Full Time Fishkeeping Sales Assistant - Nottingham

Maidenhead Aquatics Ltd.; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Maidenhead Aquatics Nottingham City is looking for a friendly, customer-focused assistant to join our experienced team. Training will be provided, and you will learn about a wide range of tropical, coldwater and pond fish.

You'll help with day-to-day store maintenance, stock, pricing and delivering excellent customer care while working in a busy city-centre environment with great transport links.

Qualifications

• Interest in all areas of fishkeeping with enthusiasm for the hobby
• Strong commitment to customer service and helping customers
• Self-motivated, positive, organized and keen to learn

Responsibilities

• Maintain day-to-day store operations and care for livestock
• Deliver high standards of livestock care and store presentation
• Greet and assist customers in a friendly, articulate manner
• Share fishkeeping knowledge with customers and promote responsible ownership
• Work as part of a team in a fast-paced retail environment
• Process sales accurately and ensure customers leave satisfied
• Stock shelves, arrange merchandise and ensure correct pricing

Skills

Fishkeeping interest

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Store: Maidenhead Aquatics Nottingham City,66 Castle Boulevard,Nottingham,NG7 1FP

Our brilliant Nottingham store is looking to expand its team.

What are the working hours/days?

5 days per week; weekends and bank holidays are included

Who are we looking for?

• The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in all areas of fishkeeping. Some previous experience in aquatics is preferred but not essential, as you will be joining an experienced team and will be given full training. Enthusiasm for the hobby and a strong commitment to customer service.
• They should be self-motivated, positive, and organised, 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 their vocational careers.

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
• Communicating 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, organising stock neatly on the shelves and making sure it's correctly priced and available.

Where will you be working?

City centre location with excellent transport links. Specialise in Tropical, Coldwater and Pond fish.