Shop Manager - Feilding

Permanent Part time 18 Hours per week – Thursday, Friday, Saturday and casual on call cover when required Established in 1991, Arohanui Hospice in Palmerston North provides specialist and palliative care for patients living with life limiting illnesses while supporting their families and whanau. We are situated in Palmerston North and service the Manawatu, Tararua, Horowhenua and Rangitikei/Taihape regions. Our name ‘Arohanui’ means ‘with much love’ and we strive to demonstrate that every day, in every way, with our heartfelt and excellent care. Our care is provided free of charge but costs a considerable amount to provide. Just over half of our funding comes from Te Whatu Ora contract, the rest – over 3.5 million - needs to be fundraised and we are able to do this through the generous support of local businesses and individuals who understand the importance of our service in the community. About the role: The Shop manager reports to the Senior Shop manager and together they actively manage all aspects of the day to day running of our stores. We are looking for a proactive person with a positive can-do outlook and a high degree of self-responsibility, drive and initiative. You will be:

• Friendly and approachable retail professional
• Solutions focussed and comfortable with responsibility.
• Able to manage our shops effectively by collaborating with Volunteers and Leadership alike
• Willing to assist in the fundraising strategies of the organization
• Able to deliver on weekly and monthly financial reports

• Experience with POS Systems and Intermediate Microsoft Skills
• High level of initiative and ability to work autonomously as required
• Cash handling experience
• Strong and successful retail and staff management experience
• A degree of flexibility around rostered working days.