Blue Cross UK
Department: Fundraising, Comms & Engagement
Location: Weymouth
Compensation: £13.45 / hour
Description
Contract: Zero hours contract
Salary: £13.45 per hour
Location: Weymouth, Dorset
Closing Date: Sunday 20 October 2024
Working hours: Variable, subject to shop needs
Are you looking for a flexible role where you can make a real impact whenever you’re needed?
We’re excited to welcome a passionate and dedicated Standby Shop Assistant to our wonderful new shop in Weymouth!
About The Role
Our shop is a buzzing hub in the heart of the community, loved by our fantastic customers and supported by generous donations. Every purchase helps us continue our vital work, caring for over 40,000 animals each year through our rehoming, veterinary, and education programmes.
Our shops are filled with a treasure trove of donated items, including clothing, books, toys, household goods, and soft furnishings. We also offer a range of new products to complement our donated items. Every purchase helps us provide vital care for animals in need.
As a Standby Shop Assistant, you’ll step in to provide essential support to our instore teams, ensuring we have enough cover to keep our shop running smoothly.
You’ll assist with customer service, stock management, and general shop duties. With our shops open Monday to Saturday from 09:00 to 17:00, you’ll help us maintain high standards of service and presentation.
This is a zero-hours, which means your hours will vary based on the shop’s needs. We’re committed to paying the Real Living Wage, which is currently £12 per hour. For this role, the total hourly rate is £13.45, including additional elements like holiday pay.
You’ll work alongside a dedicated team of staff and volunteers in a role that is both flexible and impactful. If you’re excited about making a difference in a busy, supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.
We Are Looking For Someone Who
- Has previous experience working in a retail environment.
- Is proficient in cash handling and reconciliation.
- Has supervisory experience.
- Thrives in a customer-facing environment.
- Possesses computer literacy and administration skills.
It Would Also Be Great If You Have Experience
- Managing volunteers.
How To Apply
Click the ‘Apply Now’ button to complete a short questionnaire and the submit your CV, before the closing date on Sunday 20 October 2024 at midnight.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.
To apply for this job please visit bluecross.pinpointhq.com.