Retail & Warehouse Assistant – Hornby South

About the role

We are looking for a Retail & Warehouse Assistant to join Dawes Feed and Seed in Hornby South, Canterbury. This position goes beyond traditional retail – you will help build our brand, make a real impact, and enjoy a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. You will be part of a supportive local team that values collaboration and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Assist customers with product enquiries and sales in a friendly, hands‑on manner, reflecting our commitment to brand development.
• Support warehouse operations, including stock handling, replenishment and ensuring inventory is well‑organized.
• Contribute to brand building by delivering excellent service and engaging with the local community.
• Work collaboratively with a supportive local team to ensure smooth daily operations and a positive workplace atmosphere.

Required profile

• Enjoy working with people and providing excellent customer service.
• Prefer a hands‑on, physical role that involves both retail and warehouse tasks.
• Have a genuine passion for animals and the agricultural sector.

Required skills

What we offer

• A supportive local team environment.
• Opportunities to make a tangible impact on the brand.
• A varied workday with diverse responsibilities.