Part-Time Sales Assistant (Retail & Post Office Counter)
We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic Part-Time Sales Assistant to join our busy convenience store with an integrated Post Office Local.
This is a fast-paced, customer-facing role, so you'll need to be confident working under pressure while delivering excellent service to every customer. Previous experience in retail and/or working in a Post Office branch would be ideal but is not essential. Full training will be provided to the right candidate who demonstrates the right attitude, willingness to learn, and excellent customer service skills.
Hours
This is a part-time position. The role will typically involve working the following shifts:
- Monday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Applicants should be available to work these shifts and have some flexibility to cover additional hours when required.
Key Responsibilities
You'll play a key role in the daily running of the store, including:
- Delivering excellent customer service and maximising sales.
- Serving customers at both the shop and Post Office Local counter.
- Operating the till and handling cash accurately.
- Controlling costs and reducing waste.
- Managing stock levels and replenishing shelves as needed.
- Maintaining store security in line with company procedures.
- Keeping the shop clean, organised, and well-presented.
- Working efficiently and accurately in a busy, fast-paced environment.
- Carrying out the day-to-day operations of the Post Office Local in line with Post Office procedures and standards.
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
- Aged 18 or over.
- Friendly and welcoming, making every customer feel valued.
- Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.
- Hardworking and motivated with a positive attitude.
- Flexible and adaptable in a busy retail environment.
- Comfortable handling cash and working with accuracy.
- A strong team player who enjoys supporting colleagues.
Training & Pre-Employment Checks
As this store operates a Post Office Local, the successful candidate will receive full Post Office training where required.
Please note that this role is subject to Post Office Financial and Criminal Conviction background checks. You will be required to successfully pass these checks before commencing employment. If these checks are not successfully completed, we will unfortunately be unable to proceed with your employment.
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly local business where no two days are the same. If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a busy environment, and take pride in delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person