Farm Shop Counter Assistant, Houghton Hall
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are looking for a Part Time Permanent Farm Shop Counter Assistant to join the team in our Farm Shop in Houghton Hall Garden Centre.
Our competitive rate of pay ranges from £9.00 to £10.46 per Hour dependent on age.
The hours for this role are 32 hours over 4 days. This will involve weekend work so flexibility is a must.
The Role
As a Farm Shop Counter Assistant you will work as part of the Farm Shop Team. You’ll be passionate about quality and freshness and sharing your knowledge with our customers to help them make their own fabulous meals.
What you will be doing as a Farm Shop Counter Assistant?
- Setting up counters displays.
- Packing and Labelling meat cuts for display fridges.
- Serving customer, advising and making recommendations.
- Work efficiently to ensure low levels of waste.
- Carry out cleaning of equipment and working areas to the highest food hygiene standards
- Close down butcher prep and counter area each day including preparation for the following day.
What makes you our perfect Farm Shop Counter Assistant?
- Passion for good quality fresh produce with heritage
- Understanding of food hygiene requirements
- Great presentation skills
- Hardworking team member
- Shift flexibility including weekends.
The benefits!
- Competitive rates of pay
- Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
- Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
- Health Cash Plans
- Generous staff discounts
- 6 weeks Annual Leave per year
Sound Interesting?
If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as a Farm Shop Counter Assistant, please click 'Apply’ now.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Plant Propagation
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Farm Shop Counter Assistant, Houghton Hall roles across The Klondyke Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Plant Propagation.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £9 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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