Shop Manager

AVS Newcastle ltd; Larkhall; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity seeks a Shop Manager to lead their Larkhall outlet. This position is perfect for an enthusiastic retail expert who can motivate a team and promote the British Red Cross's mission. You will manage daily operations, enhance the shopping experience, and achieve financial goals while fostering a supportive community environment.

Benefits

36 days annual leave

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Learning & Development opportunities

Wellbeing Support

Qualifications

• Retail experience at supervisory level.
• Proven management skills to inspire the team.
• Ability to meet financial targets.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team providing excellent shopping experiences.
• Meet financial targets and manage volunteers.
• Promote the charity's cause in the community.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Management

Retail Experience

Organisational Skills

Tools

PC Skills

Job description

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Location: Larkhall

Hours: 21 per week

Contract: Permanent

Are you ready to lead the team representing the British Red Cross in your community?

Location: Larkhall

Salary: £23,391 per annum pro-rata (based on 35 hours per week)

Hours: 21 per week

Contract: Permanent

Are you ready to lead the team representing the British Red Cross in your community?

We're in search of an enthusiastic Shop Manager to lead our friendly charity shop. If you're a retail expert with a knack for motivating a team, this role offers a chance to shine! Come join our journey to spread kindness.

"Nothing beats the feeling of the team pulling it out of the bag to excel. Generating funds for a worthwhile charity that helps such a wide range of humans is wonderful. " - Nada, Shop Manager

A day in the life of a Shop Manager will involve:

• Leading a team that provides a brilliant shopping experience for your customers.
• Working on the shop floor, to coordinating activity "behind the scenes", no two days are the same.
• Designing the perfect layout and environment that helps connect your customers to our cause.
• Being responsible for achieving financial targets and inducting, training, and managing new staff and volunteers.
• Representing the British Red Cross to a high standard and embody our core values.
  
  

To be a successful Shop Manager, you'll need:

• Retail experience at supervisory level. You can deliver outstanding customer service and are comfortable with organisational and cash handling duties.
• To know how to get the best out of people. With proven management skills, you know how to develop and inspire your team.
• To be an entrepreneur who can work to targets, using your initiative to achieve fantastic results.
• To know your way around a PC and have proven IT skills experience
• To get 'us'. You care about the British Red Cross cause and have the skills and knowledge to promote the shop in your community as the charity retailer of choice.
  
  

The closing date for applications is 23.59 on the of 2nd July 2025.

In Return For Your Commitment And Expertise, You'll Get

• Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
• Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension.
• Flexible working: We do our best to accommodate your preferred work style.
• Learning & Development: Wide range of career opportunities + comprehensive learning.
• Discounts: Access to Blue Light Discount Card and employee benefits platform.
• Wellbeing Support: Access to mental health and wellbeing assistance.
• Team Working: Support our mission in a collaborative team.
• Cycle2Work: Lease a bicycle through the scheme.
• Season ticket loan: Interest-free loan for commuting expenses.
  
  

At The British Red Cross, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff and volunteers. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. We do this through regular data reporting, and the support of our internal Race and Equality Network (REEN), LGBT+ Network, our Disability and Wellness Network (DAWN), Gender Network, Carers Network and Youth Network.

Together, we are the world's emergency responders

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Retail

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