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Job Reference DH/PJ/Reading2/A864/STM/0826/CW.
Number of Positions:
2
Contract Type:
Part Time
Permanent
Up to £14.00 per hour, inclusive of a £1.00 regional allowance (non-contractual)
Working Hours:
12 hours per week
Location:
Brunel Retail Park, Reading
Closing Date:
03/09/2026
Job Category:
Store Team Member
Business Unit:
Package
Salary & Hours
- £ 13.71 per hour (18-20), £14.00 per hour (21+).
- The above pay includes a non-contractual and non-transferable Regional Allowance (£1.00 per hour)
- 12 hours per week. Must be available to work between the hours of 5am - 9am
Employee Benefits
- Full-time employees receive 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service. Annual leave is pro-rated for part-time or alternative working arrangements.
- Contributable company pension scheme
- 10%store discount at all our retail stores
- Death in Service Benefit (on completion of 12 months service)
- Stream - Access to flexible pay, financial wellbeing support, exclusive discounts, savings opportunities and much more
- MyHB colleague benefits platform with access to:
- Discounts UK wide on retail, leisure, hospitality venues
- Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
- Low cost voluntary insured health cash plans and cancer cover
Job Introduction
Our Store Team Members deliver outstanding customer service by greeting customers, assisting with product queries and providing a prompt service with a smile.
Store Team Members based in the Café and/or Bakery will also cover general store duties when required.
Job Overview
Candidates will be hardworking, enjoy working in a retail store and have experience of cash handling, processing deliveries andpreferably have experience of working as a barista, in a caféor similar.
Successful candidates are provided with on-the-job training and gain essential transferable retail and hospitalityskills.
If you are honest and reliable and take pride in what you dothen we would love to hear from you!
Main job responsibilities include:
- Adherence to health and safety procedures including food preparation and hygiene
- Prepare drinks and food, including hot items
- Practice excellent food hygiene standards including temperature control, storage, product handling and cleaning
- Cash handling and card transactions
- Demonstrate a good understanding of customer service
- Experience of cash handling and working in a retail environment - experience within a similar role is preferable
- Experience of manual handling and stock replenishment
- Hardworking and reliable
- Polite and professional
About The Company
TJ Morris Limited trading as Home Bargains is a privately owned family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street.
Having started 45 years ago in Liverpool our customers continue to be at the heart of everything we do and throughout our 580 stores we have over 5 millioncustomers each week.
With plans to increase our store portfolio to 1,000 stores throughout the UK we are a fast-paced retailer opening 50 stores a year (nearly one every weekend) - and we wouldn't have it any other way!
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Store Team Member - Cafe in Reading employer: TJ Morris Ltd
Home Bargains in Newbury is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises teamwork and flexibility. With competitive pay rates and the opportunity to work part-time hours, employees can enjoy a balanced lifestyle while contributing to a vibrant retail environment. The company also fosters employee growth through training and development, making it a rewarding place for those seeking meaningful employment.
