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Retail Assistant Manager
25801 - 29341 plus benefits
Reports to: Shop manager
Department: Trading
Contract: Permanent
Working hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week
Location: Chiswick 278 High Road
Closing date: Sunday 20th July 23:55 This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications are received or once a suitable candidate is found
**The internal title for this role is Assistant Shop Manager.
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.
At Cancer Research UK we exist to beat cancer.
We are professionals with purpose beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. Thats why were looking for someone talented someone who shares our vision someone like you.
Were looking for a motivated assistant shop manager to join Cancer Research UKs trading team. Youll be acting as an ambassador for Cancer Research UK supporting the shop manager and your team to maximise income through people resources and stock.
Youll also be surrounded by people who are as dedicated to beating cancer as you are.
What will I be doing
Supporting the shop manager to guide inspire and engage a diverse team of paid staff and volunteers.
Support the commercial running of the storeincluding display and merchandising stock management maintaining shop standards store layout sales and income.
Leading by example and providing excellent customer and supporter service.
Work alongside the shop manager to achieve targets for donated stock cash gift aid average selling price sell through and stock processing.
Creating relationships with your local community and Cancer Research UK colleagues.
Supporting the shop manager in the organisation and delivery of creative fundraising events for your store to achieve fundraising targets.
Maintaining compliance with health and safety safeguarding security administration and HR policies.
Deputising for the shop manager in their absence.
There will be a varied amount of manual handling and physical activity within the day-to-day duties of the role.
What are you looking for
A working knowledge of what makes great customer service.
Experience of working in a lively and vibrant environment.
Adaptability in changing situations including being able to work effectively independently.
Commercial awareness.
The ability to create relationships and communicate well.
Flexibility our retail teams cover the needs of their stores by working on a rota basis. Whilst a level of flexibility is needed to meet the needs of the business we dont forget that you have a life outside of work too.
What will I gain
We make sure you are supported by a generous salary and benefits package a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools policies and processes to enable you to do your job well.
Our benefits package includes a substantial retirement plan a generous and flexible leave allowance discounts on anything from travel to technology gym membership and much more.
Our retail teams also have access to confidential wellbeing support from the Retail Trust.
How do I apply
We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality diversity and inclusion. CVs are for all applications; but we wont be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly fairly and objectively.
Owing to the nature of this position any offer of employment for this role will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.
For more information on this career opportunity please visit our website or contact us at .
Our vision is to create a charity where everyone feels like they belong benefits from and participates in the work we do. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented.
We want to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the job application process interview process and whilst at work. We therefore ask you to inform us of any concerns you have or any adjustments you might need to enable this to happen. Please contact or 0as soon as possible.
Unfortunately we are unable to recruit anyone below the age of 18 so that we can protect young people from health & safety and safeguarding risks.
Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time