Shop Manager (Mere Green)

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Endless pre loved items. A crucial source of fundraising. A store that runs your way.

Retail store manager salary £26,789 - £31,385 - Fixed term contract ending 1st February 2027. Full time 37.5 hours per week. Location: Mere Green. Reports to: Area Manager. Closing date: 26th July :55.

Eligibility: You must be eligible to work in the UK. Cancer Research UK does not offer visa sponsorship.

• Guide, inspire and engage a team of paid staff and volunteers, including recruitment, retention and development.
• Take ownership of the commercial running of the store: display and merchandising, stock management, shop standards, layout, sales and income.
• Lead by example, providing excellent customer and supporter service and maximising profit through effective cost control.
• Build relationships with the local community and Cancer Research UK colleagues.
• Organise and run creative fundraising events to achieve targets.
• Maintain compliance with health and safety, safeguarding, security, administration and HR policies.

• Experience managing and inspiring a diverse team.
• Comfort working within targets and motivating others to achieve them.
• Ability to multi task in a lively environment.
• Working knowledge of excellent customer service.
• Commercial awareness and knowledge of high street fashion retail.
• Adaptability in changing situations, including effective independent work.
• Awareness of the price, value and worth of items.
• Ideally, experience of retail management.

• A generous benefits package, including a substantial retirement plan, flexible leave allowance, discounts on travel, technology and gym membership.
• Extensive career and personal development opportunities.
• High quality tools, policies and processes to enable you to do your job well.
• The chance to contribute to cutting edge research and public policy that changes the world.

Eligibility is limited to applicants age 18 or older. Offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.