Retail Assistant - Part Time

Farmfoods; Greater London; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Farmfoods is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant for their shop in Hayes, Greater London. The role offers flexible shifts, a friendly working environment, and opportunities for career progression. Ideal for students or those seeking flexible work.

Benefits

6 weeks holiday annually

Training and development opportunities

15% staff discount

Smart uniform

Free life assurance

Virtual GP services

Cinema tickets

Gym memberships

Days out

Travel discounts

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude required.
• Enjoy being busy and adaptable to different tasks.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers and assisting them in finding products.
• Providing fast and friendly service at the tills.
• Maintaining shop safety, cleanliness, and tidiness.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Positive attitude

Hardworking

Adaptability

Reliability

Job description

Retail Assistant - Part Time, 20 hours.

We are looking to recruit a new retail assistant for our shop in Hayes, Hillingdon, Greater London. 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 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 including virtual GP, cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out, and travel discounts

Responsibilities:

• Welcoming customers with a friendly smile and greeting
• Assisting customers in finding products
• Providing fast and friendly service at the tills, including packing and courteous goodbyes
• Handling stock carefully during deliveries, stocking shelves and freezers
• Maintaining shop safety, cleanliness, and tidiness with team support

Requirements:

• Friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude
• Enjoy being busy and adaptable to different tasks
• Reliable and able to contribute to a small team
• Flexible shifts, with planning three weeks in advance, considering personal commitments

Additional Information:

This role suits students, parents, or anyone seeking flexible work. Opportunities for career progression exist within Farmfoods, with training programs and potential promotion to management roles. Many managers started as shop assistants, making this a potential start of a rewarding career.

About Us:

Farmfoods is a family business committed to offering value, quality, and a friendly shopping experience. Our retail assistants serve hundreds of customers weekly, representing the friendly face of Farmfoods.

Contract Details:

Position: PTRA, Hours: 20, Days: 4