Apprentice Retail Assistant

Best Apprenticeships; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Farmfoods is recruiting an Apprentice Retail Assistant (Level 2) for our Yardley shop. This permanent full-time role offers a variety of shifts, five days from seven each week. You will learn by doing, joining a small team to deliver friendly customer service and maintain a tidy shop environment.

As an apprentice, you will handle stock, assist customers, and support the team across till operations, deliveries, and routine tasks to ensure smooth shop floor operations.

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive, hardworking approach to work.
• Enjoy being busy with multiple tasks.
• Reliable as part of a small team.

Responsibilities

• Make customers feel welcome with a friendly smile and greeting.
• Help customers find items they are looking for.
• Provide fast, friendly service at the tills and assist with packing.
• Handle stock carefully while unloading deliveries and stocking shelves/freezers.
• Work with the team to complete daily and weekly shop routines to stay clean and tidy.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Job description

Are you ambitious and looking for a new career working in retail? Farmfoods are looking to recruit a Level 2 Apprentice Retail Assistant at their Yardley shop. If you are welcoming, helpful and friendly with a desire to learn new skills, then this could be the perfect role for you.

Farmfoods are looking to recruit an Apprentice Retail Assistant for our shop in Yardley. We offer a permanent full-time position working a variety of shifts, 5 days from 7 each week.

As one of our retail apprentices, you will:

• Make all of our customers feel welcome with a friendly smile and a simple hello
• Help customers find the items they are looking for
• Give a fast and friendly service at the tills, always offering help to pack and leaving a good impression with a friendly thank you and goodbye
• Handle stock with care whilst working deliveries, quickly placing products into our freezers and onto our shelves ready for our customers to buy
• Work with the rest of your team to complete the daily and weekly routines that keep our shops clean and tidy

You will need:

• A friendly, positive, hardworking approach to work
• To enjoy being busy as there is always something to do
• You’ll jump from putting out deliveries to serving on the till, helping customers on the shop floor, completing important cleaning and stock rotation routines and more
• To be reliable as you will be an important part of a small team Your colleagues and customers will depend upon you to do your best on each shift and not let the team down
• A bit of flexibility when it comes to your shifts. When other members of your team are off enjoying their holidays, we may need you to work slightly different hours to cover for them
• Rota’s are planned three weeks in advance and your commitments outside of work will be taken into consideration when planning your shifts
• Ensure that all work set by our apprenticeship provider is completed on time and to the best of your ability

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