Senior Sales Assistant (Part Time)

Heron Foods Limited; Doncaster; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts at Heron Foods

Job summary

Heron Foods Limited is seeking a Senior Part-Time Sales Assistant for a NEW STORE at Graceholme, Edlington Lane, Warmsworth. The role features a 20-hour work week and a pay rate of up to £13 per hour, including management duties enhancement.

You will play a key leadership role, ensuring excellent customer service, stock control, and smooth store operations. Join a fast-growing retailer with 340+ stores, where you can develop leadership skills through tailored training and career development

Qualifications

• Experience leading a retail team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer service skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to maintain store presentation and inventory accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the team to deliver excellent results.
• Ensure high standards of customer service and handle queries.
• Maintain immaculate store presentation and well-stocked shelves.
• Assist with stock management and deliveries.
• Serve as a keyholder and manage store during absences.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team motivation

Retail experience

Job description

Up to £13 per hour (inclusive of enhancement when performing management duties)

Hours

20

Contract

Permanent

Location

Graceholme

Discover Your Next Opportunity: Senior Part-Time Sales Assistant at Heron Foods

Location: NEW STORE - Graceholme, Edlington Lane, Warmsworth, DN4 9LS

Pay: Up to £13 per hour (inclusive of enhancement when performing management duties)

Hours: 20 hours per week

Why Heron Foods?

Be part of a fast-growing company with over 340 stores and counting. Every day brings new challenges, and you’ll never find yourself without something meaningful to do. As a Senior Sales Assistant, you’ll enjoy a supportive team environment where your leadership truly matters.

Take advantage of a range of benefits, including:

Discounts: 10% off at both Heron Foods and B&M stores.

Career Development: Access to tailored training and leadership programs like ‘Future Flyers.’

Wellbeing Support: 24/7 GP access for you and your family, plus free, confidential assistance.

Recognition & More: From long-service rewards to exclusive discounts and additional perks.

What You'll Do:

As a Senior Part-Time Sales Assistant, you’ll take on a key leadership role to keep the store running smoothly and successfully. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting and motivating the team to deliver exceptional results.
• Ensuring high standards of customer service and resolving queries effectively.
• Maintaining an impeccable store presentation with well-stocked and tidy shelves.
• Assisting with stock management and overseeing deliveries.
• Acting as a keyholder and taking responsibility for the store in the absence of management (including store openings and closes).

Fast-Paced and Rewarding:

At Heron Foods, no two days are the same. From supporting your team on the shop floor to stepping into a management role when needed, you’ll thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment. You’ll play a vital role in achieving store goals and fostering a positive, close-knit team culture.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking individuals who bring:

• A friendly, approachable, and professional manner with a passion for leadership.
• A strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a busy, fast-moving workplace.
• Previous leadership experience in retail or hospitality, with bonus points for key-holder experience.
• The 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.