Charity Shop Manager - Bridport

Overview

Our Bridport charity shop is opening soon and we’re looking for energetic team members! Jump in early, get involved from the start and help build a shop that’s all about community, people and pets.

Details

Contract : Permanent, full time (35 hours over 5 days)

Salary : circa £24,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Location : East Street, Bridport

Closing date : Sunday 12th October 2025

Interview date : Interviews will be arranged as applications are received

Application Deadline : 12 October 2025

Department : Fundraising, Comms & Engagement

Location : Bridport

Our Bridport charity shop is opening soon and we’re looking for energetic team members!

Responsibilities

• Working with the Assistant Manager, you will recruit, train and support our incredibly loyal volunteers to ensure our shop runs smoothly and efficiently.
• You must be confident in promoting and showcasing what we do to increase the amount of people who are able to volunteer with us or donate stock.
• You will be providing oversight on day to day activities, supporting with visual merchandising and planning strategies to increase stock quality and quantity to enable us to grow our business.
• As a Shop Manager, you will use your experience in retail management to make this store thrive in the community it sits in.
• Ideally you will be a local person with great connections and ideas in how best to sell and engage with our customers.
• Your great organisation skills along with an eye for attention to detail will guarantee smooth operations, allowing your team to come together and provide quality customer service.
• Our shop is open Monday to Saturday from 09 : 00 till 17 : 00. Your normal working pattern may change each week, subject to the needs of the business.

About you

Essential qualifications, skills, and experience :

It would also be great if you had :

How to apply

Click the apply button below and complete the online application process before the closing date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.

Benefits

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