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Staff Shop Assistant

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Bakkavor

Jul 31

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level

Requirements

  • 1. We’re looking for hardworking people, willing to learn and keen to progress.
  • 2. Familiar with the demands of a fast-paced environment, you’ll have a good understanding of food safety best practice.
  • 3. Previous experience working in a shop environment is preferred.
  • 4. Good customer service skills.
  • 5. Works well in a team and with other departments.
  • 6. Confident.
  • 7. Well organised and take initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain stock management including filing shelves and organising the chiller
  • Maintaining hygiene standards and carrying out regular cleaning activities as required
  • Placing orders and accepting deliveries and putting them away in correct date order
  • Manage till transactions accurately and cash up as required
  • Carry out CAYG, and basic maintenance of equipment to ensure a safe environment that complies with H & S standards
  • Carry out temperature checks and complete any technical paperwork and procedures as required
  • Supervise the make-up pallets for swaps with other sites and liaise with couriers and external customers as required
  • Complete stock checks as required

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Staff Shop Assistant position?

The Staff Shop Assistant role follows a Red Days shift pattern of 4 on, 4 off, with working hours from 6am to 6pm.

What is the salary for the Staff Shop Assistant role?

The salary for the Staff Shop Assistant position is £12.68 per hour.

Is this position permanent?

Yes, this is a permanent contract position.

Where is the job located?

The position is based at Bakkavor Bourne, PE10 0AT.

What opportunities for career progression are available?

The role offers excellent career progression prospects across the Bakkavor group.

What does the Staff Shop Assistant do?

The Staff Shop Assistant is responsible for maintaining stock, managing hygiene standards, processing orders and deliveries, handling till transactions, conducting temperature checks, supervising pallet make-ups, and completing stock checks.

What qualifications or experience are required for this role?

Candidates should be hardworking, willing to learn, familiar with fast-paced environments, and preferably have previous experience in a shop environment. A good understanding of food safety best practices and strong customer service skills are also important.

What benefits are provided to Staff Shop Assistants?

Benefits include a stakeholder pension scheme, personal accident insurance, free independent mortgage advice, an employee assistance programme, and various voluntary benefits, among others. Additionally, there is a commitment to wellbeing support including emotional, physical, and financial assistance.

How can I apply for the Staff Shop Assistant position?

You can find out more and apply through the Bakkavor website or the job posting where you found this information.

What type of work environment can I expect?

You can expect to work in a friendly, supportive environment where teamwork is essential, as well as a commitment to high standards of service quality within the Bakkavor Salads site.

Are there opportunities for training and development?

Yes, Bakkavor is committed to providing support for development and growth, allowing staff to create a career they can be proud of.

We’re proud to be global leaders in the fresh prepared food industry with c.18,500 colleagues in the UK, US and China.​

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1986
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Bakkavor Group is a leading provider in the fresh prepared food market, specialising in developing private label products for top global grocery retailers and well-known international foodservice operators. In the UK, our customers include some of the UK’s best known grocery retailers including Tesco, Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose, Asda and Morrisons, who sell our products to consumers under their respective retailer brands. We also have operations in the US and China, supplying fresh prepared food products to both retail and foodservice customers and a procurement office in Spain