Careers

Welcome to our recruitment page, here you will find job vacancies at True Tea Harrogate.

We are always looking for new talent to join our team so if you think you would like to work for this independent business then why not apply for one of the job roles below.

You can apply for jobs by sending in your CV to hello@trueteacompany.co.uk

Current Vacancies (October 2025)

Tea Shop Assistant (Full Time / Part Time – £12.50 per hour)

True Tea is a specialist tea shop located on Harrogate’s independent Commercial Street.

Our shop gives customers the chance to explore over 200 loose leaf teas and accessories from around the world — from everyday favourites to rare finds.

We’re passionate about quality, sustainability, and making tea approachable for everyone.

This position will be based at our Harrogate Store and will be split between supporting our retail shop and assisting with packing online orders. 

You’ll be welcoming customers, keeping the shop looking its best, and sharing your enthusiasm for tea, while also helping prepare and dispatch online orders to our customer base.

What We’re Looking For

  • Local to Harrogate, with an easy commute to the town centre
  • Experience in retail or hospitality (helpful, but not essential)
  • A real interest in tea or a willingness to learn about our range
  • Friendly, reliable, and happy to take initiative
  • Excellent work ethic / team player
  • Confident with customers and enjoys creating a welcoming atmosphere
  • Comfortable with physical tasks: such as lifting boxes, moving heavy barrels and replenishing stock. Assisting with deliveries.
  • Strong punctuality and good organisation are essential
  • Knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Excel (helpful, but not essential)

Job Role Specifics

  • Full Time / Part Time Position Available
  • Permanent Role
  • Hourly Rate: £12.50 Per Hour
  • Working Hours: Mon – Sat (9:00am – 5:00pm)

Benefits

  • Staff discount
  • Employee Pension Scheme

Experience Required

  • Previous retail or sales experience (essential) – confident in serving customers, handling tills, and keeping the shop welcoming
  • Experience with packing, stock handling, or warehouse-style work (preferred) – accuracy, speed, and care when preparing orders for dispatch

If you would like to send a CV please email this to hello@trueteacompany.co.uk