Retail Assistant - Part Time

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

Job summary

A leading company in retail is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant for their shop in Allenton, Derbyshire. The role involves welcoming customers, assisting with product inquiries, and maintaining shop organization. This position offers flexible hours, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

6 weeks holiday annually

Training and development opportunities

15% staff discount

Smart uniform

Free life assurance

Staff benefits package

Qualifications

• Positive and hardworking attitude.
• Enjoys varied tasks and staying busy.
• Reliability as part of a small team.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers with a friendly smile.
• Assist customers in finding products.
• Provide fast and friendly service at the tills.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Retail Assistant - Part Time, 12 hours

We are looking to recruit a new retail assistant for our shop in Allenton, Derbyshire. This is a permanent part-time position with a minimum of 12 hours worked over 3 days each week, including weekends.

Pay & Benefits:

The hourly 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 fast and friendly service at the tills, including packing and goodbyes
• Handle stock carefully, manage deliveries, and stock shelves efficiently
• Maintain shop safety, cleanliness, and organization with the team

Requirements:

• A friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude
• Enjoy staying busy with varied tasks
• Reliability as part of a small team
• Flexibility for shift changes and planning

Additional Information:

This role is suitable for students, parents, or anyone seeking flexible part-time work. Opportunities for career advancement exist within Farmfoods, with training programs and promotion pathways from shop to management roles.

About Us:

Farmfoods is a family business committed to offering great value, quality products, and friendly service. Our retail assistants are key to our success, serving hundreds of customers weekly and representing the Farmfoods brand.

Contract Details:

Position: PTRA, Hours: 12, Days: 3