Customer Team Member

Co-op Digital; Hartswell; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

30% discount on Co-op products

Flexible access to pay as you earn

Pension scheme

31 days holiday

GP appointments access

Cycle-to-work

Job summary

Co-op is seeking a Customer Team Member to join our local store. You will provide friendly, helpful service on the shop floor and tills, supporting the team to ensure smooth daily operations and a positive customer experience.

You’ll help keep shelves stocked, assist with post office or bakery tasks where relevant, and promote Co-op Membership. Training is provided, with regular weekend shifts and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for helping people and delivering great customer service.
• The ability to work flexibly across shifts and as part of a team.
• An interest in retail and working in a busy store environment (experience not essential).

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day store operations by delivering friendly service and resolving issues.
• Work with the team to keep the store running smoothly.
• Operate shop floor and tills to create a great shopping experience.
• Maintain shelf stock, check prices, dates, and stock accuracy.
• Ensure store safety and compliance with prices and temperatures.
• Promote Co-op Membership and support the local community.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Customer Team Member

Location: The Square , Wiveliscombe, TA4 2JT

Pay: £13.04 per hour

Contract: 16-20 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time

Working pattern: Shifts between 2pm to 10:15pm, with flexible availability across the week to include at least 1 weekend shift. We’re happy to discuss additional availability further at interview.

Full, paid training provided

You must be aged 18 or over to apply for this role as it may involve either, working before 6am or after 10pm, or some other business-related needs.

We’re looking for Customer Team Members to join our team at Co-op, join us and play a key role in delivering friendly, helpful service in your local Co-op store.

As a Customer Team Member, you’ll work as part of a friendly team in a fast-moving Co-op store, helping deliver essential services to your community every day. Depending on your store, this could involve working in our post office, or bakery, or helping with online services by picking and packing orders for home delivery. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers.

Why this job matters:

You’ll help keep our shelves stocked and support sales, making sure customers can find what they need. You’ll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you’ll promote Co-op membership, helping more customers enjoy the benefits of our unique business.

What you’ll do:

• Support the day-to-day running of the store by delivering friendly and thoughtful service, helping to put things right when needed
• Work with your team to keep the store running smoothly
• Work hands-on on the shop floor and tills, and contribute to daily operations to create a great shopping experience
• Help maintain store performance by keeping shelves stocked and checking prices, dates, and stock accuracy
• Make sure the store safe and legal – keep the shelves stocked and make sure prices, dates, and temperatures are all as they should be
• Promote Co-op Membership and support your local community

What you’ll bring:

• A genuine passion for helping people and delivering great customer service
• The ability to work flexibly across a number of shifts and as part of a team
• An interest in retail and working in a busy store environment (experience not essential)

Why Co-op?

At Co-op, we’re owned by our members. And because we’re owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you’re not just taking a job, you’re joining a movement. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you’ll also receive:

• Full training and career development resources
• 30% discount on all Co-op products in-store
• Flexible access to your pay as you earn it
• A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions
• 31 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues)
• 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Market-leading policies to help you through life's big moments

A place you’ll belong:

We’re building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work.

We’re proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll support you.

Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion