Retail Shop Manager (Lewisham)

at  Cancer Research UK

Endless pre-loved items. A crucial source of fundraising. A store that runs your way.
Retail s tore m anager
£27,184 - £31,261
Reports to: Area manager
Department:Trading
Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full time 37.5 hours per week
Location: Lewisham
Closing date: Open until filled. We will be shortlisting on a rolling basis and will close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.
**The internal title for this role is Shop Manager.

AT CANCER RESEARCH UK, WE EXIST TO BEAT CANCER.

We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That’s why we’re looking for someone talented, someone who shares our vision, someone like you.
We’re looking for a motivat ing store manager to join Cancer Research UK’s trading team. You’ll be acting as an ambassador for Cancer Research UK, motivating you r t eam to maximise on sales and fundraising targets . Your shop will be a place where your community gets to meet our people, understand our brand, and see some of the great things we do .
In a lively, vibrant working environment, you’ll discover something new every day, whether it’s a new high street trend , a new community network or a talent you never knew you had.
You’ll also be surrounded by people who are as dedicated to beating cancer as you are.

WHAT SKILLS ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?

• Experience of managing a nd 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.
• And ideally experience of retail management.
  Our retail teams cover the needs of their stores by working on a rota basis. Whilst a level of flexibility is needed to meet the needs of the business, we don’t forget that you have a life outside of work too.
  Please contact us directly at Recruitment@cancer.org.uk for the full candidate pack

Please refer the Job description for details