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Location: Bath
Hours: 21 per week (includes weekend working as part of a rota)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £23,620 per annum based on 35 hours per week
Are you a retail expert passionate about making a meaningful impact? We need a dynamic Assistant Shop Manager to join our friendly charity shop team. This role offers the opportunity to develop your retail skills while supporting communities across the UK and abroad. Do you want to help create a world where kindness knows no bounds?
"I'm not delivering to a profit target to enhance someone's personal wealth. I'm making a real, visible contribution to supporting the work of my chosen charity" - Joanne, Regional Retail Manager
What does a day in the life of an Assistant Shop Manager involve?
* Collaborating with the shop manager to run a profitable, customer-focused shop that showcases the British Red Cross on the high street.
* Working on the shop floor and coordinating behind-the-scenes activities—no two days are the same.
* Fostering a welcoming shopping environment and providing excellent customer service.
* Overseeing a team of dedicated volunteers, including their induction, management, and development.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Retail experience and know-how from working in a shop environment.
* Excellent people skills, enjoy supporting a team, and engaging with diverse customers.
* Financial acumen and IT skills, with an understanding of targets and measures.
* Flexibility to meet the store's needs.
The closing date for applications is 23:59 on Wednesday, 30th July 2025. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications.
In return, you will receive:
* 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus an option to buy 5 extra days.
* Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Career development opportunities and training.
* Access to employee discounts and wellbeing support.
* Additional benefits like Cycle2Work scheme and interest-free season ticket loans.
At The British Red Cross, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all staff and volunteers.
Together, we are the world's emergency responders.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Sales and Business Development
Industries
* Retail
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