Do you want to work for a company that has been independently accredited by Best Companies Ltd as an Outstanding Company to work for?
* Do you want to work for a company that passionately cares about its colleagues, stakeholders, and the planet, and is the current recipient of the Charity Retailer of the Year award?
* Do you want to work for a company that is different, exciting, innovative, and highly successful within the charity retail market?
* Would you like to enjoy benefits such as a virtual GP service, a fantastic pension scheme, and a starting holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays?
* Are you seeking a new challenge that helps develop your skills and contributes to the community?
* Did we mention? No evening or Sunday working!
* Do you have excellent customer service skills?
Then read on!
We are looking for a friendly and helpful new team member. If you have customer-focused experience, whether paid or voluntary, enjoy meeting people, and have a friendly and positive outlook, we want you to help make our shop as successful as possible.
As a Retail Area Collector, your main responsibilities will include collecting and delivering goods to private homes, assessing donated goods for quality, and assisting in the shop when not driving. This role involves manual handling.
If you have:
* A positive attitude and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service
* A full and current driving license
* A passion for charity retailing
* Knowledge of the local area
* The ability to be adaptable and think on your feet
THEN SALVATION ARMY TRADING COMPANY LTD WANTS YOU!
See what some of our colleagues say about us:
'Working for the Salvation Army Trading Company has been an incredibly rewarding experience. I get to contribute to a noble cause and be part of a dedicated employer making a difference in people's lives.' – GT, Sales Assistant/Driver
'I enjoy helping raise funds for those in need and working with a great team. Seeing the positive impact we have is the best part of working here.' – JL, Sales Assistant
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors. Please note, this advert may close earlier than the listed closing date in extreme circumstances.
Company Benefits
* Starting annual leave of 26 days plus bank holidays, with options to buy an extra week
* Virtual GP service with 24/7 phone consultations and 8am-10pm video consultations
* Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with company contributions up to 6% and Life Assurance of 3x salary
* Company Sick Pay from the end of probation, increasing with service
* 25% employee discount on all full-priced products
* Colleague wellbeing initiatives and support
Why join Salvation Army Trading Company Ltd (SATCoL)?
* Be part of a growing company supporting The Salvation Army’s mission to help vulnerable people in the UK
* Work for a company that cares about its colleagues, community, and environment, promoting reuse and recycling through over 240 charity shops and donation centres, and around 8,000 clothing banks
* Lead in textile reuse and recycling, collaborating with major retail and online partners, raising over £80 million in the past decade
* Work within a culture based on values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Equality, with a core purpose of enabling mission and providing resources
* Enjoy autonomy and new ideas in roles across front-line and support functions
* Opportunities for growth and internal promotion
* Inclusive environment fostering collaboration and success
* Variety of roles offering new challenges and experiences
Why I work for SATCoL:
* Shop Manager: "I help people find quality items and support volunteers and the Salvation Army's work in crises."
* Area Collections Manager: "SATCoL offers a great work/life balance, salary, benefits, and the chance to make a difference."
We are a registered charity (214779) and in Scotland (SC009359).
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