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Assistant Store Manager (Sidmouth), Sidmouth
Client:
Cancer Research UK
Location:
Sidmouth, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Retail
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
a49f0159502c
Job Views:
11
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer
We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. We need to go much further and faster. That’s why we’re looking for a talented individual who shares our vision.
We’re seeking a motivated assistant shop manager to join Cancer Research UK’s trading team. You’ll act as an ambassador for Cancer Research UK, supporting the shop manager and your team to maximize income through people, resources, and stock.
In a lively, vibrant environment, you’ll discover something new every day—whether it’s a new trend, community network, or hidden talent.
You’ll be surrounded by people dedicated to beating cancer.
What will I be doing?
1. Supporting the shop manager to guide, inspire, and engage a diverse team of paid staff and volunteers.
2. Supporting the commercial operations of the store, including display, merchandising, stock management, maintaining standards, store layout, sales, and income.
3. Leading by example and providing excellent customer and supporter service.
4. Working with the shop manager to achieve targets related to donated stock, cash, gift aid, sales, and stock processing.
5. Building relationships with the local community and Cancer Research UK colleagues.
6. Supporting the organization and delivery of creative fundraising events to meet targets.
7. Maintaining compliance with health and safety, safeguarding, security, administration, and HR policies.
8. Deputizing for the shop manager when needed.
What skills are you looking for?
1. Knowledge of excellent customer service standards.
2. Experience working in a lively, vibrant environment.
3. Adaptability and independence in changing situations.
4. Commercial awareness.
5. Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
6. Experience in supervision and understanding of retail and fashion is preferred.
Flexibility in working hours is required to meet store needs, but we value work-life balance.
Please contact us directly for the full candidate pack.
What will I gain?
Contributing to our mission to beat cancer, you will benefit from a generous package, career development opportunities, and supportive policies. Our benefits include a retirement plan, flexible leave, discounts, gym membership, and more.
Join us to be part of impactful work—from research funding to public policy—that can change the world.
How do I apply?
We use an anonymized shortlisting process to promote equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required but will only be viewed after an interview invitation. Please complete the work history section of the online application.
Note: Employment offers are subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
Learn more about our retail teams on our website.
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