FAQs
What is the location of the Store Manager position?
The position is located at 12-22 St Andrews Street, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, KA1 3EY.
What are the working hours for the Store Manager role?
The working hours are on a rota basis, which includes weekends, evenings, and bank holidays, as the store is open 7 days a week.
What experience is preferred for this role?
The ideal candidate should have experience in Charity Retail and experience in handling and moving high volumes of stock on a daily basis.
What are some of the key responsibilities of the Store Manager?
Key responsibilities include managing stock generation, ensuring high standards of customer service, implementing promotions, maintaining store presentation, training staff, and adhering to financial and security procedures.
What qualifications and skills are necessary for the ideal candidate?
Candidates must have the ability to deliver excellent customer service, experience in managing people, basic IT skills, and the ability to handle cash and reconcile accurately.
Is a criminal records check required for this position?
Yes, successful candidates will be required to consent to a Basic criminal records check as part of the recruitment process.
What benefits does Barnardo's offer to its employees?
Benefits include 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, flexible working arrangements, a Group Personal Pension with matched contributions, access to employee assistance programs, and various discounts and cashback offers.
How many Barnardo's shops are there across the UK?
There are more than 700 Barnardo's shops across the UK.
Is Barnardo's committed to diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Barnardo's is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce and encourages applications from candidates from various backgrounds, including Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, LGBT+ individuals, and disabled candidates.
When should I apply for this role?
It is recommended to apply as soon as possible, as the advert might close before the displayed closing date due to a high volume of applications.