General Assistant


Job description

The employer is: Musgrave (Supervalu/Centra). General Assistant Musgrave is one of the Europe’s most successful family-owned businesses with a 140-year heritage in food and brand innovation, supporting communities across the island of Ireland and Spain. We are committed to becoming the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland and we are making changes across the company to make sure that happens. We want to make a positive impact on the world and we will support our suppliers and customers to make a difference too. Our people are the heart of our business. As our greatest asset, they make Musgrave a great place to work and in return we aim to be the very best place to work, grow and thrive. We are now inviting applications for the position of JobStart General Assistant. This is a JobStart opportunity to help gain and learn valuable experience in the workplace. This position will be 25 hours per week in which you will be receiving training to be competent in all areas of the store to become an effect member of the team. Although this is a temporary 6-month or 9-month opportunity it could lead to a permanent role within the business. This type of role will have an agreed shift pattern set within the store opening hours. Shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to discuss working hours and shift patterns in further detail at the interview. Candidates must be able to travel to the Store via car, public transport or other to fulfil shift requirements. .

Responsibilities

  • Serving customers via manned or self-scan checkouts, whilst providing excellent customer service.
  • Merchandising, ordering, date checking and rotation of stock in all areas of the store including fresh, ambient, and frozen.
  • Adhere to company and health and safety policy and procedures to protect yourself, customers, colleagues, and 3rd parties.
  • Ensure a high standard of work in everything you do.
  • Stock take preparation and counting, as and when required.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • GCSE Maths and English, Grade C or above (or equivalent) and/or 6 months previous experience gained in the grocery sector/ similar retail role/ customer service role.
  • Previous experience of working in a team.
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service skills.

Desirable Skills

  • Full training will be given.

Further Information

The employer is: Musgrave (Supervalu/Centra). Although this is a part-time temporary opportunity, hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 16-24 years old, unemployed, not in education or training and not in receipt of benefits phone 028 90726788. Salary: 16-17 £6.40, 18-20 £8.60, 21 plus £11.44 per hour. What’s in it for you? A great place to work where colleagues are like family. Weekly paid. Employee Assist Programme. Wellbeing incentives. Discount card for store shopping, for you and one nominated user. Learning and development opportunities for career progression. Company uniform. As well as extra discounts on days out, cinema tickets and much more.

Vacancy ID
1650138
Job Sector
Retailing, Wholesaling and Purchasing
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Carrickfergus
Salary
See Further Information
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
11/04/2024
Closing date
23/05/2024
Worktime
Various shifts to be confirmed with employer

You may also be interested in...

...

Sales Assistant - Health and Wellness Advocate

JobStart Scheme

Area: Co Down
Closing date: 01 May 2024

...

Sales Advisor

Uberfone Ltd

Area: Co Down
Closing date: 30 Apr 2024

...

Production & Sales Assistant

JobStart Scheme

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 07 May 2024