Job Summary
Retail Assistant – Part Time (Pontefract, West Yorkshire). Minimum 16 hours across 4 days per week.
Pay: £10.95‑£12.81 per hour (depending on age: 16‑20 years £10.95, 21+ years £12.81). Hours: 16 per week, shifts vary across weekdays and weekends.
Benefits: 6 weeks holiday per year, 15% staff discount at all Farmfoods shops, smart uniform, free life assurance, virtual GP, discounted cinema, gym, travel, and other services.
Responsibilities
- Make customers feel welcome with a friendly smile and simple hello.
- Help customers find the items they need.
- Provide fast, friendly service at the tills, assist with packing, and leave a positive impression with thank you and goodbye.
- Handle stock carefully during deliveries, manage shelf placement and freezers.
- Work with the team to complete daily and weekly routines that keep shops safe, clean, and tidy.
Qualifications
- Friendly, positive, and hard‑working approach.
- Enjoy a busy environment, able to multitask across deliveries, tills, cleaning, and stock rotation.
- Reliable and accountable – essential team member you can depend on.
- Flexibility with shifts; able to cover for teammates as required.
- Completed Employment Verification check upon successful offer.
Career Development
Farmfoods encourages progression from shop level to Shop Manager and Area Manager positions. Accredited training programmes are available.