Retail Assistant - Part Time, Evenings & Weekends

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

Job summary

A retail company in Bolsover, Derbyshire is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant to provide friendly service and assist customers. The role includes a variety of tasks, ensuring a clean and safe shop environment. Ideal candidates should have a positive attitude and be reliable. Opportunities for career progression are available within the company.

Benefits

6 weeks holiday each year

15% staff discount

Smart uniform

Free life assurance

Virtual GP and discounted services

Qualifications

• Enjoy working with customers and busy environments.
• Willing to assist with various tasks including deliveries and cleaning.
• Ability to work as part of a small team.

Responsibilities

• Make all customers feel welcome with a friendly smile.
• Help customers find items they are looking for.
• Provide fast and friendly service at the tills.

Skills

Friendly and positive attitude

Reliable and dependable

Flexibility with shift changes

Job description

Retail Assistant – Part Time, Evenings & Weekends

Location: Bolsover, Derbyshire. Position: Permanent part‑time with a minimum of 8 hours over 2 days per week, including weekday evenings and full weekends.

Hours: 8 hours across 2 days per week.
Pay:

• Ages 16‑20: £10.10 per hour
• Ages 21+: £12.31 per hour

Benefits:

• 6 weeks holiday each year
• Great training and development opportunities
• 15% staff discount at all 300+ Farmfoods shops
• Smart uniform
• Free life assurance
• Virtual GP and discounted services (cinema, gym, travel, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Make all 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 good impression with a friendly thank you and goodbye.
• Handle stock with care while working deliveries, quickly placing products into freezers and onto shelves.
• Work with the team to complete daily and weekly routines that keep the shop safe, clean, and tidy.

Qualifications & Skills

• Friendly, positive, and hard‑working approach to work.
• Enjoy being busy with a variety of tasks and rotating between deliveries, till work, customer service, cleaning, and stock rotation.
• Reliable and dependable as an important part of a small team.
• Flexible with shift changes, willing to cover for colleagues as needed; rota planned three weeks in advance.

Contract Details

Position: PTRA
Hours: 8
Days: 2

We are looking to recruit a new retail assistant for our shop in Bolsover, Derbyshire. As part of a family business, we value a genuine, friendly customer experience and offer opportunities for career progression within Farmfoods.