Retail / Shop Supervisor

The Gorge Bear Co Ltd; Cheddar; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

The Gorge Bear Co Ltd in Cheddar is seeking an enthusiastic Shop Supervisor for part-time work, focusing on selling soft toys and collectibles. Responsibilities include managing stock, handling customer inquiries, and ensuring store policies are followed. Ideally, applicants should have customer service experience and be available during specific school holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older for insurance purposes.
• Retail/customer service experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Unpacking, checking and pricing stock.
• Maintaining displays and stock.
• Dealing with customer enquiries.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales / Retailing / Marketing

Working within a team

Computer Literate

Job description

We are recruiting at The Gorge Bear Co, Cheddar for a Shop Supervisor and are looking for an outgoing, presentable, smart, pleasant person to join our growing business. Must like and be passionate about Retail, Selling Soft Toys and Collectibles and dealing with customers. Must be able to work by oneself and as part of a team.

General Duties

Unpacking, checking and pricing stock, Answering telephone, Light domestic duties, Maintaining displays and stock, Dealing with customer enquiries, Ensuring shop policies are enforced, Maintaining website.

Essential Skills

• Computer Literate (Keyboard, Office365/Gmail, Numerate)
• Working within a team, and working by oneself
• Customer Service
• Sales / Retailing / Marketing
• Comfortable with Stairs/Ladders/Lifting Boxes

Days

Part time Opening hours 11-4 winter, 11-5 summer, Every other Sunday, and Mon, Tues and Weds

Company shutdown in January / Beginning of February. Must be available during school holidays.

Additional shifts will be required to cover holidays/sickness.

Must be within 20-30 minutes of store for alarm call out.

Please apply with confirmation of days and hours available

Pay

Competitive dependent on experience

Minimum age 18 is for insurance purposes.

Please apply in writing, stating relevant experience (retail/customer service experience essential), confirmation of being available for work on the stated days and shift timings, and why you would like to work at The Gorge Bear Co, please apply in writing to Paul Pimlott, World of Bears, 20 Lower Middle Street, Taunton, TA1 1SF or email to