Shop Assistant
Location: Inverary
Contract: Casual (no fixed hours)
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Are you a retail superstar passionate about making a difference?
We're looking for a dynamic Shop Assistant to join our friendly team. This opportunity will help you develop your retail skills while making a positive impact by assisting with cover during holidays and peak times. Join us in our mission to spread kindness!
Why work for the Red Cross?
“The camaraderie. The feeling of being part of something bigger and knowing that all the hard work goes to help those in crisis.” - Deborah, Shop Manager
What does a day in the life of a Shop Assistant involve?
* Assisting the shop manager to run a customer-focused shop that is the 'window of the British Red Cross' on the high street.
* Helping to create a welcoming shopping environment and providing excellent customer service.
* Working confidently on the shop floor as the first point of contact for customers, operating the till, and creating attractive displays.
* Sorting stock and preparing items for display behind the scenes.
What does it take to be a successful Shop Assistant?
* Previous retail experience and confidence in handling money.
* Strong communication skills and a passion for delivering excellent customer service.
* A commercial mindset with an understanding of hitting targets.
* An ability to anticipate and meet customer needs to ensure a delightful shopping experience.
Interested? The closing date for applications is 23:59 on Sunday, 10th August 2025. Early applications are encouraged as we may close the advert early.
What will you get in return?
* Flexible working arrangements to suit your preferences.
* Opportunities for learning and development, with a wide range of career paths and training.
* Access to discounts via the Blue Light Discount Card and our employee benefits platform.
* Support for mental health and wellbeing.
* Being part of a collaborative team supporting our mission.
At the British Red Cross, we pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to creating an environment where all staff and volunteers can bring their true selves without fear of discrimination. We support this through regular data reporting and the efforts of our internal networks, including REEN, LGBT+ Network, DAWN, Gender Network, Carers Network, and Youth Network.
Together, we are the world's emergency responders.
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