Shop Manager

Posted: September 4, 2019

Job Details

  • The Children's Society
  • Shop Manager
  • Full Time
  • £19,075 pa with annual progression up to £19,665 pa
  • Southwater, Horsham, West Sussex
  • 23/09/2019

Job Description

Do you like being creative?  Or looking for a hidden treasure? Have you got Retail/Management experience? Are you looking for a new challenge in 2019?

We are looking for a Shop Manager to lead our team in our very busy Southwater shop, you will be working in a creative environment, working with an amazing, large amount of  donated goods to maximise sales and net contribution.

You will make a real difference to young people in England by helping to raise the vital funds needed to support our frontline work. You will need to be driven and focused on making money, and have good communication skills both inside and outside the shop, reaching out to the local community to help build support for the shop.

As a Shop Manager you will manage an Assistant Shop Manager and Sales Assistant along with a team of diverse Volunteers, you will need great people management skills and be confident at working with people from different backgrounds to create a welcoming and positive experience for all of our staff, volunteers and supporters.

If you have what it takes to work hard but have some fun along the way then this is the place for you.

Every day we’re changing the lives of children in this country for the better – and with your help, tomorrow we can be there for even more.

Additional Information

37 hours per week, over 7 days, to include some Saturdays

We offer many enhanced benefits including; 28 days holiday a year – plus Bank Holidays and stakeholder pension scheme with matching contributions up to 8%. Full details about our benefits can be found on our website.

Permanent

Vacancy closes midnight on Monday 23 September

Interviews will be held on: TBC

Please apply here

We look forward to receiving your application.

The Children’s Society is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with.  As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.  We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services.