Looking for a part-time retail role with a friendly team?
Toolstation is seeking a Store Assistant at 413-419 Harrow Road, London. This role is ideal for individuals with a warm, customer-focused attitude who excel in a fast-paced retail environment. The position involves maintaining high store standards, assisting customers, and providing reliable support to the team with flexibility and commitment.
The company is looking for candidates who live locally and can easily commute to the store. With a 16-hour-per-week schedule, this opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where teamwork and great customer service are valued.
About Toolstation
Toolstation now has over 550 stores nationwide, open early ’til late, 7 days a week. So, wherever your next job is, chances are there will be a Toolstation close at hand. Use our store locator to find your nearest store and check opening times.
Toolstation is one of Britain’s fastest growing suppliers of tools, accessories and building supplies to the trade, home improvers and self-builders. With a multi-channel offering, Toolstation customers can buy online, at over 550 stores across the UK and through our dedicated UK call centre.
Getting what you need, when and where you need it is easy with Click & Collect available in store from as little as 5 minutes, and FREE Next Business Day and Saturday and Sunday delivery to site or home.
Offering a lot more than tools; electrical, plumbing, screws, fixings, trade essentials and top brands make up just some of the 25,000+ products available to buy now at Toolstation.
Position: Store Assistant
Salary: £11.99 per hour
Job Type: Part Time
Location: Maida Vale, London
What you’ll do
Store Assistant in Maida Vale
16 hours per week
We are looking for candidates who live locally and can easily commute to our store.
Our stores are open from 7 AM to 8 PM, so you must be able to manage early starts and late finishes.
At Toolstation, we’re not just looking for what you can bring to us today – we’re focused on helping you grow with us. Many of our managers started as Store Assistants and now run their own stores or oversee operations.
If you’re after a fast-paced role with an employee-focused retailer that’s passionate about making customers happy, this could be the perfect fit for you!
This is more than just a store job.
You’ll be the friendly face of Toolstation, helping customers find what they need, but you’ll also be hands-on with deliveries, warehouse tasks, and stocking shelves. Be prepared to roll up your sleeves! It can get hot in summer and chilly in winter, but if you care about doing a good job and providing great customer service, you’ll fit right in.
No retail experience? No problem! All we ask is that you’re committed to delivering excellent service, and we’ll teach you everything else.
Get stuck in: Be ready to handle deliveries, unpack stock, keep the store clean, and prepare orders. Hard work and a positive attitude are more important than experience.
Provide outstanding service: Whether you’re chatting with customers or staying efficient during busy times, you’ll always offer a great experience.
Ask the right questions: Show genuine interest in customers’ projects so you can help them find everything they need to get the job done right.
Be Proactive: you’ll be expected to sell the benefits of Toolstation Club and Trade Accounts, signing customers up to experience great deals and competitive prices.
What You’ll Bring
- A warm, friendly personality: You’ll help maintain our high store standards and create a workplace everyone enjoys.
- Reliability: Be there when we need you. Flexibility, commitment, and support for your customers and team are key.
- Your best self: Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and let your personality shine.
What You’ll Get
Why Join Us?
At Toolstation, your career is in your hands. You’ll have the chance to move up the ladder, explore different roles across the business, or even take opportunities within the wider Travis Perkins Group. We’ll support you every step of the way with training and development, including access to our Toolstation Academy and Apprenticeship programmes.
Benefits? We’ve got you covered!
- 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Company pension scheme and life assurance
- Bonus scheme and cycle to work program
- Save and buy as you earn options
- 20% discount across all Travis Perkins companies
- Health and wellbeing support at your fingertips with Aviva Digicare +
- Financial education, support, and recognition awards
- Discounts at over 1,000 retailers
Required Documents
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
Application Process
To learn more and apply for this role, please visit the OFFICIAL WEBSITE
Application Deadline
March 1, 2025