Retail Assistant - Part Time

Retail Assistant – Part Time, Early Starts

• Hours:
  
  20 hours across 4 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 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. We offer a permanent part‑time position working a variety of shifts, with a minimum of 20 hours worked over 4 days 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.

• £10.95 per hour for ages 16‑20
• £12.81 per hour for ages 21 and over
• 6 weeks holiday each year
• Great training and development opportunities
• 15% staff discount at any of our 300+ shops
• A smart uniform
• Free life assurance
• Staff benefits package including a virtual GP, 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 whilst 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 – you’ll jump from putting out deliveries to serving on the till, helping customers on the shop floor, completing important cleaning and stock rotation routines and more.
• Reliability – you will be an important part of a small team and your colleagues and customers depend on you to do your best on each shift and not let the team down.
• Some flexibility with your shifts – when other members of your team are off, we may need you to work slightly different hours to cover. Rotas are planned three weeks in advance and your commitments outside of work will always be taken into consideration when planning your shifts.

Many people come to us for a part‑time job to earn a bit of money while studying at school, college or university, and others find that it fits in well around other commitments such as raising a family. 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 are 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. We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family‑oriented goods. We back that up with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.

Our Retail Assistants are very important. They serve hundreds of customers each week and carry the reputation of Farmfoods in their hands.

Position: PTRA,

Hours:

20, Days: 4