At a Glance
- Tasks: Welcome customers, assist with queries, and drive sales in our Leisure department.
- Company: Join Haskins, a family-owned, award-winning garden centre business.
- Benefits: Earn up to £12.21 per hour, enjoy retail discounts, and access health plans.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal growth and community support.
- Why this job: Be part of a friendly team and enhance customer experiences every Sunday.
- Qualifications: Great customer service skills and a willingness to learn; retail experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 12.21 - 12.21 £ per hour.
Job Description
Posted Monday 17 August 2026 at 00:00
We are recruiting a Retail Assistant in our Leisure department on a part-time, permanent basis, working 8 hours every Sunday.
Pay Rate up to £12.21 per hour.
Haskins is a family owned, award winning business with 5 destination garden centres across the South of England, each with a large restaurant.
We constantly strive to improve the service and experience we offer our customers, that's why the recruitment of our people is so important to us.
If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, have a sense of humour and an eagerness to learn, we want you to join our friendly, happy team.
The role of Retail Assistant
Our Retail Assistants welcome customers to the centre and help with questions or queries across a wide variety of Indoor product ranges.
They "Go the extra mile" to drive sales and achieve department goals whilst maintaining product condition, presentation, and stock levels within inventory control procedures.
Involving some heavy lifting this role can be physically demanding.
Key Responsibilities include
- Process POS (Point of Sale)
- Sales ordering and till operation
- Replenishing stock
- Display and merchandising
About You
This role is well suited to a self-motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking individual with excellent customer service skills and a desire to learn.
Based in the Leisure Department you will offer excellent service and provide information on the wide range of products.
Previous retail experience is desirable.
- Retail discounts, save money on day-to-day spending, days out, and gifts.
- Cycle Scheme, helping spread the cost of a bike and saving on tax.
- Health Cash Plan, for a small monthly contribution access a 24-hour online GP service recover costs for dental and optical appointments and more.
- Time off to support local charities, with an annual paid Charity Day
- Wellbeing support with Mental Health First Aiders and external Assistance Program providing free counselling and advice for you and your family.
- Company pension scheme for eligible employees
Leisure - Retail Assistant - Sundays - Part Time - West End in Southampton employer: Client Careers Site
Join our family-owned, award-winning business where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service in a vibrant restaurant environment. With flexible part-time hours and a focus on employee growth, we offer a welcoming work culture that values your contributions and encourages collaboration. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in one of our beautiful garden centres across the South of England, where every day brings new opportunities to connect with customers and enhance their experience.
