Fast paced and rewarding retail role in pre-loved fashion and homewares store Permanent position, 2 days a week. Friday and Saturday at our Whangapraoa store Maximise retail income to help provide Hospice services to your community Mou | For youOur Harbour Hospice culture is built upon trust, connection, care and professional interactions that are delivered with our values at the core. Our values are more than words. They are the foundation of every interaction we have with patients, family, whanau, our community and each other. We welcome applications from all backgrounds who share our values of aroha (compassionate), tautikanga (professional), and mo te katoa (inclusive).
Your role as Assistant Retail Manager will give you a strong sense of purpose as you help connect the community with the care hospice provides. You'll contribute to raising a third of Harbour Hospice's annual funding needs. You'll enjoy an extremely busy and varied day and be able to inject your personality into all you do. You'll work with volunteers who freely give their time and energy, which will make for some very special and unique relationships. Best of all, you'll join an organisation where your work matters.
Mo te tunga | About the roleThe Assistant Retail Manager role in our Hospice shop in Whangaparaoa is not for the faint hearted! It's physical, it's busy, and it's full on. But you're not on you own as you'll have the support of your manager and a wonderful team of fantastic volunteers to help you.
As Assistant Retail Manager, you'll support the Manager with the overall running of the shop and ensure a fantastic customer experience for donors, customers and volunteers alike. You'll get involved in everything that's required in running a successful pre-loved fashion and homewares store. From sorting to merchandising, to delegating, completing timesheets and cashing up, and ensuring the volunteers are having a break and a cuppa.
This is a permanent role working 2 days (14 hours) a week on Friday and Saturday.
He korero mou| About youWe're looking for someone who lives and breathes great customer service. Ideally you have a background in retail but most importantly, we want someone who builds relationships with people from all walks of life in a collaborative, open and positive way. You will:
Lead by example, get stuck in and take the initiative. Be confident making decisions. Demonstrate the ability to motivate and lead a team of dedicated volunteers. Be highly organised, a multitasker and be able to split your attention working at pace in a busy environment. Be naturally inquisitive. Able to identify brands and items of value using your own knowledge, social media and the internet. Have visual merchandising experience. You'll also have flexibility to change your hours on the odd occasion, to cover leave and to provide extra support as needed.
Ko matou tenei | About us Harbour Hospice is one of the largest hospices in Aotearoa and has been caring for turoro (patients) and their family and whanau for more than 40 years. Every day we care for close to 400 people across the North Shore, Hibiscus Coast and Warkworth/Wellsford regions, supporting them at home, in one of our two inpatient units, or in community programmes offered at each of our three sites. Our specialist services, given free of charge, include medical care, spiritual, cultural, psychological and social support, physiotherapy, occupational and complementary therapy, social activities and more. We are a progressive organisation that puts each patient, whanau and family, our community and our people, at the heart of everything.
Me pehea te tuku tono | How to applyWe encourage you share your true self in your CV and cover letter. Tell us what your motivations are and how your work and life experience align with our core values.
Please reach out to Peggy Newton, Recruitment Specialist via ****** with any questions, or to arrange a korero (chat) before you apply, if that is what you need from this process.
Applications close Sunday 28 April 2024 You must have the right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand. Background and pre-employment checks including health screening where applicable, are part of our recruitment process.
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