Christmas Sales Assistant

Superdrug Stores Plc; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health and beauty retailer in Bury St Edmunds seeks a Christmas Sales Assistant. Responsibilities include serving customers, maintaining stock levels, and training in piercing services. Ideal candidates are passionate about retail, possess strong communication skills, and are flexible. Opportunities for career progression and excellent training are provided.

Benefits

Up to 28 days holiday

Up to 30% discount for you and a nominated friend

Excellent training

Great sales incentives

Access to financial management tools

Qualifications

• Confident communication skills with a passion for retail.
• Willingness to learn and carry out piercing services (training provided).
• Flexible and adaptable to changing work conditions.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers and deliver excellent service.
• Highlight key products and maintain store stock levels.
• Train in ear and nose piercing to support the piercing business.

Skills

Confident and clear communication skills

Passionate about retail and customer service

Desire to learn and improve your knowledge/skills

Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change

Job description

Christmas Sales Assistant

Company: Superdrug

Location: Bury Saint Edmunds, Bury Saint Edmunds

Salary: £30,678 per year - estimated

Contract: NEW

Location: 37/38/39 Cornhill, Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1DX

Hours: 8 hours a week with opportunity to work more hours - Flex- Fixed Term

Salary: £9.50 - £12.50 Per Hour

Why Superdrug?

Passionate about beauty and health? Love talking to customers? Working as a Sales Adviser in one of our stores is fun and no two days are the same. Hard work, yes, but rewarding too, with great benefits and opportunities to progress. A Sales Adviser role is just the start!

Our success comes from our people - they make the difference. We're all about personality, we aim to have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling!

Here’s the exciting bit... A great day includes:

In our Festive Sales Advisers role, we look for a positive mindset, people who can support their team to get things done and enjoy getting involved. Your responsibilities will include serving customers, delivering excellent service, ensuring key products such as Star Buys are highlighted, maintaining store stock levels and presentation, and helping achieve store targets. You will also receive training in ear and nose piercing to support our fast‑growing piercing business. This experience will prepare you for future challenges, and we recognise you as a future Team Leader. We will actively develop your skills and offer real career progression supported by our excellent in‑house training and Apprenticeship qualifications.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Confident and clear communication skills
• Passionate about retail and customer service
• Desire to learn and improve your knowledge/skills
• Willingness to carry out piercing services for our customers (training provided) (Optional)
• Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change
• Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Here’s how you are rewarded

• Up to 28 days holiday
• Up to 30% discount for you and a nominated friend or family member
• Excellent training
• Great sales incentives
• Get instant access to Stream. A tool that lets you track your earnings in real‑time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, learn easy tips for managing your money and save straight from your pay into pots for the future.
• Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Come and be part of something special!

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