Job Overview
Retail Assistant – Full Time – Kettering, Northamptonshire
Hours: 39 hours across 5 days a week (including weekends). Permanent position.
Pay: £10.95 per hour for ages 16‑20; £12.81 per hour for ages 21+.
Benefits: 30 days holiday, 15% staff discount, smart uniform, free life assurance, workplace pension, staff benefits package (virtual GP, cinema tickets, gym memberships, day out offers, travel discounts).
Responsibilities
- Make customers feel welcome with a friendly smile and simple hello.
- Help customers find items they are looking for.
- Provide fast and friendly service at the tills, offering assistance packing, and thanking customers.
- Handle stock with care, manage deliveries, place products into freezers and onto shelves.
- Work with team to complete daily and weekly routines to keep shops safe, clean and tidy.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Friendly, positive, hard‑working approach to work.
- Enjoy being busy with varied tasks (deliveries, till, floor service, cleaning, stock rotation).
- Reliable and dependable as part of a small team.
- Some flexibility around shifts to cover team members when necessary.
- Good communication skills and a willingness to learn.
Career Development
Opportunities for growth within Farmfoods – training programmes and promotion to Shop and Area Manager positions from within.
About Farmfoods
Family business with a focus on offering value, quality products, clean shops, and a friendly customer experience.
Retail Assistant - Full Time in Kettering employer: Farmfoods
Farmfoods in Solihull is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where employees can thrive in their roles as Warehouse Operatives. With competitive pay, generous benefits like 30 days of annual leave and staff discounts, along with comprehensive training, Farmfoods prioritises employee growth and well-being, making it a rewarding place to build a career.