Application Deadline: 8 September 2024 Department: Fundraising, Comms & Engagement Location: Ludlow Compensation: £13.45 / hour Description Contract: Zero hours contract Salary: £13.45 per hour Location: King Street, Ludlow Closing Date: Sunday 8 September 2024 Working hours: Variable, subject to shop needs Blue Cross is a leading animal welfare charity with a proud history of caring for animals in need. We've been dedicated to helping pets since 1897, and your role as a Standby Shop Assistant will directly contribute to our ongoing mission. We're looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team at our lovely shop in King Street, Ludlow. Our shops are filled with a treasure trove of donated items, including clothing, books, toys, household goods, and soft furnishings. We also offer a range of new products to complement our donated items. Every purchase helps us provide vital care for animals in need. About The Role As a Standby Shop Assistant, you will provide essential support to the Shop Manager in the day-to-day running of our shop. Our store is open Monday to Saturday, from 9am to 5pm. Your role will involve assisting with customer service, stock management, and general shop duties. You will be on a zero hour contract and your hours of work will vary depending on the shop's needs. By Joining Our Team, You Will Make a real difference to the lives of animals. Every sale contributes to the care of thousands of animals each year. Be part of a passionate and dedicated team committed to improving the lives of pets. Work in a friendly and supportive environment where your contributions are valued. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £13.45. We Are Looking For Someone Who Has previous experience working in a retail environment. Is proficient in cash handling and reconciliation. Has supervisory experience. Thrives in a customer-facing environment. Possesses computer literacy and administration skills. It would also be great but not essential if you have experience: Managing volunteers. How To Apply Click the 'Apply Now' button to and complete a short questionnaire and the submit your CV, before the closing date on Sunday 8 September 2024 at midnight. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.