Retail Assistant (Athlete) - Part Time – Ashford

Nike; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading sportswear retailer in Ashford is seeking a Retail Associate to deliver exceptional consumer service and support store operations. The ideal candidate should have retail experience, be an effective communicator and work flexible hours. Join a supportive team that values diversity and enjoy generous employee discounts as part of an industry-leading compensation package.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Monthly performance-based bonus

Employee discounts

NIKE outfit for employees

Qualifications

• Preferred customer service and/or retail experience.
• Must be an effective communicator and brand ambassador.
• Demonstrated ability to apply product sales techniques.
• Flexibility with scheduling required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a premium brand experience to consumers.
• Assist in training new employees.
• Support various store departments.
• Create a bond between online and offline sales.

Skills

Customer service experience

Effective communication

Product sales techniques

Team collaboration

Job description

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.

Availability

• Must be available to work 12 or 16 hrs per week (part time) during store opening hours, including evenings and available Saturday & Sunday.

Note relocation is not provided for this role

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

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