General Assistant

Musgrave Group Plc; Draperstown; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Maternity pay

Paternity pay

Employee assistance

Wellbeing benefits

Staff discount

Fundraising events

Career development

Musgrave Institute

Graduate programs

Extra discounts

Job summary

Musgrave Group Plc in Draperstown is seeking a General Assistant for Centra Draperstown. You will help deliver great customer service, handle stock merchandising, and support daily store operations in a friendly team environment.

No prior deli or retail experience is required as full training will be provided; GCSEs in Maths and English are welcomed, with opportunities for career development and staff perks across the Musgrave network.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above (or equivalent).
• 6 months previous experience gained in retail or customer service role.
• No previous Deli or retail experience required; full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Serving customers via manned or self-scan checkouts, whilst providing excellent customer service.
• Merchandising, ordering, date checking and rotation of stock in all areas of the store including fresh, ambient, and frozen.
• Adhere to company and health and safety policy and procedures to protect yourself, customers, colleagues, and 3rd parties.
• Ensure a high standard of work in everything you do.
• Stock take preparation and counting, as and when required.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Communication

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Job description

Job type: (Permanent, Part time, 4 hours)

Join our family at Musgrave

Musgrave is one of the Europe’s most successful family-owned businesses with a 140-year heritage in food and brand innovation, supporting communities across the island of Ireland and Spain. Every day we feed one-in-three people in Ireland through 19 market leading food and beverage brands that include SuperValu, Centra, Frank and Honest and Musgrave Market Place. We support thousands of retail and foodservice family businesses who live and work in the heart of the communities they serve. We are committed to becoming the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland and we are making changes across the company to make sure that happens. We want to make a positive impact on the world, and we will support our suppliers and customers to make a difference too.

Our people are the heart of our business. As our greatest asset, they make Musgrave a great place to work and in return we aim to be the very best place to work, grow and thrive. We are now inviting applications for the position of General Assistant /Centra Draperstown

The Role

The role of a general assistant is to go above and beyond to provide an exceptional shopping experience for our customers, through merchandising stock and serving the public.

What you’ll be doing

• Serving customers via manned or self-scan checkouts, whilst providing excellent customer service.
• Merchandising, ordering, date checking and rotation of stock in all areas of the store including fresh, ambient, and frozen.
• Adhere to company and health and safety policy and procedures to protect yourself, customers, colleagues, and 3rd parties.
• Ensure a high standard of work in everything you do.
• Stock take preparation and counting, as and when required.

What’s in it for you?

• A great place to work where colleagues are like family.
• Weekly paid
• Enhanced maternity pay, eligibility applies.
• Paternity pay, eligibility applies.
• Employee Assist Programme
• Wellbeing incentives and discounted gym memberships
• Discount card for store shopping, for you and one nominated user
• Get involved in a range of fundraising activities with our long-standing charity partners
• Learning and development opportunities for career progression
• Musgrave institute
• Graduate programs, eligibility applies.
• As well as extra discounts on days out, cinema tickets and much more.

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What we’re looking for

• No need to worry if you have no previous Deli or retail experience, Full training will be provided.
• We are looking for someone who has a positive attitude, works well as part of a team and is open to learning and expanding on their skill set.
• GCSE Maths and English, Grade C or above (or equivalent) and/or 6 months previous experience gained in retail or customer service role.
• Previous experience of working in a team
• Please note, based on the response, Musgrave may need to shortlist based on the desirable criteria.

Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer.
We encourage applications from diverse candidates. If we can make any accommodations to enable you to be the best version of yourself during the interview, please let us know.