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Reuse Shop Assistant (Part Time)


Job Location:

Bristol - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 26 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

SALARY:13.45 per hour

HOURS:15 hours per week - Monday & Tuesday: 8:30am 4:30pm
LOCATION:Avonmouth

Purpose of the role:

At Bristol Waste we have an opportunity to divert good condition fit-for-purpose items from the waste stream and get them into the hands of people who can use them. Since our founding reuse has been a key part of our vision.

We are seeking an approachable friendly and professional individualto work as aReuse Shop Assistantatour Avonmouth site. You will be responsible for contributing towards the day-to-day running of the shops while providing excellent customer service. Experience is beneficial training will be given to the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain high standard of housekeeping throughout the shop
  • Assist with the processing of items including checking and cleaning pricing before presenting for sale
  • Support the agreed stock rotation system regularly updating and replacing stock
  • Assist with depositing items into HRRC waste streams for recycling and disposal where appropriate
  • PAT test electrical items when needed (full training provided)
  • Operate the till processing cash and card payments
  • Support a welcoming inclusive atmosphere for customers the shop team and other visitors
  • Provide excellent customer service and help customers to find items
  • Helping to ensure the health and safety of staff volunteers and members of the public
  • Support the recruitment training and management of a team of volunteers
  • Assist with motivating and sharing key information and updates with volunteers
  • Working within safety guidelines (for example: fire regulations manual handling)

Essential Requirements for the Role:

  • Ability to follow instruction
  • Confidence in speaking to the public
  • Basic maths reading and writing skills
  • Able to work independently or with minimal supervision
  • Good timekeeping and reliability
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent organisational skills

Our Benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave 8 bank holidays
  • 5% employer pension contribution
  • Free BUPA Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Onsite physiotherapist and Cycle to Work scheme
  • 200 employee referral bonus
  • Learning and development opportunities with clear progression routes
  • Reward Gateway discounts at 900 retailers
  • Employee recognition awards and long service awards
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme for tax-efficient vehicle leasing

Everyone Belongs:

Were proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We value diversity and ensure fair and equal consideration for all candidates.

How to Apply:

Apply as soon as possible and before 23:59 on the closing date. We may close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. If you havent heard from us within three weeks of the closing date please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Contact:
Talent Acquisition Team

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Junior IC


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