Retail Operations and Development Manager

Salary: £40,000
Hours: 35 hours per week (to include some Saturdays and Bank Holidays)
Location: Hybrid, with regular travel across Jerry Green Dog Rescue retail locations (Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire)

Help us give every dog the home they deserve.

Jerry Green Dog Rescue is looking for a Retail Operations and Development Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to combine your retail skills with a real purpose – raising vital funds to help rescue, support, and rehome dogs in need.

The Operations and Development Manager is responsible for ensuring that Jerry Green Dog Rescue’s retail operation is commercially effective, well managed and delivers the strongest possible sustainable net contribution to the charity.

The role combines strategy, commercial performance, operational leadership and business development. It will lead an established physical retail portfolio of approximately 11 shops, with a strong focus on improving shop performance, controlling costs and ensuring consistent standards, while developing new and lower-risk opportunities for income growth.

The role’s dual priorities are to optimise the existing operation and develop evidence-led opportunities for future growth, including e-commerce and other new retail propositions.

The postholder will bring strong commercial judgement, using financial and performance information to identify opportunities, address underperformance and ensure that resources are deployed effectively.

Benefits include

• 33 days’ annual leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounts through Bright HR, Charity Workers and Give As You Live platforms
• Paid sick leave (dependent on time of service)
• NEST pension

Closing date: Monday 30th November – 5pm
Interview date: Monday 14th December

How to apply

To apply please complete the application form via the link below.

Please note: Due to limited resources, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted after the closing date

Diversity & Accessibility

Jerry Green Dog Rescue is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and encouraging equality and diversity among our workforces. We acknowledge that some candidates may require additional support to overcome barriers experienced during the application process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please contact HR, at: [email protected].