| Position | Assistant Shop Manager - Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire |
| Posted | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Expired | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Company | Willen Hospice |
| Location | Milton Keynes | GB |
| Job Type | Full Time |
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Brooklands - Milton Keynes
Job Summary
Are you passionate about retail and ready for a fresh challenge where you can make a real difference in the community?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for anAssistantShop Managerto join our retail team,supporting the Shop Manager in the daily operation ofourshop inBrooklands-inspiringvolunteers and customers alike.
Whatyoulldo:
Assistingin the daily operation and performance of the shop to meet sales targets and KPIs
Supporting with stock processing, pricing, merchandising, andmaintaininga clean, well-presented retail space
Ensuring a high standard of customer service at all times
Supporting and supervising a team of dedicated volunteers, helping with their recruitment, training, and coordination
Managing rotas and delegating daily tasks in collaboration with the Shop Manager
Handling cash, banking, and financial records in line with charity procedures
Acting as a key holder,openingand closing the shop, and overseeing operations in the Managers absence
Ensuring the shopcomplies withall health, safety, and security policies
Promoting the charitys values and fundraising initiatives in the local community
Whatyoullneed:
Experience in a retail environment, ideally in a supervisory or team leader role
Friendly, approachable, and able to lead and motivate a team
Great customer service and communication skills
Organised and confident handling money, stock, and shop operations
A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, varied environment
Be physically fit to move and handle stock safely
A commitment to the values and mission of the charity sector
Flexibility to work weekends and cover shifts as needed, including in other nearby shops
This appointment is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
If sufficient applications are received, we will close the vacancy in advance of the advertised date. Please apply early.
About the role
Set in the tranquil grounds of Willen Lake, Willen Hospice isthe leading provider of specialist palliative care in the Milton Keynes area. We offer round-the-clock, expert care to local patients with a life-limiting illness, both in their own homes and in our In-Patient Unit. Our passionate staff and volunteers make sure our care is personalised to each patients needs and supports their loved onestoo.We have a thriving Therapeutic & Wellbeing service providing counselling, physiotherapy, activity groups and more, and aspecialist Lymphoedema service. As a registered charity, we raise vital funds through our dedicated Income Generationteam and our growing portfolio of high street and online shops, to ensure our care stays free of charge.
About you
Whyjoinus?
The chance to make a real impact in your community
A supportive team and collaborative working environment
Greatbenefitspackage including 35 days' holidaypro rata, inclusive of Bank Holidays,contributorypension scheme, enhanced maternity/sick pay, and ongoing professional development.
Perksand extras Blue Light Card discounts(with membership), and an Employee Assistance Programme.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and help shape the future of facilities at Willen Hospice!
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