Jobs at Better Food
Join the Better Food team
Are you passionate about organic, local, and ethical food? At Better Food, we’re more than just a shop, we’re on a mission to build a better, fairer food community. If you want to be a part of our journey, then check out our vacancies belo
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Our purpose
At Better Food, our purpose is to build a better, fairer food community. We believe that food can be a force for good, and we strive to bring our customers organic, local, and ethical products that make a lasting positive impact on soil, animal and human health.
What’s it like working at Better Food?
Working at Better Food is challenging and rewarding. You’ll be part of a passionate team that approaches every day with integrity, courage and accountability. We aspire to lead the industry through innovative practices, ethical sourcing and by fostering a healthy, thriving community space.
*All roles do require a commitment to working weekends and evenings unless otherwise stated.*
Why join the Better Food family?
- Earn the Real Living Wage
- 25% discount across our stores and cafés
- Subsidised lunch
- One paid volunteer day per year
- An additional 1 days holiday per year (up to a maximum of 4 years, pro rata for part time)
- Money@Work scheme with GWCU
- Employee Assistance Programme with the retailTRUST
- Long Service Awards
- And much more!
How to apply
Check out our vacancies below. If there’s a job which sounds right for you, please complete our application form. You’ll find the email address and further instructions at the top of the downloadable form.
If you are unable to complete the application form electronically, please get in touch with us to discuss alternative methods of application. We are unable to accept CV’s and consider work experience requests for anyone who is under the age of 16 and/or has not yet completed their GCSEs.
We look forward to receiving your application!
*Please note, we try to respond to everyone who takes the time to send us an application, however, due to a high level of applicants, sometimes this is not always possible.
We hold and store all your personal data in line with the GDPR 2018. For a copy of our data protection policy, or for any accessibility support with the recruitment process, please email recruitment@betterfood.co.uk.
Store Manager
Shop Manager – Bristol
Full-time | Permanent | £33,200 p/a with access to bonus scheme
We have an exciting opportunity to manage one of our Bristol shops, helping our community access organic and locally sourced food.
As Store Manager, you’ll lead the day-to-day running of the store, supporting your team and ensuring excellent service for our customers. You’ll bring retail know-how, organisational skills, and a real passion for people and good food.
What we’re looking for:
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Previous retail management experience (essential)
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Confident using scheduling systems, EPOS and ordering processes
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Strong merchandising skills and excellent eye for detail
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Experience in people management and team development
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A positive, can-do attitude and commitment to building community connections
What we offer:
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The chance to make a difference by supporting sustainable and organic food
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A friendly, supportive working environment
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Opportunities for training and development
If you’re passionate about community, people, and food, we’d love to hear from you. Please read the full Store Manager Job Description and send your CV and cover letter to recruitment@betterfood.co.uk
People & Payroll Administrator
Part-time – 24 hours per week
£14 per hour (starting rate)
We’re looking for an organised and proactive People & Payroll Administrator to join our team. This is a varied and rewarding role that combines payroll accuracy with people-focused support, helping to ensure smooth processes across our business. You’ll be responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll support, working closely with our Finance team, and providing essential administrative support to the People & Culture function.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
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Highly organised with strong attention to detail
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Professional, discreet, and able to maintain strict confidentiality
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An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills
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Confident using IT systems – particularly Excel and Word
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Able to manage multiple priorities and work independently
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Experienced in payroll administration (Sage experience preferred)
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Positive, proactive, and aligned with our supportive, inclusive team culture
Hours & Pay
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24 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday and Friday availability required)
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£14 per hour (starting rate)
- Job description People & payroll Admin
Customer Service Assistant Roles:
We are looking for passionate Customer Service Assistants to join our busy stores. The successful applicant will have a passion for customer service, organic food and supporting the performance of our store teams.
Wapping Wharf- 13 hours per week
Wapping Wharf- 21.5 hours per week
£12.75 per hour
Customer Service Team Member Job Description
Successful applicants will be asked to complete a Level 2 Food & Hygiene Certification, Allergen Awareness Course & Barista Coffee training with Brian Wogan as a requirement for the position. All training is paid & fully compensated.