Customer Team Member

As a Customer Team Member, you'll work as part of a friendly team in a fast-moving Co‑op store, helping deliver essential services to your community every day. Depending on your store, this could involve working in our post office, or bakery, or helping with online services by picking and packing orders for home delivery. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers.

Why this job matters:
You'll help keep our shelves stocked and support sales, making sure customers can find what they need. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll promote Co‑op membership, helping more customers enjoy the benefits of our unique business.

• Support the day‑to‑day running of the store by delivering friendly and thoughtful service, helping to put things right when needed
• Work with your team to keep the store running smoothly
• Work hands‑on on the shop floor and tills, and in our in‑store bakery, and contribute to daily operations to create a great shopping experience
• Help maintain store performance by keeping shelves stocked and checking prices, dates, and stock accuracy
• Make sure the store safe and legal – keep the shelves stocked and make sure prices, dates, and temperatures are all as they should be
• Promote Co‑op Membership and support your local community, As a Customer Team Member at Co‑op, you'll be part of a business that's truly different. There's lots to do in this role, with plenty to keep you busy during your shifts. From giving our customers a great in‑store experience to preparing bakery products and promoting our membership offer, every day is different.
  
  If you're looking to kick‑start your retail career, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

• A genuine passion for helping people and delivering great customer service
• The ability to work flexibly across a number of shifts and as part of a team
• An interest in retail and working in a busy store environment (experience not essential)
• Working pattern:
  Opening shifts, early morning starts through to early afternoon. Will include at least 1 weekend shift which will require flexible availability. We’re happy to discuss this further e will include working in our in‑store bakery

Full, paid training provided

At Co‑op, we’re owned by our members. And because we’re owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you’re not just taking a job, you’re joining a movement. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you’ll also receive:

• Full training and career development resources
• 30% discount on all Co‑op products in‑store
• Flexible access to your pay as you earn it
• A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions
• 31 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues)
• 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme
• Market‑leading policies to help you through life’s big moments, Holidays starting from 31 days holiday per year (includes bank holidays)
• 30% off Co‑op branded products in our food stores
• Pension with up to 10% employer contributions
• Wagestream – a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
• Services to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing

What makes a successful member of our team? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.

• Customer Focus
• Problem Solving
• Communication
• Initiative

Our Food Retail teams are the face of Co‑op. If you’re welcoming, friendly, and helpful, you’ll thrive here. The day is busy, but our colleagues work together to get things done…