Full Time Retail Assistant

New Zealand Cricket; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A unique opportunity for a Retail Sales Assistant at a boutique shoe store in Christchurch. The role involves delivering outstanding customer service, nurturing client relationships, and contributing to various business aspects. We seek a passionate, motivated individual with retail experience and a love for fashion. Flexible hours available.

Qualifications

• Retail experience is essential.
• Enthusiastic and confident personality is a must.
• Ability to build a strong client base.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Develop relationships with loyal customers.
• Contribute ideas for social media and merchandising.

Skills

Customer Service

Self-motivation

Initiative

Fashion Knowledge

Job description

Head over Heels is a boutique shoe store located on High Street in the heart of Christchurch’s CBD. We also run our rapidly growing website out of this premise. We specialise in handcrafted shoes and accessories from around the globe, and are passionate about people and customer service.

As a family owned and operated business, we are a small team and work together closely on all aspects of the business. We value the creativity and individuality of all our employees. We are inspired by fashion, design, laughter and a good flat white.

Full Time Position available: 25 - 35 hours.

This is a position that can be flexible with hours. We are on the hunt for a bright and bubbly sales assistant who has retail experience, can provide exceptional customer service, and develop relationships with our loyal customer base. If you are passionate about customer service and the brands we stock, then we would love to hear from you!

As a small business, there are opportunities to contribute to different aspects of the business, including social media, merchandising, and website. We value all ideas and creativity from our team members.

Must be able to work:

• Sunday through to Wednesday and Thursdays when needed.
• Flexibility around school hours for the right candidate.

We’d love to hear from you if this sounds like you:

• Genuine passion and interest for people, able to create good chat and provide customer service that exceeds expectations.
• Love working with customers and building a strong, loyal client base.
• Self-motivated and able to use their initiative.
• Experience in customer service and/or retail is essential.
• Enthusiastic, motivated, confident, and bubbly personality.
• A motivated and enthusiastic individual with the ability to juggle a varied workload.
• Genuine love of fashion.

Please send your C.V and Cover Letter to: [e-mail] (please ensure applications are sent to both email addresses). Please note applicants who are successful will be contacted directly for the first stage of interviews.

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• How many years' experience do you have as a Retail Sales Assistant?
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