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Charity Shop Deputy Manager

£(phone number removed), Ripon, 37 hours per week, 5 days over 7, Income Protection Scheme, Training and Development, Progression & Growth Opportunities. 4 x salary life assurance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service, enhanced maternity/paternity leave scheme, holiday buy/sell scheme.

We are currently recruiting a Charity Shop Deputy Manager to join this team. You will be joining a highly reputable charity that supports so many people in our region. There is an experienced manager and team of volunteers you will be working alongside. The working hours are 9:00-5:00, working 5 days over 7. You will be working alongside another Deputy Manager so you will generally work alternate weekends.

The main purpose of this role is to assist in managing the day to day operation of this charity shop. You will manage a team of volunteers who help to support the running of this shop. We are ideally looking for someone who has previous experience working in the charity retail sector and understands the policies and procedures involved. You will have previous supervisory or management experience and be able to provide the highest customer service.

Charity Shop Retail Manager Responsibilities include:

Day to day management of the store including a number of staff and volunteers
Handling of all items in store, doing accurate valuations and following pricing guidance
Ensuring that the shop and window display is presented professionally
Recruiting staff and volunteers
Completing all financial administration, including cash handling and banking
Reviewing weekly figures and work to agreed targets
Be a passionate and enthusiastic ambassador for the charity and its work
Provide excellent customer service to volunteers, donors and customers alike
The successful person for this Charity Shop Deputy Manager role will have worked in a retail role previously, ideally within the retail charity sector and in a team leader or management role or want to progress to this. This would be ideal for someone who has worked as a retail store manager, retail department manager or retail team manager. If you have not worked in the charity sector before but have retail or customer service experience and would like to join a company who really help the community in such a vital cause then this could be the role for you.

Benefits include:

Salary dependant upon experience (circa. £23,088-£24,242)
37 hour working week, 5 days over 7
Holiday entitlement of 33 days, increasing with service, up to 38. (days in lieu taken in place of bank holidays)
Income protection scheme and life assurance 4x salary
Enhanced maternity/paternity & adoption leave
Training & development with progression & growth opportunities
Holiday buy/sell scheme
Working with a great team of people who have the same shared values
Working for a highly reputable charity that is supporting so many people in our regionPlease contact Nicola Wilson to discuss this Charity Shop Deputy Manager role further or forward her a copy of your CV

Due to the volume of applicants if we have not contacted you within 14 days you may not have been successful for this position but please feel free to give us a call to discuss similar roles.

Travail has been established since 1977 and has branches nationwide. Our Harrogate branch was opened in 1995 and has five specialist consultants who each deal with different market sectors.

We are confident in matching the right people for the right jobs.

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy