Retail Assistant
Location: Primark Reading
Pay rate: £13.00 per hour
Employment type: Fixed Term Contract, ending 2 January 2027
Job type: Part Time
Contracted hours: 6.5–8 hours per week
Shift pattern: Weekend only
Eligibility
Primark can only employ individuals who are above the compulsory school leaving age in the country where they will be employed. You must have the right to work in the UK. Applicants must be aged 18 or over where the role requires regular working hours before 6:00am or after 11:00pm.
Because opportunities are endless
Here at Primark, we love to do things our way. We help our customers keep up with high fashion at affordable prices. We do everything with passion, high standards and care around here. If that sounds like you, join us as a Retail Assistant.
Because you matter
People are at the heart of what we do, so it’s essential that we provide you with the right environment to perform at your best.
- Competitive salary
- Flexible shifts
- Pension scheme
- Employee discount
- Wellbeing initiatives and employee assistance programmes
- Generous holidays based on your hours
- Career development pathways
What you’ll do
- Provide customers with an amazing experience by assisting with sizes, styles, purchases and returns.
- Set up and maintain a good-looking shop floor, with full shelves, tidy fitting rooms and sales floors showcasing the latest fashions.
- Deliver a fast and friendly experience at till points, processing queries, voids and returns.
- Receive, unpack and check off new deliveries.
- Move products onto the sales floor and ensure they are correctly priced and meet high standards.
What you’ll bring
- Passion for people and creating an amazing customer experience.
- Honesty and strong communication skills, including listening, sharing ideas and getting involved where needed.
- Organisation and excellent attention to detail.
- A team-player attitude, high motivation, positivity and willingness to learn.
- An interest in fashion and the latest styles and trends.
Primark promotes equal employment opportunity and strives to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together. Support is available during the selection process by contacting removingbarriers@primark.co.uk.