Store Assistant – Retail Operations

Agency: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency

Client: Major Supermarket Retailer (Aldi)

Location: Havant

Salary: £13.50 – £14.47 per hour

Contract Type: Permanent (Flexible 10–30 hours per week)

About the Role

At Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, we bridge the gap between talented individuals and great workplace opportunities. We are currently recruiting energetic and customer-focused Store Assistants on behalf of our retail client in Havant.

In this fast-paced environment, no two days are ever the same. You will be at the heart of daily store operations, ensuring everything runs seamlessly. From greeting shoppers and managing till transactions to handling deliveries and stocking shelves, your vital work directly shapes an exceptional customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

Customer First: Deliver friendly, prompt, and efficient customer service on the shop floor.
Store Standards: Stock shelves, perform product quality checks, and maintain visually appealing merchandising standards.
Till Operations: Process transactions accurately, confidently, and efficiently.
Teamwork: Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a welcoming, dynamic store environment.

Skills & Experience

Positive Attitude: Friendly, approachable, and eager to support both shoppers and team members.
Hardworking & Active: Comfortable spending your shift on your feet and managing physical tasks in a busy setting.
Reliable & Adaptable: Flexible with a positive, can-do approach in a fast-moving retail workplace.
Numeracy Skills: Confident handling numbers and basic till tasks.
Experience: Previous retail experience is welcome, but attitude matters most—full, structured training is provided!

What’s on Offer?

Competitive Pay: £13.50 – £14.47 per hour with clear progression and tenure-linked pay increases.
Flexible Hours: Permanent contracts available from 10 to 30 hours per week.
Generous Holiday: 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
Parental Benefits: 26 weeks full pay for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave (after 1 year of service).
Growth & Wellbeing: Comprehensive training, ongoing development, access to wellbeing programs, and lifestyle discounts (including gym memberships and entertainment).
Supportive Environment: Join a welcoming team culture where your contributions are recognized and valued every day.

ℹ️ Important Shift Information:
Shifts can start as early as 6:00 AM and finish as late as 10:00 PM depending on store requirements. Please ensure you have reliable transport options available for these shift times before submitting your application.