Retail Sunday Assistant (West Ealing)
Apply
Location: West Ealing Shop, London
Time Type: Part time
Posted On: Posted Yesterday
Job Requisition ID: R029524
Salary: £11.79 per hour
Reports To: Shop Manager
Department: Trading
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part time, 6 hours per week – Sundays only
Closing Date: Open until filled. We will be shortlisting on a rolling basis and will close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.
At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.
We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. That’s why we’re looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you.
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?
1. Overseeing the running of the shop on a Sunday, including keyholder responsibility (training provided) and supporting a talented and diverse team of volunteers.
2. Assisting the wider shop team in achieving sales and fundraising targets.
3. Reviewing and processing donated goods and new stock.
4. Coming up with creative ideas to help generate new income, with guidance from the Shop Manager.
5. Using your customer service skills to ensure our customers and supporters feel welcome and appreciated.
6. Maintaining shop standards regarding safeguarding, compliance, and health and safety.
What skills are you looking for?
1. A working knowledge of what makes great customer service.
2. Experience of working in a lively and vibrant environment.
3. Adaptability in changing situations, including the ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
4. Commercial awareness.
5. The ability to create relationships and communicate well.
6. Ideally, experience of working in, or an understanding of retail and fashion.
Please contact us directly at Recruitment@cancer.org.uk for the full candidate pack.
What will I gain?
Each and every one of our employees contributes to our progress and supports our work to beat cancer. We think that’s impressive.
In return, we provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities, and high-quality tools, policies, and processes to enable you to do your job well.
Our benefits package includes a substantial retirement plan, a generous and flexible leave allowance, discounts on anything from travel to technology, gym membership, and much more.
How do I apply?
We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications, but we won’t view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively.
Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment will be 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.
Our vision is to create a charity where everyone feels like they belong, benefits from, and participates in the work we do. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, particularly those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented.
We want to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the job application process, interview process, and whilst at work. Please contact recruitment@cancer.org.uk or 020 3469 8400 as soon as possible for any adjustments you might need.
Unfortunately, we are unable to recruit anyone below the age of 18, to protect young people from health & safety and safeguarding risks.
About Us
As the world’s largest independent cancer research charity, we conduct research into the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease. Our aim is to see 3 in 4 people survive cancer by 2034, and our staff are integral to achieving that ambition. Cancer Research UK offers excellent prospects to expand your career as well as the ability to make a real difference to the lives of others. We are always looking for sharp, brave, and collaborative people to join Cancer Research UK and continue to make it a great place to work. Find the career you're looking for and let’s change lives together.
#J-18808-Ljbffr