Job Vacancies at New St Vincent de Paul Society shop

18 April 2023

Would you like to make a difference?

 

Exciting opportunities at new shop opening on Cambridge Road, St Helens

The St Vincent de Paul Society (or as it is often known - the SVP) is an international Christian voluntary organisation dedicated to tackling poverty and disadvantage by providing practical assistance to those in need.

Shop Manager - Permanent Contract: 37.5 hours per week

Main duties include:

* Managing a busy charity shop whilst leading a team of dedicated volunteers

* Developing and delivering on the shops business plan

* Ensuring that targets are met and exceeded consistently

* Offering outstanding customer service

* Maintaining excellent merchandising standards

It is essential the candidate demonstrates:

* Experience working in a retail environment ideally from a charity background

* Great communication and people skills

* Good standard of numeracy and literacy

* Ability to work within a team efficiently

* Ability to achieve sales targets

* Ability to work with IT

*Ability to use social media/online selling

* Good organisational and time management skills

* Ability to adhere to health and safety policies and legislation

* Drive and enthusiasm

Closing date: 28th April 2023           Interviews: 10th May 2023


Assistant Shop Manager - Permanent Contract: 15 hours per week

Main duties include:

* Helping with managing a busy charity shop whilst leading a team of dedicated volunteers

* Developing and delivering on the shops business plan

* Ensuring that targets are met and exceeded consistently

* Offering outstanding customer service

* Maintaining excellent merchandising standards

It is essential the candidate demonstrates:

* Experience working in a retail environment ideally from a charity background

* Great communication and people skills

* Good standard of numeracy and literacy

* Ability to work within a team efficiently

* Ability to work with IT

* Ability to achieve sales targets

* Good organisational and time management skills

* Ability to adhere to health and safety policies and legislation

* Drive and enthusiasm

Closing date: 28th April 2023           Interviews: 12th May 2023


If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience to fulfil these roles, please apply with your CV in the first instance. Please send your CV to hr@svp.org.uk or apply via Indeed