Full Time Sales Assistant - Scotsdale

Maidenhead Aquatics Ltd.; Great Shelford; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Maidenhead Aquatics Scotsdale in Great Shelford is hiring a Full Time Sales Assistant. The role involves working 40 hours a week, including bank holidays and weekends, helping with livestock care and serving customers.

You will greet customers, share fishkeeping knowledge with varying experience levels, maintain high standards of store presentation, and work as part of a friendly team in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Interest in fishkeeping with some aquatics experience.
• Strong commitment to customer service.
• Self-motivated, positive, and organised.
• Hardworking and eager to learn.
• Positive, practical, and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Aiding in day-to-day store maintenance and livestock care, while assisting customers.
• Deliver high standards of livestock care and store presentation.
• Greet and welcome customers in a friendly, articulate manner.
• Share fishkeeping knowledge with customers of varying experience.
• Work as part of a team in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Process sales accurately and ensure customers leave satisfied.
• Restock shelves and price merchandise accurately.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Teamwork

Fishkeeping knowledge

Job description

Overview

Full Time Sales Assistant - Scotsdale At East of England Application deadline 31st October 2026

Store: Maidenhead Aquatics ScotsdaleGreat ShelfordCambridge RoadCambridgeCB22 5JT

Our fantastic Scotsdale store is looking to expand its team!

What hours will you be working?

This role consists of working 40 hours a week, including bank holidays and weekends.

Who are we looking for?

• The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in all areas of fishkeeping, with some previous experience in aquatics and fishkeeping, an enthusiasm for the hobby, and a strong commitment to customer service.
• They should be self-motivated, positive, and organised, as well as hardworking and enthusiastic to learn.
• The person we are looking for should be a positive, practical individual who is keen to be part of a strong, happy team of staff who enjoy working in their vocational career.

What does the role involve?

• Aiding in the day-to-day maintenance of the store, including caring for the wide variety of livestock that we carry and serving customers.
• Delivery of excellent standards of livestock care and store presentation.
• Greeting and welcoming all our customers in an articulate, approachable, and friendly manner to maintain our high standards of customer care
• Communicating your fishkeeping knowledge clearly to customers with varying levels of experience and maintaining our policy of responsible fishkeeping.
• Working efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Completing sales correctly and efficiently, ensuring customers leave the store fully satisfied.
• Getting merchandise out onto the shop floor, organising stock neatly on the shelves and making sure it's correctly priced and available.