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SPAR Windsor Road - Post Office Assistant Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England

James Hall & Co

Full Time Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England 22500 - 27500 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

SPAR Post Office Assistant

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours of work: 16 Hours Per Week

Location: SPAR Windsor Road, Saltburn, TS12 1BD

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 team as a post office clerk.

More About the Role

As a Post Office Clerk you will be required to work as part of our post office and retail store driving customer service; excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential for this role as you will be working closely with the customers and other members of your team to maximise sales. Although sales are important we want our customers to enjoy visiting our shops and ultimately come back again, it is your job to provide help and assistance to the customer and ensure they find everything they need whilst they are in our store. Product knowledge is essential for you to respond to customer enquiries and also make appropriate recommendations.

Here’s What You Can Expect to be Doing

Maximising sales by delivering excellent customer service
Controlling costs and waste
Till operation and cash handling
Selling financial products and services to meet targets
Selling stamps and dealing with letters and parcels
Paying out pensions and benefits
Processing bill payments, car tax payments, vehicle registration, and passport and driving licence applications
Selling travel insurance and foreign currency
Controlling and replenishing stock levels
Maintaining security within the store according to Company procedures
Ensuring that all store standards including customer service, health and safety are maintained.
General cleaning duties
Maintaining and updating administration in accordance with the existing procedure

A Few Things About You

Previous experience in retail and post office is preferred but not essential
Helpful, friendly and comfortable working with the public
GCSE Maths and English at grade C or above (or equivalent)
To be enthusiastic, committed and self-motivated
To be able to work as part of a team but also on their own initiative

Why Choose James Hall Group of Companies?

All James Hall Group of Companies have a similar culture and our way of doing things is vital to our success. We’re passionate people, determined to do whatever’s necessary to make our customers happy.

Great People Deserve Great Things

As a member of our retail division, you can take full advantage of our benefits package, which includes: