Retail Assistant - Part Time, Evenings & Weekends

Farmfoods; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in East Kilbride seeks a part-time Retail Assistant to provide excellent customer service during evening and weekend shifts. The role offers competitive pay based on age, flexible working hours, and numerous employee benefits, including discounts and training opportunities.

Benefits

6 weeks holiday annually

Training and development opportunities

15% staff discount

Smart uniform

Free life assurance

Staff benefits package

Qualifications

• A friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude.
• Enjoy staying busy and multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers with a friendly smile.
• Assist customers in finding products.
• Maintain shop safety, cleanliness, and tidiness.

Skills

Reliability

Team Dependability

Multitasking

Job description

Retail Assistant - Part Time, 8 hours, evenings & weekends

We are looking to recruit a new retail assistant for our shop in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire. This is a permanent part-time position with a variety of shifts, requiring a minimum of 8 hours over 2 days each week, including weekends.

Please note that availability for shifts on weekday evenings and all day on Saturday and Sunday is essential. This position may not be suitable if you are unavailable during these times.

Pay & Benefits:

The pay rate depends on your age:

• Ages 16-20 = £10.10 per hour
• Ages 21+ = £12.31 per hour

Additional benefits include:

• 6 weeks holiday annually
• Training and development opportunities
• 15% staff discount in over 300 shops
• Smart uniform
• Free life assurance
• Staff benefits package including virtual GP, cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out, and travel discounts

Responsibilities:

• Welcome customers with a friendly smile and greeting
• Assist customers in finding products
• Provide quick and friendly service at the tills, including packing and courteous farewells
• Handle stock carefully during deliveries, restocking shelves and freezers
• Maintain shop safety, cleanliness, and tidiness with your team

Requirements:

• A friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude
• Enjoy staying busy and multitasking
• Reliability and team dependability
• Flexibility with shifts, with planning three weeks in advance

Additional Information:

This role is suitable for students, those with other commitments, or anyone seeking part-time work. Opportunities for career advancement within Farmfoods are available, with many managers starting in shop roles.

About us: Farmfoods is a family business committed to offering great value, quality products, and a friendly shopping experience. Our retail assistants play a vital role in serving hundreds of customers weekly, representing the Farmfoods brand.

Contract Details:

Position: PTRA, Hours: 8, Days: 2