Pet Lovers Retail Assistant — Flexible Part‑Time Growth

Jollyes The Pet People; Northampton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate per hour

Financial wellbeing package

Retail Trust membership

Colleague discounts

Health & wellbeing support

Extra time off

Enhanced family leave

Recognition & rewards

Lifestyle benefits

Learning & development

Job summary

Jollyes Pets in Northampton is looking for a Retail Sales Assistant. You’ll be at the heart of the action, helping pet parents and teammates, and delivering a great store visit. The role is on your feet, with varied tasks across the team.

We offer a tail-wagging benefits package, flexible weekend/evening shifts, and clear routes to leadership or support roles as the company grows. Training and induction will build your confidence in product and pet care knowledge.

Qualifications

• Great at interacting with pets and people with a friendly personality.
• Thrives in a fast-paced retail environment and meets individual goals and team targets.
• Experience in a similar, customer-facing environment preferred.
• Able to be an ambassador for the Jollyes brand and its values.
• Flexible availability including evenings and weekends.
• Part-time, permanent role – 10 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Offer genuinely friendly, helpful customer service to pet parents.
• Help customers find what they need and suggest helpful extras.
• Share advice to promote responsible pet ownership.
• Keep the store tidy, stocked and looking its best.
• Be part of a supportive, upbeat team.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Teamwork

Flexible hours

Pet care knowledge

Job description

Jollyes Pets in Northampton is looking for a Retail Sales Assistant. You’ll be at the heart of the action, helping pet parents and teammates, and delivering a great store visit. The role is on your feet, with varied tasks across the team.

We offer a tail-wagging benefits package, flexible weekend/evening shifts, and clear routes to leadership or support roles as the company grows. Training and induction will build your confidence in product and pet care knowledge.