Retail Assistant

Mosci's Convenience Store; Brighton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local convenience store in Brighton is seeking a motivated and customer-oriented individual to join as a Convenience Store Retail Sales Assistant. The role involves providing exceptional service, managing inventory, and handling cash transactions. Ideal candidates should possess GCSE or equivalent, prior retail experience, and demonstrate strong communication skills. The store offers competitive compensation and opportunities for growth, along with a dynamic work environment that values teamwork and collaboration.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Previous experience in retail or customer service.
• Ability to handle cash transactions accurately.
• Knowledge of basic math and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers in a friendly manner.
• Operate cash register and handle financial transactions accurately.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the store.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service orientation

Ability to multitask

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and customer-oriented individual to join our team as a Convenience Store Retail Sales Assistant. You will play a crucial role in providing exceptional service to our valued customers. Your primary responsibility will be to serve customers.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized store environment, restocking shelves, and managing inventory. You will also handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring that all sales are properly recorded. Additionally, you will be responsible for answering customer inquiries, addressing any concerns, and providing product recommendations.

As a Sales Assistant, you can expect a dynamic and fast-paced work environment. You will have the opportunity to interact with a diverse range of customers, enhancing your communication and problem-solving skills. We value teamwork and collaboration, and you will work closely with a supportive and friendly team.

If you are a self‑motivated individual with a passion for customer service, this is an excellent opportunity for you. We offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth within the company. Join our team and become an integral part of our mission to provide exceptional service to our valued customers.

Duties and responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner
• Operate cash register and handle financial transactions accurately
• Stock shelves and ensure products are properly displayed and organized
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the store, including restrooms and common areas
• Monitor inventory levels and notify management of low stock or product shortages
• Provide product knowledge and recommendations to customers
• Process customer orders and handle customer complaints or concerns
• Follow company policies and procedures, including safety and security protocols
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning equipment etc.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a positive work environment

Requirements

• GCSE or equivalent
• Previous experience in retail or customer service
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle cash transactions accurately
• Knowledge of basic math and computer skills
• Familiarity with inventory management and stocking procedures
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• 20 Hours per week