Key Holding Sales Assistant Borehamwood (0433)

Cardsdirect; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic individual for a part-time role focused on delivering exceptional customer service and leading a dedicated team. This position involves maximizing sales, maintaining high standards of merchandising, and creating a welcoming environment for customers. The ideal candidate will be passionate about retail, possess strong leadership skills, and thrive in a fast-paced setting. If you enjoy making people smile and have a knack for motivating others, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and retail management.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the store team to maximize sales and exceed targets.
• Provide outstanding customer service and maintain store standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Leadership

Communication

Sales Maximization

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Cards Direct Borehamwood

NMW / NLW

Permanent

Part-time

Hours: 0 - 16 hrs per week with flex up to 30hrs at peak periods.Weekend working required.

Reporting To: Store Manager / Deputy Manager

To lead the store team and help the Store manager effectively manage the store to maximise sales and exceed targets.

To deputise in the Store & Deputy Managers absence. To deliver outstanding personal customer service whilst helping motivate and develop the store team to do the same.

To maintain the highest possible standards of merchandising, housekeeping and general safety whilst adhering to, and enforcing, company policies and procedures.

But, most of all….MAKE PEOPLE SMILE! Through the product, the prices and the service.

Summary of Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

Customer Service

• Set the highest possible standards of customer service and ensure all members of the team deliver the same
• Provide a safe environment for staff and customers, adhering to the Company Health And Safety policy
• Work with the store manager to maximise sales and offer ideas and recommendations for improvements
• In the managers absence prepare and submit all sales information to Head Office in an accurate and timely fashion

People

• Supervise and help train all team members to maximise their personal potential and in turn maximise the sales potential of the store
• Communicate effectively with the store team to ensure all company information and policies are relayed and understood
• Help with recruitment of Team Members
• Help the store manager to ensure all members of the team are fully trained in all areas of their job including the Health And Safety policies and completion of all relevant paperwork
• Ensure all controllable costs are kept within or below set budgets i.e wage costs
• Ensure the store trades effectively across all pre set hours and manage the team to ensure suitable cover at all times

Product

• Merchandise and display stock to maximise sales and in accordance to any specific Company instructions
• Minimise stock loss through theft and damages by training staff to be vigilant and handle stock in a responsible manner
• Take a pro active role in RECOMMENDING ranges and products to the store manager that will fulfil local customer needs
• Where possible ensure adequate stock is on hand to exceed sales targets
• Maintain a high level of merchandising and cleanliness to create an attractive and pleasant shopping and working experience

General

• Perform opening / closing & Cashing up duties as required

Undertake any reasonable requests from the Store Manager or Company in line with business demand

Please tick below days you are available to work. Please note, store opening times can varey from 9-6pm (Monday to Saturday) 10-5pm (Sunday)

Monday

Tuesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Preferred Type Of Work*

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Unspent criminal convictions*

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Medical Conditions*

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