Retail Supervisor – Part Time

Farmfoods; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

6 weeks holiday

15% staff discount

Staff benefits package

Smart uniform

Free life assurance

Workplace pension

Staff benefits package

Job summary

Farmfoods in Blackburn is seeking a part-time Retail Supervisor to join our King Street shop. This permanent role offers 24 hours per week with a variety of shifts, including some weekends. The hourly rate is £13.61, with a guaranteed minimum of 24 hours per week and potential overtime.

Benefits include 6 weeks holiday, staff discount and pension, plus a comprehensive benefits package. As a key member of the management team, you will support the manager, oversee daily shop operations, train and

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive, hard-working approach to work.
• People person who builds strong working relationships.
• Trustworthy and reliable – dependable team member.
• Experience as a supervisor, team leader or manager in retail or similar industries preferred, but not mandatory.
• Will complete a Basic DBS check (England/Wales) or Disclosure Scotland check (Scotland) if hired.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key member 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 the manager’s absence ensuring customers are looked after, deliveries processed quickly, and shop routines completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop.
• Open and close the shop, handle cash, place orders, and develop the team of retail assistants.
• Manage operational costs including shrinkage, waste and payroll.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Reliability

Retail experience

DBS check

Job description

Retail Supervisor – Part Time

Hours: 24 hours per week. Pay: £13.61 per hour. Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, staff benefits package, and more!

Job Overview

We are looking to recruit a new retail supervisor for our shop in King Street, Blackburn. We offer a permanent part‑time position working a variety of shifts, with a minimum of 24 hours work each week, generally including some weekend work.

Pay & Benefits

Hourly pay rate: £13.61. Guaranteed minimum of 24 hours work per week – equivalent to at least £326 per week. Overtime may be available.

• 6 weeks holiday each year
• Great training and development opportunities
• 15% staff discount in over 300 shops
• Smart uniform
• Free life assurance
• Workplace pension
• Staff benefits package – including virtual GP, discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a key member 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 the manager’s absence ensuring customers are looked after, deliveries processed quickly, and shop routines completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop.
• Open and close the shop, handle cash, place orders, and develop the team of retail assistants.
• Manage operational costs including shrinkage, waste and payroll.

Key Qualifications

• Friendly, positive, hard‑working approach to work.
• People person who builds strong working relationships.
• Trustworthy and reliable – dependable team member.
• Experience as a supervisor, team leader or manager in retail or similar industries preferred, but not mandatory.
• Will complete a Basic DBS check (England/Wales) or Disclosure Scotland check (Scotland) if hired.

Long‑Term Opportunities

Many people find this part‑time role fits around studies or family commitments. There are opportunities to progress to shop and area manager positions from within.

A bit about us

Farmfoods is a family business with ambition, offering customers great value and a friendly customer experience.

Contract Information

Position: PTSV; Hours: 24 per week.