Summary
Job ref: 16631
Job Type:
Location: Belfast
Contract type: Permanent
Closing Date: 17 September 2025
General Assistant (chill/freeze)
We are currently recruiting for a General Assistant, primarily based within the Chill/ Freeze Department. This is a permanent role, working on a 20 hour flex contract (you can work up to 38 hours per week)
Musgrave
Our people are the heart of our business. As our greatest asset, they make Musgrave a great place to work and in return we aim to be the very best place to work, grow and thrive. We have an opportunity for General Assistant to join our team at Marketplace Belfast
As Northern Irelands leading wholesaler, we offer the most comprehensive range in the market with over 10,000 lines including impulse, alcohol, grocery, and chill freeze. We are committed to helping local businesses succeed with our dedicated customer service team.
Our Belfast marketplace team is growing, we are looking for dedicated and driven individuals to help us continue our success in winning the EIQA award (Excellence Ireland Quality Association) Belfast only. We have the following exciting opportunities available:
What you'll be doing
As the General Assistant within Marketplace, you will be responsible serving customers which would involve handling cash and checkout operations, moving and replenishing stock which would involve food handling (including meat & dairy products), carrying out housekeeping and car parking duties. You will also have responsibility for ensuring a high level of customer service to all customers. This is an exciting opportunity to join Musgrave Market place, recognised as ‘Store of the Year 2020’.
What you get in return?
1. 20 holidays (pro rata) increasing with service plus bank holidays
2. Free Staff Parking
3. Onsite Canteen
4. Wellbeing incentives & discounted gym membership (MyGymDiscount)
5. Grocery Aid Counselling Service & Financial Wellness
6. Cycle to work scheme
7. Development plans
Inhouse training and career progression
8. Uniform Provided
9. Pension
10. 10% Staff Discount in the Marketplace
11. Get involved in a range of fundraising activities with our long-term charity partners
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The ideal candidate will have/be:
What we're looking for
GCSE Maths & English at grade c or above (or equivalent) or 6 months experience in a similar role
Can demonstrate teamwork, good communication and working on own initiative
The job requires a high degree of physical fitness in order handle large and heavy cases of produce.
Previous cash handling experience would be advantageous but not essential as all training will be provided.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and vision.
Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from diverse candidates. If we can make any accommodations to enable you to be the best version of yourself during the interview, please let us know.
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