The Farm Shop
Retail Manager
Retail
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Location
- Office
- Start date
- Immediately
- Salary
- Not specified
The Position
The Farm Shop exists to create a dedicated route to market for farmers and growers working in balance with nature, employing regenerative principles.
We focus on food that is grown with care for the soil, the animals and the wider environment. We’re helping build a more resilient local food system, one that supports farmer livelihoods, community health and the long-term future of the land.
This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for ensuring the shop operates efficiently, delivers an outstanding customer experience and continues to grow.
**MUST BE RESIDENT IN GUERNSEY**
The Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day running of the shop
- Lead and develop the shop team
- Deliver excellent customer service standards
- Achieve sales targets and maximise profitability
- Manage stock control, merchandising, and store presentation
- Handle staff scheduling, training, and performance management
- Ensure health & safety and company procedures are followed
Experience / Qualifications / Education
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Retail Manager to lead our retail team and drive the success within our business. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, proven retail management experience, and a passion for delivering excellent customer service.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Leadership skills, with a minimum of 2 years managerial experience in a customer facing role.
- Proven experience of effectively leading a team.
- Communication skills
- Coaching & development skills
- Commercial awareness with a customer focused approach
- Attention to detail
- Patience and ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Ability to work on own initiative and under pressure to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- 4 weeks holidays
- Food Allowance
- Auto enrolment in Pension Scheme
- Supportive working environment
- Ongoing training and development
- The chance to help shape the future of local food in Guernsey.
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