Temporary Night Pack Assistants

Smyths Toys; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 1,515,000 - 2,066,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Defined Contribution Pension

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Maternity/Paternity Payments

Life-Event Gifts

Job summary

Smyths Toys is recruiting Temporary Night Pack Assistants at our Peterborough store. You will help restock the shop and prepare the store for the next day’s trade, with weekend shifts likely.

This role is night work with hourly pay reflecting age and time, and comes with a benefits package including a pension scheme and life assurance. Training is provided to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Restock the store to prepare for trading the following day.
• Weekend shifts are likely due to peak trading times.

Job description

Career Opportunities: Temporary Night Pack Assistants (26161)

Requisition ID26161-Posted09/10/2026-UK-Peterborough-Retail

Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers.

About The Role

Smyths Toys Superstores are recruiting Temporary Night Pack Assistants! Are you looking for a new challenge and want to be part of an expanding business, filled with fun & exciting opportunities?

We are one of the largest toy and baby retailers in Europe! We've got over 250 stores in 6 countries - Ireland, the UK, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France. At Smyths our continued success is all down to our team.

This is a temporary contract, with a rate of pay of £12.90 per hour for over 21 and £11.00 per hour for under 21.

The rate of pay for hours worked between 10pm and 7am is £14.83 for over 21s and £12.65 for 18-20

Responsibilities

Typically, our Night Pack Assistants start work when the Store is closed to customers with the main purpose of restocking the Store to prepare for trading the following day. Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days.

A benefits package inclusive of:

• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Cover
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company Maternity and Paternity Payments
• Special Life-Event Gifts

Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer