Part-Time Sales Assistant – Canine Rescue Charity Shop
Be part of something special – help us give every dog the second chance they deserve.
Location: Castle Douglas
Hours: 15 hours per week (flexible, including weekends)
Pay: Rate dependent on experience
Are you passionate about dogs and want to make a real difference? We are looking for a friendly and reliable Part-Time Sales Assistant to join our welcoming team at our canine rescue charity shop in Castle Douglas.
About the Role
As a key member of our shop team, you will help raise vital funds to support dogs in need. You’ll provide excellent customer service while creating a warm and inviting shopping experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Greeting and assisting customers in a friendly and helpful manner
- Operating the till and handling cash/card payments
- Sorting, pricing, and displaying donated items
- Maintaining a clean, tidy, and attractive shop environment
- Supporting the sharing of stock between other DGCRC charity shops
- Supporting the shop manager
- Supporting volunteers and working as part of a team
- Promoting the charity’s work and mission
About You
- Friendly, approachable, and customer-focused
- Reliable, honest, and well-organised
- Comfortable working as part of a small team
- Previous retail experience is helpful but not essential
- A keen eye and an ability or interest in finding and valuing quality items or collectables
- A love of dogs and interest in animal welfare is a must!
What We Offer
- The chance to support a meaningful cause and make a difference
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Flexible working pattern where possible
How to Apply
If you’d like to join us in helping to fund the rescue and rehoming of our dogs, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send your CV and a brief cover note explaining why you’re interested in the role to [email protected] or apply in person at the shop.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Experience:
- shop assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person