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Retail Supervisor - Full Time

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Farmfoods

4d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Customer Relations
  • Birmingham

AI generated summary

  • You should have a friendly, hardworking attitude, strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and some supervisory experience in retail or a similar field.
  • You will support management, oversee shop operations, ensure customer satisfaction, handle cash, manage orders, and control costs, including 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 are the working hours for the Retail Supervisor position?

The Retail Supervisor position is a full-time role requiring 39 hours of work per week, with a variety of shifts across 5 days from 7 each week.

Is flexibility in availability required for this role?

Yes, we require full flexibility in your availability for work throughout the week, including weekends.

What is the pay rate for this position?

The hourly pay rate for this position is £12.50, guaranteeing a minimum of £487 per week.

What benefits are offered with this position?

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

What responsibilities will I have in this role?

As a Retail Supervisor, you will support the manager in running the shop efficiently, handle cash, develop your team, ensure customer service quality, and control operational costs.

Is prior experience necessary for this role?

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

What career opportunities are available after this position?

There are long-term opportunities for a career at Farmfoods, with various training programs and a focus on promoting from within to Shop and Area Manager positions.

What kind of company is Farmfoods?

Farmfoods is a family business that prides itself on offering great value and quality products, along with a friendly customer experience in clean and tidy shops.

What is expected from me in terms of team dynamics?

You will need to be friendly, positive, trustworthy, and reliable, building strong working relationships within your team to ensure everyone works effectively together.

Are there opportunities for overtime?

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

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.