At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced retail environment while supporting charity initiatives.
- Company: Join one of Bristol’s most cherished charities and make a real difference.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent position, and the chance to work with a passionate team.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of something bigger and help generate vital income for a great cause.
- Qualifications: Retail and leadership experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for charity.
The predicted salary is between 26611 - 27198 £ per year.
We are looking for someone to join the team as a Retail Superstore Supervisor in our Portishead Superstore. Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, passionate about charity, and ready to take the next step in your career? If you’re organised, proactive, and love leading a team to success, we’d love to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is commercially minded, hands-on, and driven to make a real difference. You’ll be part of a dynamic team working for one of Bristol’s most cherished charities, helping to generate vital income through our retail operations.
The details:
- Working 37.5 hours, 5 in 7 days, including weekends and Bank Holidays
- Salary: £26,611 - £27,198 per annum, dependent on experience
- Permanent position
Key responsibilities:
- Support the Shop Manager and Assistant Manager in leading the team to achieve sales and performance targets
- Deliver excellent customer service and maintain high shop standards
- Deputise for the Manager when required, using initiative and sound judgement
- Drive commercial decisions using data and retail systems
- Recruit, train and retain a multi-skilled team of volunteers
- Ensure compliance with health & safety, gift aid, and operational procedures
- Promote the hospice’s values and build relationships within the local community
What we are looking for:
- Retail experience and at least 12 months of leadership experience
- Commercial awareness and strong numeracy skills
- Excellent communication, customer service, and team leadership abilities
- Confidence using MS Office, Teams, and retail systems
- A proactive, flexible, and organised approach
- A genuine interest in charity retail and second-hand goods
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
We know the 'perfect candidate' might not tick every box, so if you’re excited about this role and have most of the skills or experience we’re looking for, please apply — you could be just who we need!
Retail Superstore Supervisor Portishead in Bristol employer: St Peter's Hospice
St Peter's Hospice is an exceptional employer, offering a fulfilling environment for Band 5 Registered Nurses to thrive in their careers. Located in Bristol, the hospice fosters a supportive work culture with a strong emphasis on professional development, providing ongoing education and training opportunities. Employees benefit from flexible working hours, competitive salaries, and a collaborative multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering compassionate palliative care.
