Retail Assistant (Athlete) - 40 hour - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract - Croydon

Nike; Croydon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail company in Croydon is seeking a full-time Retail Assistant on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional consumer service, assist in training new team members, and support various store departments to keep the store running smoothly. Candidates should have customer service or retail experience and be flexible with their availability. This position comes with competitive compensation, performance bonuses, and employee discounts.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Performance-based bonus

Generous employee discounts

Qualifications

• Customer service and/or retail experience preferred.
• Effective communicator, brand ambassador, and collaborative teammate.
• Demonstrated ability to apply product sales techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional consumer service and product knowledge.
• Assist retail leads in training new employees.
• Support various store departments to boost sales.

Skills

Customer service experience

Effective communication

Flexible scheduling

Job description

Nike Croydon is looking for the next 40 hour full-time Retail Assistant on a 6 month fixed term contract to join our team and provide world‑class service to the consumer.

What you bring:

• Using your expertise in the field of exceptional consumer service and product knowledge to serve and deliver a premium brand experience to our consumers.
• Assisting our retail leads and floor managers (Coaches) in training new employees.
• Supporting various store departments (e.g. operate cash register manage incoming and outgoing goods refill products on shopfloor build visual displays) and recommending appropriate products to reach sales targets.
• Using your knowledge for digital devices to create a bond between online and offline sales or services in the store.
• Informing consumers and new teammates about the NIKE products and services.
• Improving your own knowledge via our tools and training courses to stay up to date and to seek for more insights on sales trends NIKE products services and culture.

What you get:

• One of the best compensation and benefits packages in the industry.
• Opportunity for monthly performance‑based bonus.
• A supportive team that values Diversity Equity & Inclusion.
• A career at a company at the forefront of the sports and fashion industry.
• Generous online and in‑store employee discounts and a brand‑new NIKE outfit for you to sport with your teammates on the sales floor.

Qualifications:

• Customer service and / or retail experience preferred.
• Effective communicator brand ambassador and collaborative teammate.
• Demonstrated ability to apply product sales techniques.
• Flexible with scheduling and available to work retail hours which may include day evening weekends and / or holidays based on department and store / company needs.

Apply now online (it is recommended that you indicate your availability in your resume!).

We are waiting to hear from you!

NIKE Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, a casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world.

NIKE Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status or disability.

Relocation is not currently available for this position.