Part Time Sales Assistant

Heron Foods; North Shields; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

10% discounts at Heron Foods and B&M

Career development: Future Flyers

Wellbeing support: 24/7 GP access

Recognition & more perks

Job summary

Heron Foods in North Shields is hiring a Part-Time Sales Assistant to join our busy Meadowell store. You will help keep shelves tidy, check deliveries, and assist customers to create a great shopping experience.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys fast-paced retail and teamwork, with flexible hours and store-wide perks. Earn up to £12.71 per hour, with potential adjustments up to £13 for management duties, and 12 hours per week.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales

Job description

Salary: Up to £12.71 per hour (depending on age)

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

Location:NEW STORE - Meadowell, Waterville Road, North Shields, NE29 6UB

Salary: Up to £12.71 per hour

Hours: 12hours 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:

• 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:

• 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.

Take the next step in your career and join a team where your contributions truly matter.

Up to £13 per hour (inclusive of enhancement when performing management duties)

Up to £12.71 per hour (depending on age)