FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Assistant Store Manager.
Where is the location of the job?
The location of the job is Garston.
What is the salary for this position?
The salary for this position is £18,408 per annum.
How many hours will I be working each week?
You will be working 30 hours per week.
What qualifications or experience are required for the Assistant Store Manager role?
The candidate should have experience in retail, excellent customer service skills, and be highly organized with experience in merchandising and stock rotation.
Will I be working alone or with a team?
You will work alongside paid staff and volunteers in a team environment.
What benefits do you offer employees?
Employees receive a pension, 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), regular salary reviews, sick pay after a qualifying period, and services to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
Is this a charity organization?
Yes, this job is with YMCA England & Wales, a charity focused on improving young lives.
What will I be doing in this role?
As an Assistant Store Manager, you will support the Store Manager, oversee store operations, maximize income, and promote YMCA’s work within the local community.
Are there any diversity and inclusion initiatives in place?
Yes, YMCA England & Wales is committed to inclusivity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly those from under-represented groups.
Is there a need for a background check for this position?
Yes, the successful applicant will be required to complete a safeguarding self-declaration and undertake a DBS check.
What kind of products does the charity shop sell?
The charity shop sells a wide range of donated products, focusing on recycling and selling over 95% of donated stock, without selling new goods.