We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Assistant Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Maximising sales by maintaining high standards of display and layout in the shop and shop windows.
2. Ensuring that stock density is maintained and regular rotation of stock is carried out.
3. Obtaining maximum realistic prices on donated items, in accordance with charity guidelines, as well as Bought in Goods.
4. Maximizing Gift Aid when dealing with customers and donors, ensuring excellent customer service at all times.
5. Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the shop, including the sales floor, stock processing area, offices, and communal areas.
Marie Curie Benefits Package:
* Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
* Defined contribution schemes for Pension
* Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
* Loan schemes for bikes, computers, and satellite navigation systems
* Introduce a friend scheme
* Help with childcare costs (T & C's apply)
* Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
* Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
* Life assurance for all employees
* Eye care (under Display Screen Equipment (DSE) regulations, Marie Curie will pay towards sight tests if you use computer screens and other displays as part of your job)
What's in it for you:
* Annual leave allowance:
o Northern Ireland: 25 days plus 10 public holidays (pro rata)
* Competitive policy for parental/sick leave
* Continuous professional development (Marie Curie supports and encourages personal and professional development)
* Industry-leading training programmes
* Flexible working
* Free DBS
What we are looking for:
* The ability to communicate with tact and discretion
* Experience of cash handling and financial management procedures (including completion of sales records)
* The ability to make decisions within agreed parameters
* Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritize workload, balancing competing demands
With a strong retail background, you will join our committed team in making a significant contribution to achieving charity sales targets. You must be reliable and flexible to meet the needs of the charity.
To apply: Please send us your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification, and why you would like to work for Marie Curie.
This role will be subject to receiving a satisfactory basic criminal record check.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Agencies need not apply.
About Us: Every day of your life matters - from the first to the last. When you work for Marie Curie, you understand that better than ever. We're a passionate, committed, and diverse team of more than 4,400 staff and 12,000 volunteers, here for people living with any terminal illness, and their families. We offer expert care, guidance, and support to help them get the most from the time they have left.
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