Retail Weekend Assistant (Bath, Westgate Street)

Posted 2 hours 45 minutes ago by Cancer Research UK

Permanent
Part Time
Other
Somerset, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 0
Job Description
Job Position

Retail Store Assistant (Keyholder Responsibility)

Location: Bath, Westgate Street

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 6 hours - Saturdays or Sundays only

Hourly rate: £12.71 per hour plus benefits

Job Details
  • Reports to: Shop Manager
  • Department: Trading
  • Closing date: 12th July 2026
Responsibilities
  • Oversee running of the shop on a Sunday, including keyholder duties.
  • Support a diverse team of volunteers.
  • Assist the wider shop team in achieving sales and fundraising targets.
  • Review and process donated goods and new stock.
  • Generate new income ideas under guidance from the Shop Manager.
  • Provide excellent customer service, ensuring customers feel welcome and appreciated.
  • Maintain shop standards regarding safeguarding, compliance and health and safety.
Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of customer service best practices.
  • Experience working in a lively, vibrant environment.
  • Adaptability in changing situations, able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commercial awareness.
  • Strong relationship building and communication skills.
  • Experience in or understanding of retail and fashion is ideal.
Benefits
  • Substantial retirement plan.
  • Flexible leave allowance.
  • Discounts on travel, technology, gym membership and more.
  • Opportunities for career and personal development.
  • High quality tools, policies and processes to support performance.
Legal and Equal Opportunity Statement

We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from ethnic minority backgrounds under represented in our workforce.

Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Recruitment is closed to individuals under the age of 18 to protect them from health & safety and safeguarding risks.