General Store Manager – Andover

Job title:

General Store Manager – Andover

Company

Scope

Job description

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.Job detailsJob details Job reference REQ003591 Date posted 27/08/2024 Application closing date 24/09/2024 Location Andover Salary £30,022 per year Package Be a disability gamechanger 35 days holiday per year in Retail (full-time equivalent) Excellent training and career development Pay progression at 6 months and 2 years Company pension Contractual hours 35 Job category/type Full time Attachments BlankGeneral Store Manager – Andover Job descriptionMake a real difference to the lives of disabled people“I am extremely proud to be working for Scope, this has to be the best role in my working adult journey, I love my job and I love working with my team” – Newbury Shop Manager“I’m a new manager and it is amazing to hear how many amazing people there are in our Scope retail team, it makes me feel so proud to work for such a brilliant company” – Wellingborough Shop Manager“What a fantastic company to work for, Scope keep us connected” – Leek Shop ManagerWould you like to work at the heart of your local community? Are you able to inspire a team of brilliant volunteers? Do you have retail experience and are looking for the next step in your career?If you answered yes to these then we have the perfect opportunity for you.The roleThe store recently located in June 2024 so it is an exciting opportunity to develop the new store.Permanent – 35 hours per weekLocation – Scope’s Andover shop, SP10 1RLAs General Store Manager of Scope’s Andover store you’ll have autonomy to run the store using your creativity and flair to flourish in our retail environment. Our retail roles are full of variety, and every day is different! Every day there will be a different challenge that you’ll find extremely rewarding.You will:

• Oversee all aspects of stock collection, preparation and display and look at ways to build stock donations.
• Ensure accurate cash handling, banking and financial reporting.
• Recruit, manage, and develop staff and volunteers within Scope’s HR and operational policies and procedures and foster an inclusive team working environment.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and engage with the local community to strengthen ties.
• Review and implement all relevant Health and safety policies to ensure compliance.

For more information about the role’s responsibilities, and the skills and experience required please use the link to job description above.We also ask you demonstrate an appreciation of Scope’s values and ambition of achieving an Equal Future for disabled people.About You:As General Store Manager you will:

• Have previous fashion and homeware experience and previous experience of managing a large store footage.
• Be personable and have excellent customer service skills.
• You’ll need a commercial, can-do attitude
• Have the ability to work collaboratively.
• Have excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
• Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.
• Be numerate and ensure accurate cash handling, banking, and financial reporting.

Please make sure you explain in your application, with examples, how you can meet these important skills.We ask you to show an appreciation of Scope’s values and our ambition of an Equal Future for disabled people.About working in our shopsOur shops are the face of our retail brand, run by a dedicated, creative and passionate bunch of superstars. Focusing on sustainable fashion, engaging with local communities and leading our volunteers to deliver a great colleague and customer experience, we raise much needed funds to deliver an Equal Future for disabled people and their families.Shop hoursIt’s important for you to know that Scope Charity Shops are open every day. So some weekend and Bank Holiday cover is needed. Our full time hours are 35 hours a week, working five days out of seven. Weekly hours for part-time vacancies are on a seven-day rota.Our values – pioneering, courageous, connected, open, fairBy living our values and trusting each other, we empower our colleagues to make decisions. By giving our colleagues freedom and space to spark creativity for innovation, we can push boundaries, change mindsets and be empowered to change the game with grit and determination and a sense of urgency.Disabled candidatesWe are a disability equality charity. We encourage applications from disabled people and people with impairments, conditions, and access needs. We want to create a workforce that is a true reflection of the communities we serve.Scope will interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for the post. This is part of our commitment as a Disability Confident Leader. Just let us know in your application that you are applying under the Offer an Interview Scheme. This was previously known as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme.Some applicants might need adjustments during the application process. If you require adjustments through your journey with us, please email . You can find out more about on the Scope website.Equality, diversity and inclusionAt the heart of everything we do at Scope is Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.We want everyone to feel like they belong. We value each person as an individual. We will treat everyone with dignity and respect and we want to recognise all parts of a person’s identity.We are a disability equality charity. So, we will build a culture that is accessible and inclusive first. We will aim for the same high standards in all our work. We will listen, learn and keep improving.You can find out more about on the Scope website.Scope benefitsWe believe hard work deserves reward and recognition. We offer a wide range of benefits including:

• 35 days annual leave
• flexible working (where we can)
• company pension
• excellent training and career development
• strong colleague networks across disability, LGBTQ+, race equality, carers, women and young colleagues
• Wellbeing incentives like a discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, and much more

Scope is a disability equality charity in England and Wales. Together we are Disability Gamechangers. We work to a society where all disabled people enjoy equality and fairness. We campaign tirelessly for an Equal Future for disabled people.How to applyIf you want to become a Disability Gamechanger, we’d love to hear from you.Click the apply button to create an account and complete your application form.#IND

Expected salary

£30022 per year

Location

Andover, Hampshire

Job date

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 05:20:12 GMT

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