Installation Assistant - Henderson Technology

Job Posting Closing Date: Sunday 26th July 2026

Installation Assistant – Henderson Technology

Attractive Salary & Benefits

36.5 Hour week

Newtownabbey

Who are we?

At Henderson Group, we are proud to be Northern Ireland’s leading foodservice provider. Our group encompasses Henderson Wholesale, Henderson Retail, Henderson Foodservice and Henderson Group Property. We employ over 5,500 staff and have been placed 5th in Ulster Business Top 100 Companies 2024.

We're a family-owned team that cares about our people and the community in which we live. Our leaders care about employees and our employees succeed together and celebrate the success of others. We are interested in your aspirations, interests and skills and we strive to support and inspire you to do well.

A look into the role

Henderson Technology are the proud creators of EDGEPoS, the multi award-winning global EPOS software system. We provide our retailers with the most innovative features and solutions for their EPOS software.

As an Installation Assistant, you will report into the Installation Manager at Henderson Technology, the Installation Assistant will assist all customers of Henderson Technology with their ESEL installation requirements to ensure that they experience a seamless and professional installation.

This role is a non-technical, entry level position within our team. This role will also offer the successful Candidates an excellent opportunity to gain experience working within the Retail Technology sector. The successful candidates will provide support for our Installation team as and when required.

Working as an Installation Assistant you will

• Work as part of our dynamic Electronic Shelf Edge Label (ESEL) team, supporting the installation of systems at customer sites and collaborating closely with store staff throughout the process.
• Participate in comprehensive training covering all aspects of the installation process, including site surveys, system setup, and end-user training.
• Coordinate and schedule site surveys with customers to ensure smooth and timely installations.
• Liaise with retailers and third-party vendors to prepare sites and ensure all pre-installation requirements are met.
• Deliver hands-on training to store staff on the effective use and maintenance of the ESEL system.
• Assist in the preparation and configuration of our Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) systems as needed.

Skills for Success

Joining us as an Installation Assistant the minimum criteria you’ll need is:

• A minimum of GCSE’s including English and Maths
• Proven ability to work effectively within a team in a fast based environment
• Ability to work towards tight deadlines
• A current valid UK/EU driving licence

The Attributes you’ll need include

• Efficient: set and follow priorities, manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively
• Good communicator with strong written and oral communication skills
• Quick learner, self-motivated and able to work on own initiative
• Willingness to learn new skills and develop within the role.

It is Desirable if you have

• Practical experience of store operations and procedures
• Experience with EPoS systems;
• Experience of the EDGEPoS system;
• Experience working with Windows Operating Systems.

Are we right for you?

As part of this role, it will be important that you feel aligned with the values that we live and work by.

Ambition – We always strive to be better. We seek new challenges and look for ways to do things better.

Customer First – We provide exceptional service. We put customers at the heart of everything and support our communities.

Teamwork – We succeed together. We help colleagues to succeed, and we share our knowledge and skills.

Integrity – We are fair, honest and ethical. We treat everyone with dignity and respect. We are inclusive and champion diversity.

The Reward

The impact you can make with Henderson Group goes far beyond your day to day. You will be part of a business supporting defibrillator installations and school sports days. In the last year Henderson group staff and retail stores raised over £1 million for charity partners.

You will have the balance necessary to enjoy your job and your life. We will help you to feel proud of what you do and achieve. And we will be here to celebrate your success.

Our business has been recognised externally for delivering excellence in employment. We value employee development and heavily invest in our people.

Benefits include market competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, healthcare, life assurance, employee assistance programme, social club, Reward Gateway Employee Recognition & Discount Scheme throughout UK/Ireland, staff discount (grocery/fuel) at SPAR/EUROSPAR Henderson Group company-owned stores and many more.

This is a full-time position working 36.5 hours per week. Working hours will be 8:45am-4:45pm Monday to Thursday and 8:45am-3:45pm Friday. Flexible working arrangement available.

If you'd like to speak with us before making your application, our Talent Acquisition Specialist - Joanne McClelland would be happy to have a confidential chat with you about the role on offer - email ***email_hidden*** to get in touch.

Completed applications must be submitted online by midnight on Sunday 26th July 2026

We are an equal opportunities employer.