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WE ARE HIRING!

We are currently looking for 3 people to join our growing team at Acorn & Pip.

RETAIL + CAFÉ ASSISTANT  |  WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR (MATERNITY COVER) | Customer service + Shoe shop sales assistant

Please see below for the full information. If you would like to apply, please send a CV and cover letter to tim@acornandpip.com

We are an equal opportunities employer and all applicants will be screened on the same criteria.

 RETAIL & CAFÉ ASSISTANT

Salary: Living wage

Hours: Approx 24-32 hours (3-4 days) - may include Saturdays and/or Sundays

Location: Acorn & Pip, 6-7 Carr Lane, Slaithwaite 

To start: ASAP 

WHO ARE YOU?

You are a confident multi-tasker with an eye for detail and the ability to thrive under pressure in a café/retail environment.  You are hard-working, adaptable and forthcoming with great initiative and a love for people.  You will be dedicated to creating great food and drinks whilst offering memorable experiences for our customers in a retail environment. 

WHAT’S THE JOB?

  • All elements of retail and customer service/interaction
  • Preparing food, drinks and speciality coffee to a high standard
  • Following our steps of service and guiding customer experiences
  • Table service and service duties
  • Opening and closing duties (cleaning, health and safety procedures, checklists)
  • Maintaining great product knowledge
  • Generating ideas and embracing continual improvement

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? 

  • A supportive, creative and fun environment
  • An innovative culture, where your opinion counts
  • Be part of an exciting and expanding concept in a thriving community
  • Full training
  • Staff discounts

 

WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR (MATERNITY COVER)

Salary: TBC

Hours: 18 hours (3 days) per week

Location: Our warehouse in Slaithwaite

To start: June 13th

WHO ARE YOU?

You are a logical thinker who is methodical, efficient and shows meticulous attention to detail. You have fantastic ability to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task. You are an adaptable problem solver with a positive mentality and can-do attitude. You can follow instructions and processes consistently and communicate effectively with management. You must be able to work on your own and therefore be a true self starter.

KEY REQUREMENTS

Excellent communication skills (written and spoken)

Computer literate

Process driven

Own transport and driving license

Excellent time keeping

Excellent organisation skills

WHAT’S THE JOB?

  • Ensure all incoming web orders are picked, packed and dispatched appropriately and in line with company expectations
  • Confident and precise use of postal software
  • Supervise the efficient receipt and storage of all incoming goods
  • Regular maintenance and housekeeping of the warehouse, including ordering stationery and supplies
  • Complete weekly, monthly and annual inventory checks
  • Communication with managers on day to day operations and reacting efficiently to daily tasks
  • Stock transfer and updates with the Stock Management System and website
  • Collecting goods from the shop and checking them in to the warehouse
  • Maintaining a professional relationship with staff
  • Preparing thorough restocks for the shop, including barcoding and pricing
  • Customer service
  • Solo working and working within a team
  • Loading and unloading deliveries and heavy goods

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? 

  • A supportive, creative and fun environment
  • An innovative culture, where your opinion counts
  • Be part of an exciting and expanding concept in a thriving community
  • Full training
  • Staff discounts

 

Customer service + Shoe shop sales assistant

Salary: TBC - dependent on experience.

Hours: Approx 24 includes Saturdays (2 or 3 a month).

Location: Acorn & Pip, 5 Carr Lane, Slaithwaite 

To start: ASAP 

WHO ARE YOU?

You are a confident multi-tasker with an eye for detail. You have impeccable customer service experience where the customer is at the heart of your decision making, you aim to get the best for your customers, turning therm into lifelong, loyal customers who will return time and time again by going above and beyond.  You are hard-working, adaptable and forthcoming with great initiative and a love for people.  You will have excellent computer skills, able to work on our Shopify platform, Gmail, Gorgias and excel. 

WHAT’S THE JOB?

 

  • All elements of retail and customer service/interaction in store with customers big and small. 
  • You will be trained in shoe fitting so specific experience is not necessary but you must have retail experience.  
  • Retail daily tasks will include (but are not limited to:) accepting and process incoming deliveries, organising the stock room, uploading new products on to the till, barcoding, pricing, stock management, merchandising, and of course helping customers! Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. 
  • As mentioned above the role is also (50/50) split between the shoe shop and then working on our customer service desk and completing web tasks. This will include tracking orders, helping customers to solve issues they may have, liaising between suppliers and customers, uploading products, simple inventory tasks, processing returns.
  • Maintaining great product knowledge
  • Generating ideas and embracing continual improvement
  • Following our steps of service and guiding customer experiences
  • Opening and closing duties (cleaning, health and safety procedures, checklists)

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? 

  • A supportive, creative and fun environment
  • An innovative culture, where your opinion counts
  • Be part of an exciting and expanding concept in a thriving community
  • Full training
  • Staff discounts

If you would like to apply, please send a CV and cover letter to tim@acornandpip.com