SPAR Bishop Auckland - Retail Assistant

James-Hall-; Bishop Auckland; On-site; GBP 8,800 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

James Hall is hiring a part-time Retail Assistant to support daily store operations in Bishop Auckland. You will join a friendly team, ensuring a positive experience for every customer.

Your duties include driving sales through great service, handling till transactions, managing stock, and maintaining store security. We value reliability, approachability, and a can-do attitude in a fast-paced retail setting.

Qualifications

• Reliable and enthusiastic about customer service.
• Flexible and adaptable in a busy retail environment.
• Honest and trustworthy, especially with cash and stock.

Responsibilities

• Maximise sales by delivering excellent customer service.
• Control costs and reduce waste.
• Operate the till and handle cash accurately.
• Manage stock levels and replenish as needed.
• Maintain store security in line with company procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Stock management

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent - Part Time
Hours of work: 18 hours per week

About the Role

As a Retail Assistant, you’ll be at the heart of providing fantastic service to our customers. You’ll work with a friendly, supportive team, helping the store run smoothly while ensuring every customer has a positive experience.

Here’s What You Can Expect to be Doing

You’ll play a key role in the daily running of the store, including:

• Maximising sales by delivering excellent customer service
• Controlling costs and reducing waste
• Operating the till and handling cash accurately
• Managing stock levels and replenishing as needed
• Maintaining store security in line with company procedures

A Few Things About You

We’re looking for people who are reliable, approachable, and enthusiastic about customer service. You should also be:

• Friendly and welcoming, making every customer feel valued
• Hardworking and motivated with a positive attitude
• Flexible and adaptable in a busy retail environment
• Responsible and trustworthy, particularly when handling cash and stock
• Keen to contribute to a team and support colleagues