Store Assistant - Part-Time
Company: Heron Foods
Salary: Up to £12.71 per hour (depending on age)
Hours: Part-time
Location: Leigh, WN7 4NB
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 7 Sept 2026
Closing date: 7 Oct 2026
Role overview
Start Your Next Chapter: Store Assistant - Part-Time
Location: Leigh, WN7 4NB
Pay: Up to £12.71 per hour
Hours: 8 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.
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.
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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Store Assistant in Leigh employer: Heron Foods
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