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RETAIL ASSISTANT

Primark
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Posted Oct 9, 2026
Full-timeOn-site

About this role

Job title: RETAIL ASSISTANT

Location: Primark Taunton

Pay rate: £13.00 per hour

Employment type: Fixed term contract until 02/01/2027

Job type: Part time

Contracted hours: 12-20 hours per week

Shift pattern: Full flexibility is required, with availability for a minimum of 3 days per week. Shifts may vary and can include mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. All will be discussed & finalized during the interview.

Eligibility.

  • Primark can only employ individuals who are above the compulsory school leaving age in the country where they will be employed. For roles in the UK, further information is available at: https://www.gov.uk/know-when-you-can-leave-school
  • You must have right to work eligibility in the UK. Please verify the contracted hours for this role if you have visa restrictions that limit the hours you can work.
  • Applicants must be aged 18 or over where the role requires regular working hours before 6:00am or after 11:00pm, due to legal restrictions on the working hours of young workers.

BECAUSE OPPORTUNITIES ARE ENDLESS

Here at Primark, we love to do things our way. We help our customers keep up with high fashion at affordable prices. We do everything with passion, high standards and care around here. And if that sounds like you – join us as a Retail Assistant.

Job Description

Because you matter

People are at the heart of what we do, so it’s essential that we provide you with the right environment for you to perform at your best. We offer benefits that put YOU first.

  • Salary: We offer a very competitive salary.
  • Balance: Enjoy flexibility with accommodating shifts.
  • Pension: Secure your future with a generous pension scheme.
  • Discounts: Use your employee discount in any store.
  • Support: Explore our wellbeing initiatives and employee assistance programmes.
  • Holiday: Enjoy generous holidays, based on your hours.
  • Development: Careers pathways are available to help you reach the next level.

Qualifications

What you’ll do

  • As a Retail Assistant you’ll be making customer’s day, every day. Here’s a taste of what that looks like in action.

  • Providing customers with an amazing experience as you assist them with things like sizes or styles, purchases or returns.

  • Setting up a good looking shop floor with full shelves, tidy fitting rooms, and a sales floors that showcases all the latest fashions.

  • Deliver a fast and friendly experience at till points, processing queries, voids and returns.

  • Receiving, unpacking, and checking off new deliveries. Getting our products onto the sales floor making sure they are correctly priced – all while making sure everything meets our high standards.

  • Additional Information

  • What you’ll bring

We love to delight our customers with amazing in-store experiences and that starts with you! Here’s what you’ll need:

  • You’re passionate about people and creating an amazing experience.

  • You’re honest, a strong communicator who can also listen, share ideas and get involved where needed.

  • You’re organised and have excellent attention to detail.

  • You’re a team player with high levels of motivation, a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

  • You’re interested in fashion and the latest styles and trends.

  • Excited? Great!

  • THIS IS RETAIL OUR WAY! APPLY NOW!

  • Our fashion isn’t one-size-fits-all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together.

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