Retail Assistant - Part Time, Evenings & Weekends

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

Job summary

A family business in Great Yarmouth is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant to enhance customer service and manage store operations. This role requires a friendly and reliable individual, prepared to work evenings and weekends. Benefits include holiday entitlement, training opportunities, and a staff discount, making it ideal for students or those with other commitments.

Benefits

6 weeks holiday per year

15% staff discount

Smart uniform

Free life assurance

Virtual GP and various staff benefits

Qualifications

• Positive and hardworking attitude essential.
• Enjoys being busy and versatile in tasks.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers and providing excellent service.
• Handling stock and keeping the shop tidy.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Teamwork skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Retail Assistant - Part Time, 8 hours, evenings & weekends

We are looking to recruit a new retail assistant for our shop in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. This is a permanent part-time position with a minimum of 8 hours worked over 2 days each week, including weekends.

Please note that this position requires availability for shifts on weekday evenings and all day on Saturday and Sunday. If you are not available during these times, this role may not be suitable for you.

Pay & Benefits:

The hourly wage depends on your age:

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

Additional benefits include:

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

Responsibilities:

• Welcoming customers with a friendly smile and greeting
• Helping customers find products
• Providing fast and friendly service at the tills, assisting with packing, and leaving a positive impression
• Handling stock carefully during deliveries, stocking shelves and freezers efficiently
• Working with the team to keep the shop safe, clean, and tidy

What You Will Need:

• A friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude
• Enjoy being busy and versatile in your tasks
• Reliability and teamwork skills
• Flexibility to work different shifts, with shifts planned three weeks in advance

Additional Information:

This role is ideal for students, those with other commitments, or anyone looking for part-time work. Opportunities for career progression within Farmfoods are available, 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 play a vital role in delivering this experience to our customers.

Contract Details:

Position: PTRA, Hours: 8, Days: 2