Job Description
Shop Assistants - Full time
Contract: Seasonal/Fixed term (April - October 2021- 7 months)
Hourly rate: Up to £9 per hour (age dependent)
Business Area: Retail
Work Hours: Various contacts available
Address: within Flamingo Land, Kirby Misperton, Malton YO17 6UX
Are you amazing with people?
Do you want to join something which is brand new and exciting?
You’re aware of Flamingo Land, right?
Well Cooplands is joining the party and we’re looking for fast paced and customer service focused individuals for our fabulous, new shop… right at the entrance of the park… to start as soon as possible!
So take a look at this….
Opening in a matter of weeks, we’re looking for energetic and self-motivated people to provide an exceptional service to our new customers.
These are brand new roles, with brand new facilities and we’re all excited and ready for the challenge…we just now need the most important part - the team!
Reporting into the Shop Manager, these essential and valued roles will be responsible for working as part of a team to achieve shop targets and provide a fantastic shopping experience for our customers.
Your duties will include:
- Delivering a swift and friendly service to every customer consistently
- Achieving high standards to meet customers’ expectations
- Working as part of a team focused on delivering a positive customer experience
- Preparing food, handling money, using the till and keeping displays vibrant and the shop clean and tidy
- Working with the ovens, cooking pies, pasties and a range of hot food – when required
- Upselling appropriately to customers to increase shop sales
- Supporting profit protection through effective cost control
The successful candidate will have:
- A passion for customer service and making our customers happy
- The ability to retain and remember orders for an efficient and swift customer experience
- The ability to multi-task and work as a team for the successful running of your stop
- The ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness
- Experience of working within a team to achieve collective targets
Shift Pattern
Hours: Various contracted hours available
Hours: Various shifts from 6.30am until late
Benefits
30% staff discount
Performance related bonus’ – earn more when your shop hits its sales target
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) to start, rising up to 33 days with long service
You will automatically join our pension scheme which is a great way to save for retirement and benefit from employer contributions and tax advantages
Requirements:
- Legal entitlement to work in the UK (e.g. Valid VISA or Work Permit for non EEC residents)