Work with us this Christmas

We are looking for Staff for December


We’re looking to work with friendly individuals who love serving customers in order to give them an exceptional experience when visiting our shop in Chorlton, or the market in Altrincham. We are also looking for staff to help at the back of the shop with deliveries and packing.  

No experience is necessary, as full training will be given. However, we’d be interested in hearing about your enthusiasm for food and why you'd like to work with us.

Initially just write and tell us why you’d like to work at Chorlton Cheesemongers. Please feel free to enclose a CV, however we are more interested in what it is that draws you to want to work with us.

About the roles:

Cheesemonger

We are looking to fill some customer facing positions on a fixed term contract. 

You will need to be available for shifts around from early December through to Christmas Eve or New Years Eve on a rota basis, Monday to Sunday.

The shop is open to customers from 9am-5pm, but your overall working day will include shift hours from 7.45am until 6.30pm. 

Other information:

  • Preparation of shop - setting up Cheese counter, re-stocking, cleaning.
  • Serving Customers - finding out and fulfilling customer requirements, advising on Cheese and complementary products.
  • Cutting and wrapping cheeses & preparing orders
  • Assisting with shop opening and closing tasks, daily cleaning and cheese care.

Packing and back-shop role x 2

These roles are to help with incoming deliveries from late November through December. There are specific days delivery days.

From w/c 15th December you will be responsible for preparing and packing orders to be sent our by courier, bike or collection. You must be available for this period.

The hours vary growing gradually each day from 16th until Christmas Eve. Usual start time is 8.00am.

Full training will be given. 

Both Roles

You will be joining an existing team. We can offer a degree of flexibility with shift patterns, so please do talk to us if you have any existing commitments. 

Hours will be flexible with a training days early on building up as we head towards Christmas and New Year. You will be engaged on a Zero hours, fixed term contract. The pay rate will be above National Living wage. 

For Altrincham specifically, click here

Please note - The shop floor is a temperature and humidity controlled environment, and you will be working at times in low temperatures. You may be asked to work outside also. Outer wear will be provided.

 

Please send your details and cover letter to Chris at info@chorltoncheesemongers.co.uk