Deputy Shop Manager

at  Oxfam GB

Ashbourne, County Meath, Ireland -

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Immediate21 Jan, 2025Not Specified22 Oct, 2024N/AMaintenance,Customer Service,Commercial AwarenessNoNo
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Description:

ABOUT US

Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty. That means we tackle the inequality that keeps people poor. Together we save, protect and rebuild lives. When disaster strikes, we help people build better lives for themselves, and for others. We take on issues like land rights, climate change and discrimination against women. And we won’t stop until every person on the planet can enjoy life free from poverty.
Oxfam GB is a member of international confederation of 21 organisations working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries.

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

  • Ability to support development and maintenance of successful, inclusive and diverse team who are able to maintain day to day activities of the shop.
  • Some commercial awareness with ability to support effective retail processes and strong merchandising
  • Ability to work collaboratively with the Shop Manager, and to build positive relationships with other colleagues. provide excellent customer service, and engage with local community and other civil society organisation
  • Ability to demonstrate resilience to everyday pressures that come with the role and manage conflicting demands seeking appropriate support, advice and guidance when needed.
  • Numerate and financial literate, able to interpret basic financial reports, monitor budgets and maintain shops administrative systems.

HOW TO APPLY

As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile.
All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Oxfam GB takes its obligation to protect the rights of children and vulnerable people very seriously; therefore, the successful candidate for this post will be also subject to extensive background checking, including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS), as this role involves unsupervised access to the above-mentioned groups.
For full information surrounding DBS and the vacancy, please view the full job description.

Responsibilities:

OXFAM PURPOSE

To work with others to overcome poverty and suffering

TRADING PURPOSE

To make as much money as possible to overcome poverty and suffering

THE ROLE OF OUR DEPUTY SHOP MANAGERS

Commercially aware and constantly looking for new business opportunities, deputy shop managers motivate their teams and create a safe and energised work environment. They have high standards, a strong drive to achieve results and are accountable for their business.
The role of the deputy shop manager is empowered, varied, busy and gives the opportunity to work with some amazing people. Shop managers are pivotal for the success of our business and can make a real difference. Oxfam operates a volunteer operating model, in which volunteers are empowered to take over most of the tasks within the shop, including running the shop in the manager’s absence.
Often the only paid member of staff, our managers and deputy managers are comfortable in this environment, really enjoy working with others and are great at delegating to their teams. Excellent communicators, they are creative, and always look for opportunities to attract new supporters every day.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

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Ashbourne, County Meath, Ireland