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Veg Box Scheme Manager

Regather Ltd
Sheffield

Posted: 22 Aug 2025

Deadline: 10 Sep 2025

Compensation: £12.60 per hour

Living Wage employer

Paid Flexible hours Permanent

Job description

Purpose

We’re looking for a passionate, organised and values-driven Manager to lead our cooperative organic veg box delivery scheme, bringing fresh, seasonal produce to our community.

Role

As Manager, you will have the responsibility to oversee the running the veg box scheme, ensure it is running efficiently, providing an excellent customer experience and meeting our values and mission as an organisation. You’ll play a key role in shaping the future of the cooperative, supporting its growth and strengthening its community impact.

For the right person this opportunity represents a meaningful role in a values-led, community-oriented organisation; flexible working and a supportive, inclusive environment; opportunities for personal and professional development; involvement in shaping the direction of a growing social enterprise.

This is a part-time role for 24-30 hours per week. Salary is £12.60 per hour. 

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support weekly veg box ordering, packing and delivery operations
• Manage a team of 12 part-time staff to ensure high staff well-being and effective timetabling
• Manage budgets and financial reporting to our Board of Directors
• Lead marketing, outreach, and customer service efforts
• Ensure health and safety and compliance with food handling regulations, including our certification by the Soil Association
• To take the lead on the strategic development of the Regather Fruit & Veg Box scheme

Application information

Visit https://regather.net/vacancy/veg-box-scheme-manager/

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