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Job Description
Title: Assistant Manager
Salary: £7436.00 per annum
Hours/Contract: 12.5 hours per week, Permanent, Part time
Based: Troon shop
Closing date: We are reviewing applications as soon as they are received. We advise you APPLY NOW if you are interested.
Interview date: Shortlisting and Interviews will happen on a rolling basis so early application is encouraged.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maximizing sales by maintaining high standards of display and layout in the shop and shop windows.
* Ensuring that stock density is maintained and regular rotation of stock is carried out.
* Obtaining maximum realistic prices on donated items, in accordance with charity guidelines and Bought in Goods.
* Ensuring high standards of cleanliness are maintained throughout the shop, including the sales floor, stock processing area, offices, and communal areas.
* Providing excellent customer service when dealing with customers and donors to maximize Gift Aid income from donated goods.
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
* Entitled under Marie Curie Blue Light Card
* Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
* Life assurance for all employees
* Eye care under Display Screen Equipment (DSE) regulations
What's in it for you:
* Annual leave allowance:
o Scotland: 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 PVG
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.
In this role, you will have sole responsibility for the running of the store, which will involve lone working. Due to this, we are unable to recruit anyone for this role who is under the age of 18.
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.
For more information or an informal chat, please contact Jo Kerr by email at jo.kerr@mariecurie.org.uk.
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We believe that diversity makes us stronger. Join Marie Curie and be part of an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone's unique perspectives and experiences are valued. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and walks of life. Apply today to bring your talents to our diverse and inclusive charity.
This role will be subject to receiving a satisfactory disclosure check. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Agencies need not apply.
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