- Reference: J7038_1781707457
- Job Type: Contract
- Location: Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
- Skills: retail, management, charity, customer service
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and community-focused Assistant Shop Manager to join Katharine House Hospice’s well-established shop in Moreton-in-Marsh on a 15-month fixed-term contract. This is a part time role offering 15 hours per week (2 days); these hours will be delivered across an alternating two-week rota which will include alternate Saturdays.
This is a varied and rewarding role that combines retail, customer service, community engagement, and team support. Working closely with the Shop Manager, you will help drive sales, maximise donations, and create a welcoming environment for customers, volunteers, and supporters alike.
The successful candidate will play an important role in promoting the shop within the local community, encouraging donations of high-quality goods, and helping to raise vital funds that support an important local cause.
As Assistant Shop Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Support the day-to-day running of the shop
- Deliver excellent customer service and create a positive shopping experience
- Encourage and develop relationships within the local community to increase donations and support
- Assist with merchandising, stock management, and maintaining attractive displays
- Support and motivate a team of volunteers
- Act as an ambassador within the local area, promoting the organisation and its work
- Help maximise sales and profitability while maintaining high retail standards
As Assistant Shop Manager, you must be/have:
- Previous retail experience is essential
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Enthusiastic, organised, and able to work independently
- Passionate about supporting the local community
- Comfortable working with volunteers and building positive relationships
- A team player with a proactive and flexible approach
What’s in it for You?
- Salary: £9913.80 based upon 15 hours
- Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days per annum (pro rata), plus bank holidays
- Contributory pension scheme
- Free Employee Assistance Programme and Employee Hotline
- Eligibility for a Blue Light Card, offering discounts online and on the high street
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- The chance to make a genuine difference within your local community
This role is offered on a fixed-term basis for 15 months and will automatically conclude at the end of the contract period unless extended by mutual agreement.
If you’re looking for a rewarding retail role where you can engage with the local community and support a worthwhile cause, apply today.
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