Company: CHAS
Location:
Posted: May 19th, 2026
Every week, in Scotland, three children die from an incurable condition and CHAS provides unwavering care at every step on this hardest of journeys for families facing this devastating reality, in our two hospices, in hospitals and at home.
CHAS retail aspires to change people’s perception of charity retail in creating contemporary shops with exclusive, quality products. We’re aiming to create an exceptional shopping experience, expand our customer reach and develop our digital offering.
Do you thrive on innovation and creativity? Are you looking for a purpose-driven career in charity that blends fashion, retail and sustainability?
We are looking for an Assistant Shop Manager to join our team in Kinross, to elevate shop visual and product standards, to maximise income through commercial awareness and to raise awareness of CHAS.
CHAS shops are a fast-paced, busy retail environment, you’ll lead and support a strong team of diverse volunteers and manage a large volume of donations to help keep our shops beautifully stocked.
Benefits of working with CHAS
Competitive salary with incremental progression
Local government pension scheme
35 days annual leave inclusive of public holidays, rising to 40 days after 5yrs service
HSF Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme
Access to Blue Light discounts
Key responsibilities, reporting to the Shop Manager you will
* Manage stock processes to ensure correct density levels, processing to agreed quality and rotation so that stock moves quickly
* Ensure the smooth operational running of the shop
* Help to maintain a high standard of visual merchandising, display and housekeeping standards throughout the shop
* Be a brand ambassador for CHAS promoting and bringing to life the communication of key activities and messages to the customer
* Provide CHAS customers with excellent service and the best in-store experience to help maximise sales, donations and the profitability of the shop
Ideal candidate
* Friendly, enthusiastic, and passionate about supporting the mission and values of CHAS
* Enjoys engaging with people and creating a welcoming, positive experience for customers and supporters
* Happy working independently but also enjoys being part of a supportive team of staff and volunteers
* Proactive and creative, with a willingness to take initiative and lead wherever needed in the shop
* Bring new skills and confidence in areas such as customer service, merchandising, and teamwork
Further Information and How to Apply
To be part of the future of CHAS, click 'Apply Now' to visit our vacancy page where you will find our
· Full job description
· Full list of benefits
· Contact details to arrange an informal chat with the hiring manager.
· Contact details for support with the recruitment process.
This post is subject to a Disclosure Scotland Level 1 Disclosure check.
This role is part time, 15 hours per week (split over 2 days)