Retail Assistant

Company Shop Group; Hull Bridge; Remote; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Company Shop membership for you &

10% staff discount

Annual Flu Injections and vouchers

On-site Parking

Tea & Coffee

Job summary

Company Shop Group operates the Community Shop Hull in Bransholme. We are seeking a hard-working Sales Assistant who enjoys meeting people and delivering great service.

You’ll be part of a busy retail team with full training provided and 16-hour contracts across four days, with hours typically between 7am and 5pm (Mon–Fri) and 7am–3pm (Sat). The successful candidate will be flexible with working hours, and will earn £12.75 per hour, paid on a four-weekly basis, in a role focused on customer

Qualifications

• Previous retail experience may be useful, however full training will be provided.
• Enthusiastic, hard working and enjoys meeting people.
• Customer-focused and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team in a busy retail environment.
• Help customers and provide the shopping experience they deserve.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Dedication & enthusiasm

Good communication

Flexible attitude

Customer service

Teamwork

Initiative

Job description

Join Our Team as a Sales Assistant based at our Community Shop in Bransholme, Hull

We are looking for hard working individuals that are enthusiastic and enjoy a challenge. Someone who enjoys meeting people and puts our members at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that each and every one of our members gets the shopping experience they deserve. In this role, you will work as part of a team within a busy, retail environment. Previous retail experience may be useful, however full training will be provided.

About us

Company Shop Group (CSG), part of Biffa, is the largest commercial redistributor of surplus food and household products in the UK. We enable some of the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock value from surplus stock, which may have otherwise gone to waste. The surplus we handle is redistributed through our Company Shop stores and our award-winning social enterprise Community Shop where we build stronger individuals and more confident communities. Working with our partners, we deliver an incredible impact and we're proud to be a good business doing good. We believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment which is why you’ll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.

Details of location and shift pattern:

Location: Community Shop Hull - North Bransholme Community Centre, Lothian Way, Hull HU7 5DD

Hours: 16 hour contract per week, working 4 hours shifts over 4 days. The hours of work are between 7am and 5pm Monday to Friday and 7am and 3pm on a Saturday

Please note: the successful candidate will be required to be flexible with their working hours

Rate of pay: £12.75 per hour, paid on a 4 weekly basis

• A can do attitude

• Dedication, commitment and enthusiasm
• Good communication skills
• A flexible attitude work
• Excellent levels of customer service
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Initiative

What's in it for you:

• Free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 x nominees
• 10% colleague discount
• Annual Flu Injections, high street & leisure vouchers, and on-site Parking
• Free Tea & Coffee, and Free Fruit Friday
• Employee Assistance Programme – Grocery Aid
• Eligible for Costco membership and Cycle 2 Work
• Contributory pension scheme with death in service benefit