Store Assistant - Part-Time

Heron Foods; Barnard Castle; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% Staff Discount

Career Progression

Health & Wellbeing Support

Additional Perks

Job summary

Heron Foods is seeking a reliable, friendly Store Assistant in Barnard Castle to join a busy retail team. You will unload deliveries, stock shelves, greet customers, and provide help with a positive, can-do attitude.

You’ll stay engaged across shifts, contributing to a positive store environment and meeting daily targets alongside your colleagues. The role emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, and a proactive approach to customer service, with opportunities for development within a growing national

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, sales, or hospitality is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Help unload and organise deliveries to keep stock flowing.
• Keep shelves neat, tidy, and fully stocked to provide a great shopping experience.
• Greet customers and offer assistance when needed with a friendly, helpful approach.
• Work together with your team to meet daily targets and maintain store standards.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Retail experience

Job description

This is a hands-on, active role where you'll be involved in all aspects of the store. Day-to-day, you'll:

• Help unload and organise deliveries to keep stock flowing.
• Keep shelves neat, tidy, and fully stocked to provide a great shopping experience.
• Greet customers and offer assistance when needed with a friendly, helpful approach.
• Work together with your team to meet daily targets and maintain store standards.

Why It Works for You Each shift is different-whether you're stocking shelves, helping a customer, or supporting your team, you'll stay engaged and active throughout. It's a role that rewards teamwork, flexibility, and a positive attitude.

• Enjoy helping customers and being part of a team.
• Have a positive, can-do approach to your work.
• Can handle a busy retail environment with confidence.
• Have some experience in retail, sales, or hospitality (though it's not essential).

At Heron Foods, we're proud to be more than just a convenience store-we're a fast-growing retailer with over 340 stores across the UK. We're currently looking for a reliable, friendly, and hands-on Store Assistant to join our team.

When you work with us, you become part of a team that's committed to helping each other and getting the job done right. In return, we offer:

• 10% Staff Discount at Heron Foods and B&M stores.
• Career Progression: Training and future development through programmes like Future Flyers.
• Health & Wellbeing Support: 24/7 GP access for you and your family, plus free, confidential advice.
• Additional Perks: Recognition for long service, colleague rewards, and more.