Retail Manager (Fixed Term) (Part Time)

TN United Kingdom; Fakenham; On-site; GBP 14,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic charity organization seeks a Retail Manager to lead their established shop in Fakenham. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for retail and a desire to make a positive impact in the community. You will manage a team, drive sales, and ensure excellent customer service while handling a diverse range of responsibilities. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers a competitive benefits package, including opportunities for commission and generous holidays. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this is the position for you.

Benefits

Staff Discount

Generous Holidays

Pension Scheme

Commission Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in retail management with a focus on charity shops is preferred.
• Strong leadership skills to motivate staff and volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for achieving sales targets and managing a team.
• Ensure excellent customer service and effective stock management.

Skills

People Skills

Retail Management

Customer Service

Team Leadership

Cash Handling

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Break has over 50 charity shops in East Anglia and the West Country, operating since 1968. The income from the charity shops is vital to the development and continuation of the services we provide for children, young people and families. We pride ourselves on selling good quality donated goods at affordable prices. We operate a recycling system, so every donation is put to good use, generating more income.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced retailer with great people skills, who is confident working in a fast-paced environment. You will be organised, driven and proactive with a hands on approach to a varied and busy workload to manage our established shop in Fakenham, Norfolk.

A background in charity retailing would be an advantage for this position.

Learn more about some of the services our shops help to fund:

Change the Lives of Young People Leaving Care with Break - YouTube

Key Responsibilities

As Retail Manager, you’ll be responsible for hitting the sales targets set so you’ll also need to have the passion and leadership skills to motivate a team of staff and volunteers. Great customer service is essential to maximise income as is sourcing and merchandising stock. You will have the ability to manage a team of volunteers/staff, handle cash and have an understanding of a retail environment.

In return we’ll give you with the opportunity to work for an exciting and growing organisation. We are proud to offer a welcoming and supportive working environment and a benefits package which includes opportunities for commission, staff discount, generous holidays and pension scheme.

Please be aware this role contains a considerable amount of physical activity, including some heavy lifting.

Salary: £13,814 per annum

Hours: 21 hours per week

Contract: Fixed term until 15th January 2026

Interview Date: We will interview as suitable candidates apply. This means the role may close at short notice and without prior warning.