Seasonal Christmas Retail Assistant

HR Duo; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Longacres Garden Centre is seeking a friendly Christmas Assistant to join our team this festive season. You will help customers choose trees, maintain displays, replenish stock, and support shop floor teams across departments.

Part-time temporary contract 01/11/2026 – 20/12/2026, 22.5 hours per week, with weekday and weekend shifts. Free onsite parking and training opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and approachable.
• Physically fit for shop floor tasks.
• Experience in fast-paced retail is a plus.
• Willingness to develop skills during the season.

Responsibilities

• Maintain displays to a high standard.
• Unpack and price stock.
• Organise stock for replenishment.
• Operate till and assist customers with enquiries.
• Net real Christmas trees and help customers choose.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Physically fit

Retail experience

Willing to learn

Job description

Longacres Garden Centre is seeking a friendly Christmas Assistant to join our team this festive season. You will help customers choose trees, maintain displays, replenish stock, and support shop floor teams across departments.

Part-time temporary contract 01/11/2026 – 20/12/2026, 22.5 hours per week, with weekday and weekend shifts. Free onsite parking and training opportunities are available.