Retail Assistant

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Work as part of a dedicated team within a busy retail environment, ensuring members receive exceptional service while contributing to the redistribution of surplus food.

Join Our Team as a Sales Assistant based at our Long Eaton Superstore.

We are looking for hard working individuals that are enthusiastic and enjoy a challenge. Someone who enjoys meeting people and puts our members at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that each and every one of our members gets the shopping experience they deserve. In this role, you will work as part of a team within a busy, retail environment. Previous retail experience may be useful, however full training will be provided.

About us

Company Shop Group (CSG), part of Biffa, is the largest commercial redistributor of surplus food and household products in the UK. We enable some of the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock value from surplus stock, which may have otherwise gone to waste. The surplus we handle is redistributed through our Company Shop stores and our award-winning social enterprise Community Shop where we build stronger individuals and more confident communities. Working with our partners, we deliver an incredible impact and we're proud to be a good business doing good. We believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment which is why you’ll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.

Details of location and shift pattern:

Location - Company Shop Long Eaton, Unit 1, Westgate Retail Park, Long Eaton, NG10 1EQ

Rate of pay - £12.25 per hour, paid on a 4 weekly basis

Shifts - 20 hours per week working 4 days out of 7 (rota basis), the hour of work are between 12pm and 10pm Monday to Friday, 12pm and 9pm Saturday and 12pm and 8pm Sunday

Please note the successful candidate will be required to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Requirements

What we are looking for:

Candidates will need to have / be;

• A can do attitude

• A professional manner

• Dedication and enthusiasm

• Good communication skills

• Upbeat and proactive

• Comfortable working with different teams and managers

• A flexible attitude work

• Excellent levels of customer service

Benefits

What's in it for you:

  • Free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 x nominees
  • Annual Flu Injections, high street & leisure vouchers, and on-site Parking
  • Free Tea & Coffee, and Free Fruit Friday
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Grocery Aid
  • Eligible for Costco membership, Cycle 2 Work, and UK Fuel card discounts
  • Contributory pension scheme with death in service benefit

Join us on the journey: Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of something extraordinary. Apply now and join us to create a better world for people and the planet.

Apply now and be part of a business that's making a real difference.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Free Meals & Snacks: Free Tea & Coffee, and Free Fruit Friday
  • Pension scheme with benefits: Contributory pension scheme with death in service benefit

Company Shop Group is the UK’s leading redistributor of surplus food and household products.With a heritage spanning five decades, we’re a business at the forefront of the sustainability agenda; changing mindsets and educating across the industry. We call it Corporate Surplus Responsibility.Where others see waste, we see opportunity.Home to Company Shop stores (our retail operation) and our award-winning social enterprise, Community Shop, we enable the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock value from surplus stock, which may have otherwise gone to waste.Our Company Shop members enjoy a unique way of shopping, offering them surplus products from well-known brands at amazing prices, helping stretched budgets go further.Our Community Shop provides members with vital access to deeply discounted food, as well as life-changing learning and development programmes; building stronger individuals and more confident communities.We’re a ‘good business doing good’; creating positive commercial, social and environmental impact.

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