additional earnings throughout the month and access a portion of those earnings before your monthly pay date. You can also access a range of financial support and advice, as well as save directly from your earnings.
• Shopping discounts including Blue Light card, EE perks, and Costco membership.
• Successfully 'recommend a friend' to join us and you'll receive a thank-you payment.
• Access to wellbeing helplines.
• Health Cash Plan.
• An active interest in current trends and fashion.
• Excellent communication skills to support staff with a learning disability.
• Self-motivated, organized, and commercially aware.
• An understanding of budgets and profit margins, and some customer service experience.
• Experience in retail, cash handling, and record keeping.
• Confident with technology and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to make clear commercial decisions and analyze information.
• Level 2 Maths and English qualifications (or able to demonstrate this capacity through assessment).
• A full driving licence is desirable with access to your own vehicle.

Your responsibilities:

• Help manage the day-to-day running of the shop and deputize in the manager’s absence.
• Support the Shop Manager to provide revenue and raise awareness of Brandon in the community.
• Support the Shop Manager in the recruitment, training, and development of volunteers and staff with a learning disability.
• Create enticing visual merchandising displays and a unique shopping experience.
• Support the Shop Manager to achieve income targets and sales.
• Contribute and action shop floor checks to maintain high standards.
• Working with the Shop Manager, collaborate or take the lead on agreed in-store and external promotions.