Store Team Member - Cafe

Newport West Retail Park, Newport, NP20 2NZ

Pay: £12.71 to £13 per hour, Exceeds National Minimum Wage

Contract Type: Permanent

Work Hours: 12 hours per week (rates: £12.71 for 18-20, £13.00 for 21+). Must be available between 7 am and 6 pm.

Disability Confident: No

Closing Date: 13/07/2026

About this job

At Home Bargains, you'll find more than just a job, you'll find opportunity. Customers often pop in for one thing and leave with a full trolley - and when they stop at our Café & Bakery, it's about more than tea and toast, it's about great service and memorable moments.

As a Café & Bakery Team Member you'll prepare drinks and food, serve customers, handle deliveries, and keep everything clean, stocked, and welcoming. Store Team Members based in the Café and/or Bakery will also cover general store duties when required.

You'll gain valuable skills in food hygiene, hospitality, and retail, learning on the job in a fast paced, hands on environment where no two days are the same. Every task helps create a smooth, enjoyable experience, and you'll enjoy working as part of a team and helping customers have a great experience.

Employee Benefits

Full time employees receive 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service. Annual leave is pro rated for part time or alternative working arrangements.

Contributable company pension scheme, 10% store discount at all our retail stores, death in service benefit, long service recognition scheme, and MyHB colleague benefits platform with access to discounts UK wide on retail, leisure, and hospitality venues, an employee assistance programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line, and low cost voluntary insured health cash plans and cancer cover.

Job Overview

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, approachable, and ready to make a real difference in store. Ideally, you will have a friendly and approachable attitude, love of helping customers, be hardworking, reliable, and willing to get stuck in, demonstrate a can do attitude and willingness to learn new things, work well as part of a team, maintain high standards, and be flexible to work varied shifts, including late evenings and weekends. Polite, professional, and committed to following company policies and keeping the workplace safe are essential.

Minimum Criteria to Apply

• A friendly and approachable attitude, with a love of helping customers
• Hardworking, reliable, and willing to get stuck in
• A can do attitude and willingness to learn new things
• Works well as part of a team and wants to make a difference
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and maintain high standards
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including late evenings and weekends
• Polite, professional, and committed to following company policies and keeping the workplace safe