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Store Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You need strong communication skills, a positive attitude, teamwork experience, and the ability to assist customers effectively in a retail environment. Retail experience is a plus.
  • You will assist with store operations, manage inventory, provide customer service, process transactions, maintain cleanliness, and support promotional activities to enhance sales.

Requirements

  • You may be experienced in retail sales or this may be your first experience of retail; what is most important is that you want to work in an environment where the work you do will have a direct impact on young lives, your community, and the environment.
  • You will have a positive outlook, and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service and will relish the opportunity to work creatively in an environment where the goods for sale will vary from week to week.
  • Safer recruitment is important to us and the successful applicant will be asked to provide two references. They will also be required to complete a safeguarding self-declaration and undertake a DBS check.

Responsibilities

  • - Support the amazing charity work that we do
  • - Work as part of a team committed to maximising sales
  • - Directly impact the services to young people within your local community
  • - Deliver excellent customer service
  • - Work creatively in an environment where the goods for sale will vary from week to week

FAQs

What is the job title for the position being advertised?

The job title is Store Assistant.

Where is the Store Assistant position located?

The position is located in Ashton-Under-Lyne.

What is the annual salary for the Store Assistant role?

The annual salary is £8,970.00.

What are the weekly working hours for this position?

The weekly working hours are 15 hours.

What reference number is associated with this job posting?

The reference number for this job posting is YMC1029741.

What qualities or experiences are desired for candidates applying for this role?

Candidates should have a positive outlook, a commitment to excellent customer service, and ideally some experience in retail sales. However, a passion for impacting young lives and the community is most important.

What can candidates expect from the Store Assistant role?

Candidates can expect a stimulating and varied role, the opportunity to work alongside community volunteers, and the potential for career development.

What additional benefits does the position offer?

The position offers subsidised gym membership, healthcare, pensions, life assurance, an employee assistance programme, and an annual season ticket loan.

Is YMCA an inclusive employer?

Yes, YMCA is committed to inclusivity and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those from disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates.

What recruitment processes will the successful applicant need to complete?

The successful applicant will need to provide two references, complete a safeguarding self-declaration, and undergo a DBS check.

Where can I find more information about YMCA?

More information about YMCA can be found on their website at www.ymca.org.uk/about.

Everyone should have a fair chance to discover who they are and what they can become

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
201-500
Employees
1844
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The national council of YMCAs in England and Wales; Everyone should have a fair chance to discover who they are and what they can become YMCA’s areas of specialism include housing, training and education, health and wellbeing, support and advice and family and youth work.