Temporary 35‑Hour Shop Manager – Community Retail Lead

Disabled Workers Co-operative; Windermere; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused charity in Windermere is seeking a Shop Manager for a fixed-term position of 3 months. This role involves managing shop operations, inspiring a team of volunteers, and creating a vibrant retail environment. The ideal candidate should have retail experience, a passion for customer service, and strong leadership skills. This position offers a chance to make a real impact in the community while promoting equality and inclusivity for disabled individuals. Competitive salary of £23,581.58 annually.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Flexible working options

Company pension

Training and career development

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Passionate about retail and have experience of running a shop.
• Able to lead and inspire volunteers.
• Strong anti-discrimination awareness and valuing diversity.

Responsibilities

• Manage shop operations and team of volunteers.
• Recruit and train volunteers.
• Create engaging displays and manage stock.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service orientation

Commercial acumen

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A community-focused charity in Windermere is seeking a Shop Manager for a fixed-term position of 3 months. This role involves managing shop operations, inspiring a team of volunteers, and creating a vibrant retail environment. The ideal candidate should have retail experience, a passion for customer service, and strong leadership skills. This position offers a chance to make a real impact in the community while promoting equality and inclusivity for disabled individuals. Competitive salary of £23,581.58 annually.