Retail Assistant

Job description

Job Title: Retail Assistant. Location: South London (Multiple Stores). Salary: £12.21 – £13.85 per hour. Contract: Full-Time & Part-Time | Flexible Shifts. Start Date: Immediate — First Come, First Served.

About the Role
We are hiring Customer Service Assistants for a leading UK supermarket brand across multiple South London stores. Positions are available immediately on a first come, first served basis — full-time, part-time, and flexible shifts are all on offer. You will be the face of the store, helping customers, keeping shelves stocked, and making sure every shopper has a great experience. No previous retail experience is needed — a positive attitude and willingness to work hard is all we ask. Full training is provided from day one.

Key Responsibilities

Delivering friendly, helpful customer service on the shop floor and at the till.

Processing customer transactions accurately and efficiently.

Restocking shelves, fridges, and displays and ensuring correct pricing.

Rotating stock and checking expiry dates in line with food safety guidelines.

Keeping your area clean, tidy, and well-presented throughout your shift.

Supporting self-checkout areas and assisting customers as needed.

Assisting with deliveries, stock checks, and back-of-house tasks.

Following all store health, safety, and security procedures.

Requirements

Right to work in the United Kingdom.

Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.

Friendly and customer-focused with good communication skills.

Flexible availability including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Able to stand for extended periods and carry out light physical tasks.

Previous retail or customer service experience is an advantage but not essential.

Hours Available

Part-time: 16 – 24 hours per week.

Full-time: 37 – 40 hours per week.

Shifts: Early mornings, days, late evenings, and weekends.

What We Offer

£12.21 – £13.85 per hour depending on experience.

28 days paid holiday including bank holidays.

Staff discount in-store.

Workplace pension with employer contributions.

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

Funded training and development.

Clear progression opportunities — many of our managers started on the shop floor.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

25-06-2026

Profession type

Retail

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English