Team Leader for Erikshjälpen Second Hand in Halmstad

Erikshjälpen is a children's rights organization with a non-profit second-hand operation.

We work on about 100 projects in 17 countries and operate around 50 stores under Erikshjälpen Second Hand in Sweden, Norway, and online.

We work towards the vision of “A changed world where children's dreams come to life.”

Our mission is to combat poverty and vulnerability by realizing children's rights worldwide.

Erikshjälpen is now looking for a Team Leader for our store in Halmstad.

Do you want to contribute to realizing children's rights and dreams? Are you passionate about working operationally and leading the daily work? Then this is the role for you.

Welcome with your application!

Description

You will play an important role in achieving the store's established goals, our surplus goals, social goals, and sustainability and environmental goals. As a team leader, you are therefore an operational leader who performs the daily work with a focus on the store. No day is the same; as a team leader, we see that you are flexible, take initiative when needed, and enjoy a varied job.

Responsibilities

Examples of responsibilities:

• You are the team leader for employees, volunteers, and individuals undergoing work trials, activities, or other employment through authorities.
• A shared responsibility for the store during opening hours, which also includes store responsibility during certain evenings and weekends.
• Be a role model regarding service ability and good treatment with the goal of creating a memorable experience for donors and customers in a welcoming, clean, and fresh store.
• Within the specified area of responsibility, lead, distribute, and coordinate work done with the help of employed staff, volunteers, and interns.
• As part of the management team, together with the store's employees, participate in and lead the daily work, focusing on sales and operations in the store.
• Together with the management team, responsible for sales and presentation of goods.
• Together with the operations manager, plan, process, develop, and be responsible for the store to achieve established sales and surplus goals.
• You report to the operations manager.

Qualifications

You have:

• a post-secondary education or other relevant higher education, or equivalent work experience.
• relevant work experience in leadership.
• experience in retail work, preferably in the retail sector.
• an interest in aid and second-hand work.
• share our values (https://erikshjalpen.se/var-vardegrund/ (https://erikshjalpen.se/var-vardegrund/)) based on three fundamental principles: the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the spirit of Erik, and a Christian view of humanity.

You are:

• confident in your leadership role and a relationship builder who is used to meeting people in various life situations and contexts.
• ready to use your sales knowledge to lead the organization towards our goals.
• self-driven, responsible, and enjoy working goal-oriented and structured.
• a person with good social skills and experience in customer interactions.

Preferred if:

• you have relevant experience working with people from diverse backgrounds and/or with special needs.
• have experience working in second-hand or retail.

We offer you

As an employee at Erikshjälpen, you will work in an organization where you, together with an engaged team and colleagues worldwide, work to promote children's rights in Sweden and around the world.

We care about our employees having a good balance between work and leisure and offer our employees a wellness allowance of 2000 SEK per year.

As an employee, you are covered by the collective agreement for non-profit organizations, between FREMIA and the Union of Trade Employees.

As an employee with us, you have the opportunity to make a difference - for a future where children's dreams come to life. We welcome applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds and value diversity in all forms.

Conditions

Employment type: Permanent employment, with a six-month probationary period.

Extent: 100%.

Start date: As soon as possible or by agreement.

Number of positions: 1.

Location: Halmstad.

Apply for the position

• Click the link to apply for the position with us by January 4.
• Selection is ongoing, so please submit your application as soon as possible as the position may be filled before the application deadline.

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