Shop Assistant / Cashier
1 month ago
London
We’re looking for a reliable, friendly cashier to join our independent off-licence and convenience store in East Acton. This is a hands-on role suited to someone comfortable working independently, handling cash and card transactions, and keeping the shop running smoothly during busy periods.Hours • 6 days per week, • 9-5:30 pm, • Weekend work required, • Exact rota agreed with successful candidate; Key Responsibilities • Operate the till, process cash, card, and PayPoint transactions accurately, • Check ID for age-restricted sales (alcohol, tobacco, vapes, lottery) in line with Challenge 25, • Keep the shop floor, counter, and shelves clean, stocked, and well-presented, • Receive and check deliveries; rotate stock and monitor expiry dates, • Handle customer queries and complaints politely and professionally, • Open/close procedures, including cash reconciliation and basic security checks, • Report any stock discrepancies, equipment issues, or safety concerns to the owner/manager, • Comply with licensing conditions and store policies at all times What We’re Looking For • Punctual, trustworthy, and able to work unsupervised, • Comfortable handling cash and operating a till/EPOS system, • Good spoken English for dealing with customers and suppliers, • Basic numeracy for cash handling and stock checks, • Previous retail or customer service experience preferred but not essential, • Must be eligible to work in the UK (right to work check required before start date, in line with Home Office requirements) How to ApplyPlease send a short CV or message with your availability
