Up to £12.84 per hour
Advertising End Date
05 Oct 2026

Role & Department Overview

Lancaster Uni Co-op is situated between Pendle and Grizedale colleges on South Campus, and we stock everything needed for life on campus: morning Costa and pastries, lunchtime meal deals, evening meals and a full range of drinks. Throughout term time we are open from 8am until midnight and our core team of colleagues needs to be supplemented up with part time student labour. Our term time colleagues are typically taken from those living on campus who can balance their studies with part time work according to need.

The role includes all usual aspects of convenience store retail - principally replenishment of stock, serving customers and keeping the store clean and tidy. There are also shifts available for our in-store bakery which provides hot snacks and pastries throughout the day.
 
Colleagues are paid fortnightly in arrears. Pay is according to age and experience up to £12.84 per hour, and this is reviewed each April.
 
Interview Date: From 1 September onwards, via Teams
Working Pattern: Hours flexible to suit your schedule, shifts are planned 3 weeks in advance to allow flexibility around studies and store requirements
Location: On the Lancaster University campus

Job Description

Main duties will include:
 
  • Carrying out typical retail / convenience store duties.
  • Replenishing stock.
  • Serving customers.
  • Checking IDs.
  • Bakery duties.
  • Cleaning and maintaining high levels of store presentation.

Person Specification

  • Applicants must be 18 or over.
  • Retail experience is a bonus, but not essential as training is provided
Applicants must:
 
  • Have a positive attitude.
  • Be reliable.
  • Be a team player.
Please send your CV to [email protected], FAO Store Manager.
 
The Employment & Recruitment Service is advertising on behalf of an external company not affiliated with Lancaster University.

Help and advice on making applications can be found on the Lancaster University Careers pages. Visit www.lancaster.ac.uk/careers.