Leisure - Retail Assistant - Part Time - Saturdays - Snowhill

Haskins; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 4,100 - 5,200; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Haskins Discount scheme

Retail discounts

Cycle Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Charity Day

Mental Health support programme

Company pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Holiday entitlement (pro-rata)

Uniform provided

Job summary

Haskins Garden Centres is seeking a part-time Retail Assistant in the Leisure Department to work Saturdays 11am–6pm. The role involves greeting customers, processing sales, and maintaining stock and displays.

You will contribute to a friendly, helpful shopping experience and support the department with merchandise and customer service. Based in Crawley, the position highlights a physically active role with light-to-moderate lifting and a focus on achieving department goals through excellent

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and enthusiastic with a desire to learn.
• Excellent customer service skills to assist shoppers across Leisure products.
• Previous retail experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Process POS (Point of Sale) transactions.
• Pricing stock and maintaining price accuracy.
• Sales ordering and till operation.
• Replenishing stock to maintain shelves.
• Display and merchandising to attract customers.
• General housekeeping and store presentation.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Cash handling

POS operation

Stock replenishment

Job description

Retail Assistant (Leisure Department)

We are recruiting a Retail Assistant in our Leisure department on a part-time, permanent basis, working 6.25 hours (11am - 6pm) every Saturday.

Pay Rate up to £12.71 per hour.

Haskins Garden Centres

Haskins is a family owned, award winning business with 5 destination garden centres across the South of England, each with a large restaurant.

We constantly strive to improve the service and experience we offer our customers, that’s why the recruitment of our people is so important to us. If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, have a sense of humour and an eagerness to learn, we want you to join our friendly, happy team.

The role of Retail Assistant

Our Retail Assistants welcome customers to the centre and help with questions or queries across a wide variety of Indoor product ranges. They “Go the extra mile” to drive sales and achieve department goals whilst maintaining product condition, presentation, and stock levels within inventory control procedures. Involving some heavy lifting this role can be physically demanding.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Process POS (Point of Sale)
• Pricing stock
• Sales ordering and till operation
• Replenishing stock
• Display and merchandising
• General housekeeping duties

About You

This role is well suited to a self-motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking individual with excellent customer service skills and a desire to learn. Based in the Leisure Department you will offer excellent service and provide information on the wide range of products. Previous retail experience is desirable.

In return we provide

• Generous Haskins Discount scheme.
• Retail discounts, save money on day-to-day spending, days out, and gifts.
• Cycle Scheme, helping spread the cost of a bike and saving on tax.
• Health Cash Plan, for a small monthly contribution access a 24-hour online GP service recover costs for dental and optical appointments and more.
• Time off to support local charities, with an annual paid Charity Day
• Wellbeing support with Mental Health First Aiders and external Assistance Program providing free counselling and advice for you and your family.
• Company pension scheme for eligible employees
• Free on-site parking
• Up to 38 days of Holiday (pro-rata)
• Uniform provided