Salary: £24,404 per annum pro rata (actual £14,642 per annum)
Hours: 22.5 hours per week across 3 days including weekends
Location: Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire
Closing Date: 22 August 2025
About the role

LEAD, INSPIRE & MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Are you passionate about retail and looking for a role where you can give back to the community?
We’re looking for an Assistant Shop Manager to support the Shop Manager in the day-to-day running of our vibrant charity shop. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with retail experience who enjoys working with people and wants to help raise vital funds for a good cause.
What you’ll do:
✅ Assisting in the daily operation and performance of the shop to meet sales targets and KPIs
✅ Supporting with stock processing, pricing, merchandising, and maintaining a clean, well-presented retail space
✅ Ensuring a high standard of customer service at all times
✅ Supporting and supervising a team of dedicated volunteers, helping with their recruitment, training, and coordination
✅ Managing rotas and delegating daily tasks in collaboration with the Shop Manager
✅ Handling cash, banking, and financial records in line with charity procedures
✅ Acting as a key holder, opening and closing the shop, and overseeing operations in the Manager’s absence
✅ Ensuring the shop complies with all health, safety, and security policies
✅ Promoting the charity’s values and fundraising initiatives in the local community

What you’ll need:

• Experience in a retail environment, ideally in a supervisory or team leader role
• Friendly, approachable, and able to lead and motivate a team
• Great customer service and communication skills
• Organised and confident handling money, stock, and shop operations
• A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, varied environment
• A commitment to the values and mission of the charity sector
• Flexibility to work weekends and cover shifts as needed, including in other nearby shops

Please refer the Job description for details