Retail Assistant Manager

Break Charity; North Creake; On-site; GBP 8,300 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

Break Charity in Holt, Norfolk is seeking a dedicated Retail Assistant Manager to support the shop manager in a busy charity shop. You will lead volunteers, handle sales, and assist with sourcing and merchandising stock to maximise income for Break’s programmes.

The role involves a reasonable amount of physical activity and weekend shifts. We offer a supportive environment within a growing charity that funds services for children, young people and families.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy retail environment.
• Ability to manage volunteers/staff and foster teamwork.
• Strong customer service to maximise income and support stock merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of volunteers and staff, including scheduling and supervision.
• Cash handling and till reconciliation, ensuring accurate transactions.

Skills

People management

Cash handling

Retail operations

Job description

Retail Assistant Manager – Holt, Norfolk

Break has over 50 charity shops in East Anglia and the West Country, operating since 1968. The income from the charity shops is vital to the development and continuation of the services we provide for children, young people and families. We pride ourselves on selling good quality donated goods at affordable prices. We operate a recycling system, so every donation is put to good use, generating more income.

Learn more about some of the services our shops help to fund:

Change the Lives of Young People Leaving Care with Break - YouTube

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to support the Manager in our established charity shop in Holt, Norfolk. The ideal candidate will have great people skills and enjoy working in a busy environment. There is also the possibility to accrue more working hours by working at other Break shops within the area.

Key Responsibilities:

You will have the ability to manage a team of volunteers/staff, cash handling and an understanding of retail environment. Great customer service is essential to maximise income as is sourcing and merchandising stock.

In return we’ll give you with the opportunity to work for an exciting and growing organisation. We are proud to offer a welcoming and supportive working environment.

Please be aware this role contains a considerable amount of physical activity, including some heavy lifting.

Essential Information

Salary: £9,275 per annum

Hours: 14 hours per week (2 x 7 hours on varying days including weekends)

Closing Date: We will interview as suitable candidates apply. This means the role may close at short notice and without prior warning.