Retail Assistant - Part Time

TN United Kingdom; Irvine; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail sector is seeking a Retail Assistant for their shop in Irvine. This permanent part-time role offers flexible shifts and various benefits, including holiday pay and staff discounts. Ideal for students or anyone looking for a rewarding career with opportunities for progression.

Benefits

6 weeks holiday annually

Training and development opportunities

15% staff discount

Free life assurance

Staff benefits package

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude.
• Reliability as a key team member.
• Flexibility to work different shifts.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers warmly and assist them with their shopping.
• Help customers find products and provide fast, friendly service.
• Maintain shop safety, cleanliness, and organization.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Positive attitude

Hardworking

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Job Title: Retail Assistant

We are recruiting a new retail assistant for our shop in Irvine, North Ayrshire. This is a permanent part-time position with a variety of shifts, averaging at least 8 hours over 2 days each week, including weekends.

Pay:

• Age 16-20: £10.10 per hour
• Age 21+: £12.31 per hour

In addition to your pay, benefits include:

• 6 weeks holiday annually
• Training and development opportunities
• 15% staff discount across our 300+ shops
• Free life assurance
• Staff benefits package including virtual GP, cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out, and travel discounts

Responsibilities:

• Welcome customers warmly and assist them with their shopping
• Help customers find products and provide fast, friendly service at the tills
• Handle stock carefully during deliveries, restocking shelves and freezers efficiently
• Maintain shop safety, cleanliness, and organization in collaboration with team members

Requirements:

• Friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude
• Enjoy staying busy with diverse tasks such as stocking, serving, cleaning, and stock rotation
• Reliability as a key team member
• Flexibility to work different shifts, with shifts planned three weeks in advance, considering your outside commitments

Additional Information:

This role is ideal for students, parents, or anyone seeking a flexible part-time job. Opportunities for career progression into management roles are available through our training programs, with many of our managers starting in shop roles. This could be the beginning of a rewarding career at Farmfoods.