FAQs
What are the working hours for the Assistant Store Manager position?
The role requires you to work 21 hours a week, specifically for 3 days from 9.15am to 5.15pm, with some weekend shifts required.
Is this position permanent or temporary?
This is a permanent role.
What are the main responsibilities of an Assistant Store Manager?
The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager with day-to-day store operations and takes full responsibility in their absence, ensuring high standards of customer service, achieving targets, maintaining visual merchandising, maximizing sales, and contributing to team development.
What qualities are being sought for the ideal candidate?
We are looking for someone with experience in a customer-facing role, supervisory experience, a commercial mindset, an inclusive approach to team development, a passion for customer service, and a results-driven attitude.
Are weekend shifts required for this role?
Yes, flexibility is required as the store trades 7 days a week, and weekend shifts are part of the rota.
Is there any physical requirement for this role?
Yes, due to the volume of donations, the role can be physically demanding at times.
What benefits are offered to employees in this role?
The benefits include 38 days of annual leave, a staff discount, access to a health cash plan, enhanced family policies, and a pension plan with employer contributions among other perks.
How do I apply for this position?
To apply, click the “Apply” button, which will redirect you to the BHF Careers page, where you can complete the application form, submit your CV, and upload your employment history.
Will there be a background check as part of the hiring process?
Yes, any offer of employment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
Do you support inclusivity during the hiring process?
Yes, we are committed to fairness and consistency, using anonymous CV software during the application process to promote inclusivity.