Village News is a convenience store and Post Office located within Easington Village. We are a busy store at the heart of our community and pride ourselves on going above and beyond for our customers, providing a positive, helpful experience every time they visit our store.
We are a family owned business and are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate individual to join our existing team.
Responsibilities
- Serving of customers - both on the Shop and Post Office side of the business
- Advising customers on the best products and services for their requirements
- Building of strong customer relationships
- Stock replenishment
- Taking deliveries
- Maintaining a clean and tidy shop
- Following strict security procedures
- Daily health and safety checks
- Embracing and supporting change
- Being mindful of costs and wastage
- Working with colleagues to ensure a happy and engaging workplace
Essential Skills
- Passionate about customer service
- Excellent communication skills
- Friendly and approachable manner
- Enthusiastic, committed and self motivated
- Use of initiative
- Open to change
- Have a flexible approach to working hour - our store is open 6am - 9pm, 7 days a week
- Competent with computer and willing to engage with technology
Desirable But Not Essential Skills
- Previous experience in retail
- Previous experience in a Post Office
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.04 per hour
Expected hours: 13.5 per week
Benefits:
- Free parking
Application question(s):
- Our shop is open from 6am - 9pm, 7 days a week. You will have set shifts which could cover a range of early morning, late evening, mid week and weekend shifts. Is this suitable?
Work Location: In person