Temporary Store Assistant – Sedgemoor
Part time - 8 Hours Per Week (7am to 3:30pm, Saturdays)
3-6 months FTC
Role Overview:
Wynnstay Group is seeking a motivated Store Assistant at our busy Sedgemoor Store, ensuring efficient operations and exceptional service for our valued farmer customers.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the helm of a well-established and respected store at the heart of a rural community. If you bring a passion for agriculture, strong leadership skills, and a proven background in retail management, you’ll play a key role in driving performance during an exciting period of growth and transformation for Wynnstay.
Responsibilities:
- 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
- Always delivering a high standard of service, ensuring a friendly, helpful, and professional experience for all customers
What we’re looking for:
Essential:
- 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
- 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
- Awareness of Health & Safety in the workplace.
Desirable:
- Agricultural background or knowledge of farming products and practices (preferable)
- RAMA (Registered Animal Medicines Advisor) qualified or willing to undertake training
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- 4% employer pension contribution
- Life Assurance after probation period
- 25 days’ annual leave plus UK bank holidays
- Wynnstay Colleague Discount programme
- Company Profit Related Performance Bonus
- Opportunity to join a supportive, values-led organisation with a turnover of over £583 million and over 900 colleagues nationwide
If you share our values and want to be part of a business that works together to support people, communities and the future of farming, we welcome your application to Wynnstay Group.If you require reasonable assistance or for more information please contact [email protected].
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person