Store Associate


Company:	Barnardo's
Salary:	from £13.45 an hour
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	St Ives
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	22 Oct 2026
Closing date:	1 Nov 2026

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Summary

GENERAL

• Ensuring stock is generated over the door by members of the public and ensure donors

• Ensuring all stock is sorted, priced and steamed before going onto the Store floor.

• Use of Barnardo’s IS systems on a daily basis.

SALES

• Achieve profit targets by maximising sales and minimising costs.

• Ensure that the high standard of service to customers that is expected by Barnardo's is

maintained at all times.

• Implement any promotion in the store as directed by Head Office or your Area Business

Manager or your Store Manager.

• Actively support any national or local fundraising promotions as directed by Head Office or

your Area Business Manager or line manager.

SHOP APPEARANCE

• Maintain a high standard of presentation, both in the windows and the interior of the shop.

• Ensure the sales floor layout is as per the current Sales Analysis guidelines in conjunction

with your line manager or Area Business Manager.

• Achieve and maintain high standards of housekeeping, organisation and cleanliness

throughout the Store, including the sales floor and stockroom areas.

STOCK

• Actively encourage the public to donate saleable stock.

• Actively support the Store in achieving the required Gift Aid conversion rate.

• Adhere to Gift Aid procedure when processing Gift Aided donations.

• Price stock at a consistent level in accordance with Barnardo's price guides.

• Ensure there is adequate stock available on the shop floor at all times, on all key lines (stock

density), including hanging, ticketing and sizing all clothing as appropriate.

• Ensure the shop density is kept full by ensuring there is adequate stock available at all times

(productivity).

• Rotate stock on a daily basis so that no garment remains on the shop floor for any longer

than the agreed time limits.

• The role will demand moving sometimes high volumes of stock on a daily basis.

• Arrange where appropriate, in conjunction with your line manager, a van collection service

in order to provide enough stock to support the turnover of the shop.

• Comply with all instructions regarding the sale and auditing of new goods.

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