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by Community Red Social Supermarket

A community supermarket seeks a volunteer Store Manager to oversee daily operations, manage staff and ensure smooth functioning.

Organisation description

The purpose of the Community Red Social Supermarket is to provide affordable, nutritious food to the local community while creating opportunities for social impact. It aims to:
• Support low-income households by offering reduced-cost groceries.
• Reduce food waste by utilizing surplus stock from businesses.
• Create job training and work experience opportunities, especially for young people.
• Foster community engagement and social inclusion.
• Provide a safe space to deter youth from crime by offering meaningful activities and experiences through in-store events.
• Operate as a not-for-profit initiative that reinvests in the local community.

Address

46a Union Street
WS10 7HB Wednesbury

Accessibility

Please contact us to discuss any access requirements

Preferred skills

Strong communication & interpersonal skills
Empathy & understanding towards others
Positive attitude & helpful demeanor
Adaptability & flexibility
Patience & tolerance
Ability to work well in a team
Time management & organisational skills

Experience gained

Enhanced customer service skills
Experience in community engagement
Teamwork & collaboration abilities
Inventory management expertise
Cash handling & financial accuracy
Problem-solving in real-time scenarios
Food safety & hygiene knowledge
Strong communication & interpersonal skills
Conflict resolution & negotiation
Organisational & time management skills
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate and Allergen Training

Will the organisation carry out a DBS check?

No

Minimum age

16+

Age focus

  • Adults

Time of volunteering

  • Weekdays
  • Weekends
  • Daytime

Categories

  • Mainly indoors
  • To learn new skills and improve my job prospects
  • To share my skills and creativity

If you would like to express an interest in this volunteering opportunity please complete the details below, including a contact email address or phone number, and click ‘Send’. The organisation will then get in touch with you directly

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