Job Description
Location: Galway
Salary range: €18.07 per hour
Experience: 3 Years in customer facing retail environment
Closing date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024
Description:
SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion. Through its network of over 12,000 volunteers and 700 staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society. SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas.
The Role:
We are currently looking to recruit a creative, self-motivated Shop Manager in our recently refurbished shop at Ballinasloe. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about customer service and being part of an organisation that makes a difference in the local community.
This is an exciting time to work in Charity Retail, where we have a strong focus on contributing to a sustainable circular economy and help people in need using donated preloved clothing, furniture and bric-a-brac.
Should you be successful you will be part of a great team made up of fourteen shops in the West region and a Order fulfilment Centre, where stock is sorted and distributed on a bespoke basis to our retail units.
The ideal candidate will have solid retail experience and a proven track record in achieving targets by setting high standards.
This is a Permanent Part Time contract and will be joining our Retail Division in Ballinasloe, Co. Galway. This is a great opportunity to join one of Ireland's largest voluntary organisations and make a difference in your community
Candidate Requirements:
Education
- Minimum Leaving Certificate level
Experience
- At least 3 years in a customer facing retail environment
- Experience of managing / working with a diverse team of people
- Experience of independent working and also working as part of a team
- Experience of providing and analyzing sales reports
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, in individual and group situations
- An ability to establish and foster excellent working relationships with many different people across different functions and locations
- Excellent organization skills
- Competent in IT packages - Excel, Word, EPOS, Microsoft 365
- A positive outlook with resilience and persistence in the face of barriers and setbacks
- An ability to display empathy, patience and a well-developed sense of humor
Knowledge
- Commercially aware
PLEASE NOTE: If you are interested in being considered for this position, please apply as soon as possible as the role may be closed in advance of the date shown above due to high volume of applications.
SVP is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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