Reuse Shop Operative — Retail & Recycling Champion

North Tyneside Council; North Shields; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

North Tyneside Council is recruiting a Shop Operative to run the re-use shop at Royal Quays Retail Park, North Shields. You will merchandise donations, price goods, operate the till and ensure safe cash handling while delivering a friendly customer experience.

You will manage stock, work with volunteers, and promote the charitable nature of the re-use scheme. A background in retail and a passion for the environment are essential, with weekend and shift work required.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail and merchandising.
• Strong cash handling and till experience.
• Demonstrated customer service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Merchandising stock, organising, pricing and presenting donations for sale.
• Manage stock and communicate stock needs to the re-use manager.
• Operate the cash register, counting and reconciling cash and card receipts.

Skills

Retail experience

Cash handling

Customer service

Job description

North Tyneside Council is recruiting a Shop Operative to run the re-use shop at Royal Quays Retail Park, North Shields. You will merchandise donations, price goods, operate the till and ensure safe cash handling while delivering a friendly customer experience.

You will manage stock, work with volunteers, and promote the charitable nature of the re-use scheme. A background in retail and a passion for the environment are essential, with weekend and shift work required.