Pet Store Sales Assistant - Flexible, Growth Path

Jollyes Pets; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Financial wellbeing

Retail Trust membership

Colleague discounts

Health & wellbeing support

Pension plan

Extra time off

Enhanced family leave

Recognition & rewards

Lifestyle benefits

Learning & development

Job summary

Jollyes Pets in Thurrock is seeking a Sales Assistant to join our pet-loving team. You’ll help customers, upsell relevant extras, and share pet care knowledge while ensuring the store stays welcoming and well-stocked.

This role offers a part-time, 10-hour-per-week contract with flexible shifts including evenings and weekends, 8.43–12.71 GBP per hour, staff discounts, health and wellbeing support, and a pathway to leadership or specialist roles as the brand grows.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service orientation.
• Able to work on your feet and in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Flexible to cover shifts including evenings and weekends.
• Part-time, 10 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Provide genuinely friendly, helpful customer service.
• Help customers find products and suggest helpful extras for pet wellbeing.
• Share advice to promote responsible pet ownership.
• Keep the store tidy, stocked and presentable.
• Be part of a supportive, upbeat team.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Flexible hours

Pet knowledge

Job description

Jollyes Pets in Thurrock is seeking a Sales Assistant to join our pet-loving team. You’ll help customers, upsell relevant extras, and share pet care knowledge while ensuring the store stays welcoming and well-stocked.

This role offers a part-time, 10-hour-per-week contract with flexible shifts including evenings and weekends, 8.43–12.71 GBP per hour, staff discounts, health and wellbeing support, and a pathway to leadership or specialist roles as the brand grows.