Retail Assistant

4 weeks ago


Okehampton, United Kingdom Children’s Hospice South West Full time

**Retail Assistant**
Join our team for a rewarding career move where 98% of staff agree that they are proud to work for CHSW

**About Us**

Children’s Hospice South West provides care and support for children with life limiting conditions. Working as part of a small team, you will support the Manager with running the shop. This shop is crucial to raising essential funds which helps to make mostof short and precious lives.

**Where you will be working**

This is a thriving and well established shop in Okehampton where you will have the opportunity to really make a difference within the local community, as a Retail Assistant you will be involved in all aspects of running the shop. You will work closely withour existing team of friendly paid staff and volunteers. We value our staff and offer an excellent working environment with an enthusiastic and committed team.

**The Role**

You will be serving customers, sorting and displaying stock, handling cash and following health and safety procedures. Volunteers are essential to our success and you will have the opportunity to plan, prioritise and delegate their workload. You will assistthe manager in encouraging a positive working culture and help to create a happy working environment. Our shop operates 7 days a week and you will cover a variety of shifts on a rotational basis.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential. You will be organised and able to manage time effectively. You will have experience of working in retail or a customer service position. You will have the ability to work as part of a team,and alone using your own initiative.

**What we offer**
- 27 days annual leave - plus Bank Holidays
- Personal Pension scheme with 7% Employer Contribution
- Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
- Group Life Insurance Scheme
- Health, Wellbeing and Counselling services
- Training and Development Opportunities
- A chance to be part of the Green Agenda

**Training**

Full on-the-job training will be given including opening and closing of the shop, use of the till and CHSW systems, and stock display.

**How to Apply**

**CHSW Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statemen**t

**Why Work For Us?**

Benefits of working at CHSW include: personal pension scheme with 7% employer contribution, 27 days (plus bank holidays) holiday entitlement which increases with service, enhanced sick pay scheme, family friendly policies, occupational health, wellbeingand counselling services, group life insurance scheme, training and development opportunities, a chance to make a real difference, green agenda

This fantastic opportunity will give you the chance to explore the wonders of the South West, whether you are already located here, you are a returner or looking for a different way of life; the South West offers a high quality of life and great leisureopportunities. These environmental attractions are matched by the excellent reputation of the highly successful Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW) as an organisation and local employer.

Location: Okehampton - Shop

**Salary**: From £9.75 to £10.36 per hour
Hours: Part time,16 hours per week (to include rotational weekend working and bank holidays)
Contract type: Permanent

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