School Shop Assistant

The school shop is a very important part of everyday life for both students and parents. We sell a wide range of goods, as well as school uniform and offer a bespoke fitting service to all new students.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, positive, and productive with excellent communication skills. Retail/hospitality experience is desired, but not essential. An understanding of the school structure is desired, but not essential. 

This role is FTC (one year), part-time (12 hours per week), term-time only plus two weeks in August/September to support during at the start of the new academic year.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Participate in the day-today running of the school shop

• Duty Manage the shop on Saturdays

• Operating the till and accurately handle cash and credit cards

• End of day banking

• Process and sort second-hand donations

• New school uniform fittings

• Unpack and price deliveries

• Keep the shop restocked and clean and tidy

• Assist with stock taking and auditing

• Detailed handovers for Retail Manager

Full details of the role can be found in the job description.

Closing date: noon, Thursday 28 October 2021. 

Interviews are expected to take place w/c 8 November 2021

The Dean Close Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.