Assistant Manager Salary:
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.
£13,420.80 per annum (depending upon experience)Location:
SwanleyHours:
22.5 Hours per week, working 3 out of 6 days inc. weekends Do you have great customer service, a friendly and approachable manner and retail experience? If so, we are looking for someone just like you! As an Assistant Shop Manager, you will have a background in retail and experience in the retail environment. You will work alongside the Shop Manager to manage staff and volunteers, drive sales to achieve targets and assist in recruitment, training, cash management and managing volunteers. ellenor is a hospice charity in Gravesend providing palliative and end-of-life care within the local community. At ellenor we value inclusivity and focus on providing high-quality services with compassion and care. We offer professional development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme (with the option for NHS Pension Scheme members to transfer their pension), an employee assistance program, discount schemes, a generous annual leave allowance, and much more. Key Responsibilities of the role include:
Collaborating with the Shop Manager to plan, set, and operate the shop within the annual retail operating budgetEnsuring great customer service at all times and acting professionally on the premisesEnsuring stock levels on the shop floor are maintained and that the Manager is aware of stock needs dailyEnsuring the recruitment and continual development of staff and volunteersBeing aware of communications and events at ellenor and acting as an ambassador for the charity within the community Essential requirements of the role include:
Proven experience in managing, supporting and resourcing a team objectives set from ellenor.Proven experience in managing and setting budgetsA good understanding of retail management and the challenges of working within the voluntary sectorExcellent customer service skillsGood organisation and planning skills with the ability to manage and prioritise workload. UK Immigration:
Ellenor is not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. How to apply:
By application form either online or downloadable from our website or by submitting a CV and cover letter to hr@ellenor.org, CV’s without a cover letter will not be considered. For informal enquiries please contact 01474320007 Application deadline:
11 April 2025Interviews will be conducted on 18 April 2025