Relief Retail Shop Manager (Mobile)

at  Ashgate Hospice

ABOUT YOU:

• You will be an integral member of the retail team, supporting retail teams in the absence of the shop manager in numerous locations

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Leadership experience
• Good organisation skills
• Ability to plan and priotise workloads
• Good organisation and management skills

PROPOSED INTERVIEW DATE: TBC

Any candidate who identifies themselves as disabled will be shortlisted if they meet the essential criteria for the role. Essential criteria can be found in the job description and person specification for the role. If you require any accessibility adjustments, please contact a member of the HR team at hr@ashgatehospice.org.uk or by calling 01246 568801
If successful, you will be required to have a DBS check carried as part of the conditional pre-employment checks. For more information, please refer to the candidate assistant notes.
As a healthcare provider, it is very important to us that our staff have the annual flu jab and are fully vaccinated against COVID 19. It is our expectation that all of our staff will have the vaccinations unless there are strong compelling reasons why not. We believe having the vaccination not only protects you but also helps us to keep our patients, staff and visitors safe.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Hours: 37.5 hours per week usually worked five days over seven including Bank Holidays.
Join our team as a Relief Shop Manager and make a difference!
Do you want to help others and improve your community? We have the perfect opportunity for you!
Our retail outlets provide much-needed income to the hospice. This is vital to be able to provide care to the people of North Derbyshire. The hospice has 15 retail shops, a furniture warehouse, a donation centre, two clearance shops, and two coffee shops! We also have two online eBay platforms, for clothes and general goods and an online furniture store. It’s a big operation!
We’re seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Relief Shop Manager to join our team. You’ll will lead and be responsible for one of our retail shops in the absence of the shop manager ensuring that the teams provide a great customer experience. In addition, you will also support the retail operations team as and when required. Your role is key in helping us achieve our fundraising goals, so we can continue to provide the care our patients deserve.

THE MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Provide management cover for vacancies, planned and unplanned absence of the shop manager or additional support within any of the Ashgate Hospice shops or retail locations, as required.
• Support Area Retail Operations ·
• Action daily floor walks/handovers from the shop/location manager to ensure high standards are achieved and maintained in their absence.