Retail Assistant

5 days ago

Yeovil BA DL, United Kingdom FERNE ANIMAL SANCTUARY Full time

Company Overview

Ferne Animal Sanctuary is a charity dedicated to rescuing and re-homing animals in need. Founded over 80 years ago, we operate without government funding, relying solely on donations and fundraising efforts. Our mission is to provide a safe haven for animals of all shapes and sizes while promoting their welfare and finding them loving homes.

Summary

We are seeking a Retail Sales Associate to join our team at our shop in Yeovil. This role is vital in supporting our fundraising efforts through retail sales while helping to raise awareness about animal welfare. The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal care and committed to providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Assist customers in selecting products that meet their needs while promoting animal welfare.
  • Ensuring shelves are stocked and replenished in a timely manner.
  • Engage with customers to provide information about the sanctuary and its mission.
  • Have great visual to ensure the shop looks it best at all times.
  • Handle phone inquiries with professionalism and courtesy.
  • Maintain a clean and welcoming retail environment.
  • To cover for the Charity Shop manager in their absence.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in retail sales or customer service is preferred.
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Organisational skills to manage donations and new goods.

If you are passionate about making a difference for animals and have the skills to thrive in a retail environment, we invite you to apply today to join our dedicated team at Ferne Animal Sanctuary Yeovil

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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