Retail Sales Assistants

Mamas & Papas; Bedford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Staff discounts

Company bonus schemes

Pension contribution

Work with a great team

Job summary

Mamas & Papas Bedford store is hiring Sales Consultants/ Sales Assistants to join our friendly team. You will assist customers, share product knowledge and contribute to a welcoming shopping experience.

Roles cover 8- and 4-hour shifts per week, with weekend work often included to suit customer demand. Join a supportive team at a store committed to excellent service, staff discounts, and a strong community presence in Kempston, Bedford.

Qualifications

• Retail sales experience is a plus.
• Customer-focused approach and friendly communication.

Responsibilities

• Present product knowledge in-store and assist customers with purchases.
• Based at Bedford store, supporting in-store personal shopping experiences and events.

Job description

Overview

Mamas & Papas at NEXT Home
Interchange Retail Park,
Race Meadows Way,
Kempston,
Bedford
MK42 7AZ
Our store teams, are that warm arm of reassurance, that friendly face to offer incredible product insight, product knowledge & trust. Whether it be our in-store personal shopping experiences, car seat consultations, in-store parent to be events, or someone to help guide our customers along their own unique parenting journey, our amazing store teams are there to make sure buying that first pram, cot, baby changing table or outfit for baby's 1st birthday, whatever it may be, magical moments they'll cherish forever.

THE ROLE of Sales Assistant / Consultant

Our SALES CONSULTANT / SALES ASSISTANT Teams are our ambassadors of these magical moments, & the heart of our business. Here at Mamas & Papas we are expanding our own family through continued growth by looking for some amazing SALES ASSISTANT (S), to be based at our beautiful Mamas & Papas Bedford store

This Sales Consultant / Sales Assistant vacancies covering 8 & 4hours per week, including either Saturdays, Sundays or both

Benefits on offer

We're a Business that cares, so here's just some of our Benefits on offer:

• 33 days holiday, increasing up to 40 with service.
• Buy & Sell holiday schemes
• Company Bonus Schemes
• Employer pension contribution from day 1 enrolment.
• Significant staff discounts for family & friends from our shops & online
• Ongoing offers & discounts across a variety of external organisations, from holidays, travel, restaurants, gifts & services to many more worthy discounts through our Benefits Hub
• Subsidised health & critical illness cover and insurances
• Supportive family related leave policies (including company enhanced pay for maternity, IVF & Fertility, surrogacy, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave)
• Supportive Foster Care & Carers Leave offering
• Support for Loss and Bereavement
• A Menopause Friendly Employer
• Employee Recognition and Appreciation Schemes
• At Mamas & Papas, we’re a business for the future. Every day, we help to welcome a new generation of children into the world, and we want them to grow up in a world that’s sustainable – one that’s full of opportunity and hope - want to see how we are going about it? Visit our website and view our "For the Future" commitment
• Oh, and a great bunch of people to work with too.

(NB*: All benefits subject to individual schemes criteria & terms)

Award Winning

WINNERS: 2023 Retail Week - "Best Retailer" under £250m

WINNERS: 2022 Retail Gazette - "Best Game Changer Retailer" under £500m

Inclusion

We at Mamas & Papas are committed to championing people of all cultures, ethnicities and gender preferences, and celebrating diversity in all its forms through our campaigns and our actions. We strongly believe in the power of inclusivity to help us all move forward in life.