Shop Assistant


Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: FOYLE HOSPICE The purpose of the role is to assist in the day to day running of Foyle Hospice Outlet to maximise sales and increase income for Foyle Hospice. No experience required. Extensive training will be given to the successful candidate covering all aspects of charity shop retail.

Responsibilities

  • To assist and serve customers, providing outstanding customer service.
  • To assist with processing donated stock including sorting, steaming, pricing and hanging of donated items.
  • To move stock between shop and sorting centre.
  • To assist in the visual merchandising of the shop.
  • To be involved with the till operation and the handling of cash.
  • To assist in ensuring that health and safety processes are followed and general maintenance issues are reported.
  • To promote public understanding of the work Foyle Hospice delivers and the importance of raising funds through the shops.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Good communication skills.
  • Good teamworking skills.

Further Information

The Employer is: FOYLE HOSPICE JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID
1741093
Job Sector
Retailing, Wholesaling and Purchasing
Area
Co Tyrone
Location
Strabane, 24 Castle Street
Salary
16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour.
No. vacancies
2
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
27/10/2025
Closing date
05/12/2025
Worktime
Monday - Friday, 10am - 3pm, with some flexibility ie weekends and evenings.

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