Reuse Shop Assistant (Part Time) Avonmouth

Job Description:
Bristol Waste Company seeks you to join our Avonmouth team as a Part-Time Reuse Shop Assistant. Help divert good-condition items from the waste stream while delivering excellent customer service in a friendly, engaging, and community-focused environment.

About Bristol Waste Company:
Bristol Waste Company is committed to sustainable waste management and reuse initiatives. With a focus on environmental responsibility, we transform discarded items into valuable resources, support local communities, and champion innovation in recycling and sustainability. Company Location: Avonmouth, Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Overview:
As a Reuse Shop Assistant, you will maintain shop standards, process and price donated items, assist customers, and support volunteers. This role is hands-on, rewarding, and essential to promoting reuse and sustainability in our community.

Requirements:

• Confidence in speaking to the public

• Ability to follow instructions

• Basic reading, writing, and math skills

• Reliable with good timekeeping

• Able to work independently and as part of a team

• Excellent customer service and organisational skills

Benefits:

• Employer pension contribution up to 5%

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro-rata)

• BUPA Employee Assistance Programme for mental health, financial, and family support

• BUPA Health Cash Plan, Cycle to Work scheme, and on-site physiotherapy

• Learning and development opportunities with internal promotions

• Employee recognition and long service awards

• Employee referral scheme

Other Details:

• Contract Type: Part-time, Permanent

• Hours: 19.5 per week (Friday to Sunday, 9am–4pm)

• Salary: £12.60 per hour

• Basic DBS check required

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Why Join Us:
Be part of a team making a positive environmental impact while developing skills, building connections, and contributing to a sustainable future with a supportive and inclusive company.

Job Summary:
Support sustainability by managing donations, assisting customers, and maintaining shop operations. Engage in community-focused work, ensure smooth daily activities, and help volunteers contribute effectively to reuse initiatives.

Date: 12 January 2026