Retail Assistant

MIDLAND PERSONNEL LIMITED · Doncaster, Yorkshire

Retail Assistant at MIDLAND PERSONNEL LIMITED, based in Doncaster, Yorkshire. This is a part-time role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Doncaster, Yorkshire
Contract
Part-time
Posted
15 hours ago
Closes
14 Nov 2026
Sector
Sales Assistant

Reference https://peoplesolutions.co.uk/job/retail-assistant/

About the role

Retail Assistant – Doncaster

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Retail Assistant to join our well-established client based in Doncaster.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering flexible part-time working, excellent rates of pay, full training and the chance to develop your skills within a retail environment.

£12.71 Per Hour | 2–3 Days Per Week | Flexible Rota | Full Training Provided | Career Progression Opportunities

This position is ideal for applicants who have previously worked as a Retail Assistant, Shop Assistant, Sales Assistant, Customer Service Assistant or Pet Store Assistant, particularly those with a passion for animals and dogs.

Shifts

 • Monday to Sunday – 2–3 days per week
 • Working hours: 10:00am – 7:00pm
 • Flexible rota

Rates of Pay

 • £12.71 per hour

Benefits

As a Retail Assistant, you will receive:

 • Flexible part-time working
 • Easy access by public transport
 • On-site canteen facilities
 • Full training provided
 • Opportunities for career development and progression

Day-to-Day Duties

As a Retail Assistant, your duties will include:

 • Meeting and greeting customers in a friendly and professional manner
 • Providing excellent customer service and building rapport with customers
 • Developing product knowledge to assist customers with their purchases
 • Operating tills and handling customer transactions
 • Answering customer queries and providing product information
 • Replenishing stock and maintaining shop floor displays
 • Assisting with deliveries and stock management

Essential Skills

To be successful as a Retail Assistant, you will need:

 • Previous customer service experience
 • A genuine passion for animals, particularly dogs
 • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
 • A friendly, approachable and customer-focused attitude
 • Availability to work flexible shifts across Monday to Sunday

Desirable Experience

 • Previous experience operating tills or handling customer transactions
 • Experience working within a pet shop or pet supplies environment
 • Previous retail or sales assistant experience

Training Provided

 • Full training provided to support you in your role

Apply

 • If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

Reference: https://peoplesolutions.co.uk/job/retail-assistant/ · Posted 15 hours ago · Closes 14 Nov 2026 · Listed via MIDLAND PERSONNEL LIMITED

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