Job Opportunity: Retail Assistant – JCA Condover Hall Location: Condover Hall, Shrewsbury Contract Type: Seasonal Part-Time (26th January – October 2026, includes Sunday shifts) Reports To: Customer Care & Retail Manager. About JCA & Condover Hall At JCA, we believe in creating unforgettable experiences through adventure, teamwork, and hospitality. Condover Hall is a stunning Grade I listed Elizabethan manor house located just outside Shrewsbury. Each year, thousands of guests stay with us for residential activity breaks, and our retail team plays a key role in welcoming guests to our onsite gift shop. Benefits: Salary up to £12.32 per hour (increasing from April). Staff events and ‘Friends & Family Activity Days’. Employee discounts via Benefit Hub. Free DBS check. Please note: Accommodation is not available; own transport required due to location. The Role: Retail Assistant As a Retail Assistant, you will be part of a highly motivated team, providing the highest standards of service to guests in our onsite gift shop. This will involve performing routine cleaning tasks such as cleaning, re-stocking and using our till systems. It is expected our Retail Assistants will take pride in their work, enjoy working as part of a team as well as under their own initiative, and thrive in a busy, hands-on environment. This is a seasonal role working 30 hours per week. Your weekly shift would be: Tuesday 11.00am – 7.30pm Wednesday: 11.00am – 7.30pm Thursday: 11.00am – 7.30pm Sunday 10.30am – 5.00pm Key Responsibilities: Serving customers (mainly school age children) in our on-site shop in the manor house (you are not expected to work in the bar). Regularly clean and re-stock our gift shop and bar. Physical tasks such as putting away deliveries, lifting and moving sometimes heavy boxes of drinks and merchandise. Being on your feet for a large part of the day, including using stairs. Handling money including cashing-up your own till. Performing monthly stock checks. Ensuring all health and safety procedures are effectively adhered to. Teamwork & Guest Experience Work efficiently during the season, including our busy peak-season periods. Support other departments when required to ensure smooth operation across the site. Contribute to creating a welcoming and positive environment for all guests. Essential Skills & Experience Excellent attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Able to work both independently and as part of a team. Reliable, responsible, and willing to learn new skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically active role. Previous experience in retail and/or customer service is desirable but not essential. This role is open to those aged 18 year and over. The recruitment process Once we receive your application, you will be contacted by one of our team regarding the next steps. Our Commitment to Inclusion At JCA, we know that diverse teams deliver better results. We’re building a culture where everyone feels welcome, respected, and supported to thrive. We’re committed to equity, inclusivity, and tackling unconscious bias at every level of our organisation. * Our Recruitment Team is based at our Head Office in Brighton so we may call you from a Brighton number ( 01273) *