Retail Store Manager (Beeston)
Location: Beeston Shop
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted Yesterday
Job Requisition ID: R028790
Salary: £24,508 – £28,713
Reports To: Area Manager
Department: Trading
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week
Closing Date: Open until filled. We will be shortlisting on a rolling basis and will close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.
Internal Title: Shop Manager
At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.
We’re looking for a motivating store manager to join Cancer Research UK’s trading team. You’ll be acting as an ambassador for Cancer Research UK, motivating your team to maximise sales and fundraising targets.
What will I be doing?
* Guiding, inspiring and engaging a team of paid staff and volunteers, including recruitment, retention, and development of a diverse shop team.
* Taking ownership and responsibility for the commercial running of your store including display and merchandising, stock management, maintaining shop standards, store layout, sales, and income.
* Leading by example and providing excellent customer and supporter service.
* Maximising profit through effective cost control and sales.
* Creating relationships with your local community and Cancer Research UK colleagues.
* Organising and running creative fundraising events for your store to achieve fundraising targets.
* Maintaining compliance with health and safety, safeguarding, security, administration, and HR policies.
What skills are you looking for?
* Experience of managing and inspiring a diverse team of people.
* Comfort working within targets and motivating others to achieve those targets.
* The ability to multi-task in a lively environment.
* Working knowledge of what makes great customer service.
* Commercial awareness.
* Knowledge of high street fashion retail.
* Adaptability in changing situations, including being able to work effectively independently.
* An awareness of the price, value, and worth of items.
* Ideally, experience of retail management.
What will I gain?
In return, we make sure you are supported by a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities, and high-quality tools, policies, and processes to enable you to do your job well.
Our benefits package includes a substantial retirement plan, a generous and flexible leave allowance, discounts on anything from travel to technology, gym membership, and much more.
How do I apply?
We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won’t be able to view them until we invite you for an interview.
To support your training and development in this role, you will spend 4 weeks in a training shop, learning from a Training Shop Manager, which may be at a different location to the role you applied for.
Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment for this role will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.
Our vision is to create a charity where everyone feels like they belong, benefits from, and participates in the work we do. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, particularly those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented.
Unfortunately, we are unable to recruit anyone below the age of 18, to protect young people from health & safety and safeguarding risks.
About Us
As the world’s largest independent cancer research charity, we conduct research into the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease. Our aim is to see 3 in 4 people survive cancer by 2034 and our staff are integral to achieving that ambition.
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