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Store Assistant – Part-Time (16 Hours)

Job details
Posting date: 01 July 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Up to £12.21 per hour (depending on age)
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 31 July 2025
Location: Hebburn, NE31 1LE
Company: Heron Foods
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 18685

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Summary

Role overview

Start Your Next Chapter: Store Assistant – Part-Time (XX Hours/Week)
Location: St James' Mall, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1LE
Pay: Up to £12.21 per hour
Hours: 16 hours per week



Be Part of Something Bigger
At Heron Foods, we’re proud to be more than just a convenience store—we’re a fast-growing retailer with over 340 stores across the
UK. We’re currently looking for a reliable, friendly, and hands-on Store Assistant to join our team in Scunthorpe.



Why Join Us?
When you work with us, you become part of a team that’s committed to helping each other and getting the job done right. In
return, we offer:

* 10% Staff Discount at Heron Foods and B&M stores.
* Career Progression: Training and future development through programmes like Future Flyers.
* Health & Wellbeing Support: 24/7 GP access for you and your family, plus free, confidential advice.
* Additional Perks: Recognition for long service, colleague rewards, and more.



What You’ll Do
This is a hands-on, active role where you’ll be involved in all aspects of the store. Day-to-day, you’ll:

* Help unload and organise deliveries to keep stock flowing.
* Keep shelves neat, tidy, and fully stocked to provide a great shopping experience.
* Greet customers and offer assistance when needed with a friendly, helpful approach.
* Work together with your team to meet daily targets and maintain store standards.



Why It Works for You
Each shift is different—whether you’re stocking shelves, helping a customer, or supporting your team, you’ll stay engaged and
active throughout. It’s a role that rewards teamwork, flexibility, and a positive attitude.



What We’re Looking For
We’d love to hear from you if you:

* Enjoy helping customers and being part of a team.
* Have a positive, can-do approach to your work.
* Can handle a busy retail environment with confidence.
* Have some experience in retail, sales, or hospitality (though it’s not essential).



Also Known As:
This role may also be advertised or searched as: Retail Assistant, Sales Assistant, Customer Service Assistant, Shop Floor
Assistant, Convenience Store Worker, Retail Operative, Stock Assistant, or Part-Time Store Worker. If you’re looking for a
flexible, active role with real team spirit—this could be the perfect fit.



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We may close applications early, so don’t wait! Apply now and take your first step into something exciting.



Heron Foods is proud to be an inclusive, equal opportunity employer.
We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences to join our team.

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