Advertised from 7 May 2026

Role

Dig In is a greengrocer in the heart of Bruntsfield, Edinburgh, owned and run by the community, for the community’s own benefit.

We’ve been operating for over 12 years as the UK’s first city-based community-owned Greengrocer shop and are now seeking an enthusiastic, experienced Full-time Shop Manager.

This is a hands-on operational role where the successful Manager will lead a small, friendly, dedicated team of staff and volunteers ensuring this successful community business continues to thrive.

For more information, please refer to our website and social media (details below).

The successful candidate will be someone who aligns with our values and has the energy and vision to work with Dig In’s voluntary Management Committee to ensure Dig In continues to develop and remain sustainable for future challenges.

Application notes

The Profile below gives a flavour of the range and variety of this exciting role.

If you feel you have the experience and drive to come on board and help us move forward, please apply to Management Committee Chair – Chair@diginbruntsfield.co.uk - by 14th May, by sending:

1. Your CV
2. A short (1 page) covering letter (with contact details and an indication of when you would be available to commence if successful)

We will contact those who appear to best meet the Person Specification for the role ASAP after the closing date to arrange an interview date.

Thank you for your interest.

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