Scudamore Road, Braunstone Frith, Leicester, LE1 1UQ
Working 4 days over 7 - Monday to Sunday between the hours of 7am-8pm
Everything we do starts with the people we serve. We’re proud to be the traders behind the tradespeople: the nuts and bolts behind the job, always ready to save the day (or at least the project).
From power tools to workwear, cables to pipe fittings, we offer over 60,000 products across 900+ stores – and that’s not to mention our industry‑leading digital services. Join Screwfix and be part of a team of experts who get the job done quickly, affordably, and always with a smile.
You’ll be at the core of Screwfix, making sure our customers are the heart of everything we do. You’ll take your time to really get to know them whilst delivering genuinely great service. Our Retail Assistants are vital to the running of a store, so you’ll always be kept busy. With the help of our excellent training programmes and varied shift patterns to support a healthy work life balance, you’ll be on the right track for a promising career with us!
Opening hours:
Monday - Friday (7am to 8pm)
Saturday (7am to 6pm)
Sunday (9am to 4pm)
Cycle to Work
Enjoy savings of up to 25‑39% on bikes and accessories through the Cycle to Work Scheme.
High Street Shopping Discounts
Save money at major high‑street retailers, including discounts at Screwfix and B&Q.
Share Plans
Become a Kingfisher shareholder with a variety of schemes to choose from.
Gym Membership
Get 20% off a Nuffield Gym membership, starting with a Health MOT and a free 7‑day pass.
Simply Health
From dental care to acupuncture, you can customise your health plan and claim back money for treatments.
Long Service Awards
From extra pay to bonus holiday days, we celebrate milestones with tangible rewards.
Pension
Select your contribution amount and we add up to 14% per month.
Life Cover
Opt into our pension scheme to receive up to 4× your annual salary through Death in Service payment.
Retail Trust
Access free wellbeing resources, including a confidential counselling service.
Screwfix and B&Q Discounts
Enjoy 20% off all B&Q and Screwfix products as a member of the Kingfisher group.
Mind Training
Partnered with Mind, the UK’s leading mental health charity, we provide colleagues with the support and tools needed to look after their mental health.
Screwfix Community
Stay connected with colleagues and access resources whether you work from our stores, offices, or home.
Self‑Development
Advance job‑related skills or learn new hobbies, such as guitar, with our learning tools including LinkedIn Learning.
Enhanced Family Leave
Inclusive policy with competitive pay terms, going above and beyond statutory requirements.
Training programmes
We support people growing with us, providing tools to build a career that’s right for you.
First Steps to Management
16‑week programme for Service Assistants to step into management, learning specialist skills on‑the‑job for a clear path to a Trade Counter Supervisor role.
Power Up to Trade+
A 12‑15 month programme combining practical and online learning, leading to a Trade Supplier Apprenticeship at level 2 and a path to a Trade+ Sales Supervisor position.
Trade Up to Branch Manager
Over 15 months, receive close supervision and structured learning to run a store, completing a Level 4 Retail Manager Apprenticeship.
Learning for Life
Opportunity for all to learn life skills, with Maths and English coaching for colleagues and families through Skills Forward.
“You get a different range of tasks every day. One day doing delivery, the next serving customers.” – Joshy Phillips, Service Assistant
“My day is really varied: customer service at the till, picking orders, doing deliveries, stocking shelves and doing store repro.” – Thiago, Trade Counter Assistant
“The supervisor position is a really good opportunity to learn and progress.”
Be yourself at Screwfix
We celebrate who we are, fostering an equal and inclusive culture through our Employee Inclusion Network, 'Us', and leadership support for diversity and inclusion.
Retail Assistant
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