Shop Assistant - Grimsby, United Kingdom - Premier Convenience Stores

Description

We have vacancies for experienced sales assistants to join our friendly team and store at Premier Convenience Store, Littlefield Lane Grimsby.

The Store Assistant is responsible for serving customers whilst maintaining standards within the store, replenishing stock through rotation dealing with queries from customers and other members of the public including, Sales Reps and other third parties, stock control, daily orders, performing other duties that assist in the opening and closure of the store as well as completing any other reasonable tasks and duties as requested of them from their manager.

Main Responsibilities:

• Assist in the day to day running of the store.
• Operate the till, including normal sales, handling multiple methods of payments, and also including other till functions such as voids, returns and similar functions that might normally be expected in a shop environment.
• Serve customers as normally required in a shop environment, whilst ensuring that they are treated with respect and manners.
• Develop an understanding of the products sold in the store sufficient to provide an effective level of customer service.
• Take an active role in stocking shelves according to company procedures and policies, using own initiative to fill any gaps, adhering to the company procedures for stock replenishment.
• Take an active role in maintaining effective stock room controls, and in ensuring continued stock supply, and in maintaining stock record accuracy.
• Contribute to the general tidiness and cleanliness of the shop and conform to associated company procedures and policies. Participate in the housekeeping of all shop areas, including staff rest areas, (kitchen and toilets), back yards, front of store area and stock rooms. Keep the shop and displays clean and tidy at all times.
• Develop an understanding of sales skills in a shop environment sufficient to provide an effective level of customer service and performance.
• Contribute ideas and suggestions, in order to achieve improvements in all aspects of the shops performance both individually and as a member of the shop team.
• Assist shoppers to find the goods and products they are looking for, and give advice on product selection.
• Respond to any queries from customers.
• Be vigilant at all times and to help minimise stock loss
• Be flexible and mobile, willingly working on any task within the shop environment or in support of shop sales.
• Take an active role in ensuring quality of your own work conforms to any standards defined.
• Comply in all respects with the company's policy, procedures and legislation in respect of Health and Safety, Licensing Law and Trading Standards.

Hours:
Weekends


Wage:
Minimum Wage

We are a friendly, close knit team who take pride in delivering the best customer service possible and maintaining a high reputation within the area.

If you think the role is for you please do apply

Part-time hours: 16 per week


Expected start date:

ASAP

Job Types:
Part-time, Temporary, Permanent


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Part-time hours: 10-16 per week


Salary:
Up to £10.42 per hour


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Grimsby, DN34 4PN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person