Retail Assistant - Part Time, Evenings & Weekends

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant to join their team in Warrington. This role offers a flexible schedule with a minimum of 8 hours across two days, including evenings and weekends. Ideal for students or those looking for supplementary income, the position provides opportunities for career progression. As a Retail Assistant, you will be the face of the company, ensuring a welcoming environment for customers while maintaining shop standards. Enjoy benefits like a generous staff discount, life assurance, and training opportunities in a supportive family business atmosphere.

Benefits

6 weeks holiday annually

15% staff discount

Smart uniform

Free life assurance

Training and development opportunities

Staff benefits package

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude.
• Enjoy staying busy and adaptable to various tasks.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers with a friendly smile and greeting.
• Assist customers in finding products and provide fast service.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Adaptability

Reliability

Job description

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

We are seeking a retail assistant for our shop in Warrington, Cheshire. This permanent part-time role involves a variety of shifts, with a minimum of 8 hours over 2 days each week, including weekends.

Please note that availability for weekday evenings and full weekends is essential. This position may not suit those unable to work during these times.

Pay & Benefits:

The pay rate depends on age:

• £10.10 per hour for ages 16-20
• £12.31 per hour for ages 21+

Additional benefits include:

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

Responsibilities:

• Welcome customers with a friendly smile and greeting
• Assist customers in finding products
• Provide fast, friendly service at the tills, including packing and goodbyes
• Handle stock carefully, working deliveries, stocking shelves and freezers
• Maintain shop safety, cleanliness, and tidiness in teamwork

Requirements:

• Friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude
• Enjoy staying busy, adaptable to various tasks
• Reliability as part of a small team
• Flexibility in shifts, with planned rota and consideration for outside commitments

Additional Information:

This role offers a flexible opportunity for students, parents, or those seeking supplementary income. There are clear career progression paths within Farmfoods, with many managers starting as shop assistants.

About Us:

Farmfoods is a family business committed to offering value, quality, and friendly service in a clean environment. Our retail assistants are vital in delivering this experience and representing the Farmfoods brand to hundreds of customers weekly.

Contract Details:

Position: PTRA, 8 hours, 2 days per week