Deputy Shop Manager - Hove

Guild Care

  • Hove, East Sussex
  • £12.56 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Deputy Shop Manager - HoveAre you passionate about retail and making a difference in your local community? Guild Care is seeking a Deputy Manager to support the day-to-day running of one of our vibrant charity shops. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role and support a great cause while developing your retail and management skills.📍Location: Hove Store,⏰Hours: 35 hours per week, weekend availability required.💷Salary: SP9 | £12.56 per hourKey Responsibilities:Deputise for the Shop Manager and provide full holiday coverAssist in achieving income targets and maximising salesHelp manage stock control, processing donations, and shop presentationWork from our donation centre, this includes heavy liftingEnsure accurate financial procedures including banking and cash handlingSupervise, support, and motivate a team of dedicated volunteersUphold excellent standards of customer service and shop cleanlinessAttend relevant meetings and training as requiredLiaise with Furniture Scheme Manager for logistics of stock transfersAbout the roleAbout the RoleAs Deputy Manager, you'll play a key part in supporting the Shop Manager to ensure smooth daily operations and profitability of the shop. You'll also be the go-to person during the manager's absence and will be expected to provide full holiday cover, including weekend hours, when required.You'll assist in meeting sales targets, maintaining high visual and operational standards, supporting volunteers, and delivering outstanding customer service. This role also plays a crucial part in raising money for the amazing work that Guild Care do in the community.About the companyWe are Worthing's leading and most established social care charity, supporting people to live well, enjoy life and love every day.Required Criteria
  • Ability to undertake reasonable lifting duties
  • Demonstrate good organisation and planning skills
  • Have a flexible attitude to work
Desired Criteria
  • Experience working with volunteers
  • Experience in the charity shop sector
Skills you'll need
  • Communication

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