Retail Manager - Esher

C2 Recruitment Limited; Esher; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

C2 Recruitment Limited is seeking enthusiastic Seasonal Retail Managers to run a busy temporary shop across the UK during the October to December period, helping raise funds for charities. You'll lead a team of volunteers, supervise daily operations, manage stock and merchandising, and ensure excellent customer service.

This role suits experienced Retail Managers, Assistant Managers, Deputy Managers or Team Leaders seeking a rewarding seasonal challenge.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or customer-facing roles with supervisory responsibility.
• Ability to supervise and lead others in a charity retail setting.
• Organised, reliable and good with people; takes responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Leading, motivating and supporting the shop team
• Organising volunteer rotas and shop cover
• Driving sales and maximising funds raised
• Merchandising, deliveries and stock management
• EPOS, cash handling and banking
• Keeping the shop well-stocked and looking its best

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Organisation

Reliability

People management

Job description

Temporary Contract | October - December 2026

Full-time & Part-time opportunities

Looking for a management role with a difference this festive season?

C2 Recruitment is looking for an enthusiastic Seasonal Retail Managers to run a busy temporary shop in various locations across the UK, helping raise valuable funds for charities and good causes.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Retail Manager, Assistant Manager or Supervisor who enjoys leading people, delivering great customer service and getting stuck in.

The Role

You'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the shop, working alongside a team of volunteers to maximise sales and create a welcoming experience for customers.

You'll be responsible for:

• Leading, motivating and supporting the shop team
• Organising volunteer rotas and shop cover
• Driving sales and maximising funds raised
• Merchandising, deliveries and stock management
• EPOS, cash handling and banking
• Keeping the shop well-stocked and looking its best

About You

We're looking for someone with previous retail or customer-facing experience who is confident supervising and leading others.

You could currently be a Store Manager, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Retail Supervisor or Team Leader looking for a rewarding seasonal opportunity.

Charity retail or volunteer management experience would be an advantage, but it isn't essential. What matters is that you are organised, reliable, great with people and happy to take responsibility.

More Than Just a Seasonal Job

You'll be running a busy retail operation during the Christmas trading period while helping generate valuable income for charities and good causes.

If you're looking for a rewarding management role from October to December, we'd love to hear from you.