What you’ll be doing
We’re looking for enthusiastic people who want to make a difference by helping our communities and customers when they need us most. As part of a multi-skilled team, you will cover different and diverse tasks in a fast-paced and active environment.
You’ll support the daily running of the store, working on:
* Checkouts
* The shop floor
* House-keeping
* Date code checking
* Temperature checks
* Administration
* In-store bakery
You’ll promote the benefits of membership to customers, helping people to join us and have a say in how we are run.
Each day offers new experiences and chances to impact and improve the lives of those around you.
How will I know if I am right for this role?
At Central Co-op, everyone’s welcome. If you have flexibility in your working hours (including availability on evenings and weekends) our stores can offer you a wide variety of shifts. You’ll have a chance to work alongside the whole in-store team, passionate about delivering exceptional service every day, making sure we are there when our customers need us.
You don’t need prior experience, you just need to show pride in your appearance and actions, be willing to learn, and have a desire to do and be your best. A warm and friendly character, you will love talking and listening to our customers, you’ll actively play a part in the community spirit of the store and become a valued member of the Society.
We can assist you with building skills that can take you wherever you want to go, helping you to achieve your goals.
With the training, coaching and guidance offered to you, opportunity to progress is in your hands.
What is in it for me?
In addition to our competitive salaries, our colleagues also benefit from:
* Fantastic colleague discount—notably up to 20% on our products
* Retail discounts—access to hundreds of exclusive retail discounts, savings on days out and holiday discounts
* Holiday buy—buy up to a week of extra annual leave each year
* Colleague recognition—celebrating colleagues’ achievements both personally and professionally
* Enhanced family-friendly policies—to feel fully supported during significant life events
* Colleague Dividend—we pay a share of our profits to eligible colleagues
* Paid time for volunteering—three days per year for volunteering, fully paid by us
* Give as you earn—support charities that matter to you
* Healthcare Cashplan—opportunity to contribute to a plan that helps pay for healthcare expenses
* Company Pension—access to a company pension scheme and pension wellbeing information
* Life Assurance—free life assurance cover after an initial qualifying period
* Personalised learning and development—with easy access to training programmes
* New colleague wellbeing campaign—wellbeing benefits and resources relevant to your role
* iTrent Financial Wellbeing (Wagestream)—track finances, save, or access earned pay flexibly
To find out more about these plus many more reasons to join us at Central Co-op, please visit Rewards and benefits at Central Coop (careers.coop).
Everyone is welcome here. We’re happy to make reasonable adjustments so all candidates can show us how they’ll perform their role. Please use the application form to indicate any adjustments you need, and we’ll support you through our recruitment process.
Who are we?
We’re Central Co-op, a member-owned and member-led co-operative Society. And with us, you’re not just a colleague, you’re a Member. You’ll own a share of the business. You’ll be able to make a positive impact in your community, joining us in our mission to create a sustainable Society, and working alongside a team of passionate people who’ll help you grow. To find out more about working for us, visit our website www.careers.coop
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