Shop Manager

ExtraCare Charitable Trust; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join ExtraCare Charitable Trust as a Shop Manager at Copthorne Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury, where you will lead a team to raise funds for community activities. This role requires strong retail management skills and a passion for making a difference in the lives of older people.

Benefits

Contributory Pension (up to 9%)

Free life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

BUPA and Health Sure cash plan

30 days annual leave including bank holidays

Qualifications

• Previous retail management or supervisory experience.
• Track record of delivering results and managing teams.
• Experience in the charity sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the store to raise funds for community activities.
• Lead and train a team of volunteers.
• Deliver sales and profit budgets.

Skills

Retail Experience

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Fundraising

Job description

Are you looking for a role which will utilise your commercial flair and allow you to demonstrate your excellent people skills?The ExtraCare Charitable Trust are recruiting for a results-driven Shop Manager to take full ownership of our store at Copthorne Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury. If you thrive in a dynamic retail environment and are ready to make a real impact, we want to hear from you Benefits: Contributory Pension (up to 9%) Free life assurance Employee Assistance Programme BUPA and Health Sure cash plan 30 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff of FTE) Role Details: Role: Shop Manager Hours: 35 hours per week ( 5 days out of 7,Monday to Saturday) Rate: £12.69 per hour (£24,812.12pro-rata FTE) Location: 35 Mytton Oak Road, Copthorne Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury, SY3 8UG ExtraCare does not participate in the current “UK Visa Sponsorship” scheme, and we would not be able to facilitate sponsorship. Our Charity Shops help fund care and well-being services for older people living at our each of our locations. By raising money our Charity Shops help build retirement villages and all kinds of community activities for older people today and campaign to make life better for us all in the future. What will you do as our Shop Manager? Raise money through your store to build retirement villages and fund community activities for older people. Autonomously manage your own shop using innovative and enterprising initiatives to deliver an excellent customer experience. Lead and develop a part time deputy manager. Recruit and train a highly motivated team of volunteers. Deliver your sales and profit budget. Deliver high merchandising standards. Promote our work in the local community. Our ideal Shop Manager will: Be amanager or supervisor with previous retail experience. Have demonstrable track record of delivering results. Have a proven track record of recruiting, training, and developing a highly motivated team. Possess the ‘retail instinct’ and creative skills to generate donations. Lead from the front with a ‘hands on’ approach when required. Be energetic, enthusiastic and a team player. Have previous experience working in the Charity sector (desirable) ExtraCare strives to create a workplace that fully reflects society. We want our staff to feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work and be part of a safe and supportive community. Closing Date: Friday 20th June2025 Proposed Interviews: 17th June 2025 ( Video/Phone Interviews) 25th June 2025 ( Face-to-face interviews) Do not miss out! Click ‘apply’ now to make a difference to the lives of older people as our Shop Manager. This Shop Manager post will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure, two references, medical clearance and Home Office right to work clearance. ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as fair and inclusive as possible for all. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process. ExtraCare reserves the right to end this advertisement early.