This role matters. Do you have an interest and knowledge of pre-loved goods and enjoy working with people?  Have you worked in retail previously and are you passionate about excellent customer service?  Are you physically fit and able to lift, push or pull a range of donations?  If so, then we’d really like to hear from you.

Based in the heart of Lancaster, our Penny Street Pound Shop is a busy and fast-moving shop, and this is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, delivering outstanding customer service and is committed to the work of the Hospice. Our Shops raise vital income that directly supports the work of the Hospice and the people in our community who need us.

We are looking for an Assistant Shop Manager to join our team. You will provide cover in the absence of the Shop Manager, ensuring the smooth running of the shop and a high level of customer satisfaction. The role will also include occasionally providing support across our network of ten shops.

Why work for St John’s Hospice Shops?

This is a role where everyday you can use your retail skills, passion for customer service and standards to make a difference to the lives of local people in our care.

Plus we have a generous employment benefits package, including >

• 27 days annual leave plus usual bank holidays (7 weeks per year) pro rata
• 8% employer funded pension
• Continuing professional development
• Employee Assistance Programme, including cash back on dental, optical & therapy treatments

Informal discussions and enquiries are welcome, please contact our Retail Office on 01524 956552 or via email at [email protected] or why not pop into our Penny Street Shop, have a look around and meet our friendly team.