What will you be doing?
If you're interested in being part of a passionate, motivated team dedicated to providing excellent service to our customers, members, and communities, keep reading!
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
* Housekeeping
* Date code checking
* Temperature checks
* Administration
* In-store bakery (if applicable)
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 evenings and weekends), our stores can offer you a wide variety of shifts.
You’ll work alongside a passionate in-store team committed to delivering exceptional service every day, ensuring we are there when our customers need us.
No prior experience is necessary; just 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'll love talking and listening to our customers, actively contributing to the community spirit of the store, and becoming a valued member of the Society.
We can assist you in building skills that can take you wherever you want to go, helping you to achieve your goals.
With the training, coaching, and guidance offered, opportunity to progress is in your hands.
What is in it for me?
In addition to our competitive salaries, our colleagues benefit from:
* Fantastic colleague discount—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 an extra week of annual leave each year
* Colleague recognition—celebrating achievements both personally and professionally
* Enhanced family-friendly policies—support during significant life events
* Colleague Dividend—sharing of profits with eligible colleagues
* Paid time for volunteering—three days per year, fully paid
* Give as you earn—support charities meaningful to you
* Healthcare Cashplan—contribute towards healthcare expenses
* Company Pension—access to pension schemes and wellbeing info
* Life Assurance—free cover after qualifying period
* Personalized learning and development—training programs
* Wellbeing campaign—access to wellbeing benefits and resources
* iTrent Financial Wellbeing (Wagestream)—flexible access to earned pay and financial tools
Visit Rewards and benefits - Central Coop (careers.coop) for more info.
Everyone is welcome. We’re happy to make reasonable adjustments to support all candidates through our recruitment process. Please specify any needs in the application form.
Who are we?
We’re Central Co-op, a Member-owned and Member-led co-operative Society.
With us, you’re not just a colleague—you’re a Member, owning a share of the business.
You’ll make a positive impact in your community, help us create a sustainable Society, and work with passionate people who’ll support your growth. To learn more, visit www.careers.coop.
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