Retail Supervisor

Farmfoods Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-owned retail company in Liverpool is looking for a part-time Retail Supervisor. The role involves supporting management, taking care of shop operations, and leading a team of retail assistants. Applicants should have good interpersonal skills and some retail management experience, but training is available for those keen on building a career. The position offers competitive pay, including benefits like holiday allowances and staff discounts, with opportunities for career advancement within the company.

Benefits

6 weeks of holiday

15% staff discount

Workplace pension

Free life assurance

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• A minimum of 24 hours of work each week.
• Strong people skills and ability to handle cash.
• Experience in retail management is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support the manager in running an efficient shop.
• Take responsibility for the shop in the manager's absence.
• Develop your team of retail assistants.

Skills

Friendly approach to work

Ability to build strong relationships

Trustworthy and reliable

Education

Experience as supervisor or team leader

Job description

Overview

Retail Supervisor – Part Time

Hours: 24 hours per week. Pay: £13.11 per hour. Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, staff benefits package, and more!

We are looking to recruit a new retail supervisor for our shop in Speke Boulevard, Speke. This is a permanent part-time position with a minimum of 24 hours of work each week, generally including some weekend work.

Pay & Benefits

Hourly pay rate of £13.11 with a guaranteed minimum of 24 hours per week. You will be earning at least £314 per week; overtime may be available for additional earnings.

• 6 weeks holiday each year.
• Great training and development opportunities.
• 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a range of food and household essentials.
• A smart uniform.
• Free life assurance.
• Workplace pension.
• A staff benefits package including a virtual GP and discounted services/products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel.

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 processed efficiently 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.

You will need

• A friendly, positive, hard-working approach to work.
• To be a ‘people person’ who finds it easy to get on with 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 be beneficial, but we welcome applicants who feel they have what it takes to start a retail management career.

More than just a job

Many people come to us for a part-time job to earn money while studying or to fit around other commitments. If you decide to stay, there are long-term opportunities for a career at Farmfoods, including training programmes and opportunities to be promoted to Shop and Area Manager positions from within. Many managers and central services staff started their careers in our shops.

A bit about us

Farmfoods are a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering customers great value and quality products in clean, tidy shops with a friendly team. We focus on delivering an old-fashioned, genuine and friendly customer experience.

Our Supervisors are important members of the shop management team, supporting a small team of retail assistants and ensuring shops run smoothly to provide great service.

Contract information

Position: PTSV, Hours: 24