Job Description

Ashton Recruitment require an Retail Manager for a charity based in Magherafelt.
Job Title: Retail Manager
Location: Magherafelt
Duration: Temporary - Permanent
Salary: 30,000
Hours of Work: Tuesday-Saturday, 09:00-17:00
Duties will include (But not limited to):

• To recruit, train and develop staff and volunteers ensuring we have the right skill mix to support the effective running of the charity shop.
• Ensure appropriate levels of staff and voluntdeers are available.
• Line Management of staff and volunteers, including managing HR processes such as grievance or disciplinary processes; managing absences or performance management.
• Management of budgets and achieving income targets through sales, recycling, fundraising initiatives in-store and Gift Aid.
• Leading on the development of sales plans and seasonal promotions alongside staff and volunteers.
• Ensuring implementation, training and compliance with all internal policies and procedures including Health & Safety; Fire Safety; GDPR; and risk management etc
• Taking responsibility for identifying and implementing new systems and processes that may be required for the safe and effective running of the shop.
• Marketing & PR for the shop including managing social media presence.
• Identify opportunities for collaboration with other organisations eg engaging companies for volunteering or fundraising initiatives
• Reporting to the Director of Operations

Essential Criteria

• Experience of managing and developing staff and/or volunteers.
• Experience of financial management such as managing budgets, and income/sales targets
• Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements; Fire Safety standards and risk assessments
• Excellent Communication, Interpersonal, Organisational and Creative skills.
• Computer Literate.
• Commitment to outstanding customer services and promotion of high standards within the shop
• Able to work flexibly.

Desirable Criteria

• Previous retail experience
• Previous charity shop experience (paid or voluntary)
• Cash handling experience
• of managing Gift Aid in a charity retail environment

Ashton Recruitment are acting as an employment business