Retail Assistant - Part Time

Farmfoods; Dover; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant for their Dover shop. This permanent role offers 20 hours per week with flexible shifts, including weekends. Candidates should possess a friendly attitude and enjoy customer service. The position includes various benefits like holiday pay and staff discounts, making it ideal for students or anyone seeking flexible work.

Benefits

6 weeks holiday annually

Training and development opportunities

15% staff discount

Smart uniform

Free life assurance

Staff benefits including virtual GP

Cinema tickets

Gym memberships

Days out

Travel discounts

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive attitude required.
• Reliability and flexibility for various shifts.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers and assist in finding products.
• Maintain shop safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Customer Service

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Retail Assistant - Part Time, 20 hours

We are looking to recruit a new retail assistant for our shop in Dover, Kent. This is a permanent part-time position, offering a variety of shifts with a minimum of 20 hours over 4 days each week, including weekends.

Pay & Benefits

The hourly rate depends on your age:

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

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 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, friendly service at the tills, including packing and polite goodbyes
• Handle stock carefully during deliveries, stocking shelves and freezers
• Maintain shop safety, cleanliness, and organization with your team

Requirements

• A friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude
• Enjoy staying busy with tasks like stock handling, customer service, cleaning, and stock rotation
• Reliability to depend on your team and customers
• Flexibility to work different shifts as needed, with shifts planned three weeks in advance

Additional Information

This role is ideal for students, parents, or anyone seeking flexible work. Opportunities for career progression within Farmfoods are available through training programs, with many managers starting as shop assistants. Farmfoods is a family business committed to value, quality, and friendly service.

Contract details: Position: PTRA, Hours: 20, Days: 4