General Sales Assistant - Pets & Aquatics Department

TelcoNavigator, Inc.; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join an award-winning family-run business as a weekend General Sales Assistant in the Pets & Aquatics Department. This role is perfect for someone passionate about customer service and eager to create a welcoming environment. You'll be responsible for greeting customers, handling queries, and maintaining high merchandising standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and have some animal knowledge, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of an inspirational team. Enjoy benefits like free parking and staff discounts while contributing to a friendly atmosphere in a beloved local center.

Benefits

Free Parking

Staff Discount

Qualifications

• Passion for customer service and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills and great motivation are essential.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and offer assistance to ensure a friendly atmosphere.
• Handle customer queries courteously and maintain department standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Motivation

Animal Knowledge

Job description

Whitehall Garden Centre is a family run and award winning business.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of an inspirational team as a weekend General Sales Assistant in our Pets & Aquatics Department.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for customer service, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills and great motivation are essential to create a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

This position is to work every weekend.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring all customers are greeted and offered assistance.
• Handling customer queries courteously and efficiently.
• Identifying customer needs through interaction, and taking appropriate action.
• Maintaining good, up-to-date knowledge of the layout of the department and centre.
• Establishing and maintaining an excellent standard of merchandising and housekeeping in accordance with company guidelines.
• Carrying out all till and cash handling procedures in line with Company procedures.
• Ensuring personal compliance with Whitehall’s H&S guidelines.
• Assisting in the cleaning of all enclosures and tanks in line with Company procedures.
• Some animal knowledge would be preferred.
• Maintaining a harmonious and cooperative relationship with staff, managers and third parties.

Benefits:

• Free Parking
• Staff discount

Only applicants successfully shortlisted for interview will be contacted.