At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver top-notch customer service and assist in store operations.
- Company: Join a friendly team at Russell’s Food and Drink.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, supportive environment, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Perfect for those looking to kickstart their career in retail.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in retail while making customers smile.
- Qualifications: Must be 18+, with strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Purpose
To provide the best level of service to Russell’s Food and Drink customers in accordance with the Company’s standards and procedures. To assist the Manager in all aspects of the business including sales, security and stock control.
Responsibilities/Key Tasks
- To assist in customer relations by maintaining excellent customer service at all times, including an up-to-date knowledge of store products & services.
- To assume responsibility for housekeeping standards both inside and outside the store according to Company standards.
- To ensure that stock is controlled and merchandised to Company standards at all times.
- To ensure that the premises are safe and secure at all times.
- To comply with the Company regulations with regard to cash handling and administration.
- To comply with Government legislation with regard to age related sales.
- To adhere to Company policies and procedures.
- To comply with all health and safety information and to ensure compliance with all licensing and trading standards legislation.
- Any other duties relevant and related to the post.
Educational qualifications
Desirable: Maths and English GCSE or equivalent grade C or above.
Skills and Experience
Essential:
- Applicants must be 18 years old and over.
- Communication skills – a proven ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers; appreciates the target audience, selects appropriate style and content and demonstrates good written, verbal and listening skills.
- Customer focused - maintains a professional level of customer service at all times; identifies accurately the needs of internal and external customers and works to exceed the customer’s expectations by delivering a high quality service.
- Personal drive and a pleasant, positive and enthusiastic, “can do” attitude, demonstrating an appropriate level of motivation.
- Good standard of dress and appearance - clean and well groomed.
- A good team player with the ability to work in a team environment.
Desirable:
- Previous retail or customer service experience.
- Previous experience of cash handling.
- Previous experience of stock handling and control.
About The Role: 8 hours per week.
Required Criteria:
- Applicants must be 18 years old and over.
- Communication skills – a proven ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers; appreciates the target audience, selects appropriate style and content and demonstrates good written, verbal and listening skills.
- Customer focused - maintains a professional level of customer service at all times; identifies accurately the needs of internal and external customers and works to exceed the customer’s expectations by delivering a high quality service.
- Personal drive and a pleasant, positive and enthusiastic, “can do” attitude, demonstrating an appropriate level of motivation.
- Good standard of dress and appearance - clean and well groomed.
- A good team player with the ability to work in a team environment.
Desired Criteria:
- Maths and English GCSE or equivalent grade C or above.
- Previous retail or customer service experience.
- Previous experience of cash handling.
- Previous experience of stock handling and control.
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Russells Food & Drink is an exceptional employer located in Larne, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee development and customer satisfaction. With a strong focus on training and motivating staff, employees benefit from opportunities for growth within the company while enjoying a supportive environment that values teamwork and individual contributions. The commitment to maintaining high standards of service and safety ensures that every team member plays a vital role in delivering an outstanding experience to customers.