Thrift Event Assistant

Thrift Event Assistant/Van Driver - Temporary Contract

Salary: £10.90 per hour

Hours per week: 20-40 hours a week depending on workload (Mon-Fri with the occasional weekend). This is a temporary contract beginning on the 18th September 2023 and ending on the 7th of December 2023 with the possibility of extending into a permanent position.

To Apply: Please send CV and Cover letter to accounts@vintage-folk.com

 

We are looking for someone who is passionate about vintage and sustainable clothing to help with our pop up thrift events across the UK. As an event assistant no two days will be the same. You will need to be organised and fast thinking, creative and work well within a team. Experience in retail or customer service is preferred but not essential. Flexibility is essential as our events happen all over the country so travel and overnight stays will be required.  This is a varied and flexible role. When events are quieter you will be required to help with other aspects of the business – such as preparing stock for the events and for our online store.

 

Key responsibilities will include;

  • Set up and break down of event 
  • Organising, hanging and replenishment of stock 
  • Operating the till to process customer sales 
  • You must be creative in your approach and bring new ideas to the table.
  • Contribute to social media content in relation to thrift events.
  • Must have a full clean driving licence and be over 25 for insurance purposes.
  • Must be flexible as Working hours may fluctuate on a weekly basis – this also includes overnight travel within the UK when required.