At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in running a busy charity shop, providing excellent customer service and driving sales.
- Company: Join Traid, a vibrant charity focused on second-hand fashion and sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, London living wage, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Dynamic team atmosphere with potential for growth within the company.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the community while working in a fun retail environment.
- Qualifications: Passion for fashion, strong communication skills, and previous customer service experience.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
Location: Peckham
Contract: Fixed Term (1 year maternity cover)
Salary: £26,359
Employer: Traid
Reporting to: Shop Manager
Traid is looking for a motivated Sales Assistant who wants a job with real purpose, loves retail, fashion, and wants to work in charity and second-hand clothing. In this role, you will assist with the day-to-day running of the shop, providing great customer service, driving sales, pricing products and merchandising. Traid shops are busy stores that need vibrant people who can deal with high volumes of customers and keep our shop floors constantly stocked. Behind the scenes, Traid store teams also hang, tag and price large deliveries of clothes that come from our central warehouse. Traid is a London living wage employer who loves to promote staff to senior positions from within.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Traid customers with excellent service and the best in-store experience
- Ensure the smooth operational running of the shop
- Process the weekly delivery and keep the shop floor stocked
- Be a shop cashier and balance the till at the end of the day
- Implement and process Gift Aid donations
- Be responsible for the store in the Manager’s absence
- Be a brand ambassador for Traid
Ideal candidate
- Has a passion for second-hand clothing, with a strong interest in fashion and knowledge of brands
- Enjoys collaborating and working as part of a team
- Has stamina to work in an incredibly busy retail store
- Has a good track record of reliability in previous posts, with previous customer service experience
- Excellent communication skills
- A creative thinker, who uses their initiative to find the best possible solution in every situation
- Willing to be flexible with hours and working days
Charity Sales Assistant Peckham in London employer: Traid
Traid is an exceptional employer that offers a meaningful opportunity for those passionate about retail and charity work. Located in the vibrant community of Peckham, we provide a supportive work culture that values employee growth, with a commitment to promoting from within. As a London living wage employer, we ensure our team members are rewarded fairly while enjoying a dynamic environment filled with creativity and collaboration.
