Overview
Senior Store Assistant (Keyholder) – Eastbourne • 30 hours per week
We are looking for candidates who live locally and can easily commute to our store. Our stores are open from 7 AM to 8 PM, so you must be able to manage early starts and late finishes.
What You'll Do
* Be the friendly face of Toolstation, helping customers find what they need and being hands-on with deliveries, warehouse tasks, and stocking shelves.
* Handle deliveries, unpack stock, keep the store clean, and prepare orders. Be prepared to roll up your sleeves.
* Provide outstanding service by chatting with customers and staying efficient during busy times.
* Ask the right questions to understand customer projects and help them get everything they need to get the job done right.
* Be Proactive: sell the benefits of Toolstation Club and Trade Accounts, signing customers up if appropriate.
* Keyholder responsibility: open and close the store, assign daily tasks to the team, and provide short term supervisory cover when needed.
What You'll Bring
* A friendly personality: Help maintain high store standards and create a workplace everyone enjoys.
* Reliability: Be there when we need you. Flexibility, commitment, and support for customers and team are key.
* Accountability: Have taken charge in a previous role and are happy to step up when needed.
* Your best self: Bring energy, enthusiasm, and let your personality shine.
What You'll Get
Why Join Us? At Toolstation, your career is in your hands. You’ll have the chance to move up, explore different roles across the business, or opportunities within the wider Travis Perkins Group. We’ll support you with training and development, including access to our Toolstation Academy and Apprenticeship programmes.
Benefits include:
* 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays
* Company pension scheme and life assurance
* Bonus scheme and cycle to work program
* Save and buy as you earn options
* 20% discount across all Travis Perkins companies
* Health and wellbeing support with Aviva Digicare+
* Financial education, support, and recognition awards
* Discounts at over 1,000 retailers
About Toolstation
We’re one of the UK’s fastest-growing multi-channel retailers of tools, accessories, and building supplies. As part of the Travis Perkins plc family, we’re trusted by trade professionals, DIY enthusiasts, and self-builders alike. Our store expansion and group diversity mean opportunities to grow with us.
To apply
Caught your interest? Want to know more? Visit www.toolstationjobs.com or hit apply. Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for advancement and training, without discrimination on gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or disability.
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