Charity Shop Part Time Retail Assistant

3 weeks ago


Littlehampton, United Kingdom The Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre Full time

Since 1986 the CRRC has been helping sick, injured and unwanted pets. We have rescued and rehomed more than 25000 cats, kittens, rabbits and guinea pigs, and normally help around 1000 animals each year.

We are looking to recruit a dynamic, flexible, hands-on Retail Assistant for our new retail outlet in Littlehampton High Street. The job is expected to become available early to mid April 23.

Experience in retail operations is desirable but not necessary as full training will be given. Articulate and approachable, you must be able to strike a rapport with customers, employees, volunteers and public alike, and maintain a positive outlook.

The role is part time at 2 days per week with a flexible rota and will include weekends and public holidays.

**Reporting Line**
- The Retail Assistant reports directly to the Shop Manager

**Responsibilities**
- To raise funds for the Charity by selling donated clothing and bric and brac to the general public.
- To comply with Cat and Rabbit Rescue Centre procedures and policies.
- To maintain effective working relationships with managers, colleagues, paid staff, volunteers and community contacts in order to achieve business objectives and create a positive and happy atmosphere.
- To provide a courteous and helpful service to the public.
- To promote the work of the Charity to the general public.

**Main Duties**:

- Support the manager to run and maintain the retail elements of the shop including using the till for sales.
- Encouraging and accepting donated goods for sale.
- Sorting and preparing goods for sale
- To ensure the best possible presentation and display of goods for sale.
- Help attract, recruit, train, develop and review volunteers in accordance with Cat and Rabbit Rescue Centre policies and procedures.
- To attend staff meetings when required.
- To be prepared to work in another of the Cat and Rabbit Rescue Centre charity shops outlets if and when required.
- To assist in other duties as they arise which may include cashing up in the absence of a manger (full training will be given)
- Ensuring that the shop premises are clean and tidy and that Health and Safety regulations are observed.

**Person Specification**
- Physically able to carry heavy boxes and bags of donated items. (For which training will be given)
- Able to network and build up strong relationships for the benefit of CRRC.
- Computer literate and familiar with the use of the usual technology deployed in retail operations
- cash tills, card readers, safes, etc.
- Good administrative skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Commitment to equal opportunities.
- Experience of dealing with the public.
- Experience of keeping records.
- Experience of dealing with money.

**Location**:
This role requires onsite working at CRRC’s charity shop in Littlehampton, with possible visits to the centre in Sidlesham and may also be called upon to support our other retail sites within a 15 miles radius.

If invited for interview you will be offered the opportunity to look around the CRRC centre and shops.

Part-time, permanent, 2 days PW on a flexible rota

Salary - £10.42 PH

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 15 per week

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Littlehampton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: LH Retail Assistant



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