Retailer Poundstretcher creates jobs with new store planned for Peterborough

Retailer Poundstretcher is set to create jobs as it opens a new store in Peterborough.

Poundstretcher is planning to open a new store in The Bretton Centre, in Bretton Way, although an opening date has not been disclosed.

Now the retailer, which currently has store in The Rivergate Shopping Centre in Peterborough and at Market Deeping, has been begun a recruitment campaign for staff.

It is looking for an unspecified number of sales assistants and keyholders.

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Poundstretcher is to open a new store in Peterborough

A spokesperson said: “An exciting new chapter is starting in Peterborough Bretton - and you could be part of it.

“We’re opening a brand-new Poundstretcher store, and we’re on the lookout for enthusiastic, motivated, and customer-focused team members to join us.

"Whether you’re looking to kick-start your retail career or take the next step into leadership, this is your chance to grow with us.”

The company says sales assistants will keep shelves stocked and well-presented and working flexibly across different shifts.

Contracts start from four hours per week with plenty of overtime available.

Key Holders will work for 16 hours per week plus overtime and will be a vital part of the store’s management team.

The Leicester-based retailer was established in 1981 and is a leading variety discount retailer for quality food, toiletries, garden essentials, and home-ware brands.

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