Charity Shop Manager — Lead Retail Team

Cats Protection; Bristol; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent cat welfare charity in Bristol is seeking a Shop Manager to lead and manage a team of employees and volunteers. Responsibilities include maximizing shop performance, managing budgets, and acting as a brand ambassador for the charity. Ideal candidates will have experience in retail, team management, and a strong understanding of sales targets. This role offers health benefits and 26 days’ annual leave, among other perks. Applications are open until 4th January 2026.

Benefits

Range of health benefits

26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Salary Finance for financial wellbeing

Qualifications

• Demonstrable learning and experience from working in a relevant retail environment.
• Previous experience of line managing a team.
• Experience in working towards sales targets and budgets.
• Excellent organizational skills to meet deadlines.
• Strong commercial awareness with an appreciation for charity needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a shop team of employees and volunteers.
• Take ownership of shop income and expenditure budgets.
• Act as a brand ambassador for the Charity.

Skills

Retail experience

Team management

Sales target understanding

Organizational skills

Commercial awareness

Job description

A prominent cat welfare charity in Bristol is seeking a Shop Manager to lead and manage a team of employees and volunteers. Responsibilities include maximizing shop performance, managing budgets, and acting as a brand ambassador for the charity. Ideal candidates will have experience in retail, team management, and a strong understanding of sales targets. This role offers health benefits and 26 days’ annual leave, among other perks. Applications are open until 4th January 2026.