Shop Assistant

Shop Assistant

Location: Plymstock
Salary: £24,479 per annum, pro rata (£13.45 per hour)
Hours: 7 (one day per week)
Contract: Permanent

Responsibilities

• Assist the shop manager in running a customer focused shop.
• Create a brilliant shopping environment and provide an excellent in store customer experience.
• Serve as the first point of contact for customers, operate the till, and design striking displays.
• Sort stock and prepare items for display behind the scenes.

Qualifications

• Previous retail experience and confidence handling money.
• Strong communicator who thrives on excellent customer service.
• Commercial savvy with a grasp of hitting targets.
• Ability to appreciate and anticipate each customer's needs and delight them.

Benefits

• Flexible working: remote and hybrid working, flexitime, compressed hours, and job sharing.
• Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
• Pension scheme: up to 6% contributory pension.
• Learning & Development: range of career and learning opportunities.
• Discounts: Blue Light Discount Card, Tickets For Good & employee benefits platform.
• Wellbeing support: Peer Supporters, CiC (EAP) & Headspace App.
• Cycle2Work: lease a bicycle through the scheme.

We are proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme for UK based roles. During your application, you may apply under the scheme. At the British Red Cross, we value diversity and maintain an inclusive environment for all staff and volunteers. We champion our teams in bringing their true selves to work, free from discrimination. This is achieved through reporting and assistance from our internal networks: Race and Ethnic Equality (REEN), LGBT+, Disability and Wellness (DAWN), Gender, Carers, and Young Staff Network.