Retail Assistant - Part Time, Evenings & Weekends

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

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated retail assistant to join their team in Bodmin. This part-time role offers flexible shifts and is perfect for students or those with other commitments. With a focus on customer service, you will welcome customers, assist them in finding products, and ensure a clean and organized shop environment. Opportunities for career advancement are available, making this position a great starting point for a rewarding career. Join a supportive team where your contributions are valued and recognized.

Benefits

6 weeks holiday annually

Training and development opportunities

15% staff discount

Free life assurance

Qualifications

• Friendly and positive attitude with a commitment to team success.
• Ability to adapt to various tasks and maintain a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers and assist them in finding products.
• Ensure stock is managed and shelves are organized.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Reliability

Job description

Job Description:

We are seeking a retail assistant for our shop in Bodmin, Cornwall. This permanent part-time role involves a variety of shifts, with a minimum of 16 hours over 4 days each week, including weekends.

Please note that availability for weekday evenings and full weekends is essential. If you cannot work during these times, this position may not be suitable for you.

Salary:

The hourly rate depends on age:

• 16-20 years: £9.40
• 21+ years: £11.54

Additional Benefits:

• 6 weeks holiday annually
• Training and development opportunities
• 15% staff discount in over 300 shops
• Free life assurance

Responsibilities:

• Welcome customers with friendliness and assist them
• Help customers find products
• Provide quick and friendly service at the tills, including packing and courteous farewell
• Handle stock with care, manage deliveries, and ensure shelves are stocked
• Maintain shop safety, cleanliness, and organization in collaboration with the team

Candidate Requirements:

• Friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude
• Enjoy being busy and adaptable to different tasks
• Reliable and committed to team success
• Flexible shift availability, with planned schedules three weeks in advance

Additional Information:

This role is ideal for students or those with other commitments. Opportunities for career progression exist within Farmfoods, with many managers starting in shop roles. We offer training programs and promote from within, making this a potential start to a rewarding career.