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George Rait

George Rait

General Manager (Dual Site)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Works at Royal Trinity Hospice

  • Education

    • Robert Gordons University

      1977 - 1981
      BA Design & Craft

      I undertook a four year course in Design and Crafts.

    • Ellon Academy

      1971 - 1977

  • Experience

    • Odeon Cinemas

      Nov 1981 - Jul 2010
      General Manager (Dual Site)

      Starting at Odeon Aberdeen, I move to manage Odeon Streatham via a stint at Odeon Blackpool, then to manage Odeon Swiss Cottage. I opened Odeon Camden Town, London’s first new Odeon Cinema in a decade and the debut site for Odeon’s rebranding programme. Then I was promoted to Odeon High Street Kensington and led the transformation of the UCI Bayswater to Odeon Bayswater which I ran together with Odeon High Street Kensington.

    • Spaceman

      Mar 2008 - Sept 2008
      Consultant

    • Wandsworth Oasis

      Jul 2016 - Oct 2016
      Manager (Ran Three Businesses)

      I was hired to manage three very different Retail Charity Shops in different locations.

    • Royal Trinity Hospice

      Apr 2017 - now
      Leading the Award Winning Team at Royal Trinity Hospice London, Fulham Road

      Manager of the Royal Trinity Hospice Shop on Fulham Road. Won, by public vote, The Charity Retail Association’s London’s Favourite Charity Shop scheme for 2024, beating over 900 other Charity Shops.Winner of Royal Trinity Hospice’s Team Innovation Award for 2022.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • BA Design & Crafts

    • First Aid Appointed Person

    • Personal License

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to George Rait
      London’s Favourite Charity Shop The Charity Retail Association Oct 2024 The Charity Retail Associations debut search for regional and National winner of ‘The UK’s Favourite Charity Shop’ as chosen by public vote. My Shop won the regional title of ‘London’s Favourite Charity Shop’
    • Awarded to George Rait
      Staff Excellence Awards: Team Innovation Award Royal Trinity Hospice Jul 2022
    • Awarded to George Rait
      Cinema of The Year Odeon Cinemas Aug 2009 1st prize nationally for achievement in meeting Company targets and and other criteria including Customer Service, delivery on EBITDA, Marketing, Cost Control, Retail Target achievements...
    • Awarded to George Rait
      National Marketing Award Odeon Cinemas Jul 2009 1st prize nationally for local marketing achievements.
    • Awarded to George Rait
      Investors In People IIP Jan 2008 Achieved 100% when awarded IIP status.
    • Awarded to George Rait
      Brand Champions National Marketing Scheme: Quarterly Winner- 5 times. Odeon Cinemas Apr 1999 Won 5 quarterly Awards in Odeon’s National Brand Champions Scheme between April 1999 and July 2010.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Appropriate Adult

      Issued by Metropolitan Police on Jun 1995
      Metropolitan PoliceAssociated with George Rait