Main - Sales Assistant

Whsmithcareers; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-known retail chain in the UK is looking for a Sales Assistant for 16 hours per week. This role involves delivering exceptional customer service, managing stock replenishment, and maintaining an inviting store environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for customer experience, be adaptable to meet business needs, and prefer a background in hospitality. A flexible schedule is necessary. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values individuality and inclusivity.

Benefits

Salary and pension scheme

Paid annual leave

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum 16 hours per week availability is required.
• Flexibility in schedule is essential.
• Experience in hospitality is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service.
• Carry out stock replenishment.
• Maintain store cleanliness and visual appeal.
• Support team members in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Team communication

Motivational drive

Adaptability

Job description

What being a Sales Assistant is all about:

• Delivering an exceptional customer service to all our customers.
• Carrying out stock replenishment, ensuring all areas of the store remain tidy and inviting for our customers to shop.
• Meeting high standards of display and visual merchandising helping customers find what they're looking for easily.
• Being part of a team and supporting colleagues.

What our Stores would love to see:

• A passion for customers having an exceptional experience in store.
• Confident in communicating within the team.
• Motivated to achieve fantastic results and standards.
• Adaptable to meet company requirements and goals.

How we reward our teams:

We know you’ll work hard to make WHSmith a success and keep our customers happy, so as well as your salary, pension scheme, paid annual leave and employee discounts, we’ll reward you with a range of deals from retail partners that will help you save money and make memories, whether a delicious meal, an adventurous day out, or tickets to see the latest blockbuster.

Whatever the future brings, our Employee Assistance Programme will support you with help and guidance for your wellbeing whether physical, mental or financial.

About us:

WHSmith has a remarkable heritage and we are growing particularly in our airports, hospitals, rail stations and motorway services. Our aim is simple, to offer our products to everyone on any of life’s journeys. Our InMotion brand, a leading digital accessories business, continues to grow and develop, offering an amazing customer experience with all the latest tech. We have created great partnerships with the likes of M&S and Costa Coffee, ‘broaden our offering’ to our customers throughout the UK. That’s why, as we continue our journey, our aim is simple: to make every one of life’s journeys better!

WHSmith are proud to be an inclusive employer, we want our colleagues to feel welcome, and free to be themselves with us.

This is a Coffee Shop vacancy for 16hrs a week

Flexibility is a must

Having a hospitality back ground would be ideal

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