Retail Assistant (42654)

Holland Barrett; White Lund; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday incl. bank holidays

Holiday purchase scheme

24/7 Virtual GP access

Annual at-home health testing kit (6+)

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental Health First Aiders

Workplace pension (auto-enrolment)

Life assurance (2x salary after 6m)

Colleague product allowance (50)

25% colleague discount in store and/or

Cashback and retailer discounts

Free Wellhub membership

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Holland & Barrett is hiring a Retail Assistant to join our store team at Portarlintong Road Retail Park on a 20-hour-per-week contract. You will welcome customers, advise on health products, keep shelves stocked and support promotions to create a welcoming shopping experience.

Ideal candidates are friendly, great communicators, enjoy helping others and are keen to learn about wellness. Training will be provided to build product knowledge and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable customer service mindset.
• Good communication and willingness to learn about health and wellness.
• Able to stay organised and work as part of a team in a busy retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and help them find suitable health products.
• Recommend products and solutions with confidence while delivering excellent service.
• Keep shelves stocked and displays well-merchandised.
• Support promotions and maintain store presentation and standards.
• Collaborate with the team to hit store goals and create a positive shopping experience.
• Use a consultative approach to understand customer needs and guide product choices.
• Complete training to build product knowledge and provide trusted guidance.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Wellness curiosity

Teamwork

Tech basics (tablets)

Job description

Portarlintong Road, Tullamore Retail Park Permanent | 20 hours per week €14.70 per hour

About Holland & Barrett

For over 150 years, Holland & Barrett has been helping people take positive steps towards better health and wellbeing. Today, we're proud to be one of Europe's leading health and wellness retailers, combining trusted expertise with evidence-led products and advice to support everybody on their unique wellness journey.

At Holland & Barrett, we're more than a retailer, we're trusted partners in helping people make health and wellness a way of life. As a Retail Assistant, you'll play an important role in creating welcoming, inspiring experiences for every customer who walks through our doors. Whether you're already passionate about wellbeing or simply curious to learn more, we'll give you the training, support and opportunities to build your knowledge and make a real difference every day.

What you'll be doing

• Welcoming customers and helping them find the right products for their individual wellness goals.
• Recommending products and solutions with confidence while delivering outstanding customer service.
• Keeping shelves fully stocked and merchandising displays to a high standard.
• Supporting promotions, maintaining store presentation and ensuring excellent operational standards.
• Working collaboratively with your team to achieve store goals and create a positive shopping experience.
• Use a consultative approach to understand customers' needs and recommend the right products, whether available in store or online.
• Completing our Qualified to Advise training to build your product knowledge and provide trusted guidance.

What you'll bring

• A genuine passion for helping people and delivering great customer experiences.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable style.
• Curiosity about health and wellness, with a willingness to learn.
• The ability to stay organised, work as part of a team and adapt in a busy retail environment.
• Confidence using technology, including tablets and digital tools.

Benefits

• 30 days' holiday, including bank holidays.
• Holiday purchase scheme.
• 24/7 Virtual GP access.
• Annual free at-home health testing kit (after 6 months' service).
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders.
• Workplace pension (auto-enrolment applies).
• Life assurance (2x salary after 6 months' service).
• £/€50 colleague product allowance on Holland & Barrett products (after 6 months' service).
• 25% colleague discount in store and online.
• Access to cashback and discounts from a wide range of retailers.
• Free Wellhub membership, with discounted access to gyms, studios and wellbeing apps.
• Cycle to Work scheme.

If you're looking for a role where you can learn, grow and make a positive difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note that vacancies may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.

Inclusion & accessibility statement

At Holland & Barrett, we believe diverse perspectives make us stronger. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to thrive. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, we'll be happy to support you. We use an online interview process designed to help every candidate showcase their strengths. The process is backed by AI but managed by humans.