Store Team Member - Fixed Term

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At Home Bargains, we believe in creating an exceptional shopping experience for our customers, and it all starts with our dedicated Store Team Members. Join us as part of our temporary team for the busy Christmas period, ensuring our customers find some amazing bargains while spreading festive cheer!

We take pride in our excellent store standards, and you will play a crucial role in delivering this for our customers every day. Your role is vital in maintaining a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring a prompt and enjoyable shopping experience, making you an indispensable part of the Home Bargains community.

Welcome to the heart of Home Bargains - where being a Store Team Member means more than just stocking shelves. It's about creating an exceptional retail experience, greeting customers with a warm smile, and embodying the 'can-do' spirit that defines our community.

Store Team Member - Fixed Term

SalaryUp to £13.00

HoursUp to 16 hours per week

Contract TypeFixed term contract expiring no later than Thursday 24 December 2026

Location12 Falkland Gate, Glenrothes

Closing Date31-10-2026

About the Role

Job Overview

Customer Service Extraordinaire - As a dedicated Team Member, you'll be the face of Home Bargains, delivering outstanding customer service with enthusiasm. From assisting with product queries to ensuring prompt and friendly service, you play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Embrace Your Inner Hero - As a team player, you'll support your fellow team members in delivering excellence across the board. From putting out stock and ensuring products are available and presentable to maintaining cleanliness and tidiness throughout the store, your contributions will be invaluable in upholding our high standards.
Versatility in Action - Being a Team Member here is like wearing multiple hats. You'll find yourself on tills, handling cash transactions, and ensuring our shelves are stocked and rotated seamlessly. Whether it's the Café, Bakery, or working in one of our garden centres, your adaptability shines through, making you a vital part of our dynamic team.

Package Description

Salary & Hours

£12.71 per hour (18-20), £13.00 per hour (21+)
Up to 16 hours per week
Candidates must be available to work 5am - 9am
This is a fixed term contract ending no later than day Thursday 24 December 2026

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
Stream - Access to flexible pay, financial wellbeing support, exclusive discounts, savings opportunities and much more
MyHB colleague benefits platform with access to:
- Discounts UK wide on retail, leisure, hospitality venues
- Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
- Low-cost voluntary insured health cash plans and cancer cover

Minimum Criteria to Apply

Must be available from 27th October to 24th December 2026 for the Christmas period.
Availability to work weekends is essential.
Demonstrate a good understanding of customer service.
Experience in cash handling and working in a retail environment.
Experience in manual handling and stock replenishment.
Hardworking, reliable, and professional.

Due to expected high application volume, we recommend submitting your completed application early, as the closing date may be moved forward.