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 as a Retail Assistant?
You will be working 8 hours per week as a Retail Assistant.
Where is the SPAR Tottington store located?
The SPAR Tottington store is located at 105 Market St, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 3LS.
What salary can I expect for this position?
The salary for the position is competitive.
What responsibilities will I have as a Retail Assistant?
As a Retail Assistant, you will maximize sales through excellent customer service, control costs and waste, operate tills and handle cash, replenish stock levels, and maintain store security according to company procedures.
Do I need prior experience in retail to apply?
No prior experience is required as full training will be provided.
What kind of training opportunities are available?
There are opportunities for apprenticeships and in-house training to help you gain relevant qualifications and progress within the business.
Is there a staff discount available?
Yes, you will receive a current store discount of 20%.
What support does Grocery Aid provide to employees?
Grocery Aid provides a 24/7 helpline service that is free, independent, and confidential, along with a range of services to assist with financial, practical, and emotional issues.
Will I receive any additional pay for loyalty?
Yes, you will receive an additional £0.55 per hour, paid as a lump sum on the pay day after your anniversary date as a loyalty award.
When should I submit my application?
It is recommended to submit your application promptly, as the advert may close early if a high number of applicants is received.