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Charity Shop Manager

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The Salvation Army

29d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
    People, HR & Administration
  • Leeds

AI generated summary

  • You need retail experience, staff supervision, strong interpersonal skills, POS proficiency, initiative, teamwork ability, and commitment to our values. References and right to work in the UK are essential.
  • You will manage daily shop operations, oversee staff and volunteers, ensure customer care, handle stock, maintain security, manage cash, and perform health, safety, and administrative tasks.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a retail environment,
  • Experience of supervising staff
  • Proven interpersonal skills
  • Ability to use point of sales equipment
  • An ability to work on their own initiative and in a team
  • A commitment to the values, aims and ethos of The Salvation Army
  • Appointment subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK

Responsibilities

  • Key responsibilities will include managing the daily operation of the shop, including management of staff and volunteers to maintain the highest standards of customer care, stock management and shop appearance. As well as shop security, accounting of cash, health and safety and administrative tasks.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Charity Shop Manager position?

The working hours are 21 hours per week, specifically from 9.30am to 4.30pm, Wednesday to Friday.

When is the interview date for this position?

The interview date is scheduled for 24th October 2024.

What is the main purpose of the Charity Shop Manager role?

The main purpose of the role is to support the safe and effective operation of the shop while striving to further the mission of The Salvation Army.

What are the key responsibilities of the Charity Shop Manager?

Key responsibilities include managing daily shop operations, supervising staff and volunteers, ensuring high standards of customer care, managing stock, maintaining shop appearance, security, cash accounting, health and safety, and handling administrative tasks.

What qualifications are required for the position?

Candidates must have previous experience in a retail environment, experience supervising staff, strong interpersonal skills, proficiency in using point of sale equipment, a demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a commitment to the values and ethos of The Salvation Army.

Are references required for this position?

Yes, an appointment is subject to satisfactory references and proof of the right to work in the UK.

Will there be consideration for internal candidates under notice of redundancy?

Yes, any Salvation Army employees who are under notice of redundancy will be given priority consideration for this position.

Is there a guarantee of an interview for disabled applicants?

Yes, as a disability confident leader scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all the minimum essential criteria for the vacancy.

Can I apply if I need sponsorship to work in the UK?

No, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position; candidates must be able to prove their right to work in the UK independently.

Can the job advertisement be closed early?

Yes, we reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications.

The Salvation Army

Dedicated to helping people in need overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardship across the U.S.

Non-profit
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1865
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services. Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code. By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country. The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.