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Supermarkets and High Street shops are taking on extra staff for Christmas and one is promising to help arrange shifts around family commitments.
Tesco in Grimsby says it is looking for workers who can help give customers some extra help at Christmas. In return it says ‘family and lifestyle commitments’ will be taken into account when arranging shifts.
High Street chain Next is also hiring staff for Christmas and Buzz Bingo is also recruiting people to work in Grimsby.
They are among a number of companies looking for staff and you can find a selection below.
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Tesco festive colleagues
Contract Type: Temporary
Hours: Days – Various Shift Pattern
Tesco Store – Cleethorpes Extra is looking for festive colleagues who are passionate about service and want to give customers the best Christmas ever.
You will be responsible for: Being passionate about delivering the best customer service, Working as part of a team to ensure great service in a fast paced, ever-changing environment, Learning new skills and building your retail knowledge to best assist our customers.
You will need to be a team player, working with the store team to give fantastic and consistent service, Thrive on customer interaction and go the extra mile for our customers, Use their communication skills to get to know our customers, greet them with a smile and serve them with pride.
No two days are the same, and it’s a great opportunity to learn new skills, meet new people along the way and have fun.
Your interview will go into more detail about the different shifts which you can work around your family and lifestyle commitments.
Royal Mail postal delivery driver
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Contract Type: Temporary
Hours: £11.50 per hour working from between mid-morning 11am until early evening 7pm (Part time working opportunities are also available)
Working as a Postal Delivery Driver for Royal Mail in Grimsby, you work any 5 days from 6 with an opportunity to work overtime.
Delivering mail and parcels to houses and businesses within a set area, you’ll be the face of Royal Mail in your local community, working flexible hours to deliver outstanding levels of service expected by our customers.
You’ll start your day for an hour or so in the local delivery office, sorting the mail for your route, before taking out your van to complete your round. You’ll each be given a hand-held computer device to capture customer signatures for deliveries and the round will take around four hours to complete.
The hand-held computer will also act as your routing system putting your round in the most economical route, telling you which house to go to next. You’ll also work in all types of weather so if you’re the outdoors type even better!
You’ll also enjoy our excellent benefits package, including access to training and development tools, paid annual leave and staff discounts.
Upbeat and self-motivated, you’ll be as happy working alone as you will be working as part of a team and getting to know the different people on your round. You’ll have a strong sense of community and the idea of doing a job that involves flexible working patterns will appeal to you.
Some experience in a customer facing role would be ideal and for roles with driving, a full driving licence with no more than six penalty points is essential.
Buzz Bingo customer assistant
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Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 16 Hours (Mainly weekend working)
Grimsby’s Buzz Bingo Club is looking for Customer Service Assistants to work in the machines area of their club.
This role includes making sure customers understand the games on the machines and looking after them whilst they play. It’s a great role if you are a gaming enthusiast and would be keen to learn a bit of maintenance on the machines.
The role is all about doing things to make players and staff really feel like part of the community. The little things are often the things that make a really big difference to customers. Things like remembering players’ names listening to stories and chatting about their day serving them their cup of tea, made just the way they like it carrying their shopping bags or holding their umbrellas.
Making Bingo accessible to everyone -helping newbies understand how to play, It doesn’t matter if you don’t know how to play Bingo yet (but you gotta be up for learning). The most important thing is that you love making people feel at home.
Customer Assistants have the chance to apply for a Level 2 Customer Service Apprenticeship scheme to build on your customer service skills. The course will take you through the basis of delivering stand-out customer service, build your confidence in engaging with customers; and give you a nationally-recognised qualification in Customer Service.
Next customer assistant
Closes: Saturday, November 30
Contract Type: Temporary
Hours: 10.75 Hours average p/w (3 weeks up to 12 week’s work, to include Christmas Eve – Tuesday, December 24 and Boxing Day/St Stephen’s Day – Thursday, December 26, 2019).
Helpers are needed for the busy Christmas season at Next, to work on the sales floor, in the stockroom, or both. You’ll offer fast and friendly service to all customers, help get stock to the sales floor as quickly as you can and keep the sales floors looking fantastic and easy to shop from.
You will be a great communicator who’s always looking for ways you can help; Friendly, calm and efficient – even on your busiest days, excited about the challenge of a varied and fast-paced job, flexible, supportive and always ready to go the extra mile.
Benefits include; Uniform allowance, first pick of sale stock, 25% staff discount, flexible Shifts, pick up or exchange or offer shifts using your phone, online employee perks – hot deals and exclusive offers.
DFDS vehicle wash operative
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full time (working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern with an average of 42 hours per week from 7am to 7pm.
DFDS is looking for Vehicle Wash Operative to join their team at a Grimsby site.
You will be responsible for the effective and efficient operation of the lorry washing facility. Reporting to the Site Manager, this role encompasses the washing of vehicles using appropriate equipment to a high standard.
Responsibilities: Using Jet Washers, Cleaning the inside and outside of trailers, Cleaning of the truck units, Valeting the truck units, Stock control of all supplies including detergents and cleaning equipment, Keeping cleaning equipment in excellent condition and reporting and broken equipment to supervisor.
BrightHouse part time sales advisor
Contract Type: Part Time, Permanent
Hours: Hours: Monday to Saturday 20 hours per week (Salary: £8.42 per hour)
BrightHouse Grimsby is seeking an ambitious, sales driven individual to provide excellent customer service, and product knowledge to new, and existing customers on the shop floor.
Sales advisors help customers find the perfect product to suit their needs, and build strong customer relationships throughout the duration of their rent-to-own agreements.
Providing excellent customer service at all times and building strong customer relationships, following the BrightHouse sales process, ensuring full customer understanding and accuracy of completed agreements, performing credit checks. Arranging the delivery of products and booking product services.
Generating new business over the telephone and in-store, resolving in-store customer complaints and referring to management when appropriate, processing customer payments. Be aware of and follow the organisation’s security policy and practices, implement a clear desk policy, report incidents, and keep passwords secret.
What you need to apply: Experience in a customer focused role Friendly and outgoing manner. Build lasting relationships with customers . Reliability and resourcefulness, with the ability to adapt to multiple demands. Strong listening skills Calmness under pressure. Self-motivation. Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent.
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Social Work Practitioner (Level 1) – Triage
Closes: Friday, November 1
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (£28,468 – £29,910)
Based at The Val Waterhouse Centre, Kent Street, Grimsby, Focus is looking for someone to join their Triage Team as a Level 1 Practitioner.
Your main role will be to work effectively within the Triage Function based in the multidisciplinary Single Point of Access. You will provide professional advice and guidance to colleagues and facilitate proportionate holistic assessments both face to face and over the telephone.
The nature of the work is very challenging and professional resilience, often in an unpredictable environment is key to the Social Work Practitioner role. You will need to be at your best working under pressure and be able to respond effectively, calmly and professionally during difficult situations.
You will need to be able to build positive relationships with various other professionals and individuals, at a number of levels and bring enthusiasm, creativity and passion to the service.
You must be registered as a Social Worker with the HCPC or a newly qualified social worker awaiting HCPC registration.
Newly qualified social workers will be recruited onto our ASYE salary of £25,000. This will increase to a Level 1 salary upon completion of the ASYE Programme.
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For further information about these posts and to apply for this post, please click here. The assessment and interview date is November 18 and 19, 2019.
Audio typist with secretarial duties
Closes: Wednesday, October 23
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Part time
A part time audio typist (mornings) and part time receptionist/telephonist (afternoons) is required by Solicitors Bates & Mountain in Grimsby.
It may be possible to combine both roles
- Applications in writing with CV to:- Audrey Weller, Bates & Mountain The Old Courthouse, 42 Brighowgate, Grimsby, DN32 OQW or by e-mail to: audrey.weller@batesandmountain.com
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