137 Best store assistant Jobs in Croydon (September 2025)

sinem shoe Ltd

Retail Sales Assistant

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Full-time

Croydon

Retail shoe shop full time job available

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Decor Express - Decorators centre

Store Sales Assistant

Available Position: Sales Assistant (Full Time - 44h per week) Location: Clapham, SW11 5RH or Richmond TW9 1AS About The Role: Decor Express currently have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Assistant to join our team. You will participate in the effective and efficient running of our store. As Sales Assistant you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the shop. The role is based primarily on the shop floor but you will be involved in other part of the business such as online trading. Salary: Competitive salary starting £30,000 - £32,000 depending on experience plus benefits: • annual bonus and sales commission opportunity;, • 30 days holiday year, increasing with service,, • employee discount for all products in our stores;, • company pension and cycle to work scheme. Duties & Responsibilities: √ Sales of a wide range of paints, tools & fixings, mostly in the shop but also sometimes on the telephone or online. √ Carry out cash/card transactions, refunds processes accurately and in accordance with store procedures, √ Assisting and advising customers with the selection of products, √ Responding to a wide range of queries from customers, √ Maintaining stock levels and assisting with the stock take, Requirements: · Knowledge of paints, tools and previous experience in DIY or Builders Merchant store is essential for this role, · High standards of customer service and excellent telephone manner, · Good spoken English Proactive and sales driven attitude · A driving licence would be useful, · Ability to work as part of a team

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ATLUK

Warehouse Operative - Portuguese Speaker

A fantastic opportunity for an efficient and organised individual to join our team of friendly, dedicated, and energised staff who prides themselves on their commitment and work ethic. We are looking for someone to fit right in with them, and the ideal applicant would be highly organised, self-motivated, enjoy working systematically and able to work efficient processes, and thrive in a fast-paced atmosphere. Whilst part of the team, you will at times be required to work alone, so reliability to complete your work is essential. Warehouse key responsibilities: To prepare orders: This includes the accurate picking of products and inspection (best before date and packaging condition); Packing of the goods after checking; To ensure that packages are correctly handled and stored to avoid damage; Sorting and placing materials or items on to racks and shelves Management and maintaining a healthy level of raw materials, asking the warehouse manager for more whenever needed To be aware of and to follow all safety guidelines To assist in other duties as reasonably requested Skills needed as a Warehouse Operative Good organisational skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the job Attention to detail Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks Basic computer literacy particularly Excel and Word, Internet and e-mail Fluency in Portuguese and basic knowledge in English (at least to be able to read English product picking list)

Duty Manager – Londis Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Duty Manager to oversee the daily operations of our store. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a passion for delivering excellent customer service, driving sales, and ensuring smooth store operations. This role requires a proactive individual who can effectively manage staff, support customers, and maintain high operational and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate daily store operations to ensure efficiency and excellent service. Lead, motivate, and support team members, fostering a positive and productive work environment. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback professionally to drive customer satisfaction. Support and coordinate with different departments (fresh food, grocery, checkout, warehouse) to ensure smooth service delivery. Monitor staff performance, providing coaching and training where necessary. Drive sales performance, monitor KPIs, and implement strategies to increase sales and profitability. Oversee stock control and replenishment, ensuring products are handled with care and presented in the best condition for customers. Maintain high store standards by keeping the shop floor and back areas clean, organised, and safe. Ensure colleagues follow department routines and processes through effective training and guidance. Enforce company policies while upholding health, safety, and food safety standards across the store. Assist with HR functions, including staff scheduling, recruitment, and onboarding. Take responsibility for the store in the absence of senior management. Experience & Skills Proven supervisory experience in a retail or supermarket environment (essential). Strong background in customer service with a focus on retail excellence. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire teams. Good understanding of retail operations, sales performance, and store standards. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills. Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. Benefits Annual Holiday Allowance Performance Bonus Scheme Pension Scheme Employee Discount Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the smooth running of our supermarket while contributing to an outstanding shopping experience for our customers. As part of our team, you’ll not only make an impact day-to-day but also benefit from clear opportunities for career growth and progression within the business. If you are passionate about retail, sales growth, and leadership, we encourage you to apply for the position of Duty Manager

Part-Time Chef – Toast Stores 📍 SW17 We’re looking for a talented and enthusiastic Part-Time Chef to join the team at Toast Stores, our busy café in the park. You’ll be working alongside our Head Chef to deliver our existing menu to a high standard, keeping quality and consistency at the heart of everything you do. The role: Support the Head Chef in preparing and serving our menu Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene Assist with stock rotation and kitchen organisation Work collaboratively as part of a small, friendly team Hours required: Tuesdays & Wednesdays Weekends (Saturday & Sunday) What we’re looking for: Previous experience in a café or kitchen environment A passion for good food and fresh ingredients Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting Reliability, teamwork, and a positive attitude Perks of the role: Join a supportive and welcoming team Work in a beautiful park location Staff discounts and meals on shift If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, please send your CV and a short cover note

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Calmels Design and Construction

General Assistant Jewellery ecommerce business

Assistant to the Production and Operations Director, working on all aspects of ecommerce including: • fulfilling orders, • dealing with dispatch, • website maintenance and updating, • stock checking and ordering, • dealing with customers (on line and in workshop/shop), • wholesale order fulfilment, • liaising with suppliers, • general office work

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Urban Baristas

Cafe Assistant Manager (Croydon)

G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the AM, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: -Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management. -Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues. -Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. -Implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth. -Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability. -Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. -Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: -Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar management role. -Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques. -Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship. -Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team. -Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable attitude. -Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. -Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure. -Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. -A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork. -Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

Commis Chef Position We are looking for a talented and dedicated Commis Chef to join our team. This is an opportunity to learn and grow with experienced chefs, participating in all areas of a dynamic, high-quality kitchen. Responsibilities: • Assist Chefs de Partie and other team members in food preparation and cooking., • Keep the workstation clean and organised, following hygiene and food safety standards., • Assist in receiving and storing ingredients., • Collaborate with the team to ensure that all dishes are prepared to the highest quality standards., • Learn and execute the techniques and recipes of our kitchen. Requirements: • Previous experience in a professional kitchen, even if limited., • Passion for gastronomy and willingness to learn., • Ability to work in a team and under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Commitment to excellence and attention to detail., • Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays. What we offer: • A collaborative and supportive work environment., • Training and professional development opportunities., • Staff meals., • Discounts of up to 25% on menu items Speaking Portuguese is a plus

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Chef to join our kitchen team. You’ll be responsible for preparing and cooking our menu to a high standard, maintaining a clean and organised kitchen, and ensuring consistency in every dish served. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook all menu items including brunch dishes and lunch offerings., • Carry out daily prep to ensure efficient service during busy periods., • Assist with managing stock levels, rotating stock to minimise waste., • Maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness in line with health & safety standards., • Work closely with the front of house team to ensure smooth service., • Contribute ideas for menu development and specials. About You • Experience in a café, coffee shop, or similar kitchen environment., • Confident cooking eggs and brunch-style dishes to order., • Strong prep skills and an organised approach to kitchen work., • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations (Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate is preferred)., • Positive, can-do attitude and a team player., • Ability to work under pressure during busy periods., • Must be able to work weekends. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • 28 days paid holiday., • Daytime hours – no late nights., • A supportive and friendly work environment., • Opportunity to contribute to menu development., • Staff meals and discounts., • Service Charge + Tips

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