Part Time Fishkeeping Sales Assistant - Summerhill

fishkeeper.co.uk · Billericay, United Kingdom
Location
Billericay, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Type
Part-time
Salary
Not stated
Posted
2 Nov 2026

Verified open 2 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page

About the role

    Overview

    Part Time Fishkeeping Sales Assistant - Summerhill At South East Application deadline 30th November 2026

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

    Telephone: +44 1268 522259

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    Our brilliant Summerhill store is looking to expand its team.

    What are the working hours/days?

    This role will consist of working 2 days per week (13.5 hours). 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.
    • We are looking for a member of staff with a keen interest in fishkeeping and experience for a part-time weekend job role within a busy aquatic store. 

    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.
    • Communicate 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.

    Preferred qualification?

    No direct qualification is required, but a passion and experience with aquatics is essential, 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.

    Apply for this role

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

    Thank you! Your application has been sent to the store for consideration.

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