Customer Team Member Tywyn SPAR Store Retail SPAR jobs (inc Greggs/Subway) Sales Assistant

A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd; Holiday (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking family-owned company as a Customer Team Member, where you will play a vital role in enhancing customer experiences. This position offers the chance to engage with customers, assist them in finding products, and ensure efficient service at the tills. You will also be involved in stock management and store operations, contributing to a positive shopping environment. With a commitment to employee development and a range of benefits, this role is perfect for those looking to thrive in a fast-paced retail setting while enjoying generous perks and support.

Benefits

Holiday Pay

Generous Staff Discount

Free Tea & Coffee

Company Pension Scheme

Company Life Insurance

Wellbeing Support

Cycle to Work Scheme

Long Service Awards

Early Pay Access

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer service role preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greeting customers and processing purchases efficiently.
• Maintaining a clean and organized sales floor.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Cash Handling

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Previous experience in retail

Job description

Customer Team Member (18+) SPAR Tywyn, North Wales

24 Hours P/W - possibly more hours when the store needs.

Various shifts between 7am & 10pm including weekends and Bank Holidays.

We have an exciting opportunity for a SPAR Customer Team Member. As a Customer Team Member at SPAR, you will play a vital role in supporting our store management and creating a positive customer experience. You will assist in maximizing sales and profit by carrying out allocated tasks in order to contribute to the continuous improvement of the store, ensuring great customer service through ‘Brilliant Basics, Moments of Wow, Food for later and Food for now!’

A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is one of the largest privately owned companies in the UK. Our forward-thinking family-owned business began life in 1917 as a counter-service grocery store and has grown into a company that now owns 260 SPAR convenience stores and employs more than 7,000 people, with a turnover of £1.3 billion.

Key Tasks/Responsibilities:

Customer Service:

• Greeting customers in a friendly and welcoming manner.
• Answering customer inquiries about products and services and assisting customers in finding the items they need.
• Processing customer purchases efficiently and accurately through the tills, maintaining a positive and friendly service.
• Upselling selected products to customers and highlighting multi-buy offers to ensure maximum sales.

Store Operations:

• Working stock; checking deliveries, stocking shelves, maintaining a clean and organized sales floor, rotating stock to ensure freshness and timely expiration dates.
• Completing additional assigned tasks, such as date checking, stock and gap checking, price changes, promotional displays, and other tasks as required.
• Adhering to all company policies and procedures.

Key Skills/Knowledge:

• Previous experience in a similar role and/or industry is preferred.
• Reliably follows instructions and procedures with excellent attention to detail.
• Some understanding of legislative responsibilities of a retail environment and the skills to assist with adherence.
• Ability to contribute ideas for delivering exceptional customer service and driving the business forward.
• Experience of using a ‘Challenge 25’ policy desirable.
• Keen and enthusiastic approach to working both in a team and independently.
• Previous cash handling experience is preferred but not essential.

What's in it for you?

• Excellent benefits package including:
• Holiday, Maternity and Paternity leave and pay in excess of statutory entitlements.
• Develop your skills and capability in a highly supportive and multi-diverse culture.
• Gain hands-on experience in a high volume, fast-paced convenience store.
• Generous staff discount in all our SPAR stores (excl. Alcohol & Cigarettes).
• Proactive promotion of internal candidates.
• Free Tea & Coffee.
• Early access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’.
• 24/7 access to your payslips and Rotas via HR/Payroll portal.
• Wellbeing support – access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Company Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension Scheme.
• Cycle to work - Bicycle purchase scheme.
• Long Service Awards.

Inclusive environment: as a Disability Confident Committed employer we are dedicated to creating a fair, inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

Department: Customer Service

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: 24 Hours P/W - possibly more hours when the store needs.

Up to £12.25 p/hr (depending on age)

Closing date for applications: 22nd May, 2025

Shift Pattern: Various shifts between 7am & 10pm including weekends and Bank Holidays.