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Retail Supervisor - Part Time

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Farmfoods

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Sales & Business Development
  • Dunfermline, +2

AI generated summary

  • You should be friendly, trustworthy, and a team player with strong relationship-building skills. Retail experience as a supervisor or a desire to grow in retail management is a plus.
  • You will support the manager, oversee shop operations, handle cash, manage deliveries, ensure cleanliness, control costs, and develop retail assistants.

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 your 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 pay rate for the Retail Supervisor position?

The hourly pay rate for the Retail Supervisor position is £12.50.

How many hours per week will I be working?

You will be guaranteed a minimum of 16 hours work per week, with the potential for overtime.

Is weekend work required for this position?

Yes, the position generally includes some weekend work.

What benefits come with the Retail Supervisor role?

Benefits include 6 weeks holiday each year, great training and development opportunities, a 15% staff discount in any of our 300+ shops, a smart uniform, free life assurance, and a workplace pension.

What responsibilities will I have as a Retail Supervisor?

As a Retail Supervisor, you will support the manager in leading the team, take responsibility for running the shop in the manager’s absence, open and close the shop, handle cash and orders, and manage operational costs.

Is prior experience required for this position?

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

What kind of work environment can I expect?

You can expect a friendly, positive, and hardworking environment, where team members build strong working relationships.

Are there opportunities for career advancement within the company?

Yes, there are many long-term opportunities for a rewarding career at Farmfoods, with a focus on promoting from within for Shop and Area Manager positions.

What makes Farmfoods different from other retailers?

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

What is the job title of the position being offered?

The job title is Retail Supervisor - Part Time.

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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.