Retail Assistant (43080)

Holland Barrett; Belper CP; On-site; GBP 5,000 - 5,700; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days’ holiday

Colleague discount in store and online

Employee assistance programme

Pension (auto-enrolment)

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Holland & Barrett is seeking a customer-focused part-time Retail Assistant in Belper. You will welcome customers, help them choose products for their wellness goals, and provide trusted guidance both in-store and online.

Training to advise on products will be provided, along with a strong emphasis on service quality and teamwork. The role offers a 9-hour-per-week schedule at £13.17 per hour, with benefits including holiday entitlement, employee discounts, and access to wellbeing services.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for helping people and delivering great customer experiences.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable style.
• Curiosity about health and wellness, willingness to learn.
• Ability to stay organised, work in a team and adapt in a busy retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers and helping them find the right products for their needs.
• Recommending products with confidence while delivering outstanding service.
• Keep shelves stocked and maintain high standard merchandising.
• Support promotions and ensure store presentation and operational standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Wellness curiosity

Organisation

Tech confidence

Job description

King Street, Belper Permanent | 9 hours per week £13.17 per hour

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

• 28 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.

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

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.

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.