Retail Assistant

Holland & Barrett; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wellness retailer in Canterbury seeks a passionate Retail Assistant to inspire customers on their health journeys. The ideal candidate will be a natural communicator with a strong interest in wellness. Responsibilities include guiding customers, maintaining store standards, and collaborating with the team. The role offers 28 days of annual leave and significant employee discounts.

Benefits

Up to 28 days Annual Leave

25% discount in store and online

Annual Product Allowance

Access to Wellhub

Free 24/7 confidential support

Qualifications

• Natural communicator with excellent people skills.
• Passionate about health and wellness.
• Team player who can multi-task.
• Comfortable using technology for product reviews.

Responsibilities

• Guide customers on their wellness journey.
• Maintain store presentation and compliance.
• Complete training to support customers.
• Work with team to achieve store targets.

Skills

Excellent people skills

Passion for health and wellness

Multi-tasking

Comfortable with technology

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

£12.65 per hour

At Holland & Barrett we're more than just a retailer – we're ambassadors for health and wellness. Every day our Retail Assistants inspire customers to live healthier, happier lives. If you're passionate about people, curious about wellbeing, and love creating great experiences, this is the role for you.

What You’ll Do

• Be the face customers trust to guide them on their wellness journey
• Keep shelves stocked, displays looking great, and promotions running smoothly
• Maintain high standards of compliance, safety, and store presentation
• Complete our Qualified to Advise training, so you can support customers with trusted expertise
• Showcase your growing expertise by recommending products and solutions
• Work together with your team to achieve store targets and deliver outstanding results
• Act as a Health and Wellness Ambassador for our customers

Who You Are

• A natural communicator with excellent people skills
• Passionate about health, wellness, and curious to keep learning
• A team player with the ability to multi-task and stay organised
• Comfortable with technology using tablets for product reviews and solutions
• Previous retail or customer facing experience is a bonus, but your passion and attitude matter most plus we'll provide full training

What We Offer

• Up to 28 days Annual Leave
• 25% discount in store and online (plus free delivery)
• £/€50 Annual Product Allowance
• Exclusive discounts on well-known brands
• Access to ‘Wellhub' with gyms, studios and wellbeing apps
• Free 24/7 confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme
• And so much more to support your personal and professional wellbeing

Job Type: Permanent

Store Location: High Street, Canterbury

Working Pattern: 10 hours per week

Hourly Rate: £12.65 per hour

Holland and Barrett is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues. We understand that when our colleagues are listened to, respected and valued for who they are, we build an organisation with belonging at its heart – making health and wellness a way of life for everyone.

Vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received, please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Wellness and Fitness Services