Full job descriptionTemporary Markets Officer
*Hourly Rate: £15.56
*Location: Sheffield
*Job Type: Temporary (Up to 6 months)
*Working Hours: 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (with one Saturday every three weeks)
Join Sheffield City Council in shaping the future of Sheffield’s markets. We are looking for a Temporary Markets Officer to support the delivery and development of our Markets Service. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with over 150 independent retailers and contribute to the thriving market community in Sheffield.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Support the day-to-day operations of Sheffield’s indoor and outdoor markets, as well as the Marketplace at Crystal Peaks.
*Contribute to the ongoing development of the Markets Service to ensure it is resilient and ready to meet future retail challenges.
*Use IT systems effectively to support service delivery.
*Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
*Provide operational cover on one Saturday every three weeks as part of contracted hours, paid at an enhanced rate.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Experience working within an operational team.
*Strong organisational and time-management skills.
*Confidence, enthusiasm, and a proactive approach.
*Excellent communication and customer service skills.
*Comfortable using IT systems in a professional setting.
*Ability to contribute ideas and support strategic improvements.
Benefits:
*Flexible working opportunities, including part-time working, reduced hours, and job-share arrangements.
*Opportunities for professional development in a dynamic team.
*Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all individuals, with relevant checks undertaken for successful candidates.
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