Full Time Fishkeeping Sales Assistant - Stokesley

Overview

Full Time Fishkeeping Sales Assistant - Stokesley At North East Application deadline 30th November 2026

Store: Maidenhead Aquatics Stokesley Strikes Garden Centre, Stokesley A172 Middlesbrough TS9 5HJ

Telephone: +44 1642 710600

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Our brilliant Stokesley store is looking to expand its team.

What are the working hours/days?

This job role involves working 37.5 hours per week.

Who are we looking for?

• The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in all areas of fishkeeping, with some previous experience in aquatics and fishkeeping, an enthusiasm for the hobby, and a strong commitment to customer service.

• They should be self-motivated, positive, and organised, as well as hardworking and enthusiastic to learn. 

• The person we are looking for should be a positive, practical individual who is keen to be part of a strong, happy team of staff who enjoy working in their vocational career.

• Be outgoing and confident, engaging with customers, comfortable working weekends and bank holidays, and physically able 

What does the role involve?

• Aiding in the day-to-day maintenance of the store, including caring for the wide variety of livestock that we carry and serving customers.

• Delivery of excellent standards of livestock care and store presentation.

• Greeting and welcoming all our customers in an articulate, approachable, and friendly manner to maintain our high standards of customer care

• Communicating fishkeeping knowledge clearly to customers with varying levels of experience while maintaining our responsible fishkeeping policy.

• Working efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced retail environment.

• Completing sales correctly and efficiently, ensuring customers leave the store fully satisfied.

• Getting merchandise out onto the shop floor, organising stock neatly on the shelves and making sure it's correctly priced and available.

Where will you be working?

This store specialises in Freshwater tropical fish, temperate fish, pond fish, and aquarium and pond plants. The store is located on the premises of Strikes Garden Centre, which is easily accessible from all surrounding population centres. The in-store team includes long-time staff and newer recruits, all of whom have a real passion for the fishkeeping hobby and share the company ethos of providing the highest standards of customer service, store presentation, and livestock quality.

Benefits

Staff parking on site and a generous discount scheme upon completion of probation period.

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Please fill in the form below to submit your application. After submission a member of the team will be in touch.

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