At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team, manage shop operations, and ensure excellent customer service.
- Company: Join Farmfoods, a family business focused on quality and value.
- Benefits: Earn £13.61 per hour, enjoy 6 weeks holiday, and receive a 15% staff discount.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours perfect for students or those with other commitments.
- Why this job: Kickstart your retail management career with great training and promotion opportunities.
- Qualifications: Friendly, reliable, and a people person; retail experience is a plus.
We are looking to recruit a new retail supervisor for our shop in Swindon, Wiltshire. We offer a permanent part time position working a variety of shifts, with a minimum of 24 hours work each week, generally including some weekend work.
Pay & benefits
- Hourly pay rate of £13.61, guaranteed a minimum of 24 hours work per week.
- Earning at least £326 per week, with potential for overtime.
- 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.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Be an important part of the management team and support the manager in leading the team to run an efficient shop and provide a great service to our customers.
- Take full responsibility for running the shop in your manager’s absence ensuring that customers are looked after, deliveries are worked quickly and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop.
- Open and close the shop, handle cash, place orders and develop your team of retail assistants.
- Take responsibility for the control of operational costs including shrinkage, waste and payroll.
Qualifications
- A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.
- To be a ‘people person’ who finds it easy to get on with everyone and is able to build strong working relationships.
- To be trustworthy and reliable as you will be an important part of a small team.
- Some experience as a supervisor, team leader or manager in retail or other similar industries would certainly come in handy.
- To complete an Employment Verification check and a Basic DBS check (England/Wales) or Disclosure Scotland check (Scotland) if successful and offered the advertised position.
Additional Information
Many people come to us for a part time job to earn a bit of money whilst they are studying at school, college or university and others find that it fits in well around other commitments like raising a family. If you decide to stick around then there are many long-term opportunities for a career at Farmfoods. We have some great training programmes and always look to promote to Shop and Area Manager positions from within.
About the Company: 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.
Retail Supervisor – Part Time in Swindon employer: Farmfoods Ltd
Farmfoods is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where team members are valued and encouraged to grow. With great training and development opportunities, a generous staff discount, and a comprehensive benefits package, employees can enjoy a fulfilling part-time role while balancing other commitments. Located in Swindon, this position not only provides a steady income but also opens doors for long-term career advancement within a family-run business that prioritises customer satisfaction and employee well-being.