Retail Assistant

VPZ/ Absolute Ejuice; Newport; On-site; GBP 9,400 - 11,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting rate

Commission structure

Company pension scheme

28 days holiday entitlement

Paid breaks

Up to 50% Staff discount

Development and promotion

Job summary

VPZ Newport is seeking a Retail Assistant/ECS (E-Cigarette Specialist) to join our store on a permanent basis. The role is 20 hours per week, five days out of seven, including weekends, with applicants required to be 18 or older.

You will provide excellent customer care, manage cash handling, and help maintain stock levels while supporting the manager and team in daily store operations. A friendly, proactive attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer facing environment.
• The ability to build rapport and communicate effectively.
• Friendly and welcoming personality.
• Willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer care & advice
• Cash Handling
• Ensure stock levels are maintained accurately
• Increase customer retention by delivering consistently high levels of customer service
• Assist the manager and wider team in the day-to-day running of the store

Skills

Customer facing environment

Rapport building

Clear communication

Willingness to learn

Job description

Role: Retail Assistant/ECS (E-Cigarette Specialist)

Contract Type: Permanent Contract Hours:20 Hours per week

VPZ are the market-leading vape and e-cig retailer in the UK. With over 150 stores across the country, and continuing to expand across the UK, we're now looking for someone special to join us in VPZ Newport Think you’re up for the challenge?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Retail Assistant to join our team in VPZ Newport. You will be expected to work 5 days out of 7, including weekends. Applicants must be 18 years old or older.

What you’ll be doing:

• Provide excellent customer care & advice
• Cash Handling
• Ensure stock levels are maintained accurately
• Increase customer retention by delivering consistently high levels of customer service
• Assist the manager and wider team in the day-to-day running of the store

Experience you’ll bring:

• Experience in a customer facing environment
• The ability to build rapport communicate effectively
• Friendly and welcoming personality
• Willingness to learn

What we can offer:

VPZ is a family-run business with our head office in Edinburgh. In 10 years, we have grown from just 1 store in Leith to over 150 stores across the whole of the UK and we’re not stopping there. Our rapid growth has also seen VPZ be listed in the \"Virgin fast-track 100 - fastest growing Businesses\" consecutively in 2018 and 2019. We offer our team job stability and a host of perks:

• Competitive starting rate
• Commission structure
• Company pension scheme
• 28 days holiday entitlement
• Paid breaks
• Up to 50% Staff discount
• Fantastic opportunities for development and promotion

...and much, much more!