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Shop Cover Manager (Midlands, North & Wales) - Full-Time, Permanent Salary: 23,955 per annum + 1,750 allowance + 5,000 car allowance (Total Package is 30,885) Hours: 35 per week, 5 days out of 7 (including some weekends & bank holidays) Location: Midlands, North & Wales (travel required) Ideally located in the Midlands for ease of travel. Are you a passionate retail leader who thrives on variety and loves making a difference? This exciting Shop Cover Manager role offers you the chance to support multiple retail stores across the Midlands, North and Wales, stepping in to keep shops trading successfully when managers are absent. From Bramhall to Buxton, Chester to Colwyn Bay, Liverpool to Pwllheli, and many more locations, you'll work alongside fantastic shop teams to deliver excellent customer experiences, maximise sales and profit, and keep operations running smoothly. Why This Role Is Different No two days are ever the same. One day you might be creating an eye-catching window display, the next you could be recruiting and training volunteers or managing stock flow to boost sales. You'll be joining a values-driven organisation committed to sustainable fashion, community engagement, and raising vital funds for a cause that changes lives. What We're Looking For We'd love to hear from you if you have: Experience managing or supervising in a retail environment (charity retail experience a bonus) A commercial, can-do attitude and a commitment to putting customers first The ability to adapt quickly and work with different store teams and volunteers Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail Creativity in merchandising and visual displays Proficiency with Microsoft Office A background in retail is important, but your attitude, flexibility, and passion for making a positive impact will set you apart. Benefits Include 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Flexible working options where possible Company pension scheme Excellent training and career development opportunities Wellbeing perks such as discounted gym membership and cycle-to-work scheme Strong staff networks and a supportive, inclusive culture About the Organisation This well-established UK charity is dedicated to creating an equal future for all disabled people. Their shops are vibrant, community-focused hubs that raise much-needed funds while championing inclusivity, diversity, and sustainability. If you're ready for a dynamic retail career where you'll travel, lead, inspire, and make a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey towards a rewarding, purpose-driven role. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering

eCommerce Assistant Manager - Charity Retail Salary: 30,000 per annum Location: South London Contract: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9:30am-5:00pm, with occasional weekend flexibility) Start date: As soon as possible About the Role Are you passionate about online retail and looking for your next career step? We're searching for an eCommerce Assistant Manager to help take our charity partners online sales operation to the next level. You'll be joining a small, friendly team, working closely with the eCommerce Manager to optimise online sales performance across key marketplaces, including eBay, Amazon and other platforms. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day operations of our online sales channels. Manage listings, stock levels, pricing and promotions to drive revenue. Use performance data and analytics to identify trends and maximise opportunities. Support and guide a small team to ensure a smooth and efficient operation. Deliver excellent customer service standards through timely order fulfilment. Work with colleagues to develop creative initiatives to grow online income. What We're Looking For Proven experience in eCommerce, online trading, or marketplace management (eBay experience is highly desirable). Strong organisational and operational skills, with great attention to detail. A proactive, can-do attitude and the confidence to take ownership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. A team player with a bubbly personality who'll fit right in with our supportive culture. Why Join Us? This is a great opportunity to make a tangible impact on a growing eCommerce department within a purpose-driven organisation. You'll enjoy real responsibility, plenty of variety, and the chance to shape how we grow online income. How to Apply If you're an experienced eCommerce Executive, Online Trading Assistant, Marketplace Manager, or Digital Sales Coordinator looking to step up, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for an informal chat about the role. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering

Charity Retail Area Manager - Make a Difference Every Day West & North London (13 Shops) Salary: 48,914.10 per annum + Zone Travelcard Allowance (paid monthly pro rata) Are you a talented Area Manager who loves charity retail who is looking for a new, exciting challenge? This is your chance to lead 13 vibrant charity shops across West and North London, driving performance while supporting a cause that transforms lives. This much-loved London charity is looking for a commercially focused and people driven Area Manager to drive its retail operation. You'll not only maximise sales and profit but also ensure every shop is a thriving community hub, raising awareness of the vital work this charity does. What you will be doing Lead, motivate and inspire shop teams to hit (and exceed!) sales and profit targets Use data and insight to make smart commercial decisions that grow performance Create a culture of exceptional customer service and supporter care across the area Drive donations through local initiatives and ensure stock is distributed for maximum impact Maintain gold-standard compliance on charity finance procedures and health & safety audits Recruit, train, and develop managers, building a clear succession plan for future growth Champion Gift Aid and boost volunteer engagement to strengthen every shop Act as an ambassador in local communities, making every store a true representation of the charity's mission What we are looking for A proven track record of multi-site retail leadership in charity retail Strong commercial skills with a history of hitting sales and profit goals A natural people manager who inspires diverse teams to deliver results Sharp business judgement and the ability to turn data into decisions Someone flexible, proactive, and eager to implement positive change Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage at every level Why join? This charity doesn't just talk about training and development, they live it. You'll have access to a fantastic platform for progression, a supportive leadership team, and the opportunity to lead an area that truly makes a difference every day. If you're an Area Manager who combines retail savvy with a passion for purpose, apply today and take the next step in your career while changing lives in the process. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering

Chefs - Full & Part Time Shrewsbury 28,000 - 30,000 salary or 12.50 - 13.00 per hour Immediate starts available Bold flavours. Fast pace. Full creativity. We're working with a brilliant new Mexican-inspired restaurant from the team behind one of Shrewsbury's most loved independent food brands - and they're looking for experienced chefs to join their tight-knit crew. Every dish is made in-house, from scratch, with real attention to detail. It's fast-paced during service, but never at the expense of flavour, quality, or creativity. If you love working with fresh ingredients, thrive in a busy kitchen, and want to be part of a team that's building something different - this one's for you. What You'll Be Doing Supporting with prep and service across a bold, flavour-packed menu Working with a small team to deliver high standards under pressure Bringing your own flair, creativity and ideas to the kitchen Keeping the space clean, organised, and efficient Following best-in-class food safety and hygiene practices What You'll Need 3+ years in a commercial kitchen Solid experience in food prep and cooking techniques Confidence in a busy service environment Passion for quality and innovation in equal measure A team-first attitude and a calm head What's On Offer 28,000 - 30,000 annual salary or 12.50 - 13.00 per hour Weekly or bi-weekly share of tips Bonus scheme Flexible working patterns Food discounts Company pension This is a chance to get in early with a growing concept that's shaking things up in Shrewsbury. Big flavours. Big plans. Be part of it! Want to find out more? Hit apply today! By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering

Deputy Store Manager - Charity Retail Superstore Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: 27,000 - 29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends) Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm Are you an experienced retail professional with a passion for people, purpose and pre-loved goods? This is your chance to make a real difference in the community while building your leadership career in the charity retail sector. A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it's a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people. About the Role As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants. This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that spans shop floor leadership, people management, operational coordination, and community engagement. Key Responsibilities: Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity's values Work collaboratively across the wider retail and support team About You: Essential: Previous retail leadership/supervisory experience and a strong customer focus Strong leadership and delegation skills Excellent communication, organisation and time management Ability to work weekends on a rota basis Desirable: Retail management experience in charity or second-hand retail Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous Experience supervising volunteers First Aid or Health and Safety qualifications Passion for sustainability and social impact Why Apply? Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career Competitive salary and supportive team culture Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role? Apply today and be part of something bigger. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering

Pizza Chefs - Full & Part Time Shrewsbury 28,000 - 30,000 salary Immediate starts available Serious about dough? So are we! We're working with an incredible independent brand that's building something special in the heart of Shrewsbury - and they're looking for talented pizzaiolos to join their growing kitchen team. This is a place where food quality comes first, creativity is encouraged, and the pace is fast - but never rushed. If you've got strong dough-handling skills, experience in a commercial kitchen, and a real passion for food done right, this is your chance to be part of something with real energy behind it. What You'll Be Doing Prepping and working with fresh dough every shift Helping to shape a kitchen culture that's creative, clean, and consistent Supporting the wider team with food prep and service Bringing new ideas and energy to the menu Keeping food safety, quality, and standards top-notch What You'll Need 1 year+ experience as a pizzaiolo or baker 3 years in a commercial kitchen Strong knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-led environment What's On Offer 29,000 annual salary or 12.50 - 13.00 per hour Tips (paid weekly or bi-weekly) Bonus scheme Flexible working hours Company pension Food discounts This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow with a brand that's all about great food, good people, and raising the bar. Ready to be part of the journey? Apply now By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering

Chefs - Full & Part Time Shrewsbury £28,000 - £30,000 salary or £12.50 - £13.00 per hour Immediate starts available Bold flavours. Fast pace. Full creativity. We're working with a brilliant new Mexican-inspired restaurant from the team behind one of Shrewsbury's most loved independent food brands - and they're looking for experienced chefs to join their tight-knit crew click apply for full job details