FAQs
What is the contract type for the Retail Assistant position?
The contract type for the Retail Assistant position at SPAR Nafferton is permanent.
What are the working hours for this role?
The working hours for the Retail Assistant role are 18 hours per week.
Where is the SPAR Nafferton store located?
SPAR Nafferton is located at Fiveways Service Station, New Road, Nafferton, YO25 4JP.
What is the salary for this position?
The salary for the Retail Assistant position is competitive.
What are some of the key responsibilities of a Retail Assistant?
Key responsibilities include maximizing sales through excellent customer service, till operation and cash handling, controlling and replenishing stock levels, maintaining store security, preparing and baking products, ensuring product availability, and adhering to food safety requirements.
What qualities are desired in a candidate for this position?
The ideal candidate should be a team player with a passion for customer service and the agility to thrive in a multifaceted retail environment.
What benefits do employees receive at SPAR Nafferton?
Benefits include a Loyalty Award, opportunities for apprenticeships and further training, a 20% staff discount, access to in-house learning and development, and support from Grocery Aid, a charity service for colleagues.
Is there a loyalty award for new employees?
Yes, new store colleagues will receive an additional £0.55 per hour as a Loyalty Award, paid in a lump sum on the payday after their anniversary date.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, employees have ample opportunities to gain relevant qualifications and progress within the business through training and development programs.
What support does Grocery Aid provide to employees?
Grocery Aid offers a 24/7 helpline service that is free, independent, and confidential, along with a range of services to support financial, practical, and emotional issues for employees.