Advertised from 20 April 2026

Role

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual for the exciting position of shop manager for our thriving village shop that very much sees itself as the heart of our community.

Requirements:

• strong food/retail/business experience
• knowledge of EPoS systems
• management of staff teams
• ability to liaise with Management Board

You don't need to have done this exact job before - we're looking for someone with good all-round retail or customer facing experience, who is confident using everyday computer systems, keen to learn and to contribute to the community. 

Benefits:

• 37.5 hours per week
• job share considered
• NEST pension

You will be working with a team of experienced volunteers in a friendly shop that attracts local customers, passing walkers, cyclists and trades people in a picturesque village in the foothills of the Cheviots.

Application notes

Please send an email with CV and covering letter explaining why you are interested in the post to the Chair of MCS Management Board at:

home.stead@btinternet.com

Closing date: 29th May 2026

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