Retail Assistant

Retail Assistant – Full Time

We are looking to recruit a new retail assistant for our shop in Speke Boulevard, Speke. This is a permanent 39‑hour full‑time position working a variety of shifts, 5 days a week. Full‑time candidates must be fully flexible in their availability, including weekends.

The amount you will earn depends on your age:

• Ages 16‑20: £10.95 per hour
• Ages 21 and above: £12.81 per hour

In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:

• 30 days holiday each year
• Great training and development opportunities
• 15% staff discount to use in our 300+ shops on a range of food and household essentials
• Smart uniform
• Free life assurance
• Workplace pension
• 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

• Make all of our customers feel welcome with a friendly smile and a 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 ready 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

• A friendly, positive, hard‑working approach to work
• To enjoy being busy as there is always something to do – from delivering to serving on the till, helping customers on the shop floor, completing cleaning and stock rotation routines and more
• 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. When other members of your team are off enjoying their holidays, we may need you to work slightly different hours to cover for them. Rota’s are planned three weeks in advance and your commitments outside of work will always be taken into consideration when planning your shifts

If you decide to stick around, there are many opportunities for a career  have great training programmes and always look to promote to Shop and Area Manager positions from within. Many people in management and central services positions at Farmfoods started their careers in our shops, so this could be the start of a rewarding career for you.

Farmfoods is a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail. Our Retail Assistants serve hundreds of customers each week and have the reputation of Farmfoods in their hands.

Position: FTRA,

Hours:

39, Days: 5