Retail Assistant

Company Shop Group; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free membership to Company Shop for你

10% colleague discount card

Annual Flu Injections, high street &1e

Free Tea & Coffee, and Free Fruit

Employee Assistance Programme –Grocery

Cycle 2 Work

Contributory pension scheme with death

Job summary

Company Shop Group in Darlington is seeking a Sales Assistant to join our busy retail team at the Darlington Superstore. You will help customers, work as part of a friendly team and contribute to a welcoming shopping experience for all members.

We provide full training; the role is part-time (12 hours per week) at £12.75 per hour, with shifts from 8am to 10pm on weekdays and weekends, and opportunities to develop your customer service skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent levels of customer service and communication.
• Ability to work well within a busy retail team.
• Professional and upbeat attitude with a flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service in a busy retail environment.
• Work as part of a team to ensure a smooth shopping experience for members.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Flexible attitude

Enthusiasm

Professional manner

Ambition to learn

Job description

Join Our Team as a Sales Assistant based at our Darlington Superstore.

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- Company Shop, Haughton Road, Darlington, DL1 2BJ

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

Shifts -12 hours per week. The hours of work are between 8am and 10pm Monday to Friday, 8am and 9pm Saturday and 8am and 4pm Sunday

Candidates will need to have / be;

A can do attitude

A professional manner

Dedication and enthusiasm

Good communication skills

Upbeat and proactive

Comfortable working with different teams and managers

A flexible attitude work

Excellent levels of customer service

What's in it for you:

• Free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 x nominees
• 10% colleague discount card
• 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