Store Assistant - Part-Time (8 Hours/Week)

Heron Foods; Bourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A fast-growing retailer in Bourne is seeking a Part-Time Store Assistant to engage in all aspects of store operations. In this active role, you'll help with stock management, provide excellent customer service, and work collaboratively with your team. Ideal candidates are friendly, reliable, and enjoy a bustling retail environment. A positive attitude is essential. Competitive pay of up to £12.21 per hour is offered.

Benefits

10% Staff Discount

Career Progression

Health & Wellbeing Support

Additional Perks for long service

Qualifications

• 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.
• Some experience in retail, sales, or hospitality is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Help unload and organise deliveries to keep stock flowing.
• Keep shelves neat, tidy, and fully stocked.
• Greet customers and offer assistance when needed.
• Work together with the team to meet daily targets.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Retail experience

Positive attitude

Job description

Role Overview

Start Your Next Chapter: Store Assistant – Part-Time (8 Hours/Week). Location: Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 9EA. Pay: Up to £12.21 per hour. Hours: 8 hours per week.

Be Part of Something Bigger

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.

Why Join Us?

• 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.

What You’ll Do

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.

What We’re Looking For

• 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).

Also Known As

This role may also be advertised or searched as: Retail Assistant, Sales Assistant, Customer Service Assistant, Shop Floor Assistant, Convenience Store Worker, Retail Operative, Stock Assistant, or Part‑Time Store Worker. If you’re looking for a flexible, active role with real team spirit—this could be the perfect fit.

Apply Today

We may close applications early, so don’t wait! Apply now and take your first step into something exciting.

Heron Foods is proud to be an inclusive, equal opportunity employer.

We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences to join our team.