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Part Time Sales Assistant (12 Hours Contract)

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Newcastle

Requirements

  • Prior experience in a sales role, especially in bustling retail or hospitality settings.
  • An energetic, honest personality that’s passionate about customer service.
  • Robust work ethic and a love for vibrant atmospheres.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure top-notch store efficiency.
  • Guarantee fantastic customer service and adeptly handle all queries.
  • Oversee and maintain the store’s immaculate presentation and visual standards.

FAQs

What is the location of the Part Time Sales Assistant role?

The role is located in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4DN.

How many hours per week will I be working?

You will be working 12 hours weekly.

What is the hourly pay for this position?

The pay is up to £11.44 per hour.

Are there any employee benefits offered?

Yes, employees enjoy a 10% discount at both Heron Foods and B&M stores, as well as additional benefits like annual leave and wellbeing support.

What qualities are you looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for candidates with prior sales experience, a passionate attitude toward customer service, and a strong work ethic.

What kind of training opportunities are available?

We offer ongoing training and growth paths, including programs like ‘Future Flyers’.

Is there support available for employee wellbeing?

Yes, we provide free, confidential wellbeing support via our employee assistance programme, as well as 24/7 online access to a GP for employees and their family.

When should I apply for this position?

We recommend applying as soon as possible, as we may close applications sooner than expected.

Does Heron Foods have a diversity and inclusion policy?

Yes, Heron Foods celebrates diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to providing top quality food products at the lowest possible prices every day in every store.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1979
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Heron Foods is a discount retailer in the UK, offering a wide range of quality food and household products at low prices. They operate over 250 stores, primarily in the North of England and the Midlands, providing customers with great value and exceptional service. Their aim is to help families save money on their everyday shopping needs while maintaining high standards of freshness and quality. Heron Foods is committed to affordability, convenience, and supporting local communities by making essential goods accessible to everyone.

Culture & Values

  • Honest

    We are honest in all our dealings. We don’t over complicate. We are transparent and always do the right thing.

  • Energetic

    We complete all tasks with energy and drive. We relish a challenge and give 100%.

  • Responsive

    We are responsive to change. We adapt and take action as required. We make recommendations and assist our colleagues.

  • Organised

    We always plan ahead, taking into account business needs. We communicate with the wider business to prevent confusion. We aim to be organised in all we do.

  • Knowledgeable

    We are knowledgeable and relish learning new skills. We question things we don’t understand and we endeavour to be subject experts in our field.

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