Store Assistant – Toolstation Southampton

About the role

Toolstation, part of the Travis Perkins group, is hiring a Store Assistant for its Millbrook store in Southampton, working 20 hours per week on a permanent part-time basis. The store is open from 7 AM to 8 PM, so early starts and late finishes are required. Candidates should live locally and be able to commute easily. No retail experience is needed, as training is provided.

Key responsibilities

• Handle deliveries, unpack stock, keep the store clean and prepare orders
• Provide friendly, efficient customer service and help customers find what they need for their projects
• Sell the benefits of Toolstation Club and Trade Accounts and sign customers up
• Be proactive and show genuine interest in customers' projects

Required profile

• A warm, friendly personality and reliability
• Flexibility, commitment and support for customers and the team
• Ability to work early mornings and late evenings
• Positive attitude; hard work matters more than experience

What we offer

• Pay of £12.87 per hour
• Career progression, training and development, including the Toolstation Academy and Apprenticeship programmes
• 30 days' holiday (22 days plus 8 days in lieu of bank holidays)
• Company pension scheme and life assurance
• Bonus scheme, cycle to work programme and save-and-buy options
• 20% discount across all Travis Perkins companies
• Health and wellbeing support through Aviva Digicare, financial education, recognition awards and discounts at over 1,000 retailers