Package
Salary & Hours
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£14.10 per hour (18+)
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A range of contract sizes are available, starting from 16 hours per week, including 20 and 28-hour contracts.
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Our shifts are generally worked in 4-hour blocks, with a variety of early morning, daytime, evening and weekend shifts available.
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Café opening hours will be 8am–5pm Monday–Saturday and 9am–5pm on Sundays. Our Café team will be required to cover operating hours of 7am–6pm and, as Store Team Members, may also be required to support in our store across its wider operating hours of 6am–midnight. As part of your application, you will be asked to provide your availability across these times.
Colleague Benefits
You will also receive:
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Full-time employees receive 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service. Annual leave is pro-rated for part-time or alternative working arrangements.
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Contributable company pension scheme
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10% store discount at our New Store in Guernsey and all UK Stores
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Death in Service Benefit
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HB Hero – Colleague Recognition Scheme
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Long service recognition scheme
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Access to our in-house training programmes through our online learning platforms
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My HB Colleague benefits platform with access to:
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Discounts on retail, leisure, hospitality venues in Guernsey
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Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
Job Introduction
At Home Bargains, great service isn’t just found in our aisles it’s served up in our Café too.
Our new Guernsey store will be home to a Home Bargains first – a standalone Café located next to the store, giving customers a welcoming place to relax, refuel and enjoy great service.
As a Café Store Team Member, you’ll prepare drinks and food, serve customers, handle deliveries, and keep everything clean, stocked and welcoming. Every task helps create a smooth, enjoyable experience.
You’ll gain valuable skills in food hygiene, hospitality and retail, learning on the job in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where no two days are the same.
Every role is part of something bigger, working together, supporting each other, and taking pride in the little things that make the big difference.
Ready to brew up something great?
Apply now and help us bring our brand-new Guernsey Café to life.
Store Team Members based in the Café will also cover general store duties when required.
Job Overview
Candidates will be hardworking, enjoy working in a retail store and have experience of cash handling, processing deliveries and preferably have experience of working as a barista, in a café or similar.
Successful candidates are provided with on-the-job training and gain essential transferable retail and hospitality skills.
Main job responsibilities include:
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Adherence to health and safety procedures including food preparation and hygiene
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Maintain equipment including regular deep cleans
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Prepare drinks and food, including hot items
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Practice excellent food hygiene standards including temperature control, storage, product handling and cleaning
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Cash handling and card transactions
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Stock replenishment
As a Store Team Member based in the Café, your main focus will be supporting our Café customers, but you’ll also be part of the wider store team and will be expected to support with general store duties when required, such as serving customers, replenishing stock and helping to keep the store looking its best.
Minimum Criteria To Apply
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, approachable, and ready to make a real difference in-store. You’ll enjoy working as part of a team and helping customers have a great experience. Ideally, you will have:
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A friendly and approachable attitude, with a love of helping customers
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Hardworking, reliable, and willing to get stuck in
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A can-do attitude and willingness to learn new things
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Works well as part of team and want to make a difference
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain high standards
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Flexibility to work varied shifts, including lates and weekends
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Polite, professional, and committed to following company policies and keeping the workplace safe
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Due to health and safety requirements within our Café, applicants for this role must be aged 18 or over.
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You must be available to start in October( Date to TBC) to complete the required induction and training ahead of our store opening on 14 November 2026.
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Training: Full training will be provided. As part of our new store opening, there may also be opportunities for some colleagues to complete additional training in the UK. Where required, further details will be discussed during the recruitment process, with reasonable travel and accommodation costs covered by the company.
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You must have the required entitlement to work in Guernsey.
For applications to be considered, applicants are required to have a complete and up-to-date Home Bargains Careers Centre profile and to respond to the job application questionnaire when prompted.
About The Company
At Home Bargains, customers often come in for one thing and leave with a full trolley — and it’s our amazing teams who make that possible. Our aim is simple: to deliver top brands at bottom prices, every day. Working here is fun, fast-paced, and never dull, there’s always something new happening in our growing and ever-changing business.
As one of the UK’s fastest-growing discount retailers, we’re expanding rapidly, creating fantastic opportunities for you to develop and progress with us. No matter where you begin, Home Bargains is a place to grow, where passion meets potential and every contribution helps build something truly special.
Many colleagues say, “I only came in for one thing… but I came out with a career.” And with supportive teams across our business, you’ll find an inclusive environment where you can thrive and be part of something exciting.
