Community Shop Assistant
Job description
THE EMPLOYER IS: TREMOR WISE LIMITED CIC Community Shop Assistant roles within a community-focused charity shop, combining customer service, shop floor duties and sorting room work. The post holders will support the daily running of the shop, help process donations, and contribute to creating a welcoming, safe and positive environment for customers, volunteers and the wider community. Full training and support will be provided. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical work experience, develop employability skills, and build confidence in a supportive community environment. Tremor Wise Limited CIC is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcomes applications from all eligible individuals. Reasonable adjustments will be made where required.
Responsibilities
- Carrying out daily shop and sorting room tasks efficiently and safely.
- Providing excellent customer service at all times.
- Handling stock, donations and shop equipment responsibly.
- Following health, safety and safeguarding procedures.
- Working cooperatively with staff and volunteers.
- Representing the values and aims of Tremor Wise Limited CIC.
- Maintaining confidentiality and respecting customers and donors.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Good communication and listening skills.
- Ability to work as part of a small team.
- Ability to work safely and follow health & safety guidance.
Desirable Skills
- Previous experience in retail, charity shops or customer service.
- Confidence speaking with members of the public.
- Interest in community or voluntary work.
- Basic cash handling or till experience.
- An interest in developing employability and workplace skills.
Further Information
The Employer is: TREMOR WISE LIMITED CIC 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
- 1757828
- Job Sector
- Retailing, Wholesaling and Purchasing
- Area
- Belfast
- Location
- Belfast
- 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
- 03/02/2026
- Closing date
- 16/03/2026
- Worktime
- To be confirmed with employer (flexible).