Job Reference: FRS47328
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
Retail Shop Manager - Co. Mayo - Full Time
Your primary role is the overall managementand development of the shop and working to an agreed work plan and financial targets to increase turnover.
Main Responsibilities:
Staffing:
* Recruit, train and inform all volunteers of their expected duties and to actively source volunteer staff
* Maintain a positive and happy atmosphere with particular attention to customer service and public relations
* Ensure shop staffing cover is adequate to the needs of the business and taking into account seasonal trends and daily busy periods of trade
* Promptly report to the Area Supervisor, any difficulties that may be experienced with volunteers and Workers
* Responsible for monitoring and restricting pilferage of all merchandise from the moment it arrives on the premises until sold or recycled* Assist with training or coaching of staff from the shops
Shop Management :
* Ensure that your shop meets the sales and other targets that are set for it
* Ensure the shop is opened for trading during the hours of 9:30am and 5:30pm dailyfrom Monday to Saturday and that you and your staff/volunteers strictly observe the requirements of the Organisation of Workingin Time Act 1997
* Ensure that all window displays are attractive and changed weekly (plan yearly celebrations and events)
*Take full responsibility for donated goods and ensure proper presentation and merchandising to the fullest potential, includingsecurity, washing, ironing and cleaning where necessary, pricing, ticketing and stock rotation
* Ensure the shop is kept clean and tidy at all times
* Ensure that no goods are offered for sale that are not top quality (no broken zips, bobbled clothesetc)
* Selling furniture and merchandising of various retail categories.
* Training and managing social activation scheme employees as well as volunteers
Financial Management:
* Take full responsibility for the shops accounting procedures including banking procedures, till receipts procedures, to ensure that the correct transactions and cash handling procedures areadhered to at all times including staff purchases
* Take full responsibility for the inventory and security of all equipment and fittings on the premises
* Arrange and support on-going fundraising events and activities and meet specific targets
* Take full responsibility for proper inventory and accounting of "Bought In Goods"
Promotion and Marketing:
* Promote the Retail brand and the shop locally, through a variety of channels in a cost effective way
Health and Safety:
* To be responsible for the health & safety of all concerned within the shop, volunteer and public
* Undertake responsibilitiesas required in the observation of all fire procedures, location of extinguishers and Health & Safety
Communications:* Undertake shop related duties and other ventures as might be required from time to time including attendance at meetings(in particular the Annual General Conference), evaluations & training courses etc
Other:
* Ensure you report your day off/sick leave/annual leave and other time off to your Area Manager and Head Office
* Be flexible with working hours when required by the needs of the business (cover sickness, holidays, promotions and other shop)
* Be flexible with your weekly day off; ensure you have shop cover prior to taking your day off.
* Any other reasonable duties that may be requested by the Area Manager or Head Office.
Charity, Retail, Manager, Store Manager, Co.Mayo
Industry: Retail
Salary:
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Manager, Charity Manager, Clothes Shop, Store Manager,
Contact Name: Conor Kennedy
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