Night Pack Assistant - Derry Xmas 2026

Smyths Toys; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Maternity and Paternity Pay

Special Life-Event Gifts

Job summary

Smyths Toys is seeking Night Pack Assistants in Derry for a temporary role during Xmas 2026. The position involves restocking after closing hours and supporting trading the next day. Overtime weekends are common, with pay rates including day and night bonuses depending on age and hours.

The role offers a dynamic environment within a major toy retailer, with opportunities to contribute to a busy store during the holiday period.

Qualifications

• Flexible with hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Restock the store after hours to prepare for trading the next day.
• Weekend shifts expected due to peak trading times.

Job description

Career Opportunities: Night Pack Assistant - Derry Xmas 2026 (26215)

Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers.
Are you up for the challenge?

About The Role

Smyths Toys Superstores are recruiting Temporary Night Pack Assistants! Are you looking for a new challenge and want to be part of an expanding business, filled with fun & exciting opportunities?

We are one of the largest toy and baby retailers in Europe! We've got over 250 stores in 6 countries - Ireland, the UK, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France. At Smyths our continued success is all down to our team.

This is a temporary contract, with a rate of pay of £12.50 per hour for over 21 and £10.25 per hour for under 21.

The rate of pay for hours worked between 10pm and 7am is £14.37 for over 21's and £11.78 for 18-20. The role of a Night Pack Assistant can be fun but also very demanding - we are looking for people who are passionate about detail, flexible with the hours and days that they can work and have the ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

Typically, our Night Pack Assistants start work when the Store is closed to customers with the main purpose of restocking the Store to prepare for trading the following day. Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days.

A benefits package inclusive of:

• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Cover
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company Maternity and Paternity Payments
• Special Life-Event Gifts

Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer