Retail Assistant

3 days ago


Whitstable, Kent, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full time
Job Summary:
Cancer Research UK is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Retail Assistant to join its trading team. As a key member of the shop team, you will be responsible for overseeing the running of the shop on Sundays, including taking keyholder responsibility (training provided) and supporting a talented and diverse team of volunteers.

About the Role:
This is a part-time position, working 6 hours per week – Sundays only. You will be required to maintain shop standards regarding safeguarding, compliance, and health and safety, while assisting the wider shop team in achieving sales and fundraising targets. Commercial awareness is essential, with experience of working in or an understanding of retail and fashion being ideal.

Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the running of the shop on a Sunday
- Take keyholder responsibility (training provided)
- Support a talented and diverse team of volunteers
- Assist the wider shop team in achieving sales and fundraising targets
- Maintain shop standards regarding safeguarding, compliance, and health and safety
- Develop commercial awareness

Benefits:
We offer a generous benefits package, including a substantial retirement plan, a generous and flexible leave allowance, discounts on various products and services, and high-quality tools, policies, and processes to enable you to do your job well.

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