Could you be our Friarage Shop Manager? Read the job description and details of how to apply below:

Friends of the Friarage
Summary Job Description: Friarage Shop Manager
Charity No. 1160941

Accountable to: Board of Trustees of Friends of the Friarage

Job Purpose: The shop manager is responsible for the effective running of the Friarage Hospital Shop. They will promote the aims and objectives of the charity by working with and through a team of employed staff and volunteers to deliver a high-quality service to patients, staff and the public seeking to meet three essential criteria:

· Delivering a high-quality service to patients, staff and the public
· Providing a professional “shop window” for the charity
· Where possible making a financial contribution to the charity.

Roles and Responsibilities will include:

· Volunteer Team Management – organising and motivating a team of volunteers to deliver a consistent, high quality service to patients and the public.
· Sales and Profit – agreeing and delivering a creative and entrepreneurial shop environment that seeks to maximise income in new and innovative ways.
· Shop Floor - creating original, appropriate, and commercially successful visual merchandising displays. Developing a pricing strategy that balances service to patients and staff with income generation. Ensuring health and safety standards are maintained and delivered at all times.
· Staff Management – motivating and encouraging staff to contribute fully to the work of the shop.
· Being part of Friends of the Friarage - providing the board of trustees with regular updates.

If you’re interested in exploring this opportunity further, our current shop manager, Tony Young, is happy to take calls on 01609 762091 or a full job description and person specification can be obtained by contacting celiacurry@friendsofthefriarage.org.uk