Senior Sales Assistant (16 hours contract) at Heron Foods

EasyInfoBlog.com LLC; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 13,876 - 19,764; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

10% discount at Heron Foods and B&M stores

Career development through tailored training

24/7 GP access for you and your family

Long-service rewards and additional perks

Job summary

EasyInfoBlog.com LLC is seeking a Senior Sales Assistant in Bury to play a key leadership role in maintaining store operations. You will support and motivate your team, ensuring high customer service standards and impeccable store presentation.

The ideal candidate will have a friendly demeanor, a strong work ethic, and relevant leadership experience. Additional perks include a discount at Heron Foods and wellness support.

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable and professional manner with a passion for leadership.
• Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a busy, fast‑moving workplace.
• Previous retail or hospitality leadership experience preferred.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks and take ownership.

Responsibilities

• Support and motivate the team to deliver exceptional results.
• Maintain high standards of customer service and resolve queries effectively.
• Ensure store presentation is impeccable.
• Assist with stock management and oversee deliveries.
• Act as a keyholder and take responsibility in management's absence.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Strong work ethic

Job description

Job Title: Senior Sales Assistant (Senior Part‑Time)
Agency: Heron Foods
Location: Bury, BL9 0BL, Greater Manchester
Salary/Rate: £12.21 per hour (up to £12.50 on management duties)
Hours: 16 hours per week

Why Heron Foods?

Join a fast‑growing company with over 340 stores and a supportive team where your leadership truly matters.

Benefits

• 10% discount at Heron Foods and B&M stores.
• Career development through tailored training and leadership programs such as ‘Future Flyers.’
• Wellbeing support: 24/7 GP access for you and your family, plus free confidential assistance.
• Recognition: long‑service rewards, exclusive discounts and additional perks.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Part‑Time Sales Assistant, you will play a key leadership role to keep the store running smoothly and successfully.

• Support and motivate the team to deliver exceptional results.
• Maintain high standards of customer service and resolve queries effectively.
• Ensure store presentation is impeccable with well‑stocked and tidy shelves.
• Assist with stock management and oversee deliveries.
• Act as a keyholder and take responsibility for the store in the absence of management, including opening and closing.

Qualifications & Experience

• Friendly, approachable and professional manner with a passion for leadership.
• Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a busy, fast‑moving workplace.
• Previous retail or hospitality leadership experience, preferred key‑holder experience.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks and take ownership when stepping into a supervisory role.

At Heron Foods, diversity is at the heart of our values, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.