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Mind

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need retail management experience, leadership skills, workload planning, commercial awareness, a strong customer focus, and alignment with our values and behaviors.
  • You will lead a diverse team, maximize shop performance, maintain high standards, provide excellent service, and engage with the community while supporting mental health initiatives.

Requirements

  • has experience as a retail manager, or a similar management role
  • has the ability to effectively lead and motivate others
  • can plan and prioritise workload, and the workload of their team
  • has commercial awareness
  • has a strong customer focus
  • demonstrates our values and behaviours, which are at the core of all we do

Responsibilities

  • Our Shop Managers have the freedom and independence to take ownership for their shop's performance, maximising profits, delivering the highest level of shop standards using their creative flair, and providing excellent quality service to our customers.
  • They inspire and lead a diverse team of staff and volunteers, creating caring and supportive environment for people to flourish.
  • Our charity shops are vital in raising funds from the sale of pre-loved, donated stock to fund Mind's vital mental health support services.
  • But they are more than just shops, they play a vital role in local communities across England & Wales, offering a warm and welcoming place for people to shop, volunteer or access our mental health information.
  • As a Shop Manager, you'll have the opportunity to drive change and make an impact, in a varied role where no day is ever the same!
  • You'll also have opportunities to take ownership of your development, with support to help you reach your ambitions, whatever this looks like for you.
  • You'll be valued for the unique contribution that you can bring.
  • We need great people like you to join us in the fight for mental health and to achieve our vision of making sure that everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets support and respect.

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Store Manager position?

We are looking for candidates with experience as a retail manager or a similar management role, along with strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a customer-focused mindset.

What are the working hours for the Store Manager role?

The working hours for the Store Manager position can vary, but they typically involve a full-time commitment to manage shop operations and staff.

Do I need to have experience in the charity sector to apply?

While experience in the charity sector is a plus, it is not a requirement. Relevant retail management experience is more important for this role.

What kind of support is provided for staff development?

We offer development workshops, courses, comprehensive induction programs, and additional qualifications to help you grow your skills and advance your career.

Are there any specific requirements related to safeguarding and background checks?

Yes, the successful candidate will be required to provide references and undertake an enhanced DBS check, including a check of the Children's Barred List and/or ‘Work with Adults' workforce check.

What benefits can I expect as a Store Manager?

Benefits include a competitive salary, 25 days paid holiday, a pension scheme, 25% staff discount in Mind shops, employee assistance programs, and more.

How can I apply for the Store Manager position?

To apply for the position, you can click on the "Job Description" button provided in the job listing for more information and application instructions.

Is there a deadline for applications?

Yes, Mind Retail reserves the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of strong candidates is received, so we encourage early application.

What is the culture like at Mind Retail?

Mind Retail values diversity and inclusion, creating an environment where every employee is appreciated for their authenticity and encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.

Does the role offer an opportunity to make an impact in the community?

Yes, the Store Manager role is a chance to drive change and positively impact local communities, contributing to raising funds for vital mental health support services.

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Mind

We're Mind, the mental health charity. We’re fighting for mental health – for support, for respect, for you.

Non-profit
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1946
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We’re Mind, the mental health charity. We believe no one should have to face a mental health problem alone. We’re here for you. Today. Now. We’re on your doorstep, on the end of a phone or online. Whether you’re stressed, depressed or in crisis. We’ll listen, give you support and advice, and fight your corner. And we’ll push for a better deal and respect for everyone experiencing a mental health problem