Retail Supervisor - Full Time

Farmfoods; Galashiels; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Farmfoods is seeking a Retail Supervisor for their Galashiels location. This full-time position involves managing shop operations, leading a team, and ensuring a high standard of customer service. Ideal candidates will have a positive approach to work and prior supervisory experience in retail. A wide range of benefits, including a competitive salary, staff discounts, and training opportunities, is offered.

Benefits

30 days holiday each year

15% staff discount on products

Free life assurance

Workplace pension

Training and development opportunities

Staff benefits package including virtual GP

Smart uniform

Qualifications

• Experience as a supervisor, team leader, or manager in retail preferred.
• Must demonstrate a hardworking, approachable personality.
• Ability to build strong working relationships is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the manager in leading the team and running shop efficiently.
• Take responsibility for store operations in the manager's absence.
• Manage cash handling, placing orders, and developing team members.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Reliability

Job description

Farmfoods Galashiels, Scotland, United Kingdom

Retail Supervisor - Full Time

Farmfoods Galashiels, Scotland, United Kingdom

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This range is provided by Farmfoods. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Retail Supervisor - Full Time, 39 hours

We are looking to recruit a new retail supervisor for our shop in Hunters Bridge Road, Galashiels. We offer a permanent 39 hour full time position working a variety of shifts, 5 days from 7 each week.

Please note that for full time positions we will generally require you to be fully flexible in your availability for work throughout the week, including weekends.

Pay & benefits:

We offer an hourly pay rate of £13.11 and you will be guaranteed a minimum of 39 hours work per week. This means you will be earning at least £511 per week and if you’re looking to earn a bit more then overtime may be available.

In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:

• 30 days holiday each year.
• Great training and development opportunities.
• 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a great range of food and household essentials.
• A smart uniform.
• Free life assurance.
• Workplace pension.
• A staff benefits package which includes a virtual GP as well as discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel.
  
  

As one of our retail supervisors you will:

• Be an important part of the management team and support the manager in leading the team to run an efficient shop and provide a great service to our customers.
• Take full responsibility for running the shop in your manager’s absence ensuring that customers are looked after, deliveries are worked quickly and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop.
• Open and close the shop, handle cash, place orders and develop your team of retail assistants.
• Take responsibility for the control of operational costs including shrinkage, waste and payroll.
  
  

You will need:

• A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.
• To be a ‘people person’ who finds it easy to get on everyone and is able to build strong working relationships with the people you work with.
• To be trustworthy and reliable as you will be an important part of a small team. Your team and customers will depend upon you to do your job to the best of your ability at all times.
• Some experience as a supervisor, team leader or manager in retail or other similar industries would certainly come in handy but we would still love to hear from you if you think you’ve got what it takes to take the first steps in your retail management career.
  
  

More than just a job:

If you decide to stick around then there are many long-term opportunities for a career at Farmfoods. We have some great training programmes and always look to promote to Shop and Area Manager positions from within. Many people in management and central services positions at Farmfoods started their careers in our shops so this could be the start of a rewarding career for you.

A bit about us:

Farmfoods are a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.

We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.

Our supervisors are important members of the shop management team providing support to a small team of retail assistants and ensuring that their shops run smoothly and efficiently to provide great service to our customers.

Contract information:

Position: FTSV, Hours: 39, Days: 5

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Retail

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