Part-Time Weekend Shop Assistant
Location: Rayne, Essex
Job Type: Part-Time, Weekend Work
We are a friendly, family-run animal feed and supplies business based in Rayne, Essex. We pride ourselves on providing excellent customer service and expert advice to our customers. We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic individual to join our team and help support the continued growth of our business.
Key Responsibilities
- Opening and closing the shop
- Serving customers and providing a friendly, professional service
- Offering advice on animal feed and products (training provided where required)
- Restocking shelves and maintaining shop presentation
- Taking customer orders
- Carrying and lifting feed and bedding bags
- Assisting with stock takes and inventory management
- Managing cash transactions and cashing up
- Supporting social media activity and email marketing campaigns
- Updating website content when required
- Working independently and using initiative to complete daily tasks
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or over
- Good computer skills and confidence using digital systems
- Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy feed and bedding bags
- Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work alone
- Friendly, approachable, and customer-focused
- Interest in animals and animal care
- Previous retail experience is beneficial but not essential
What We Offer
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunity to learn about animal nutrition and products
- Varied role with both customer-facing and administrative responsibilities
- Chance to be part of a growing family-run business
If you are hardworking, enjoy working with people, and have a passion for animals, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note explaining why you would be a good fit for the role.
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Pay: £10.85-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person