FAQs
What is the main purpose of Company Shop Group?
Company Shop Group is the largest commercial redistributor of surplus food and household products in the UK, helping retailers and manufacturers unlock value from surplus stock that might otherwise go to waste.
Where is the Sales Assistant position located?
The Sales Assistant position is based at the Staff Shop located on the Ocado Site in Tamworth, B78 1FE.
What are the hours of work for this position?
The hours of work are either 20 hours per week (working 5x 4-hour shifts) or 16 hours per week (working 4x 4-hour shifts), with shifts scheduled between 10:00 am and 8:00 pm, Monday to Sunday.
What is the rate of pay for this position?
The rate of pay for the Sales Assistant position is £11.78 per hour, paid on a 4-weekly basis.
What qualities are we looking for in a candidate?
We are looking for candidates who have a can-do attitude, dedication, commitment, enthusiasm, good communication skills, a flexible attitude to work, excellent customer service skills, the ability to work as part of a team, and initiative.
What benefits does Company Shop Group offer to employees?
Benefits include free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 nominees, a contributory pension scheme, annual flu injections, high street and leisure discounts, on-site parking, free tea and coffee, free fruit on Fridays, an Employee Assistance Programme, eligibility for Costco membership, Cycle to Work scheme, UK fuel card discounts, and life assurance benefits.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
This position is a part-time role.
Does the job involve working weekends?
Yes, the successful candidates will be required to work between the hours of 10:00 am and 8:00 pm, Monday to Sunday, which includes weekend shifts.
How many hours a week can I work in this role?
You can work either 16 hours or 20 hours per week, depending on which vacancy you apply for.
Are there opportunities for advancement within Company Shop Group?
While the job description does not specify, many organizations offer opportunities for advancement based on performance. It's advised to inquire about career progression during the interview process.