Deputy Store Manager - Devonshire Road

We have an exciting opportunity for a new Deputy Store Manager to assist in running our Devonshire Road Store.

This store hold a variety of stock including, furniture, fashion, children's, bric a brac and vintage and retro items. This is a great opportunity for anyone that has a passion for preloved items and would like to experience working in charity retail. As deputy manager you will support the managers to:

• maintain great standards to give our customers and donors an excellent shopping service work with a team of paid staff and volunteers, including promoting volunteer recruitment opportunities



• maintain good relations with the general public, the wider retail and logistics teams as well as colleagues across the whole Hospice



• complete any required paperwork as needed



• create strong merchandising displays within the stores


This a great opportunity for someone who enjoys retail and working in a lively, fast paced environment. You will need to have enthusiasm, leadership and motivational skills, be customer orientated and target focussed, and enjoy working with a diverse range of products and people. You will be required to complete paperwork and therefore a working knowledge of Microsoft Office products is essential. It would be desirable to have experience in the day to day working of a shop, including stock management, merchandising, health and safety and financial procedures., As you may be required to supervise volunteers under the age of 18 years, we ask our shop staff to have an Enhanced DBS certificate (which we will arrange).


• GCSE or equivalent (preferred), Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)


• Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred)


• Customer service: 1 year (preferred)


• Retail management: 1 year (preferred)


• Management: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)