ICELAND supermarket has today announced it is opening a Food Warehouse at Bromsgrove Retail Park - bringing 30 new jobs to the area.

The supermarket chain has launched a recruitment drive ahead of the store's September opening.

Lee Carroll, recruitment manage for The Food Warehouse, said: "We’re looking for exceptional candidates to join us across a number of roles here in Bromsgrove.

"It’s an exciting time to join The Food Warehouse as we rapidly expand our business across the UK.

“In addition to some fantastic employee benefits, as a brand we believe in nurturing talent from within the company and have a number of schemes available to help ambitious team members achieve their goals.

"We would encourage anyone interested in finding out more to get in touch.”

The branch aims to combine the convenience of bulk buying with affordable fresh, frozen and ambient food deals across more than 3,000 product lines.

It will also sell homeware items.

The Food Warehouse now has more than 60 stores across Britain and has a number of exclusive partnerships with brands including Slimming World, Pizza Express and Millie's Cookies.

The supermarket is offering candidates a starting rate of pay of £8.62 per hour, plus employee benefits including 10 per cent staff discount.

Anyone interested in applying should visit jobs.iceland.co.uk.