Lead with Purpose: Assistant Store Manager

DEBRA International; Stirling; On-site; GBP 14,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Bridge of Allan is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to lead and inspire the team. In this part-time role, you will support daily store operations, manage stock, and deliver excellent customer service while overseeing volunteers. You will ideally have retail experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to inspire a team. Attractive benefits include a pension scheme, life assurance, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Auto-enrolment pension with contribution

Life assurance and 24/7 employee assistance programme

Generous training budget and career development opportunities

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Staff discount and personalised recognition awards

Qualifications

• Retail experience and a passion for customer service.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Confidence to lead and manage in the Store Manager’s absence.
• Physical fitness and comfort with manual handling.
• A proactive, organised approach and a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in daily operations.
• Lead and motivate shop colleagues to create a positive team environment.
• Handle stock including sorting, pricing, and moving items.
• Create eye-catching displays and maintain a clean shop floor.
• Deliver excellent customer service and encourage Gift Aid sign-ups.
• Manage financial transactions and ensure shop security.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and trading standards.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Strong communication

Teamwork skills

Leadership

Job description

A charitable organization in Bridge of Allan is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to lead and inspire the team. In this part-time role, you will support daily store operations, manage stock, and deliver excellent customer service while overseeing volunteers. You will ideally have retail experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to inspire a team. Attractive benefits include a pension scheme, life assurance, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for professional development.