Part Time Branch Assistant

Booker; Preston; On-site; GBP 13,776 - 16,531; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

10% off Booker purchases

10-15% off Tesco purchases

30% off car, pet, and home insurance

Free eye test

50% off health checks

Retirement savings plan

Health and wellbeing support

Job summary

A leading UK food wholesaler is seeking a Part Time Branch Assistant in Preston. You will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, keeping shelves stocked, and accurately picking items for delivery. This role requires a can-do attitude and a passion for customer service. The position offers various perks, including discounts and health benefits.

Qualifications

• Ideally, experience within the wholesale or retail environment.
• A can-do attitude.
• A passion for customer service.
• Willingness to go the extra mile.
• Consistent punctuality and professional presentation.

Responsibilities

• Help customers quickly find what they need and provide fast service.
• Keep shelves stocked and accurately pick items for customers.

Skills

Experience in wholesale or retail environment

Can-do attitude

Passion for customer service

Punctuality and professional presentation

Job description

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About the role

We are looking for someone with a real can‑do attitude who is passionate about delivering excellent customer service and willing to go the extra mile for our customers. Working as part of a team, you will be part of a dynamic, fast‑paced environment where no two days are the same.

We are a 5/7 day operation (check our website for specific opening times).

We only recruit individuals aged 17 and over.

Responsibilities

Customers are at the heart of everything we do. Our goal is to help them quickly find what they need, keep shelves stocked, provide fast service at the tills, and give them a fond farewell. Should a delivery be required, we accurately pick items for customers.

You will need

• Ideally, experience within the wholesale or retail environment.
• A can‑do attitude.
• A passion for customer service.
• Willingness to go the extra mile.
• Consistent punctuality and professional presentation.

What's in it for you?

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months of service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4‑day period after every four‑weekly pay day, i.e. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Café and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals throughout the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco Bank (terms and conditions apply).
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates.
• Access to an exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle‑to‑work scheme.
• After 3 months of service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) – save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance – you are covered for death in service, life cover of up to three times annual pay.
• Health and wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A great holiday package.

About Us

Booker is the UK’s leading food & drink wholesaler. We serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites and six support centre locations.

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) mean that whoever you are and whatever your background, we want you to feel represented and to be yourself at work. Everyone’s welcome here.

We welcome conversations about flexible working and support careers at all stages.

We’re proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we’re committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support you can expect, please contact [e-mail].

Eligibility and scheduling

We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beer, wine & spirit, and driving roles.

On occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date to manage the applicant volume. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview.

For more information about us, please visit https://www.bookergroupjobs.co.uk.