Retail Shop Manager (Falkirk)

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Join to apply for the Retail Shop Manager (Falkirk) role at Cancer Research UK (CRUK)Retail Store Manager – Falkirk ShopSalary: £25,734 - £30,149 plus benefitsReports to: Area managerDepartment: TradingContract: Fixed term contract until 31st March 2026Hours: Full time 37 hours per weekLocation: Falkirk ShopClosing date: 28th September 2025 23:55. This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications are received or once a suitable candidate is found.Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We’re looking for a motivated store manager to join our trading team. You’ll be acting as an ambassador for Cancer Research UK, motivating your team to maximise sales and fundraising targets. Your shop will be a place where your community meets our people, understands our brand, and sees the great things we do.You’ll be supported by people who are dedicated to beating cancer as you are.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 of the commercial running of the 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.Building relationships with your local community and Cancer Research UK colleagues.Organising and running creative fundraising events to achieve targets.Maintaining compliance with health and safety, safeguarding, security, administration and HR policies.Participating in a varied amount of manual handling and physical activity as part of day-to-day duties.What are you looking for?Experience of managing and inspiring a diverse team.Ability to work within targets and motivate others to achieve them.Ability to multi-task in a lively environment.Strong customer service awareness and commercial awareness.Knowledge of high street fashion retail is desirable.Adaptability and ability to work effectively independently.An awareness of the price, value and worth of items.Flexibility to cover store needs on a rota basis.What will I gain? We offer a generous salary and benefits package, development opportunities, and tools to enable you to do your job well. Our benefits include a substantial retirement plan, generous leave, discounts, gym membership, and more. Retail teams have access to confidential wellbeing support from the Retail Trust.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 view them until after an interview invitation. Instead, complete the work history section of the online application to help us assess you quickly and fairly.To support training and development, you will spend 4 weeks in a training shop, potentially at a different location from the role you applied for. Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.For more information, please visit our website or contact recruitment@cancer.org.uk. Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube for updates.Our vision is to create a charity where everyone belongs and benefits from our work. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are under-represented. If you require any adjustments during the application process or at work, please contact recruitment@cancer.org.uk or 020 3469 8400 as soon as possible.We do not recruit anyone under 18 to protect young people from health & safeguarding risks.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionSales and Business DevelopmentIndustriesNon-profit Organizations #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime