Customer Assistant (Trading)

Booths; Longridge; On-site; GBP 9,500 - 11,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount card

Café discount

Produce discounts

Licensed products discount

Booths benefits

Wellbeing support

Pension

Job summary

Booths is hiring a Trading Customer Assistant in Longridge. The role is 18 hours per week, permanent, part-time, with availability requirements and one late night plus one weekend day per week.

You will serve customers at the checkout, replenish stock, check product dates and help unload deliveries, contributing to a warm, family-like shopping experience. No prior retail experience is required as full training is provided, and you will join Booths’ well-regarded team that values people, product

Responsibilities

• Serve customers at the checkout and assist with shopping needs.
• Replenish stock and check dates on fresh produce and groceries.
• Assist with unloading deliveries and supporting the store team.

Job description

Customer Assistant (Trading)

Rate: £12.80

Location:Berry Lane, Longridge, Preston PR3 3NH

Hours: 18 hours per week

ContractType: Permanent

Closing date: 27/10/26

Working pattern

This is a part time position with a contract of 18 hours per week. Flexibility is required towards working hours.

As part of your contract, we ask for availability that is, as a minimum, one and a half times your weekly hours. For example, if you were on a 10-hour contract, we would ask for 15 hours of availability. This doesn’t mean you will work 15 hours (unless there is overtime available, and this may be offered to you) but your shifts may be placed anywhere within the availability you provide. This helps us build fair, consistent rotas, and ensures we can meet customer demand across the week. With this role being in Retail, you must also be available to work one late night and one weekend day per week.

You will have at least 2 weeks’ notice of when your shifts will be. If you can’t exactly match the hours and days we are looking for, this can be discussed. We are always happy to hear from you.

The Role

Our customers will be your main focus, and everything you do will be with their shopping experience in mind. That means as a Trading Customer Assistant, you could be serving our customers at the checkouts, replenishing stock, checking dates across our fresh produce and grocery products, as well as helping unload deliveries. You don't need retail experience to join our family. As with our with our bespoke training you will become an expert in delighting our customers with our warm northern welcome and creating a magical shopping experience for our customers.

About

At Booths, you’re more than an employee, you’re part of the family. We’ve been family-run since 1847, and that spirit runs through everything we do. When you join our team, you’ll feel supported, valued, and inspired to be your best.

We believe in three things: People, Product, and Place. That means looking after each other, championing great food and drink, and creating welcoming stores where our customers and colleagues feel at home.

Working for us has great rewards:

• Discount card, 25% off Café, lunchtime and Hot Counter, 20% off Meat, Fish, Fruit and Vegetables, 10% off Licensed,15% off everything else
• Shopping discounts with my Booths benefits
• Wellbeing support
• Pension

Rate

Under 18: £10.30 p/h

18 – 20 years: £10.94 p/h

21+: £12.80 p/h

Job Description

Please Note: If we receive a significant number of applications then wemay close applications for this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date.