
ABOUT US
Through our company-owned stores division, G&E Murgatroyd, we proudly own and operate over 160 SPAR stores across the north of England, providing our customers with a modern and convenient shopping experience.
Our SPAR colleagues, whether in our retail stores or at head office, are an integral part of the James Hall & Co. Ltd. family. Their dedication and hard work help us deliver exceptional service and ensure our stores remain at the heart of the communities they serve.
We are proud of our role within local communities and excited about our plans for future growth. Join our SPAR team and become part of a supportive and forward-thinking family that is making a difference every day.
VACANCIES
We are always looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team. With roles across retail, operations, manufacturing, and head office, you can be part of a company that is continuously growing and committed to investing in its people.
*Please note we’re currently transitioning between two job posting portals, ensure to check both links below to view all current vacancies:
LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
At James Hall & Co., we believe in investing in our people. Our dedicated in-house training team delivers a wide range of courses to build skills, boost confidence, and create new opportunities. We also provide fully funded apprenticeships at all levels, enabling you to gain recognised qualifications while you work. Each year, we proudly celebrate success at our Annual Awards Event, recognising employees who have completed a course or qualification and showcasing their achievements.
COMPANY BENEFITS
We believe in rewarding our colleagues. That’s why when you join us, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, personal growth, and loyalty.
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- Loyalty Pay – Celebrate your work anniversary with a little extra! You’ll earn an additional £0.55 per hour over the financial year, with the hourly amount increasing the longer you stay with us. Your total is paid as a lump sum in the month following your anniversary.
- 20% Staff Discount – Enjoy 20% off your shopping in our company-owned SPAR stores — perfect for those everyday essentials and treats.
- Pension & Life Insurance – You will be enrolled into the Nest pension scheme. After two years of service, you will also receive life insurance cover, offering added security for you and your loved ones.
- Learning & Development – Whether you’re looking to build your career or gain new skills, our in-house team will support you with fully funded, accredited training and industry-recognised qualifications.
- Grocery Aid Support – Access free, confidential, 24/7 support through Grocery Aid — offering expert advice and help on everything from mental health and financial concerns to legal issues and family support.
CONTACT US
Have questions or need more information? Our Contact Us section is here to help. Whether you’re inquiring about a specific job listing or need assistance with your application, our team is ready to assist you. Get in touch with us easily, and we’ll ensure you have all the support you need!