Customer Service Assistant

Wickes; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Gain share bonus

Pension contribution

Annual leave

Job summary

Wickes in Shrewsbury is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant to join our store team. You will focus on delivering an excellent customer experience, help with stock and tills, and support daily store operations. The role offers 16 hours per week with Friday and Saturday shifts, and potential overtime during peak periods.

Full training and development are provided. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including a gain share bonus and pension contributions, plus generous annual leave.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing role.
• Ability to deliver high level of customer service.
• Flexible to work Fridays and Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers and answer questions.
• Maintain a friendly store environment and help with daily tasks.

Job description

Position Type: Permanent, Contract Type: Part Time

Hours of work: 16

Posted: 29-Oct-2026

Descriptions & Requirements

The Role...

Whatever your role in and around the store, everything you do will be focused on the customer experience. Parking will be a breeze, trolleys in easy reach, help always at hand, stock in the right place, deliveries out on time and payment met with a smile. Of course, while you’re creating a helpful and friendly customer experience, we’ll be thinking of new ways to reward, develop and invest in you. You’ll receive all the training, support and opportunities you need. Think of it as a down-to-earth place to work, where you get to go up in the world.

Shift pattern/ hours

Weekly Hours: 16 hours per week

Required Availability: Friday and Saturday (both days required)

Friday (Flexible): Afternoon or Evening

Growth & Perks: Love extra hours? Enjoy optional overtime potential to boost your earnings during peak busy periods!

About you...

Every day you’ll be dealing with and assisting customers, so it’s important that you offer every person that walks through our doors a high level of customer service. We look for someone who ideally has experience working in a similar role.

What can we offer you?

You’ll be supported with fantastic learning and development and have the opportunity to grow and develop your career with us. We’ll also equip you with a benefits package that includes:

• If you are 21 yrs and over £12.71 phr, 18 yrs - 20 yrs £12.00 phr and under 18 yrs £8.82 phr.
• Up to £300 per month gain share bonus
• Up to 10% employer pension contribution
• Up to 35 days of annual leave including 8 days of bank holidays

• If you are 21 yrs and over £12.71 phr, 18 yrs - 20 yrs £12.00 phr and under 18 yrs £8.82 phr.
• Up to £300 per month gain share bonus
• Up to 10% employer pension contribution
• Up to 35 days of annual leave including 8 days of bank holidays

Other financial and wellbeing benefits include: 20% colleague discount, Save-as-you-earn scheme, Cashback health scheme, Cycle to work, Life assurance, Peppy, Aviva Digital GP, Financial Education & loans, Discount platform including savings and cash back at numerous retailers, savings on gym membership.

We aim to create an inclusive workplace with colleagues’ wellbeing at the heart of everything we do.

We’re a Disability Confident Employer and committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from disabled people and are committed to providing an accessible recruitment process and workplace for everyone. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments, please let us know here .