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 I be working?
You will be working 20 hours per week.
Where is the SPAR Tarporley store located?
The SPAR Tarporley store is located at 115 High Street, Tarporley, Cheshire, CW6 0AY.
What salary can I expect for this role?
The salary for this role is competitive.
What kind of training will be provided for new employees?
Full training will be provided, along with opportunities for development and progression 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, operating the till and handling cash, replenishing stock levels, and maintaining store security.
What qualities are you looking for in a Retail Assistant?
We are looking for individuals who are reliable, hardworking, and passionate about customer service.
What additional benefits do you offer for new store colleagues?
New store colleagues will receive an additional £0.55 per hour as a Loyalty Award, which will be paid as a lump sum on the payday after their anniversary date.
Are there opportunities for further training and development?
Yes, there are ample opportunities for gaining relevant qualifications and progressing within the business through our in-house learning and development team.
What staff discount is offered?
Employees receive a store discount of 20%.
Is there any support available for personal issues?
Yes, we collaborate with Grocery Aid to provide all colleagues with a 24/7 helpline service that is free, independent, and confidential, along with various other support services.
Will the job advert be closed early if there are many applicants?
Yes, if we receive a high number of applicants, we may close the advert early, so we advise interested candidates to submit their applications promptly to avoid disappointment.