FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Assistant Store Manager.
Where is the job location?
The job is located in Keynsham, Bristol.
What type of contract is offered for this position?
The contract type offered is permanent.
What is the application deadline for this job?
The application deadline is 13-Nov-2024.
What is the salary for this position?
The salary for this position is £11.83 per hour.
What category does this job fall under?
This job falls under the Retail category.
What is the working pattern for this role?
The working pattern is 4 days out of 7.
How many hours per week is this position?
This position requires 28 hours of work per week.
What are the responsibilities of an Assistant Store Manager at Age UK?
The responsibilities include supporting the Store Manager, guiding and supporting Sales Assistants and volunteers, and ensuring customers receive an exemplary shop experience.
What qualifications or skills are preferred for applicants?
Ideally, applicants should understand successful retail processes, comprehend basic financial reports, and have experience in a customer-facing role.
What benefits does this position offer?
Benefits include a 28-hour working week, 25 days of holiday (pro-rata) + bank holiday allowance, an 8% pension contribution, discounts through Blue Light Card and BenefitHub, life assurance, a Bupa health cashback plan, and free or discounted tickets for events.
Is there an age requirement for this role?
Yes, applicants must be at least 18 years old as the successful candidate will need to work independently in the shop.
Does Age UK have an equal opportunities policy?
Yes, Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of various personal characteristics.
Are there specific goals regarding representation in the workforce?
Yes, Age UK is particularly keen to hear from men and individuals from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic backgrounds, as they are currently under-represented in the workforce.
How does the application process handle anonymity?
All CVs will be anonymised by the recruitment system, but applicants are asked to remove personal information from their cover letters/supporting statements before uploading to promote fairness in the recruitment process.
What is Age UK's commitment regarding safeguarding?
Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk and children from abuse and neglect, and expects all employees to share this commitment.