General Assistant | St Peters Village Food Store; J34 & J35

General Assistant | St Peters Village Food Store (J34 & J35)

Location:

Jersey

Hours:

7

Do you want to be part of something different, unique, meaningful, giving you a real sense of purpose, pride and belonging? Then come and join the Co‑operative Society, where Co‑operation, Openness, Passion, Empowerment and Recognition are our values and our People are at the heart of our stores.

We are looking for a General Assistant to join our team at St Peters Village Food Store on Sundays for 7 hours between 9.30 am and 4.30 pm.

Do you have a can‑do attitude and enjoy working as part of a highly motivated busy team? If this sounds like you, come and join us.

Our General Assistants play a key role in attaining the highest possible standards of customer service, merchandising and all shop floor duties to maximise sales while working within the Aims and Values of the Society.

• Advising and serving customers
• Moving and replenishing stock
• Processing transactions on the checkouts
• Supporting colleagues as part of a good team work ethic
• Maintaining a clean, hygienic and uncluttered working area

• A can‑do attitude and a great team player
• Excellent attention to detail
• Have a passion for food
• Ability to work on own or within a team
• Good written and verbal English

Previous experience is desired, however it is not essential as full training will be provided.

• £13.59 per hour +10% Sunday Rate with no experience
• 10% staff discount across all food, non‑food, online grocery, fuel and pharmacy
• Ad hoc staff double discount weekends throughout the year
• Secondary card holder
• Discretionary bonus
• Pension Scheme
• 24‑hr access to free health and wellbeing support
• A range of other discounts

This role can be physically challenging at times and involves reaching, bending and lifting of stock and standing for long periods of time, but what you give in enthusiasm we’ll return to you in full with training and other benefits and rewards, including colleague discount.

If you have less than five years residency status, you may be considered for full time roles. If you've lived more than five years on the island, you may apply for part time roles.

EU settled status document will be required from those holding an EU passport.

Bonus:
Ability to work flexible working patterns as the role may need some flexibility outside the Monday to Wednesday days.

Interested? Ready to join us?

We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive recruitment experience. If you need any assistance when applying, or would benefit from adjustments at interview stage, please reach out to our People Team, we are always happy to support you.