Volunteering

Shop Manager

For Tangmere Military Aviation Museum

Register your Interest

We are looking for a volunteer shop manager!

This is a position that will appeal to applicants who have shop and retail experience.

In this role, you would have overall responsibility for all aspects of managing the shop including stock control and management, volunteer training and recommending improvements to the shop operation.

You will need to use your initiative and experience to ensure that the shop operates effectively and efficiently.

The shop is an integral part of the operation of the museum and previous experience in commercial retail would be welcome.

Our shop manager and supporting volunteers will be the first contact that museum visitors have, so a positive and welcoming attitude to our visitors by all our shop volunteers is essential. 

Skills

• Good organisational skills.
• Well developed people and communication skills.
• Previous retail experience

About Tangmere Military Aviation Museum

An aviation museum showing how a leading RAF station functioned and worked from 1918 to 1970. This includes the aircraft, artefacts and facts about the people serving the many squadrons based here.
The museum exists to conserve and exhibit the history of Tangmere airfield, it's satellite airfields, and their relationship with military aviation.
It aims to promote the public understanding of the role and achievements of the people involved with military aviation and to preserve our heritage for the benefit and education of future generations.

Details

• Yes - DBS check required
  we will manage the process
• Yes - Equality and Diversity Policy
• Yes - Expenses reimbursed
  Travelling expenses reimbursed
• Yes - Health and Safety Policy
• Yes - Is it fully accessible
• Yes - Ongoing support
• No - Suitable for physical or sensory impairment
• No - Suitable for Under 18's
• Yes - Training provided
• Yes - Volunteer induction
• Yes - Volunteer Policy
• Yes - Volunteers covered by insurance
• Yes - Written role description

Availability

Must be available on site to support and lead our shop teams. Needed on pre-agreed days of the week to oversee and operate the shop/retail function. Will manage the shop volunteers and their rota arrangements. This is a volunteer position and is not remunerated.

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