Overview
About The Role
Shop Assistant
Location: Doncaster
Hours: 7 per week
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £22,932 per annum based on 35 hours per week
Are you a retail superstar who is passionate about helping make a difference? We’re on the lookout for a dynamic Shop Assistant to join our friendly team. This fantastic opportunity will help you develop your retail skills while making a positive impact. Come join us in our mission to spread kindness!
What does a day in the life of a Shop Assistant involve?
Responsibilities
* Assisting the shop manager to run a lucrative, customer-focused shop that is the 'window of the British Red Cross' on the high street.
* Helping to create a brilliant shopping environment and provide an excellent customer experience in store.
* Confident working on the shop floor, you will be the first point of contact for our customers, operate the till, and create striking displays.
* Being responsible for sorting stock and preparing items for display, behind the scenes. Previous experience of working in a retail environment and are confident with handling money
* To be a strong communicator who thrives on providing excellent customer service and enjoys meeting lots of different people.
* A commercial savvy mindset, with a grasp of hitting targets
* To appreciate and anticipate each customer's needs and delight them with the service provided
About The Company & Inclusion
At The British Red Cross, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff and volunteers. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. We do this through regular data reporting, and the support of our internal Race and Equality Network (REEN), LGBT+ Network, our Disability and Wellness Network (DAWN), Gender Network, Carers Network and Youth Network. Together we are the world’s emergency responders.
About The Candidate
Closing date for your application is 23.59 on Monday 22nd September 2025. Early application is encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advert early.
What you will get
* Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
* Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension.
* Flexible working: We do our best to accommodate your preferred work style.
* Learning & Development: Wide range of career opportunities + comprehensive learning.
* Discounts: Access to Blue Light Discount Card and employee benefits platform.
* Wellbeing Support: Access to mental health and wellbeing assistance.
* Team Working: Support our mission in a collaborative team.
* Cycle2Work: Lease a bicycle through the scheme.
* Season ticket loan: Interest-free loan for commuting expenses.
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