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Retail Supervisor - Full Time

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Farmfoods

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level

AI generated summary

  • You should be friendly, trustworthy, and reliable, with a knack for building relationships. Experience in retail supervision is helpful, but passion for growth is key.
  • You will support the manager, oversee shop operations, handle cash, manage orders, lead retail assistants, and control operational costs like shrinkage and payroll.

Requirements

  • A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.
  • To be a ‘people person’ who finds it easy to get on everyone and is able to build strong working relationships with the people you work with.
  • To be trustworthy and reliable as you will be an important part of a small team. Your team and customers will depend upon you to do your job to the best of your ability at all times.
  • Some experience as a supervisor, team leader or manager in retail or other similar industries would certainly come in handy but we would still love to hear from you if you think you’ve got what it takes to take the first steps in your retail management career.

Responsibilities

  • Be an important part of the management team and support the manager in leading the team to run an efficient shop and provide a great service to our customers.
  • Take full responsibility for running the shop in your manager’s absence ensuring that customers are looked after, deliveries are worked quickly and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop.
  • Open and close the shop, handle cash, place orders and develop your team of retail assistants.
  • Take responsibility for the control of operational costs including shrinkage, waste and payroll.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Retail Supervisor - Full Time.

How many hours will I be working each week?

You will be working a total of 39 hours per week.

What are the typical working days for this position?

You will work 5 days from 7 each week.

Is flexibility required for this role?

Yes, full-time positions require you to be fully flexible with your availability throughout the week, including weekends.

What is the hourly pay rate for this position?

The hourly pay rate is £12.50.

Are there opportunities for overtime?

Yes, if you’re looking to earn a bit more, overtime may be available.

What benefits are offered to employees?

Benefits include 30 days of holiday each year, great training and development opportunities, a 15% staff discount at our shops, a smart uniform, free life assurance, and a workplace pension.

What will be my responsibilities as a retail supervisor?

You will support the manager in leading the team, take responsibility for running the shop in the manager's absence, handle cash, place orders, and develop your team of retail assistants.

Do I need prior experience to apply for this position?

Some experience as a supervisor, team leader, or manager in retail or similar industries is handy, but we welcome applications from those looking to take the first steps in their retail management career.

Is there room for career advancement with the company?

Yes, there are long-term opportunities for career progression, with training programmes and promotions to Shop and Area Manager positions from within the company.

What type of company is Farmfoods?

Farmfoods is a family business that aims to offer customers great value and quality products with a friendly team in retail.

Is a uniform provided for this position?

Yes, a smart uniform will be provided.

Where is the location of the job?

The job is located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.

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Farmfoods

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1954
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Farmfoods, a Scottish family business, has served Great Britain for over 60 years. From a butcher shop in Aberdeen we have grown to more than 300 stores and four distribution centres nationwide. We work hard to bring you the best value on the food your family enjoys and on the household essentials your family needs.