Flexible Part-Time Retail Customer Assistant

Sainsbury's Limited; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount card

Holiday entitlement

Enhanced Family Leave

Pension and life cover

Sainsbury’s share schemes

Other Retail savings

Physical wellbeing

Mental wellbeing

Financial support

Job summary

Sainsbury's Limited is hiring a part-time Retail Assistant at Ferndown Store. The role is 16 hours per week, on a fixed-term assignment ending 3 January 2027. The hourly rate is £13.23, based in Ferndown BH22 9AL.

You will work with available shifts during our festive season and beyond, subject to contract type and store needs. Responsibilities include serving customers, stocking shelves, using digital tools, and maintaining a clean, welcoming store environment.

Qualifications

• Friendly and welcoming, with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers
• Thrive working in a fast-paced, physical and high-energy environment
• A committed team player, always willing to support colleagues and work together
• Flexibility and willingness to work across the store and take on new challenges
• Open to learning, developing and trying new things to improve our service
• Confident learning to use new digital tools and technology to do your job brilliantly
• Take pride and ownership in your work, including close attention to detail, maintaining a clean and tidy work space and always looking for ways to make our customer experience better

Responsibilities

• Putting customers first and making them feel valued through thoughtful, friendly and helpful service
• Ready to help wherever our customers need you most, whether that’s filling shelves, picking orders, serving customers or selling our products
• Using and embracing digital tools to do your job well and enhance customer experience
• Helping organise and move stock, including keeping shelves tidy, clean and well-presented, and manoeuvring often heavy loads to the correct store location
• Building your knowledge of our products, services and promotions so you can confidently make helpful recommendations to our customers

Job description

Sainsbury's Limited is hiring a part-time Retail Assistant at Ferndown Store. The role is 16 hours per week, on a fixed-term assignment ending 3 January 2027. The hourly rate is £13.23, based in Ferndown BH22 9AL.

You will work with available shifts during our festive season and beyond, subject to contract type and store needs. Responsibilities include serving customers, stocking shelves, using digital tools, and maintaining a clean, welcoming store environment.