Retail Assistant - Part Time, Early Starts

Retail Assistant - Part Time, Early Starts

• Hours: 12 hours across 3 days per week.
• Pay: £10.95-£12.81 per hour.
• Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, staff benefits package and more.

We are looking to recruit a new retail assistant for our shop in Bury, Greater Manchester. We offer a permanent part time position working a variety of shifts, with a minimum of 12 hours worked over 3 days from 7 each week, including weekends.

Please note that this position will require you to be available for shifts starting early in the morning. This position may not be suitable for you if you are not available for early morning work.

Pay & Benefits

• Ages : £10.95 per hour
• Ages 21+: £12.81 per hour
• 6 weeks holiday each year.
• Great training and development opportunities.
• 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a range of food and household essentials.
• A smart uniform.
• Free life assurance.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Make all customers feel welcome with a friendly smile and simple hello.
• Help customers find the items they are looking for.
• Provide fast and friendly service at the tills, helping to pack and leaving a good impression with a friendly thank you and goodbye.
• Handle stock with care while working deliveries, quickly placing products into freezers and onto shelves ready for customers to buy.
• Work with the team to complete daily and weekly routines that keep shops safe, clean and tidy.

Qualifications

• A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.
• Enjoy being busy with varied tasks, from deliveries to tills to floor support and cleaning.
• Reliable, as team members depend on your best performance each shift.
• Flexible with shifts, accommodating rota adjustments when teammates are away.
• Will complete an Employment Verification check if successful.

More than just a job

Many people choose this role to earn a bit of money while studying or managing family commitments. If you stay, there are opportunities for career growth, with training programmes leading to Shop and Area Manager positions.

A bit about us

Farmfoods is a family business focused on quality products, clean shops, and a friendly customer experience.

Contract information

Position: PTRA, Hours: 12, Days: 3