Retail Saturday Keyholder - Shirehampton

St Peter'S Hospice; West of England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

St Peter's Hospice is seeking a passionate Retail Key Holder for our Shirehampton shop. The role offers a permanent contract, working 7.5 hours per week, with a salary from £25,438 to £26,024 per year (FTE), equivalent to £13.01–£13.16 per hour.

You will be supported by experienced managers and colleagues as you help run the store and engage with customers. We value excellent communication, practicality and a genuine interest in second-hand, homeware and charity retail.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Proactive approach to work.
• Interest in home wear, furniture and charity retail.
• Ability to carry out manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the store when required and ensure safe trading.
• Help achieve profit targets by reducing costs and maximising sales.
• Work as part of the shop team to ensure smooth running.
• Maintain high standards of presentation on windows and shop floor.
• Assist implementing changes to maximise sales.
• Encourage stock donations from the public.
• Demonstrate the organisation's values.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Proactive

Fast-paced environment

Retail interest

Manual handling

Adaptability

Verbal communication

Written communication

Numeracy

IT literacy

Emails & spreadsheets

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join the team as a Retail Key Holder at our Shirehampton shop!

A role as a Retail Key Holder will help you to develop a wide range of skills which you can take with you throughout your career.

You will receive full training and be supported by experienced, knowledgeable and friendly managers and team members.

If you have a passion for second hand, recycling, upcycling and enjoy being in a role that builds strong relationships, a role in which you can feel valued in, and knowing you are contributing to the care of patients and their families, then we want to hear from you.

The details:

• Permanent Contract
• Salary: from £25,438 - £26,024 (FTE) per year, equivalent to £13.01 to £13.16 per hour
• Working 7.5 hours per week, 1 in 7 days

What we are looking for:

• Excellent communication and organisational skills with a proactive approach
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• A genuine interest in home wear, furniture, second hand and charity retail
• Ability to carry out manual handling tasks
• Open and adaptable to change and able to support others through it
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong numeracy skills
• IT literacy and numeracy skills. Using email systems and online resources; use and understand basic spreadsheets
• Previous retail experience would be useful but not essential

Key responsibilities:

• In the absence of any other management to open and close the store and to be responsible for ensuring that the store trades safely and legally
• To assist the management team in achieving profit targets by reducing costs and maximising sales
• To operate as part of the overall shop team, willingly carrying out any tasks necessary to ensure the success and smooth running of the shop
• To support delivering a high standard of presentation throughout, windows and shop floor
• To assist the management team in implementing any changes as required to ensure optimum sales
• To assist the management team in generating and encouraging all stock donations from the public
• Actively supporting and demonstrating our values through your role