FAQs
What is the contract type for the Retail Assistant position?
The contract type for the Retail Assistant position is permanent.
How many hours per week will the Retail Assistant work?
The Retail Assistant will work 18 hours per week.
Where is the SPAR Radcliffe store located?
The SPAR Radcliffe store is located at 151 Bury & Bolton Rd, Radcliffe, Lancs.
What is the salary for the Retail Assistant position?
The salary for the Retail Assistant position is competitive.
What opportunities for development are offered to Retail Assistants?
Retail Assistants are offered development opportunities through apprenticeships and in-house training.
What are the key responsibilities of a Retail Assistant?
Key responsibilities include maximizing sales through excellent customer service, controlling costs and waste, till operation and cash handling, controlling and replenishing stock levels, and maintaining store security according to company procedures.
What qualities are desirable in a candidate for this position?
We are looking for individuals who are reliable, hardworking, and passionate about customer service.
Is previous retail experience required for this role?
No, full training will be provided, so previous retail experience is not required.
What can new colleagues expect in terms of loyalty rewards?
New colleagues will receive an additional £0.55 per hour as a loyalty award, paid as a lump sum on the pay day after their anniversary date.
Is there a staff discount available?
Yes, staff members receive a current store discount of 20%.
What additional support is provided to colleagues?
Colleagues have access to Grocery Aid, which offers a 24/7 helpline service and various support for financial, practical, and emotional issues.
Will the job advertisement be open indefinitely?
No, if a high number of applicants is received, the advertisement may close early, so interested candidates are advised to apply promptly.
What does the company believe in regarding employee development?
The company believes in investing in its colleagues and provides ample opportunities for relevant qualifications and progression within the business.