retail supervisors

Farmfoods; Bradford; On-site; GBP 309,000 - 440,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% staff discount

Free life assurance

Workplace pension

Virtual GP

Job summary

Farmfoods is seeking an individual to join the management team to run the shop in the manager's absence and ensure excellent customer service. You will oversee cash handling, orders, and developing a team of retail assistants while monitoring costs such as shrinkage, waste, and payroll.

The role values a friendly, reliable, and proactive approach and may involve a Basic DBS check. Previous supervisory experience in retail is appreciated, and part-time hours with growth potential are available.

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.
• To be a 'people person' who builds strong working relationships.
• Trustworthy and reliable as you'll be part of a small team.
• Some supervisory/managerial experience in retail preferred.
• Willing to complete Basic DBS check (England/Wales) or Disclosure Scotland check.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for running the shop in your manager's absence ensuring 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.

Skills

Friendly

People person

Trustworthy

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Job description

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.

Responsibilities

• 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 your 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.
• To complete a Basic DBS check (England/Wales) or Disclosure Scotland check (Scotland) if hired for the advertised position which will be sent to you via email and confirm if you have any previous or unspent convictions. Your employment is subject to a satisfactory check.

A bit about us:

Many people come to us for a part time job to earn a bit of money whilst they are studying at school, college or university and others find that it fits in well around other commitments like raising a family. 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.

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

• We offer an hourly pay rate of £13.61 and you will be guaranteed a minimum of 20 hours work per week. This means you will be earning at least £272 per week and if you're looking to earn a bit more then overtime may be available.
• 6 weeks 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.