We're looking for someone to manage our shop - if you're passionate about climbing equipment and customer service please get in touch!
This is a full time position. You'll be responsible for overseeing the Shops daily operations (from staff recruitment and welfare through to stock management, sales and accounting) and it's on-going development.
We're looking for someone to do the following tasks:
- Recruitment and staff management (with support from our HR department);
- Staff training and development;
- Developing the Shop to ensure it better meets the needs the Castle and our customers;
- Ensuring adherence to the Castle Health & Safety Policy;
- Managing stock for the shop including ordering and supplier relations;
- Maintaining basic accounting routines;
- Advertising and promoting the shop;
- Reporting to the Senior Management Team and Board;
- Promoting environmentally sustainable products and shopping;
- Working with the wider team to provide a friendly, efficient service for our customers and staff
Ideally we're looking for someone with experience managing in the outdoor retail sector, with a good practical knowledge of all forms of climbing and of the equipment required. This position requires a good level of numeracy and literacy, ability to communicate well - and an outgoing personality! You'll need a positive approach to ensure excellent customer service.
To apply, please send an email with your CV and a cover letter outlining why your interested in the role and any relevant experience: workforthecastle@castle-climbing.co.uk
Application Deadline: 24th May 2018
Interviews: 29th & 30th May 2018