Retail and Post Office Assistant (Saturday Only)
Location: Romsey
Posted: May 28, 2026
Rate of pay: 12.71
Job Description
Contract: Part‑time
Weekend Availability: Required
Experience: Minimum 2 years
DBS Check: Enhanced DBS required
Who are we?
At South Coast Retail we’re proud to deliver essential Post Office and retail services across South West England. Our branches are trusted hubs of the community, offering everything from bill payments to everyday essentials, always with a friendly, professional touch.
We’re committed to investing in great people, creating supportive workplaces, and staying committed to quality.
What we’re looking for
Energetic, customer‑focused people who thrive in a fast‑paced environment, love helping people and pay close attention to detail.
Responsibilities
* Serve customers at the Post Office counter, including handling mail, parcels, bill payments, banking services, and identity checks.
* Provide knowledgeable support on Post Office products and services, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
* Process cash, card and cheque transactions confidently and securely.
* Maintain high standards of stock presentation and keep retail areas clean, tidy and well‑organised.
* Assist with daily branch checks, including cashing up, cash lifts and safe counts.
* Support customers with queries in a calm, friendly and professional manner – even at busy times.
* Deliver outstanding service with a smile, every time.
* Work closely with a friendly team to keep things running smoothly.
Qualifications
* At least 2 years’ retail experience (Post Office experience is a bonus, but not essential)
* Enthusiastic, friendly and a natural problem‑solver.
* Excellent communication and numeracy skills.
* Physically fit enough to lift and move parcels.
* Right to work in the UK.
* Ability to pass an enhanced DBS check.
Benefits
* Competitive pay & government pension scheme.
* Full Post Office training provided.
* Fast‑track career development – we love promoting from within.
* Supportive and fun team culture.
Please note: Our branches operate Monday to Saturday, and shift patterns may vary each week depending on business needs. There may be potential for additional hours on an as‑needed basis.
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