Retail Assistant_Abergavenny

3 weeks ago


Abergavenny, United Kingdom Marie Curie UK Full time

Title: Variable Assistant

Salary: £10.90 per hour

Hours/Contract : Permanent, As and when 

Based : Marie curie Abergavenny Shop

Closing date: 16th January 2024

Interview date : TBC

Key responsibilities include maximising sales by maintaining high standards of display and layout in the shop and shop windows, ensuring that stock density is maintained, regular rotation of stock is carried out and that maximum realistic prices are obtained on donated items, in accordance with charity guidelines, as well as Bought in Goods.

Gift aid is a vital source of income from donated goods and you should ensure that this is maximised when dealing with customers and donors, ensuring that excellent customer service is provided at all times. You should also ensure that high standards of cleanliness are maintained throughout the shop including the sales floor, stock processing area, offices and communal areas.

What we are looking for:

· The ability to communicate with tact and discretion

· Experience of cash handling and financial management procedures (including completion of sales records)

· The ability to make decisions within agreed parameters

· Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload, balancing competing demands

What’s in it for you:

· Continued access to NHS Pension Scheme (subject to eligibility).

· Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme

· Season ticket loan

· Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems

· Continuous development

· Industry leading training programmes

· Employee Assistance Programme

· Flexible Working

If you would like to discuss the role in more detail please contact Adam Robinson by email on

We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

This role will be subject to receiving a satisfactory basic criminal record check.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Agencies need not apply.