Part Time Agricultural Store Assistant – Tregaron (Ceredigion, SY25 6HY)
3.5 hours/week
Saturday (8.30am-12.00pm)
Wynnstay Group Plc is a leading UK agricultural supplies business, helping livestock and arable farmers to produce food in a more sustainable way. Driven by our commitment to supporting farmers with reliable products and expert advice, we are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Agricultural Store Assistant to join our busy retail team at our Tregaron store.
With a turnover in excess of £613 million, and more than 900 valued colleagues Nationally, 107 years of successful operations have laid the foundations for Wynnstay’s core values concept of THRIVE:
Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value creation, Environmental Sustainability.
The Opportunity:
Working as part of the Tregaron Store team, your responsibilities will include:
- Processing cash and credit transactions accurately in a busy agricultural retail environment
- Identifying customer needs and maximising sales opportunities through excellent service and knowledge of agricultural products
- Building strong relationships with customers, providing timely and accurate advice on products
- Supporting team members with product knowledge and assisting in managing stock levels, especially during seasonal promotions and campaigns
- Delivering a high standard of service at all times, ensuring a friendly, helpful, and professional experience for all customers
The Person:
The successful person:
- Agricultural background or knowledge of farming products and practices (preferable)
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to professionally support a wide range of customer needs
- Experience in a retail or customer-facing role, ideally in a fast-paced environment
- RAMA (Registered Animal Medicines Advisor) qualified or willing to undertake training
- Self-motivated, with a proactive approach and the ability to use own initiative
- Willingness to learn and take on new challenges as part of the role
In addition to a competitive salary you will receive:
- Employee discount at Wynnstay Stores
- 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata)
- Employee Assistant Programs – WeCare/MyStrength/Toothfairy
- Save As You Earn schemes
- Free on-site parking
For a confidential discussion regarding the vacancy, please contact Chris Thomas, Regional Store Performance Manager on [email protected].
To apply, please submit your CV together with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to [email protected] or send a paper copy to Wynnstay Group Plc, Eagle House, Llansantffraid, Powys, SY22 6AQ.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 3.5 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ceredigion, SY25 6HY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Agriculture: 1 year (preferred)
- Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
