Store Assistant - Part-Time (12 Hours/Week)

Heron Foods; Oswaldtwistle; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing retailer in Oswaldtwistle seeks a friendly Store Assistant. Responsibilities include unloading deliveries, stocking shelves, and providing excellent customer service. Ideal candidates are reliable, positive, and enjoy teamwork. Offers include career progression and health benefits.

Benefits

10% Staff Discount

Career Progression

24/7 GP access

Colleague rewards

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, sales, or hospitality is preferred but not essential.
• Positive, can-do approach to work.
• Ability to handle a busy retail environment confidently.

Responsibilities

• Help unload and organize deliveries to keep stock flowing.
• Keep shelves neat, tidy, and fully stocked.
• Greet customers and offer assistance with a friendly approach.
• Work with your team to meet daily targets.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

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:

1. Help unload and organise deliveries to keep stock flowing.
2. Keep shelves neat, tidy, and fully stocked to provide a great shopping experience.
3. Greet customers and offer assistance when needed with a friendly, helpful approach.
4. 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 in Scunthorpe.

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.