OverviewRole: SPAR Retail AssistantContract Type: PermanentHours of work: 18 hours per weekLocation: SPAR Maryport, Solway Garage, Curzon Street, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6LWSalary: CompetitiveThrough our company owned stores division, G&E Murgatroyd, we own and operate over 160 SPAR stores across the north of England and are proud to offer our customers a modern and convenient shopping experience. Our SPAR colleagues from retail stores to Head office are an amazing and integral part of the James Hall & Co family. We understand the importance of our stores in the communities they serve, and we are excited to continue expanding in the future.More About the Role: As a Retail Assistant you will be at the forefront of providing amazing service to our customers. You will have the opportunity to work with an amazing team and take advantage of development opportunities through apprenticeships and in house training.Note: If we receive a high number of applicants, we may close the advert early; please submit your application promptly to avoid disappointment.ResponsibilitiesMaximise sales by delivering excellent customer service.Controlling costs and wasteTill operation and cash handlingControlling and replenishing stock levelsMaintaining security within the store according to Company proceduresAbout YouWe need individuals who are reliable, hardworking and passionate about customer service. We will offer full training so don’t worry if this is your first job in retail. We will also support you in any way we can if you want to take advantage of the development and progression opportunities we can offer you.BenefitsLoyalty Award – You are the most important part of our business and the relationships you build with our customers is what makes us special. As a new store colleague, you will receive an additional £0.55 per hour which will be paid to you in a lump sum on the pay day after your anniversary date.Apprenticeships and further training – Opportunities to gain relevant qualifications and progress within the business.Staff Discount – 20% current store discount.Learning and Development – Access to fully funded accredited training and industry recognised qualifications.Grocery Aid – 24/7 helpline service that is free, independent and confidential, plus other services to support you across financial, practical and emotional issues. #J-18808-Ljbffr