Job Title: Retail Shop Manager
Recruiter: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency (recruiting on behalf of our client)
Location: Euston Road, London, United Kingdom
Pay Rate: £36,594 per annum + additional commission (subject to eligibility)
Pay Frequency: Salary
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 42 hours per week (Shift patterns operate between 05:00 – 14:00 or 12:30 – 21:30)
Closing Date: 23 November, 2026
At Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, we specialize in connecting high-caliber leadership talent with leading employers across the UK. We focus on matching candidates with inclusive, supportive work environments where leaders are empowered to drive results, develop teams, and build rewarding long-term careers.
We are currently recruiting a Retail Shop Manager on behalf of a major national food-on-the-go retailer known for its high-energy environment, strong team culture, and competitive executive benefits.
As the Shop Manager, you will take full operational leadership of the Euston Road store. You will lead, motivate, and develop your team to deliver exceptional sales, manage store profitability, and ensure outstanding customer experience across all ordering channels—in-shop, Click & Collect, delivery, and drive-thru.
Team Leadership & Development: Recruit, train, and engage team members, creating an inclusive and high-performing store culture.
Operational & Financial Control: Manage key KPIs including wage budgets, waste controls, operational efficiency, and store profitability.
Customer Service Standards: Lead by example across all service channels to maintain exceptional store standards and customer satisfaction.
Hands-on Management: Roll up your sleeves to assist with food preparation, baking schedules, and front-of-house customer service during peak trading periods.
Store Presentation: Maintain immaculate standards of hygiene, cleanliness, safety, and stock availability throughout the shop.
Management Experience: Proven track record as a Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or Line Manager within retail or a fast-paced food-on-the-go environment.
People Leadership: Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and build high-performing, engaged retail teams.
Commercial Acumen: Strong understanding of operational controls, wage management, stock/waste management, and sales driving.
Shift Availability: Flexible to work full-time shift rotations, including early mornings (05:00 start) and late evenings (21:30 finish).
Inclusive Leadership: Passionate about fostering an inclusive work culture where every colleague feels valued and supported.
Competitive Salary Package: £36,594 per annum plus additional eligibility-based commission.
Generous Discounts: Enjoy up to 50% off food products for you and a family member.
On-Shift Perks: Free hot beverages while on shift and fully paid rest breaks.
Profit Sharing: Share in 10% of annual company profits.
Health & Wellbeing Support: 24/7 access to a Health and Wellbeing App providing Remote GP consultations, physiotherapy, and confidential helplines.
Financial & Future Planning: Matched pension contributions up to 7%, colleague share plans, growing holiday entitlement, and long-service awards.
Everyday Savings: Access to exclusive partner discounts on high-street shopping, leisure, and lifestyle brands.