Retail Sunday Assistant (Bristol, Queens Road)
Location: Bristol (Queens Road)
Time Type: Part time
Posted On: Posted 2 Days Ago
End Date: January 20, 2025 (6 days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: R030240
Salary: £11.44 per hour
Reports To: Shop manager
Department: Trading
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part time 6 hours per week – Sundays only
Closing Date: 19th January 2025 at 23:55
Please Note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.
At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.
Job Overview
We’re looking for a motivated retail assistant to join Cancer Research UK’s trading team. You’ll be acting as an ambassador for Cancer Research UK and taking responsibility for the shop on a Sunday.
What Will I Be Doing?
* Overseeing the running of the shop on a Sunday, including taking keyholder responsibility (training provided) and supporting a talented and diverse team of volunteers.
* Assisting the wider shop team in achieving sales and fundraising targets.
* Reviewing and processing donated goods and new stock.
* Generating creative ideas to help increase income, with guidance from the Shop Manager.
* Using customer service skills to ensure customers and supporters feel welcome and appreciated.
* Maintaining shop standards regarding safeguarding, compliance, and health and safety.
What Skills Are You Looking For?
* A working knowledge of excellent customer service.
* Experience in a lively and vibrant environment.
* Adaptability in changing situations, able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Commercial awareness.
* The ability to create relationships and communicate effectively.
* Ideally, experience in or an understanding of retail and fashion.
What Will I Gain?
Every employee contributes to our progress in beating cancer. We offer a generous benefits package, career and personal development opportunities, and high-quality tools and processes to support your work.
Our benefits include a substantial retirement plan, flexible leave allowance, discounts on travel, technology, gym memberships, and more.
How Do I Apply?
We operate an anonymised shortlisting process to promote equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; however, they will only be reviewed once you are invited for an interview. Please complete the work history section of the online application form for assessment.
Our retail teams work on a rota basis, requiring some flexibility to meet business needs while respecting your life outside of work.
Any offer of employment is subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.
For more information on this career opportunity, please visit our website or contact us at recruitment@cancer.org.uk.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, especially those from under-represented ethnic minority backgrounds.
We are unable to recruit anyone below the age of 18 to protect young people from health & safety and safeguarding risks.
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