Overview

Responsible to: Retail and Catering Manager (RCM)
Hours: 10am to 4pm or 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm

Purpose of role:
To assist the RCM in providing Retail services in the Forge shop and Sweet Shop.

Specific role:
To undertake duties as directed by the RCM including, but not limited to:

Till work
Pricing of Stock
Restocking and stock rotation
Displays
Customer care

Please note – This role may require a high proportion of standing and some lifting of heavy objects

The ability to talk to visitors is essential

General Role:
To act as a representative and ambassador for Crich Tramway Village and the National Tramway Museum.
To ensure the health and safety of visitors, volunteers and staff by following designated procedures.
To work within the guidelines of the Volunteer Policy and related organisational policies (i.e. Safeguarding, Health and Safety, Equal Opportunities, Access, etc)

Relevant qualities:
An enthusiastic attitude, self-reliant and responsible
An interest in working with people
Reliability and flexibility
Excellent interpersonal skill with a pleasant friendly manner and patient under pressure
An interest in the work of museums, tramways and social history
Experience of / willingness to work as part of a team

Desirable skills and experience
Previous experience of front facing customer care
Previous retail experience