Part Time Sales Assistant

Heron Food; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts 10%

Career development programs

Wellbeing support

Recognition & extras

Job summary

Heron Foods is hiring a Part-Time Sales Assistant for our Caerau store in Cardiff. You’ll handle deliveries, stock shelves, and greet customers to ensure a helpful shopping experience. The role is 12 hours per week with a pay rate up to £12.71 per hour.

We’re seeking friendly, motivated individuals who can thrive in a fast-paced retail environment and work well in a team. Prior retail or hospitality experience is a plus but not required, and benefits include employee discounts and wellbeing

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable
• Strong customer service mindset
• Ability to thrive in a busy retail environment

Responsibilities

• Check and organise deliveries to keep the store stocked
• Maintain presentation with tidy shelves
• Respond promptly and courteously to customer needs
• Support the team to meet store goals and deliver success

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Discover Your Next Opportunity: Part-Time Sales Assistant at Heron Foods

Location: Caerau, Cardiff, CF5 5DZ

Salary: Up to £12.71 per hour
Hours: 12 hours per week

Why Heron Foods?

Be part of a fast-paced and growing company with over 340 stores and counting. Every day is different, and you’ll never find yourself at a loose end—there’s always something to do to keep the store running smoothly. Our supportive team environment ensures you’ll always feel part of something special.

Enjoy a range of perks, including:

• Discounts: 10% off at both Heron Foods and B&M stores.
• Personal Growth: Access to career development programs like ‘Future Flyers.’
• Wellbeing Support: 24/7 GP access for you and your family, and free confidential support.
• Recognition & More: From long-service rewards to exclusive discounts and a host of extras.

What You'll Do:

As a Part-Time Sales Assistant, your role is varied and dynamic. You'll:

• Check and organise deliveries to keep the store stocked and looking great.
• Maintain high presentation standards with well-stocked and tidy shelves.
• Respond promptly and courteously to customer needs, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
• Play your part in the team to meet store goals and deliver success together.

Fast-Paced and Rewarding:

Working at Heron Foods means every shift is engaging and purposeful. Whether you’re answering customer queries, arranging products, or helping your team, time will fly by. You'll thrive in an energetic environment where everyone understands what it takes to make the store a success and collaborates to get it done.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking individuals who bring:

• A friendly and approachable manner, with a passion for great customer service.
• A strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a busy, fast-moving workplace.
• Prior experience in sales, retail, or hospitality is ideal but not essential.

You Might Know This Role As:

If you’re searching for opportunities under different titles, this position may also be listed or known as: Sales Assistant, Store Assistant, Retail Assistant, Shop Floor Assistant, Customer Service Assistant, Retail Team Member, Part-Time Retail Worker, Convenience Store Assistant, Retail Operative, or Stock Assistant. Whatever the title, if you enjoy helping people and working in a busy, team-focused environment—we’d love to hear from you!

At Heron Foods, diversity is at the heart of our values, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.