Part-Time Retail Team Leader — Senior Sales Assistant

Heron Foods; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts

Training programs

Wellbeing support

Recognition & More

Job summary

Heron Foods in Gateshead is seeking a Senior Part-Time Sales Assistant to lead the team on the shop floor and deliver outstanding customer service. You’ll help with stock, deliveries, and store presentation, and you may act as keyholder, including openings and closes.

Hours: 16 hours per week. Join a fast-growing retailer with staff discounts, targeted leadership training such as Future Flyers, and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in retail or hospitality preferred.
• Strong customer service orientation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to motivate colleagues and maintain high store standards.

Responsibilities

• Support and motivate the team to deliver exceptional results.
• Ensure high standards of customer service and resolve queries effectively.
• Maintain impeccable store presentation with well-stocked shelves.
• Assist with stock management and overseeing deliveries.
• Act as a keyholder and manage store openings/closes when needed.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team motivation

Stock management

Job description

Heron Foods in Gateshead is seeking a Senior Part-Time Sales Assistant to lead the team on the shop floor and deliver outstanding customer service. You’ll help with stock, deliveries, and store presentation, and you may act as keyholder, including openings and closes.

Hours: 16 hours per week. Join a fast-growing retailer with staff discounts, targeted leadership training such as Future Flyers, and wellbeing support.