FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Customer Service Assistant.
Is previous experience required for this role?
Experience in a similar role would be advantageous but is not essential, as full training will be provided.
What qualities are we looking for in a candidate?
We are looking for excellent communicators with a positive 'can do' attitude, who are great team players and have a keen enthusiasm for delivering exceptional customer service.
What are the key responsibilities of a Customer Service Assistant?
Key responsibilities include helping customers with queries, merchandising stock, assisting with stock control, working on the checkout, maintaining a clean and safe store, and providing high standards of customer service.
Is this position full time or part time?
This position is part time.
Will I have opportunities for career growth?
Yes, Southern Co-op supports career growth through internal courses and apprenticeships.
What employee benefits do you offer?
Benefits include a 20% colleague discount, 31 days of annual leave (including bank holidays), healthcare plans, employee assistance programme, generous shopping discounts, NEST pension, cycle-to-work scheme, and a colleague referral scheme.
How important is community involvement in this role?
Community involvement is very important; we encourage Customer Service Assistants to engage in community activities, volunteering, and supporting local causes.
Where can I apply for the Customer Service Assistant position?
You can apply for the position through the Southern Co-op website or the designated job posting platform.