Temporary F/T Retail Supervisor required for local charitable organisation based in their Finaghy and Andersonstown Road Stores.
My client ais seeking a dynamic and motivated Shop Supervisor, contributing to the overall success of their fundraising efforts, and promoting the values of their organisation
Duties will include:
Sales and Stock:
- Strive to exceed sales targets for Donated Goods and other products, employing effective sales strategies
- Ensure the proper sorting, dating, pricing, and preparation of donated goods, always prioritising product safety and quality.
- Responsible for maintaining and refreshing garments and footwear to ensure they are presented in pristine condition.
- Build and maintain reliable sources of stock by actively networking with colleagues, the community, customers, and volunteers.
- Execute routine stock control procedures, including timely culling, as needed by the Warehouse or Retail office.
Administration:
- Adhere to cash handling procedures, promptly depositing generated cash at the bank to minimise the risk of loss.
- Complete all relevant administration tasks, including daily banking, within agreed timescales.
- Ensure the shop's physical and operational security, implementing necessary measures.
- Contribute to the recruitment and selection of shop volunteers.
- Provide effective training to volunteers, ensuring they are well-equipped for their roles.
General:
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the shop, including sales floor, stock processing area, offices, and communal spaces.
- Deliver exceptional customer service to all stakeholders.
- Foster a collaborative and supportive environment, working seamlessly with staff, volunteers, and donors.
- Promote a positive and teamwork-oriented culture within the Retail Department.
- Be flexible to assist in other shops as required (traveling costs covered).
- Ensure adherence to opening/closing routines and agreed-upon operating hours.
- Comply with all the Charity's policies and procedures.
- Actively contribute to the planning and execution of special events and promotions to leverage local opportunities.
- Continuously engage in personal training and development through daily management communication and annual reviews
- Support the Charity's activities within the area when appropriate.
Essential Criteria:
- Retail experience to include stock control, rotation, and merchandising.
- Have good numeracy, literacy, and basic IT skills.
- Good organisational skills with the ability to use initiative.
- Strong team working abilities with the ability to motivate others.
- Awareness of the Charity Shop sector, with sufficient experience of working or shopping within it to identify multiple product brands and values.
- Flexible and willing to work across various shops within the charity, subject to business needs.
Desirable Criteria:
- Relevant and recent retail experience of at least 2 years in the last 10 years.
- Experience of working in a charity shop with knowledge of the Government Gift Aid Scheme.
Hours of work: 5 days per week Monday - Saturday (Rota Based)
Salary: £12.71 per hr
For further information call Tanya Lyttle at GenTech Recruitment on 028 92679668
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person
