Retail Supervisor - Full Time

Farmfoods; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 27,900 - 28,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday per year

15% staff discount across 300+ shops

Smart uniform

Free life assurance

Workplace pension

Virtual GP and other discounts

Job summary

Farmfoods is seeking a Retail Supervisor for their Ormesby location in North Yorkshire. This full-time role requires strong leadership skills, as you will support the manager and lead the team in a busy retail environment.

The position includes hands-on responsibilities such as managing shop operations in the manager's absence and ensuring exceptional customer service while maintaining operational efficiency. Applicants should be friendly, trustworthy, and have some retail experience, with full flexibility for shifts.

Qualifications

• Some experience as a supervisor or team leader in retail preferred.
• Full flexibility for shifts is essential.
• Completing a Basic DBS check will be required after hiring.

Responsibilities

• Support the manager and lead the shop team for efficient operations.
• Handle shop operations in the manager's absence.
• Ensure excellent customer service and maintain a safe environment.
• Control operational costs effectively.

Skills

Strong people skills

Friendly and positive attitude

Trustworthy and reliable

Job description

Retail Supervisor – Full Time

Location: Ormesby, North Yorkshire. Working hours: 39 hours across 5 days per week. Pay: £13.61 per hour with a minimum guaranteed of 39 hours per week. Availability must be fully flexible, including weekends.

Benefits

• 30 days holiday per year (equivalent to 6 weeks paid holiday)
• 15% staff discount across 300+ shops
• Smart uniform
• Free life assurance
• Workplace pension
• Virtual GP, discounts on cinema, gym, travel and other services

Responsibilities

• Support the manager and lead the shop team to run an efficient operation and provide excellent customer service.
• Run the shop in the manager’s absence – open/close, handle cash, place orders, and develop a team of retail assistants.
• Ensure customers are looked after, deliveries are processed quickly, and all shop routines maintain a safe, clean, tidy environment.
• Control operational costs, including shrinkage, waste and payroll.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Friendly, positive and hard‑working approach.
• Strong people skills – able to build and maintain positive relationships within the team and with customers.
• Trustworthy and reliable, essential for a small team environment.
• Some experience as a supervisor, team leader or manager in retail or a similar industry is preferred, but applicants ready to start a retail management career are welcome.
• Completing a Basic DBS check (England/Wales) or Disclosure Scotland check if hired.
• Full flexibility for shifts, including weekends and varied days across a five‑day week.