Part Time Retail Assistant (Cambridge)

Up & Running; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Retail Assistant to join their team and support the local running and fitness community. In this engaging role, you will be the first point of contact for customers, providing top-notch service and sharing your product knowledge to help them find the perfect gear. You'll also play a key role in maintaining store procedures and contributing to marketing initiatives, all while fostering a welcoming atmosphere. If you're passionate about running and fitness and eager to develop your skills in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous Staff Discount

Birthday Day Off

28 Days Holiday (Pro-Rata)

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Passion for running and fitness with excellent communication skills.
• Retail or customer service experience is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers in making informed decisions.
• Maintain store processes and assist with marketing efforts.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Product Knowledge

Passion for Running and Fitness

Job description

Join the Up and Running team as a Retail Assistant and help the local running and fitness community find the perfect gear to achieve their goals.

As a Retail Assistant, you'll be the first point of contact for customers, providing excellent customer service and using your product knowledge to help them make informed decisions. You'll also be responsible for maintaining the store's processes and procedures to ensure customer satisfaction.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to assist with the store's marketing efforts and help create a welcoming environment for customers and visitors alike. You'll also have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge of technical developments in clothing, footwear, equipment, and training.

The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about running and fitness, with excellent communication skills and a customer-focused mindset. Retail or customer service experience is desirable, but not required.

In return for your hard work, we offer a generous staff discount, birthday day off, 28 days holiday (pro-rata), Employee Assistance Programme, and more.

Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting career with Up and Running.

*Salary of £11.44 per hour for 18 years and over