Assistant Shop Manager in Bridgnorth

Are you looking for your next opportunity as an Assistant Shop Manager? Then look no further, come and join us at Hope House Children’s Hospices by playing a vital role in delivering ‘Our Mission’ helping every child with a life‑threatening condition live their best life. Hope House Children’s Hospices have an opportunity for a Part time Assistant Shop Manager to join our team based in Bridgnorth. You will join us on a permanent basis, working Part-time 22.5 hours per week. A standard working week includes a Saturday or Sunday and two full weekdays or one full weekday and two weekday half‑days.

In return, our Assistant Shop Manager will receive a competitive rate of £25,787 - £28,471 per annum (FTE).

About the Bridgnorth Assistant Manager role:

Hope House has an opportunity available for an Assistant Shop Manager to join the team in our Bridgnorth shop. Our Assistant Shop Manager will need to be a confident, first‑class organiser with retail experience and previous management or supervisory experience. You will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and meeting sales targets, executing sales floor displays to a high standard and generating and preparing stock for the shop.

What we are looking for an Assistant Manager who:

• Support the Manager in the leadership of the shop, managing staff and volunteers to meet commercial targets;
• Maintain relationships internally and externally for the purposes of stock generation;
• Maintain efficient stock processing systems, ensuring that stock levels are sufficient and fluid;
• Ensure new goods are receipted, located, stored and transferred correctly and that inventory is accurate;
• Ensure Gift Aid is captured at every opportunity to optimise revenue from donations;
• Work with the Cyber till EPOS system and observe all cash handling and recording procedures, daily banking, weekly return forms and other recording which may be required from time to time, ensuring compliance is met in terms of the company’s policies & procedures and health and safety regulations throughout the store.

In return for your commitment, we offer a great reward package, which includes:

• Generous annual leave entitlement, starting at 34 days per annum (FTE) with service increments;
• Organisational pension scheme;
• Blue Light Card and Staff rewards programme;
• Cycle to Work Scheme;
• Wellbeing services which includes staff counselling;
• Flexible working arrangements;
• Great development opportunities.

If you think you have what it takes to be our Bridgnorth Assistant Shop Manager, then please click ‘apply’ now! We are welcoming informal discussions with our Area Manager, Mark Hunt‑Gittins contact us on 07791 838790 or the HR department on 01691 679679. We would love to hear from you!

The successful applicant will be subject to a standard disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (paid for by Hope House). Hope House and Ty Gobaith Children’s Hospices are committed to equality of opportunity and meeting the needs of children, young people and families. The care we provide and the environment we create to deliver care reflects our ongoing commitment to respecting the diversity of the communities we serve, and the individual physical, spiritual and emotional needs of each person and their loved ones.