Part Time Retail Assistant (Shrewsbury)

Up & Running; SHREWSBURY; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A sports retailer is searching for a Retail Assistant to provide exceptional customer service in helping the local community with their running and fitness needs. The ideal candidate should be passionate about running, possess strong communication skills, and be customer-focused. Key benefits include a generous staff discount, 28 days of holiday (pro-rata), and opportunities for skill development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous staff discount

Birthday day off

28 days holiday (pro-rata)

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Customer-focused mindset.
• Desirable but not required: Retail or customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain store processes to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Assist with the store's marketing efforts.

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Focused

Passion for Running and Fitness

Job description

Join the Up and Running team as a Retail Assistant and help the local running and fitness community find the perfect gear to achieve their goals.

As a Retail Assistant, you'll be the first point of contact for customers, providing excellent customer service and using your product knowledge to help them make informed decisions. You'll also be responsible for maintaining the store's processes and procedures to ensure customer satisfaction.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to assist with the store's marketing efforts and help create a welcoming environment for customers and visitors alike. You'll also have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge of technical developments in clothing, footwear, equipment, and training.

The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about running and fitness, with excellent communication skills and a customer-focused mindset. Retail or customer service experience is desirable, but not required.

In return for your hard work, we offer a generous staff discount, birthday day off, 28 days holiday (pro-rata), Employee Assistance Programme, and more.You can read all about our perks, compensation, and rewards here. Join a team of like-minded individuals who are dedicated to helping customers achieve their goals.

Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting career with Up and Running.

*Salary of £12.21 per hour for 18 years and over