Full Time Fishkeeping Sales Assistant

Overview

Full Time Fishkeeping Sales Assistant - Summerhill At South East Application deadline 31st October 2026

Store: Maidenhead Aquatics Summerhill Summerhill Pipps Hill Road North Billericay CM11 2UJ

Telephone: +44 1268 522259

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Our amazing Summerhill store is looking to expand its team.

What are the working hours/days?

This role consists of working 37.5 hours over 5 days. Weekends and Bank Holidays are included.

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.

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 your fishkeeping knowledge clearly to customers with varying levels of experience and maintain our policy of responsible fishkeeping.
• 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 role will be within Summerhill Garden Centre, which is located on an arterial road. Here we specialise in tropical, coldwater and pond fish. We specialise in cichlids, plecos and catfish.

Prefered qualifications?

No direct experience is required, but a passion for aquatics and customer service is a great advantage.

Compensation and benefits

After a 6 month probation period, a store discount on fish and dry goods is offered.

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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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