Retail Assistant: Visual Merchandising & Customer Service

HR GO Recruitment; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

HR GO Recruitment is seeking a Retail Assistant for a short-term assignment in Newton Aycliffe. The role focuses on keeping displays stocked, organized, and visually appealing, while delivering strong customer service in a dynamic store setting.

The position involves merchandising, price tagging, stock replenishment, and collaboration with the team to meet daily targets. Applicants should be detail-oriented and capable of working in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high presentation standards.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A customer-first attitude, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Previous retail or merchandising experience is an advantage but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain tidy and visually attractive product displays, following merchandising guidelines.
• Assist with unpacking deliveries, sorting stock, and ensuring items are accurately priced and tagged.
• Monitor stock levels, reporting low stock or replenishment needs to the management team.
• Ensure that all clothing areas are clean and presentable, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
• Provide excellent customer service, assisting customers with product inquiries and ensuring a positive experience.
• Collaborate with colleagues to meet the daily operational needs of the store and achieve performance targets.

Skills

Attention to details

Organisational skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Teamwork

Job description

HR GO Recruitment is seeking a Retail Assistant for a short-term assignment in Newton Aycliffe. The role focuses on keeping displays stocked, organized, and visually appealing, while delivering strong customer service in a dynamic store setting.

The position involves merchandising, price tagging, stock replenishment, and collaboration with the team to meet daily targets. Applicants should be detail-oriented and capable of working in a fast-paced retail environment.