Shop Manager
Posted 7 days 23 hours ago by British Red Cross
Shop Manager
Location: Deal, Kent
Salary: £26,437 per annum
Hours: 35 per week
Contract: Permanent
Could you lead our newly refurbished Deal shop into an exciting new chapter of success?
As our Deal shop prepares to reopen following a major refit, we're looking for an inspiring Shop Manager to lead the next chapter of its journey. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a thriving store, support a dedicated team of volunteers, and drive sales that help people in crisis across the UK and around the world. Join us and make a real impact in your community from day one.
"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
What will a day in the life of a Shop Manager 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.
- 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.
- Flexible working: Remote and hybrid working, flexitime, compressed hours, and job sharing.
- Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
- Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension.
- Learning & Development: A range of career & learning opportunities.
- Discounts: Blue Light Discount Card, Tickets For Good & employee benefits platform.
- Wellbeing Support: Peer Supporters, CiC (EAP) & Headspace App.
- Cycle2Work: Lease a bicycle through the scheme.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident and Carers Confident employer.