Charity Shop Assistant Manager - Penrith (2 Roles)

Oak Tree Animals' Charity; Penrith; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established charity is looking for two dedicated Assistant Managers for their Penrith shop. This full-time role is perfect for those passionate about community service and retail management. You will oversee daily operations, lead a team of volunteers, and ensure compliance with financial procedures. Your strong communication and organizational skills will be vital in developing the business and fostering positive relationships. Join a vibrant team where your contributions will make a real difference in the community and help support animal welfare initiatives.

Qualifications

• Previous charity retail experience is essential; furniture shop experience is desirable.
• Strong communicator with excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shop activities and manage staff to achieve financial targets.
• Recruit, train, and motivate a team of volunteers.

Skills

Charity Retail Experience

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Team Management

Self-Motivation

Job description

Charity Shop Assistant Manager - Penrith (2 Roles)

Thank you for your interest in working for the Oak Tree Animals’ Charity.

Join our vibrant team at Oak Tree Animals’ Charity! We are seeking two dedicated Full-Time Assistant Managers for our Penrith Charity shop.

As part of our community-focused retail operation, you’ll play a key role in developing the business and leading our exceptional team of volunteers.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily shop activities and manage staff to achieve financial targets.
• Recruit, train, and motivate a team of volunteers.
• Ensure compliance with accounting procedures, including cash handling and Gift Aid processes.

What We’re Looking For:

• Essential: Previous charity retail experience; desirable: furniture shop experience.
• Strong communicator with excellent organizational skills.
• Self-motivated and resilient, with the ability to build positive relationships.
• Confidence in working independently and managing a team.

This Role is Full Time, working 5 out of 7 days.

Please apply in writing and attach CV to [e-mail].