Store Manager - Wandsworth, United Kingdom - Age Uk

Age Uk

Verified Company

Wandsworth, United Kingdom

1 day ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a
Store Manager to join our wonderful team in
Tooting.

With a wide range of donations from furniture, bric-a-brac, clothing to books & DVD's, no two days are the same so you will need to be well organised and able to work in a fast paced ever changing environment.

Located in the heart of Tooting town with a wide selection of shops & cafes.

The store is positioned on the corner of Mitcham Street so has double aspect windows, which has great potential for showing off the very best donations.

We are looking for an experienced
Store Manager with commercial awareness to deliver results, maintain & exceed targets and lead a small team of volunteers and paid staff to deliver the best possible customer experience to donors & customers.

If you think this sounds like you, we would love too here from you.

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to handle/lift bags of stock (up to 10kgs.)

You will have:

Experience in a performance driven retail/customer centric environment
Experience of managing people
Ability to lift and carry bags of stock up to 10kg's
Ability to build, retain and develop a team
Strong drive to achieve results through others
Ability to delegate, coach and listen
Ability to manage time under conflicting priorities
Ability to motivate self and others
An open and adaptable approach to change and be able to support others through it
Experience of communicating with a diverse workforce and customer base
Ability to establish and maintain successful retail processes and merchandising
IT literacy and numeracy skills

What we offer in return:

A 35 hour working week
25 days holiday + Bank Holiday allowance
A generous pension we will contribute up to 8%
Shopping discounts
Life assurance and many more

Additional Information

Is this the job for you? We know that men, of all backgrounds, and men and women from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are currently under-represented in our workforce, and we want to change this So, we are particularly keen to hear from applicantsfrom these groups.

Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment.