Invested in local life

We live locally and work locally. We’re part of our communities, and we listen to our Members who live there. We invest in hundreds of local community initiatives and projects, we stock local products in our stores, and work to show up for our communities whenever they need us.

We’re Member-owned and Member-led.

Just some of our recent funding

JANUARY 2024

  • St Matthews Big Local - £863 towards new tiled flooring and PVC washable walls.
  • Breakthru CIC - £1000 for two acoustic glass doors and side panels for the counselling rooms.
  • Eddies Club - £996 towards three PCs, two laptops, and four tablets.
  • Earthed Up! Limited - £400 towards buying composting equipment to run workshops. A biochar kiln design & build, a worm bin, three compost thermometers, bran to make bokashi, three bokashi green manure demos, flakes, actiferm (activated microbes), gloves (PPE), refreshments, flyers, handout, feedback forms and educational handout graphic design.
  • Team Verrico - £300 support will fund 60 counselling sessions. This would support 10 local families who are facing a cancer diagnosis.

MARCH 2024

  • The Purfleet Trust - £500 towards single beds, bedding packs, towels, bottles, toasters and tea towels.
  • Ashbourne Hilltop Primary and Nursery School - £470 towards redeveloping our Early Years outside space. Three green house and potting tables, three see through planters, two long planters, a raised herb planter, two milk bottle holder stands, three pound shop gardening kits, a worm farm, a natural treasure collection, three tuff tpots, two fairy houses, a natural measuring set, a multifunctional work station, castles, two bamboo collecting pots (1-10), digraphs/trigraphs wood disks, phase 2 disks.
  • Thrapston Town juniors football club - £500 towards a full kit for 19 kids and 2 coaches including; tracksuits, sponsorship printing and a subs bench.
  • Solihull Amateur Boxing Club - £500 towards mirrors, boxing gloves, head guards.
  • Salcare Ltd - £250 to support the purchase of stock for the food poverty projects. This equates to approximately two months worth of food stocks.

Every colleague becomes a Member

  • Have a say in where our community funding goes.
  • Vote for who represents you on our board.
  • Get rewards by building up points every time you shop with us.
  • Get a share of the profits – a small bonus from us twice a year.
  • Join a class: try cookery, creative writing, kids’ clubs, choirs, bands, dance classes, spainting, wine clubs and more.

The benefits of working with us

Getting rewarded for a job well done

Find your fit

Location
CHESTERFIELD
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Hours Per Week
12
Company Name
CALOW, TOP ROAD STORE - 100428
Location
Loughborough
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
8
Company Name
LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD, QUORN - 100767
Contract Dates
05.03.2026-05.09.2026
Location
BIRMINGHAM
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
16
Company Name
KINGS NORTON, THE GREEN - 100266
Contract Dates
6 months
Location
BIRMINGHAM
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
8
Company Name
KINGS NORTON, THE GREEN - 100266
Contract Dates
6mths
Location
Alconbury Weald
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
8
Company Name
ALCONBURY WEALD STORE - 100244
Contract Dates
FTC 21/02/2026 to 28/02/2026
Location
MELTON MOWBRAY
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
8
Company Name
ASFORDBY STORE - 100963
Contract Dates
27-2-2026-27-07-26
Location
King's Lynn
Position
Funeral
Advertising Salary
£13.06 per hour
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Hours Per Week
30
Company Name
FUNERAL OPERATIONS KINGS LYNN - 522900
Location
Burton-on-Trent
Position
Funeral
Advertising Salary
£13.06 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
30
Company Name
BRETBY CREMATORIUM - 520030
Contract Dates
07/04/2026 - 02/10/2026 FTC
Location
Corby
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Hours Per Week
14
Company Name
WELLAND VALE ROAD CORBY STORE - 100945
Location
Burton-on-Trent
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
8
Company Name
ETON PARK STORE - 100251
Contract Dates
6 Month Fixed Term
Location
Bury St Edmunds
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
12
Company Name
STANTON, HEPWORTH ROAD - 100150
Contract Dates
6 months
Location
Bury St Edmunds
Position
Customer Services Assistant
Advertising Salary
£12.40 per hour
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hours Per Week
8
Company Name
STANTON, HEPWORTH ROAD - 100150
Contract Dates
9 Month Fixed Term Contract