White Rose
Location
Nottingham | United Kingdom
Job description
Job description
White Rose is a chain of handpicked recycled fashion retail shops supporting the work of The Aegis Trust. We are looking for an Assistant Retail Manager to join our new Beeston store, with some cover in other stores.
Location: Beeston, Nottingham, NG9.
Role: Full-time - 40 hours per week in Beeston, (5 days per week out of 7) including weekends and bank holidays.
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To assist the White Rose Store Manager in all aspects of the day to day running of the Beeston store .
This includes:
Optimizing sales
Effective stock management and merchandising
Management of volunteers
Delivering excellent customer service
Maintaining financial records
Administration
Promoting the work of the Aegis Trust
In the absence of White Rose Retail Manager when applicable, will work to budgeted sales targets and will be accountable for the shop’s daily expenditure.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Shop Premises: Ensuring they are clean, safe, secure and tidy.
Trading hours: Assisting the Manager to maintain the opening and closing of the shops and ensuring trading hours are strictly adhered to.
Staffing: To help recruit, train and motivate a team of volunteers to assist in the running of the shops. To help maintain a weekly rota and to delegate shop tasks to the volunteers according to their strengths.
Budgets: To assist the store in achieving sales targets and when applicable help recognize and implement additional opportunities for income and reductions in shop costs.
Stock: Operate the stock management systems in place, to help release the maximum profit possible from donated goods. To help with the production of attractive and themed displays which will change at regular intervals.
Administration and Financial Procedures: To help maintain an accurate and scrupulously honest account of the shop’s financial position. To reconcile the takings on a daily basis and bank cash on a daily basis when possible. To ensure strict security measures are implemented for unbanked cash at weekends and holiday periods.
Pricing: To help price stock according to White Rose’s pricing structure
Social Media Marketing and Online Sales: Assist the Manager with the running of social media campaigns
Regulations: To comply with all current legislation and White Rose and Aegis Trust’s policies. This includes the health and safety policy and retail law
Promotion of The Aegis Trust: Under the leadership of The Aegis Trust, to help to use the shop as a vehicle to promote the charity to volunteers and customers using the communication materials provided and one’s own empathy for the cause.
Visual Merchandising: To assist the manager in displaying stock to a high standard.
Your experience:
Previous experience in a retail environment
Previous managerial experience
An interest in fashion, brands and trends
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent verbal communication skills
Good organisation skills
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Programme
Long service awards
Staff social events
Birthday gift card
Staff discount
HOLIDAYS
25 days holiday in each calendar year (33 including Bank Holidays) commencing on 1st January in each year.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £22,844.64 per year
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Job tags
Salary
£22.84k per annum
