Retail Assistant - Part Time, Early Starts

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

Job summary

A leading company in the retail sector is seeking a friendly and positive Retail Assistant for their shop in Wythenshawe. This part-time role, requiring early morning availability, involves engaging with customers, assisting them in finding products, and ensuring a tidy shop environment. Opportunities for career progression exist, making this an ideal role for students or anyone needing flexible working hours.

Benefits

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 and gym memberships

Qualifications

• Enjoys a busy environment with varied tasks.
• Flexible shifts with planning three weeks in advance.
• Hardworking and positive attitude appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Greeting customers with a friendly smile.
• Helping customers find products.
• Providing quick and friendly service at the tills.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Team-oriented

Positive attitude

Reliability

Ability to work in a busy environment

Job description

Retail Assistant - Part Time, 20 hours, early starts

We are looking to recruit a new retail assistant for our shop in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester. This is a permanent part-time position with a minimum of 20 hours over 4 days per week, including weekends. Please note that early morning availability is essential for this role.

Pay & Benefits:

The hourly rate depends on age:

• 16-20 years old = £10.10 per hour
• 21+ years old = £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:

• Greeting customers with a friendly smile and hello
• Helping customers find products
• Providing quick and friendly service at the tills, including packing assistance
• Handling stock carefully during deliveries and stocking shelves
• Maintaining shop safety, cleanliness, and tidiness

Candidate Requirements:

• Friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude
• Enjoys a busy environment with varied tasks
• Reliable and team-oriented
• Flexible shifts, with planning three weeks in advance

Additional Information:

This role is suitable for students, parents, or anyone seeking flexible part-time work. Opportunities for career progression exist within Farmfoods, with many managers starting in shop roles.

About Us:

Farmfoods is a family business committed to offering value, quality, and friendly service. Our retail assistants are vital in delivering excellent customer experiences and representing the Farmfoods brand.

Contract Details:

Position: PTRA | Hours: 20 | Days: 4