Store Assistant Manager - Eltham

Store Assistant Manager - Eltham

Full-Time 25000 - 28000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
St Christopher’s Hospice

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee stock journey, supervise volunteers, and manage store operations including opening and closing.
  • Company: Join St Christopher's, a community-focused retailer with over 20 stores in South East London.
  • Benefits: Be part of the sustainable fashion movement while engaging with your local community.
  • Other info: Management or supervisory experience is advantageous for this hands-on position.
  • Why this job: Enjoy a varied role with unique items daily and leadership opportunities.
  • Qualifications: Experience in a busy environment and strong people skills are essential; retail experience is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 28000 £ per year.

Do you have a passion for quality retailing, being part of your local community, and want to be a part of the sustainable fashion movement?

Qualifications

  • You have good experience in a busy, hands-on environment where you are used to getting things done at pace.
  • You have experience in a customer facing environment where you’ve delivered great customer service throughout your working day.
  • Retail experience is desirable but not essential.
  • Management or supervisory experience would be advantageous.
  • You have great people skills and the ability to lead and supervise a group of superstar volunteers.
  • You should have the ability to problem solve and work under pressure while being self-motivated and driven.

Responsibilities

  • If this sounds like you, come and join the trading team at St Christopher's where you will be working in one of our 20+ high street stores across South East London.
  • You will be reporting into the Store Manager and taking on tasks allocated by them when you're working together, or you'll be taking on leadership duties in their absence and running the store. This includes opening and closing responsibilities.
  • You will be overseeing all areas of our stock journey, from sorting, pricing, and displaying donations to making a sale.
  • Expect a varied role where no two days are the same and you see items you've never seen before every day.
  • This is a management position and includes supervising a team of extraordinary volunteers. They are all critical to success and it'll be your job to create a welcoming environment for everyone while still getting the job done.

Store Assistant Manager - Eltham employer: St Christopher’s Hospice

St Christopher's is dedicated to sustainable fashion and community engagement, operating over 20 stores in South East London. Employees enjoy a dynamic work environment and the chance to lead a team of enthusiastic volunteers, contributing to a meaningful cause.

St Christopher’s Hospice

Contact Details:

St Christopher’s Hospice Recruitment Team

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