We are looking to recruit a new retail assistant for our shop in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. This is a permanent part‑time position working a variety of shifts, with a minimum of 12 hours worked over 3 days from each week, including weekends.
Job Details
- Hours: 12 hours across 3 days per week.
- Pay: £10.95 - £12.81 per hour.
- Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, staff benefits package, and more!
Pay & Benefits
- Ages 16‑20 = £10.95 per hour
- Ages 21+ = £12.81 per hour
- 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.
- 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
- Make all customers feel welcome with a friendly smile and simple hello.
- Help customers find the items they are looking for.
- Give 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 whilst working deliveries, quickly placing products into our freezers and onto our shelves ready for customers to buy.
- Work with the rest of your team to complete the daily and weekly routines that keep the shops safe, clean and tidy.
Requirements
- A friendly, positive, hard‑working approach to work.
- Enjoy being busy as there is always something to do; from adding deliveries to serving on the till, helping customers on the shop floor, completing cleaning and stock rotation routines and more.
- Reliability; you will be an important part of a small team and your colleagues and customers depend on you to do your best on each shift and not let the team down.
- A bit of flexibility when it comes to shifts; the rota is planned three weeks in advance and your commitments outside of work will be taken into consideration.
- Complete an Employment Verification check if hired.
More than just a job
Many people come for a part‑time job to earn a bit of money while studying or managing other commitments. If you stay, there are further opportunities for a career at Farmfoods. We have great training programmes and often promote from within to Shop and Area Manager positions.
About Us
Farmfoods is a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering customers great value, quality products from clean, tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.
Contract Information
Position: PTRA, Hours: 12, Days: 3
