General Sales Assistant - 4Hr Christmas (Temp)

Matalan; Swinton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a General Sales Assistant in Swinton, UK. In this role, you'll provide excellent customer service and contribute to sales in a dynamic retail environment. You'll work across various areas including the shop floor and till area, while embodying values such as teamwork and adaptability. This position offers a friendly team atmosphere and the chance to grow within the company. Additionally, the role includes various benefits like a colleague discount and ongoing support for development.

Benefits

20% Colleague Discount

Exclusive discount website access

Pension Scheme

Access to 'Your Voice' forum

Ongoing support and development

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver efficient and reliable customer service.
• Experience in a fast-paced retail environment is beneficial.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service to enhance the customer experience.
• Assist with sales and achieve targets.
• Support team collaboration across different shop areas.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Sales skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

As a General Sales Assistant within our stores, you'll be delivering an efficient and reliable service to our customers who are at the heart of everything we do. You will be a customer advisor achieving our sales whilst living our Matalan Values; maintaining a high performing, energetic and adaptable energy - all whilst making sure that our customer's experience in-store is at the forefront of our work. You'll have great exposure of a fast-paced retail sales environment; working across the shop floor, till area and stock room. There's a great family-style approach to our teams with approachable management, so whether you're looking to kickstart your career, or just simply want to find your fit, a General Sales Assistant role with Matalan could be just what you are looking for! Please note: Christmas General Sales Assistants must be available to work over the Christmas period, which will include Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Years Eve and New Years Day (dependant on your rota). From humble beginnings to disruptive innovations in the retail industry, find out about how Matalan is ever-evolving on our careers site. We know as a team, we are stronger together - we champion equality for all and make lasting connections that go beyond work. We thrive off our inclusive culture, encouraging our colleagues to bring their true selves to work and contributing to collective creativity, open-mindedness and growth. We're here to help you shape your future - and our key benefits will add a little more sweetness to your new role! As well as a competitive salary, your benefits include:

Benefits

• 20% Colleague Discount
• Our Family Extras Scheme - An exclusive discount website, which you as a valued member of our Matalan Family, can access and save money at hundreds of retailers across the country
• Pension Scheme
• Access to our 'Your Voice' forum allowing you to share your views and ideas
• We are fully committed to creating a learning culture in all our stores so from day one you'll get a great induction, access to our 'MyMatalan' online platform and ongoing support and development to help you grow within your role