Retail Assistant - Part Time

Pay & benefits

Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, staff benefits package, and more!

Pay ranges based on age:

• Ages 16-20 = £10.95 per hour
• Ages 21+ = £12.81 per hour

Additional benefits include:

• Great training and development opportunities.
• 15% staff discount for use in any of our 300+ shops.
• A smart uniform.
• Free life assurance.
• A staff benefits package with virtual GP access, discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel.

As one of our retail assistants you will

• Make all customers feel welcome with a friendly smile and simple hello.
• Help customers find the items they are looking for.
• Provide 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 freezers and on shelves for customers.
• Work with the rest of your team to complete daily and weekly routines that keep the shop safe, clean, and tidy.

You will need

• A friendly, positive, hard‑working approach to work.
• Enjoy being busy as there is always something to do, from deliveries to till service and stock rotation.
• Reliability – you will be an important part of a small team and must deliver your best on each shift.
• A bit of flexibility with shifts; rota’s are planned three weeks in advance and commitments outside of work are considered.

More than just a job

Many people take this part‑time role while studying or balancing family commitments. If you stay, there are opportunities to progress to shop and area manager positions, with training programmes and internal promotion.

A bit about us

Farmfoods is a family business with ambition, offering customers great value, quality products, and a friendly customer experience. Retail assistants are central to our reputation and play a key role in interacting with customers.

Contract information

Position: PTRA, Hours: 20, Days: 4