Retail Assistant - Part Time, Evenings & Weekends

Retail Assistant – Part Time, Evenings & Weekends

Hours: 8 hours across 2 days per week. Pay: £10.10 – £12.31 per hour. Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, staff benefits package and more!

Location: Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire. We offer a permanent part‑time position working a variety of shifts, with a minimum of 8 hours over 2 days each week, including weekends.

Availability – you must be able to work weekday evenings and all day on Saturday and Sunday. This role may not be suitable if you cannot meet these times.

Pay & Benefits

• Ages 16‑20: £10.10 per hour
• Ages 21+: £12.31 per hour

• 6 weeks holiday each year
• Great training and development opportunities
• 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops
• A smart uniform
• Free life assurance
• Staff benefits package including a virtual GP, discounted 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 while 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 our shops safe, clean and tidy

Qualifications

• A friendly, positive, hard‑working approach to work
• Enjoy being busy – you will jump from deliveries to the tills and onto the shop floor, completing cleaning and stock rotation routines and more
• Reliable – you will be an important part of a small team and your colleagues and customers will depend on you to do your best on each shift and not let the team down
• A bit of flexibility with your shifts – when other members of your team are off enjoying their holidays we may need you to work slightly different hours to cover for them. Rotas are planned three weeks in advance and your commitments outside of work will always be taken into consideration when planning your shifts

Career Opportunities & About Us

Many people come to us for a part‑time job to earn a bit of money while they are studying or raising a family. If you decide to stick around there are many opportunities at Farmfoods – we have great training programmes and always promote to Shop and Area Manager positions from within. Many people in management and central services positions started their careers in our shops, so this could be the start of a rewarding career for you.

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, backing up our value with a focus on delivering an \’old fashioned\’, genuine and friendly customer experience.

Our Retail Assistants are very important. They each serve hundreds of customers each week and have the reputation of Farmfoods in their hands – to our customers, they are Farmfoods.