Retail Assistant

4 weeks ago


Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Retail Assistant to join our team on a Sunday. As a keyholder, you will be responsible for overseeing the running of the shop, supporting a diverse team of volunteers, and assisting in achieving sales and fundraising targets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take keyholder responsibility and support the shop team in achieving sales and fundraising targets.
  • Review and process donated goods and new stock.
  • Develop creative ideas to generate new income with guidance from the Shop Manager.
  • Provide excellent customer service and ensure a welcoming experience for customers and supporters.
  • Maintain shop standards regarding safeguarding, compliance, and health and safety.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking someone with a working knowledge of customer service, experience in a lively and vibrant environment, and adaptability in changing situations. Commercial awareness and the ability to create relationships and communicate well are also essential.

What You'll Gain

As a member of our retail team, you will contribute to our progress in beating cancer and be supported by a generous benefits package, career and personal development opportunities, and high-quality tools and processes.

How to Apply

We operate an anonymised shortlisting process to ensure equality, diversity, and inclusion. Please submit your CV and complete the work history section of the online application form. Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.



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