Shop Manager

Greggs; Workington; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague discount

Free hot drinks

Paid breaks

Profit sharing

Health & wellbeing app

Growing holiday entitlement

Share plans

Pension matched 7%

Employee assistance

Long service awards

Savings discounts

Job summary

Greggs in Workington is seeking a Shop Manager to lead a team and deliver fast, friendly service to customers across in-store, delivery, Click+Collect and drive-thru channels.

You will recruit, train and develop colleagues, manage wage and waste controls, and ensure the shop is clean, well-stocked and welcoming while maintaining high customer service standards. The role offers 42 contracted hours per week and a salary of £36,594 per annum plus commission eligibility.

Qualifications

• Experience as Supervisor or Line Manager in retail/food-on-the-go environment.
• Strong customer service focus and team leadership.
• Ability to drive performance and manage shop standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to deliver excellent shop standards and customer service.
• Recruit, train and develop colleagues; drive engagement and performance.
• Monitor wage controls, waste controls and customer service standards.
• Participate in food preparation and serving customers.
• Ensure the shop is clean, well-stocked and welcoming.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Retail operations

Job description

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Floating manager for West Cumbria Area - must be able to drive for this role

£36,594 per annum plus Additional Commission subject to eligibility.

Contract Hours:

42

Location:

Buddle Road Workington

Closing Date:

05/12/2026

Job Category:

Retail

Region / Site:

Retail North

Business Unit:

Retail

About the role

Join us as a Shop Manager andyou’lllead andmotivate your team to deliver fast and friendly service to our customers.

We serve our customers acrossa number ofdifferent channels; in-shop, delivery,Click+Collect and drive thru.Y ou'llbe responsible formaking sure customers have a brilliant experience when shopping with us - whether they order in store or order their food online.

While no two days will be the same, during a typical day at work you can expect to:

• Leadthe team to deliver amazing results andmaintainthe excellent standards of the shop
• Drive high performance through recruitment, trainingand development,and colleague engagement
• Keep a close eye on things like wage controls, waste controls and customer service standards
• Roll your sleeves up and get involved in food preparationandserving customers
• Ensure the shop is clean, well-stocked and welcoming

What we can offer you

• Colleague discount allowing you and a family member to enjoy up to 50% off your favourite Greggs products
• Free hot drinks for you to enjoy while on shift
• Paid breaks allowing you to recharge your batteries
• We share 10% of all our profits with our colleagues
• Health and Wellbeing App providing Remote GP and Physiotherapy services
• Holiday entitlement that grows as your career grows with us
• Colleague share plans to help you invest and save for your future
• Pension scheme to help you plan for your future. We’ll match your contributions up to 7%
• Confidential employee assistance app and helpline to help with your wellbeing
• Long service awards celebrating key milestones in your career
• Savings and discounts for your everyday shopping, leisure and wellbeing

About you

If you havea track recordas aSupervisoror Line Manager, havelots of experience delivering excellent customer serviceand have workedin a food-on-the-go environment or within retail, this could be the role for you. You'll also be supportive of an inclusive culture - recognising and valuing that difference is good.

About us

Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes us so special is our culture – how we behave and support each other. Everyone’s welcome at Greggs. Whatever their background, preferences or beliefs we want all of our colleagues to feel welcome and able to be themselves at work. You can read more about us here: Greggs Careers | About Greggs .