Retail Assistant - Part Time

Retail Assistant - Part Time

Hours: 8 hours across 2 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 St Austell, Cornwall. We offer a permanent part time position working a variety of shifts, with a minimum of 8 hours worked over 2 days each week, including weekends.

Pay & benefits

The amount that you will earn depends on your age:

• Ages 16-20 = £10.95 per hour
• Ages 21+ = £12.81 per hour

In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:

• 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
• A staff benefits package which includes a virtual GP and discounted services such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel

As one of our retail assistants you will:

• Make all customers feel welcome with a friendly smile and simple hello
• Help customers find the items they are looking for
• Give a fast and friendly service at the tills, always offering help 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 our freezers and onto our shelves for customers to buy
• Work with the rest of your team to complete the daily and weekly routines that keep our shops safe, clean and tidy

You will need:

• A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work
• To enjoy being busy as there is always something to do, from deliveries to till service and cleaning routines
• To be reliable as you will be an important part of a small team; your colleagues and customers will depend on you to do your best on each shift and not let the team down
• A bit of flexibility when it comes to your shifts; rota's are planned three weeks in advance and commitments outside of work will always be taken into consideration

Many people come to us for a part time job to earn a bit of money whilst studying, or to complement other commitments such as raising a family. If you decide to stick around, there are many opportunities for a career at Farmfoods, with training programmes that can lead to Shop and Area Manager positions.

Contract information

Position: PTRA, Hours: 8, Days: 2