Customer Assistant (Trading)

Booths; Windermere; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount card

Shopping discounts

Wellbeing support

Pension

Job summary

Booths is seeking a Customer Assistant (Trading) in Windermere to focus on the shopping experience, replenish stock, check date codes, and help unload deliveries. Training is provided, no prior retail experience required, and you’ll be welcomed into a family-oriented team.

This permanent role offers 10-30 hours per week with some late evenings and weekends; availability is required at 1.5× weekly hours. Rate is £12.80 per hour for 21+, with benefits and clubs.

Qualifications

• Retail experience not required.
• Applicants must meet a minimum availability of 1.5× weekly hours.
• Must be available for one late shift and one weekend day per week.

Responsibilities

• Replenish stock and check dates on fresh produce and groceries.
• Assist with unloading deliveries and maintaining store appearance.
• Provide a warm northern welcome and create a magical shopping experience.

Skills

Customer service

Stock replenishment

Dates checking

Job description

Customer Assistant (Trading)

Rate: £12.80

Location: Windemere, The Old Station, Victoria St, Windermere LA23 1QA

Hours: 10-30 hours contracts per week

ContractType: permanent

Closing date: 23/10/26

Working pattern

We have contracts between 10 - 30 hours per week.This will include some late evenings and weekends.

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, 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

Customer Assistant (Trading)