At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant team in a new Shelter shop, ensuring top-notch customer service.
- Company: Join Shelter, a charity dedicated to ending homelessness with a community-focused approach.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 35-hour work week, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Be part of an inclusive environment that values diversity and creativity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in team leadership, strong communication, and a passion for community engagement.
The predicted salary is between 30126 - 30126 £ per year.
Location: St Albans
Position: 1
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £30,126.77 per annum
Hours: 35 per week
Closing Date: 27/07/2026
Department: Income Generation (Shelter Trading)
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team in a brand‑new Shelter shop, ensuring excellent customer service and motivating staff to exceed expectations.
- Oversee visual merchandising and creative control of the shop display.
- Engage with the local community, pursue opportunities to grow the shop’s contribution to Shelter’s cause.
Qualifications:
- Experience in leading and developing diverse teams.
- Ability to motivate and empower staff, with proven results.
- Strong communication skills and community engagement.
- Excellent customer service experience in face‑to‑face roles.
- Knowledge of recruiting processes and nurturing team development.
- Creativity in merchandising and capacity to drive the shop’s growth.
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Shop Manager - St Albans employer: SHELTER HOUSING AID AND RESEARCH PROJECT (LEICESTER)
Shelter Beverley is an exceptional employer that prioritises community engagement and personal development. With a strong focus on empowering staff and volunteers, you will find a supportive work culture that values your contributions while providing opportunities for growth in the charitable sector. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need, all within a welcoming and dynamic shop environment.
Contact Details:
SHELTER HOUSING AID AND RESEARCH PROJECT (LEICESTER) Recruitment Team