Seasonal Stock Assistant

LUSH; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading cosmetics company in Belfast is seeking Seasonal Stock Assistants to maintain stock levels, ensure visual standards, and assist with customer service during peak seasons. Strong communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills are essential. This role involves physical tasks and offers flexible contracts of 12-24 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication skills to engage customers.
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and work under pressure.
• Skill in identifying and resolving stock issues.
• Aptitude for maintaining an organized store environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain shop floor stock levels during peak times.
• Ensure visual merchandising and cleanliness standards.
• Process deliveries and adhere to freshness policy.
• Manage waste and conduct stocktakes.

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Adaptability

Problem-solving

Organisational skills

Job description

Overview

Diversity matters

We are building a brand that represents the people of the world. It's what you do that counts, and we are always looking to expand perspectives and voices to shape our future. We see you, we celebrate you, we want you!

You might know us as the inventors of the bath bomb, but there's more to this great-smelling, partly employee-owned, family-run company than pioneering cosmetics. We believe our business should put more back into the world than it takes and demonstrate that capitalism can be a force for good.

The Living Wage Foundation's statement 'a hard day's work deserves a fair day's pay' is one that we are proud to commit to in the UK. As an accredited Living Wage employer, we put our people first.

The role

Seasonal Stock Assistants are the backbone of our business & work hard to ensure our products are fresh, our visual merchandising is stunning and our standards are impeccable.

We need excellent team players, ready to hit the ground running and ensure our stock levels are maintained during our busiest time of the year.

A sense of time urgency is required, along with good prioritisation skills, and a high level of physical fitness is desirable.

You\'ll support with processing deliveries, and keeping an eye on stock rotation and waste management.

We need you to be passionate, motivated and enthusiastic about showcasing our beautiful products. We expect our stock assistants to be positive ambassadors for our Store and to chip in with customer service when needed.

Key Information

Hours available: We offer contracts of 12-24 hours per week, depending on availability, you may be placed on a lower contract but there is plenty of opportunity for overtime in late November and December

Application Deadline: Saturday 18th November 2025

Recruitment evening trial date: Thursday 23rd October

Start Date: Between Monday 27th October-Monday 3rd November

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining shop floor stock levels during our busiest time of the year.
• Maintaining visual merchandising and cleanliness standards.
• Processing deliveries.
• Adherence to our freshness policy and stock rotation.
• Waste management.
• Stocktakes.
• Maintaining high levels of organisation in the stockroom and back of house areas.
• Members of the stock team will also receive introductory product and customer experience training.
• Please Note - This role involves manual lifting and a large amount of physical activity. Please consider this when applying

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Communication: Strong verbal communication skills to engage customers, actively listen to their needs, and provide relevant product information.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing circumstances, handle challenging situations, and work effectively under pressure.
• Problem-solving: Skill in identifying and resolving any stock issues, finding appropriate solutions, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Organisation: Aptitude for maintaining an organized store environment, managing inventory, and creating visually appealing product displays.

Nice to have but training will be provided:

• Ethical and Sustainable Mindset: Understanding and alignment with Lush\'s commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainability, and cruelty-free practices.