Daisy Chain Vacancy
Sessional Duty Managers
Store Hours – Monday – Saturday (09.00 – 17.30)
Salary - £7.14 per hour
Hour – No guaranteed hours (as and when required). Possibility of contracted hours in the future.
Daisy Chain is a well-known and established charity in Tees Valley specialising in helping families affected by
autism. We believe that Daisy Chain makes a demonstrable, significant and sustainable difference to the lives
of hundreds of families across the Tees Valley we help.
We are in the process of opening our second superstore and warehouse and have a fantastic and challenging
opportunity for Sessional Duty Managers to join our team.
You will be a motivated individual who has great leadership skills engaging and working alongside staff,
ensuring an efficient and co-operative working environment. You will be enthusiastic and determined with a
great work ethic and can-do attitude, have excellent interpersonal skills, can communicate at all levels and
can create an environment where our customers will return again and again.
Key tasks of this role include (but are not limited to)
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Generation of quality donated stock from individuals and companies
Ensure effective processing systems to sort, prepare, price and dispose of stock
Achieve a high standard of merchandising and display in all areas of the sale floor
Ensure the smooth operation of the coffee shop ensuring all Health & Safety guidelines are adhered to
Assist the Retail Manager in identifying opportunities and establishing additional retail outlets
Responsible for risk assessment, health and safety and cleanliness of the warehouse and all retail outlets
Identify and procure new goods and opportunities to market merchandise
Promote, manage and motivate volunteers
Compile management information when required
If you enjoy a challenge and have a proven track record of success in a management position within retail or
similar then you could be an ideal candidate for this role.
Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is 12 noon Friday 29th May 2015
Daisy Chain operate a 2 stage interview process consisting of an assessment day followed by a formal
interview. Applicants shortlisted for the assessment day (date to be arranged) will be contacted by e-mail,
where possible. Applicants who successfully pass the assessment day will be invited to attend an interview
on a date to be confirmed.
Application forms, job description and person specification can be obtained from our website:www.daisychainproject.co.uk/jobs Alternatively e-mail:- info@daisychainproject.co.uk to request an
application form. CV’s are welcome but must be submitted with a fully completed Daisy Chain application
form. Applications will not be processed without a Daisy Chain application form.
Completed application forms should be returned to:
Daisy Chain, Calf Fallow Farm, Calf Fallow Lane, Norton, Stockton-On-Tees, TS20 1PF. FAO HR Officer.