Job Details

Assistant Shop Manager - Windermere

Scope

Expires in 6 days

Overview

Would you like to work at the heart of your local community? Are you motivated to inspire and support a team of volunteers? Do you have retail experience and are ready for the next step in your career? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.
£24,479
Per year pro rata for part time hours.
Part time, Permanent
(14 hours a week.)
33 Main Road, Windermere, LA23 1DX

Key information

As Assistant Shop Manager at Scope’s Windermere shop, you will work alongside the Shop Manager to keep the shop running smoothly each day. Every day is different. You will help increase sales, manage shop costs, and support and motivate the team.

We have two roles available for this part time permanent position.

Scope shops are open every day. Some weekend and Bank Holiday cover is needed. The part time hours will be worked on a seven day rota pattern.

About the role

  • Assist in the management of the shop operations.
  • Work with the Shop Manager to support, motivate, and involve a diverse team of paid employees and volunteers.
  • Actively promote Scope and its services within the community. 
  • Support the shop manager to drive sales and effectively manage stock. Also support our online selling with identifying suitable items and listing on online selling platforms.
  • Help the team deliver excellent customer service.
  • Deputise for the shop manager in their absence.

For the full job description, including the keys areas of responsibilities and accountabilities, please click the 'apply now' button.

Scope is a Disability Confident Leader. We are committed to making sure disabled people have fair and equal access to work. As part of this, we aim to offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential requirements of the role. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please email: recruitment@scope.org.uk.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a customer facing role, with responsibility for supervising or leading a team within retail or other service based environments.
  • Experience working in a target driven environment, with a focus on achieving sales or performance goals.
  • Experience of working in a fast paced environment.
  • A team player with strong work ethic.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Computer literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Please note that successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.

For the full person specification, please click the 'apply now' button.

Disclaimer: We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.