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SPAR Acklam Road- Retail Assistant, Preston
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Client:
James Hall & Co
Location:
Preston, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Retail
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
12
Posted:
29.04.2025
Expiry Date:
13.06.2025
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Job Description:
Post Office Assistant
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours of work: 16 hours per week
Location: SPAR Sedbergh, Station Road, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5DL
Through our company owned stores division, G&E Murgatroyd, we own and operate over 160 SPAR stores across the north of England and are proud to offer our customers a modern and convenient shopping experience.
Our SPAR colleagues from retail stores to Head office are an amazing and integral part of the James Hall & Co family. We understand the importance of our stores in the communities they serve, and we are excited to continue expanding in the future.
More About the Role
As a Retail / Post Assistant, you will be at the forefront of providing excellent service to our customers! You will have the opportunity to work with an amazing team and take advantage of development opportunities through apprenticeships and in-house training.
Here’s What You Can Expect to be Doing
* Maximise sales by delivering excellent customer service.
* Controlling costs
* Till operation and cash handling
* Processing bill payments, car tax payments, vehicle registration, passport and driving licence applications
* Selling financial products and services to meet targets
* Controlling and replenishing stock levels
* Maintaining security within the store according to Company procedures
A Few Things About You
We need individuals who are reliable, hardworking, and passionate about customer service!
* Previous experience in retail and post office is preferred but not essential
* Helpful, friendly, and comfortable working with the public
* Enthusiastic, committed, and self-motivated
* Ability to work as part of a team and on their own initiative
Why choose us?
Loyalty Award – You are the most important part of our business, and the relationships you build with our customers are what make us special. As a new store colleague, you will receive an additional £0.45 per hour, paid in a lump sum on the pay day after your anniversary date.
Apprenticeships and further training – We believe in investing in our colleagues, providing ample opportunities to gain relevant qualifications and progress within the business.
Staff Discount – You will receive a current store discount of 20%.
Learning and Development – Our in-house learning and development team will provide access to fully funded, industry-recognized training and qualifications to help you reach your full potential.
Grocery Aid - We work with the national charity Grocery Aid to provide a 24/7 helpline service that is free, independent, and confidential. Grocery Aid offers various services to support you with financial, practical, and emotional issues.
Please note: If we receive a high number of applicants, we may close the advert early. We advise interested candidates to submit their applications promptly to avoid disappointment.
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