Retail Sunday Assistant with keyholder responsibility (Harpenden)
Retail Sunday Assistant with keyholder responsibility (Harpenden)
Apply locations Harpenden Shop time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R030203
Millions of bargain-hunters. Endless pre-loved items. One meaningful purpose.
Position: Retail store assistant (with keyholder responsibility)
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Reports to: Shop manager
Department: Trading
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part time 6 hours per week – Sundays only
Location: Harpenden
Closing date: Open until filled. We will be shortlisting on a rolling basis and will close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.
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.
About the Role
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.
* Coming up with creative ideas to help generate new income, with guidance from the Shop Manager.
* Using your customer service skills to ensure our 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 what makes great customer service.
* Experience of working in a lively and vibrant environment.
* Adaptability in changing situations, including being able to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
* Commercial awareness.
* The ability to create relationships and communicate well.
* Ideally, experience of working in or an understanding of retail and fashion.
What will I gain?
Each and every one of our employees contributes to our progress and supports our work to beat cancer. In return, we offer 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; however, we won’t be able to 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.
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 you excellent prospects to expand your career as well as the ability to make a real difference to the lives of others.
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