
Shop Manager/Trainee Manager
Eid Community Coop
Job Title: Shop Manager/Trainee Manager (full-time position)
Company: Eid Community Cooperative Ltd
Location: Aith, Shetland
Closing date: 23 May 2025
About the Eid Community Coop:
The Eid Community Coop runs a small, friendly, local shop in Aith on the west side of Shetland. Our aim in serving the local community is to provide excellent service, stock a wide range of good quality products and ensure our financial sustainability. The shop is overseen by a committee on behalf of the community shareholders.
About the Role:
As Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the shop. You will lead a small team of staff, including volunteers and work experience youngsters from the Aith School. You will be responsible for customer service, staff management, finance records, stock management, and health and safety. You will be accountable to the Management Committee for all aspects of shop operations.
If appointed as Trainee Manager, you will be trained and supported pending taking on the full Manager role.
Benefits:
We will offer a competitive salary to an experienced Manager. A Trainee Manager would start on a lower salary while training was undertaken.
To Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a letter of application outlining any relevant experience, qualifications, availability and employment history to: eidcoopaith@gmail.com or by post to Eid Coop, Aith, Bixter, ZE2 9NB.
To arrange an informal discussion or for more details please email eidcoopaith@gmail.com or call 01595 810600.