Central England Co-op recruiting for new store coming soon to Yorkshire town

A new Central England Co-op Food Store is set to open its doors in South Yorkshire and the retailer is on the lookout for new colleagues to join the team ahead of the launch.

The exciting new store based on the site of the former Travellers Rest pub in Westgate, Tickhill is set to open this summer with work progressing rapidly on bringing it to life for the local community.

Now, the retailer is encouraging people to get in touch about joining the new store team with up to 19 new jobs on offer with both full-time and part-time roles available ranging from Team Leaders to Customer Service Assistants.

The Tickhill Central England Co-op will offer shoppers an expansive range of products and will be a modern and sustainable food store with eco-friendly refrigeration and lighting.

Features are set to include self-service checkouts, hot food to go, an instore bakery, a customer car park and a lifesaving defibrillator for the local Tickhill community.

Matt Garton, Area Manager, said he was excited that Central England Co-op will soon be part of the community in Tickhill and encouraged people of all ages and backgrounds to apply to join the team and help live and breathe Central England Co-op’s purpose of creating a sustainable Society for all.

He said: “We’re excited about our new store in Tickhill and cannot wait to be part of the local community and provide vital food and essentials on their doorstep.

“Our Westgate store will be a vibrant and modern store with some fantastic features and is seeing us invest in the local economy and create jobs for local people.

“We’re now on the lookout for people to take up roles, with Team Leader and Customer Service Assistant roles available, and conversations are welcomed from applicants wishing to discuss flexibility of hours.

“I would urge anyone interested to head to our careers website to find out more about becoming part of Central England Co-operative.”

Anyone interested in applying for one of the roles can find out more information at the retailer’s new careers website at https://careers.coop