Christmas Temporary Sales Assistant – Postmark

Battersea Academy for Skills & Employment (BASE) C.I.C.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Postmark is recruiting for Christmas Temporary Sales Assistants at Battersea. Start ASAP for a 6–8 week contract with 8 hours per week and potential overtime.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, merchandising, processing payments, and keeping the store well-presented. You should be friendly, comfortable with the public, and able to stand for extended periods while assisting shoppers during the busy holiday season.

Qualifications

• Friendly, engaging communication with customers.
• Ability to work well in a team and adapt to busy periods.
• Retail experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be 18+ years old due to lone working and opening duties.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift stock.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers on the shop floor.
• Merchandise, restock, and price products.
• Process cash and card transactions.
• Maintain store cleanliness and visual presentation.
• Report issues to the supervisor.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Merchandising

Cash handling

Communication

Job description

Christmas Temporary Sales Assistant – Postmark

Retail | Temporary

Postmark is recruiting

We are currently hiring Christmas Temporary Sales Assistants for our Battersea location.

• Role: Christmas Temporary Sales Assistant
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract Duration: 6–8 weeks
• Hours: 8 hours per week, plus available overtime
• Pay Rate: £12.85 per hou r

Job Description & Responsibilities:

We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and confident team members to support us during the busy holiday season.

Routine daily duties include:

• Greeting and assisting customers on the shop floor
• Merchandising, restocking, and pricing products
• Processing cash and card transactions
• Maintaining store cleanliness and visual presentation
• Reporting any issues to the supervisor

Requirements & Skills:

• Friendly, engaging, and confident communication skills
• Ability to work comfortably with the public and as part of a team
• Previous retail experience preferred
• Must be 18 years or older (due to occasional lone working and opening duties)
• Physically fit and comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting stock