Assistant Store Manager

Our amazing Assistant Managers support our Store Managers in all aspects of the business, helping to guide and support our valued team of Sales Assistants and volunteers while ensuring customers are provided with an exemplary shop experience. If you have a passion for retail and would like to use your skills within a charity that supports thousands of older across the UK, then this may be the role for you! To ensure the smooth running of our stores, we will be conducting interviews throughout the advertising process. Early applications are advised. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship – the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Key Responsibilities: The ability to work collaboratively and consultatively with the Shop Manager Ability to lift and carry bags of stock up to 10kg Be able to lead a team of volunteers and staff Ability to delegate and coach staff Excellent customer service skills The ability to manage time under conflicting priorities IT literacy and numeracy skills Ideally, you will also have: The ability to understand and establish successful retail processes Ability to understand basic financial reports Experience in a customer-facing role What we offer in return: A 21 hour working week 25 days holiday (pro-rata) + bank holiday allowance A generous pension – we will contribute 8% Great discounts and rewards through Blue Light Card and BenefitHub Life assurance, Bupa health cashback plan Tickets for Good – Free and discounted tickets for events Age UK is recruiting! With over 250 locations across the UK, our stores raise funds for some of the incredible services and support provided by the charity. #J-18808-Ljbffr