SPAR Bigrigg - Retail Assistant

SPAR Forecourt Cleaner

Contract Type: Permanent 

Hours of work: 24Hours Per Week

Location: SPAR Bigrigg, Parkhouse Garage, Bigrigg, Egremont, CA22 2TL

Salary:  Competitive

Job Overview

A Bit About Us

James Hall & Co. Ltd traces its roots back to 1863 when founder James Hall opened a bacon cutting business and retail shop in Southport, Lancashire. James Hall Group of Companies has operated in Lancashire for over 150 years. We believe that our success is due to the team work, skills and commitment of our employees. 

G&E Murgatroyd Ltd. & G&E Murgatroyd NECS Ltd. are the Company Owned Stores divisions of James Hall & Co. Ltd. We currently operate over 150 SPAR stores across the North of England, which include Petrol filling stations, Post Offices, Butchery Units and Deli’s. We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic individual to join our sales team as a Forecourt Assistant.

More About the Role

To provide superior customer service by cleaning and maintaining of the site including forecourt, car wash, valeting and other service areas, including trash areas, external merchandising and signage whilst complying with the Company's Operating Standards and Health & Safety Policies. The role will also require truck washing, some heavy lifting and use of heavy equipment.

Here’s What You Can Expect to be Doing 

Cleaning and maintaining the forecourt and front of store.

A Few Things About You

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 

Be helpful and friendly and feel comfortable working with the public

To be enthusiastic, committed and self-motivated

Adopts a ‘can do’ attitude to challenging situations

To be able to work as part of a team but also on their own initiative

Why choose us?

Loyalty 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 £0.45 per hour which will paid to you in a lump sum on the pay day after your anniversary date. 

Apprenticeships and further training  – We believe in investing in our colleagues and that is why you will have ample opportunity to gain relevant qualifications and progress within the business. 

Staff Discount  – We want to make a difference where we can, that is why you will receive a current store discount of 20%.

Learning and Development  – We want all of our colleagues to reach their full potential. That is why you will benefit from our in-house learning and development team who will provide you access to fully funded accredited training and industry recognised qualifications. 

Grocery Aid -   We work with the national charity Grocery Aid to provide all colleagues a 24/7 helpline service that is free, independent and confidential. Grocery Aid also offer a wide range of other fantastic services to support you when you need it across financial, practical and emotional issues.

Please note if we receive a high number of applicants, we may close the advert early. We advise interested candidates to submit their applications promptly to avoid disappointment.