Location
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
Date Posted
7 October 2025
Category
Retail Jobs
Job Type
Part-time
Description
Heres your chance to bring your energy and enthusiasm to our award-winning team as a Retail Assistant in our Kirkcaldy shop in the Hayfield Road area.
Our shop is open 6 days a week (closed on Sundays), and we currently have a 17 hour part-time opportunity available, for 17 hours per week.
Youll earn competitive weekly pay - from £9.33 per hour (for under 18s) up to £12.41 per hour (for over 21s) - while typically working 4 days out of 6 on a rota basis.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Provide excellent customer service at all times - this is your number one priority
* Help create a warm and welcoming atmosphere in the shop
* Answer questions about products when asked and make sales recommendations
* Follow daily routines and task lists for cleaning, stocking, and food preparation
* Carry out tasks as delegated by the Shop Managers or Senior Sales
* Follow food safety procedures and checklists, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
* Support the team by staying flexible and willing to help wherever needed
* Keep the shop clean, tidy, and well-stocked throughout the day
* Make sure displays look their best and product quality is maintained
* Follow stock rotation procedures
* Work well with others on shift, sharing tasks fairly and helping out during busy periods
What We’re Looking For
Were not just hiring a Retail Assistant were welcoming someone into our team wholl bring positive energy, reliability, and a genuine passion for people.
Are You
* A customer service star who always goes the extra mile?
* A team player who believes in teamwork and collaboration?
* Someone who thrives in the energy of a busy shop?
What You’ll Get In Return
* Competitive Salary: from £9.33 - £12.41 per hour
* Lunch is on us! We offer free products to our teams on shift
* Presents for our team at special moments (Christmas, Length of Service & Weddings)
* Know someone great? Our staff referral scheme offers the potential to earn £150 each!
* Free Counselling for mental health, money, legal or work matters
* Discounts at over 1,000 high street and online retailers such as Asda, Aldi, cinemas, holidays, etc
* Career development your sort of thing? We love to develop our teams to be the best versions of themselves which is why we like to offer job opportunities to our existing team
Why Join Stephens Bakery
At Stephens Bakery, were not just baking, were baking history. As a proud 4th generation family business with over 150 years of heritage, we combine the best of traditional craft with a bold, modern vision for the future. Were known for pushing boundaries. From launching the first-ever bakery Jiffy Van and standalone bakery drive-thru, to pioneering partnerships with Coop, Scotmid, Morrisons, and independent retailers, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. But While We Embrace New Ideas, Our Roots Remain Firmly In Quality, Tradition, And Community. We Stay True To The Art Of Baking With Time-honoured Techniques And The Finest Locally Sourced Ingredients. This Commitment To Excellence Is Why Weve Been Crowned
* Scottish Craft Bakery of the Year
* UK Craft Bakery Business of the Year (2021)
* Home to Scotlands Favourite Morning Roll, Steak Bridie, and Double Biscuit
Ready to Take the Next Step
If youre excited about what we do and think youd be a great fit, wed love to hear from you.
Here’s What To Expect
* Apply Now Submit your application below
* Quick Chat If shortlisted, well start with a casual telephone interview
* Meet Us In Person Well invite you in for a relaxed face-to-face interview
* Try It Out Experience the role with a paid work trial
We aim to complete the process in around 2 weeks, but were happy to work around notice periods where needed.
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