Full Time Permanent Fishkeeping Sales Assistant - Dartford

Maidenhead Aquatics; Dartford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local aquatic store in Dartford is looking for a team member with a keen interest in fishkeeping. The role involves maintaining the store, caring for livestock, and providing exceptional customer service. Candidates should be self-motivated, organized, and enjoy working with a community-focused team. You will be trained, even if you lack previous experience, ensuring everyone can contribute effectively. A structured and enjoyable work environment is promised.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in aquatics preferred, but not essential.
• Strong commitment to customer service.
• Enthusiasm to learn and be part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain store and care for livestock.
• Deliver excellent standards of stock care.
• Welcome customers in a friendly manner.
• Communicate fishkeeping knowledge to customers.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure correct merchandise pricing and availability.

Skills

Interest in fishkeeping

Customer service skills

Organization

Self-motivated

Job description

Our brilliant Dartford store is looking to expand its team.

What are the working hours/days?

5 days per week, which will include weekends and bank holidays

Who are we looking for?

• The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in all areas of fishkeeping, with some previous experience in aquatics is preferred, but not essential as you will be joining an experienced team and be given full training. Enthusiasm for the hobby, and a strong commitment to customer service.
• They should be self-motivated, positive, and organized, as well as hardworking, and enthusiastic to learn.
• The person we are looking for should be a practical individual who is keen to be part of a strong happy team of staff who enjoy working in their vocational career.

What does the role involve?

• Aiding in the day-to-day maintenance of the store including caring for the wide variety of livestock that we carry and serving customers.
• Delivery of excellent standards of livestock care and store presentation.
• Greeting and welcoming all our customers in an articulate, approachable, and friendly manner to maintain our high standards of customer care
• Communicate your fishkeeping knowledge clearly to customers with varying levels of experience and maintain our policy of responsible fishkeeping.
• Working efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Completing sales correctly and efficiently ensuring customers leave the store fully satisfied.
• Getting merchandise out onto the shop floor, organizing stock neatly on the shelves and making sure it's correctly priced and available.

Apply for this role

Please fill in the form below to submit your application. After submission a member of the team will be in touch.