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Are you someone who is excited about charity retail, fashion, and can use your initiative? Do you have experience managing a retail team? If yes, then please keep reading as we may have the role for you.
We are excited to be looking for an Assistant Shop Manager to work in both our Derby Shops for 37.5 hours per week over 5 days.
We are looking for a passionate and motivated person to help our store reach its full potential.
As an Assistant Shop Manager, you will:
* Help develop in-store systems and promote donations and sales to maximise profits.
* Represent Mencap as an efficient and charitable organisation by ensuring that your actions reinforce the Mencap aims and values.
* Strive to ensure stock is generated from the local area and donors.
* Sign up donors to the Gift Aid scheme and ensure maximum income is achieved through Gift Aid.
* Be responsible for achieving profit targets by ensuring sales are maximised and costs are effectively managed.
* Maintain the store to a high standard of presentation throughout.
* Build an effective volunteer team and provide training, development, work reviews, and appraisals to paid staff and volunteers.
* Be responsible for all financial and cash handling and health and safety.
To be a successful Assistant Shop Manager, you will be:
* An experienced assistant manager or supervisor with the ability to maintain budgets and complete weekly income and banking sheets accurately, preferably with previous charity retail experience.
* Have a flexible approach to working hours and days, including weekends and Bank Holidays as appropriate.
* Willing to travel to occasional team meetings, training events, and assist with setting up other new stores during initial growth.
* Passionate about the Mencap values and will strive to ensure our retail brand is successful.
We are an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation and particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from Black and Asian communities to apply, as they are under-represented within the workforce.
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We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applicants with disabilities to apply for all roles with us. To find out more about the scheme, please visit the directgov website.
Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees, ensuring our teams feel valued and appreciated.
Our benefits package includes 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro-rata), along with perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and more.
For more details on our offerings, please see the attached document outlining all the benefits available to you as a member of our team!
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