Retail Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading retail chain in Rotherham is seeking a part-time retail assistant. In this role, you will provide excellent customer service, help customers locate items, handle stock deliveries, and maintain the shop's cleanliness. This position offers a permanent contract, with a minimum of 16 hours over 4 days per week, along with benefits including 6 weeks of holiday and a staff discount. Ideal candidates will have a friendly demeanor and a positive work ethic.

Benefits

6 weeks holiday

15% staff discount

Free life assurance

Staff benefits package

Qualifications

• Approach with a friendly and positive attitude.
• Willingness to be busy and flexible for varied tasks.
• Ability to reliably work as part of a small team.

Responsibilities

• Make customers feel welcome with friendly service.
• Help customers locate items and provide fast service.
• Manage stock deliveries and maintain shop cleanliness.

Skills

Friendly, positive attitude

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

We are looking to recruit a new retail assistant for our shop in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. This is a permanent part-time position with a minimum of 16 hours over 4 days per week, including weekends. Typical hours are 16 hours across 4 days per week.

Hours: 16 hours across 4 days per week.

Pay: £10.10 - £12.31 per hour.

Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, staff benefits package, and more.

Pay and benefits details

The amount you earn depends on your age:

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

In addition to pay you will benefit from:

• 6 weeks holiday each year
• Great training and development opportunities
• 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a range of food and household essentials
• A smart uniform
• Free life assurance
• A staff benefits package including a virtual GP and discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel

Your role

As one of our retail assistants you will:

• Make all of our customers feel welcome with a friendly smile and simple hello
• Help customers find the items they are looking for
• Provide fast and friendly service at the tills, assist with packing, and leave a positive impression with a friendly goodbye
• Handle stock with care while managing deliveries, placing products into freezers and on shelves for customers
• Work with the team to complete daily and weekly routines that keep shops safe, clean and tidy

Requirements

You will need:

• A friendly, positive, hardworking approach
• Enjoy being busy and flexible to cover varied tasks (delivering, till work, stock rotation, cleaning, etc.)
• Reliability as part of a small team
• Flexibility with shifts; three-week rota planning and consideration of commitments outside work

About us and progression

Farmfoods are a family business with ambition. We offer training programmes and look to promote to Shop and Area Manager positions from within. Many people in management and central services started their careers in our shops.

Contract information

Position: PTRA, Hours: 16, Days: 4