Sales Assistant

Schuh; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Weekend Sales Assistant to join their Bournemouth store. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic retail environment and are passionate about delivering outstanding customer service. You will engage with customers, manage stock, and contribute to a vibrant shopping experience. With flexible working hours and a range of exciting perks, including generous discounts and a supportive workplace culture, this opportunity is ideal for anyone looking to grow in the retail sector. Embrace diversity and be part of a team that values inclusivity while making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Up to 40% product discount

Annual £75 discount for work shoes

Up to 29 days holiday

Flexible working hours

Perk platform for discounts

Access to wages as earned

Employee assistance programme

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Previous customer service or retail experience preferred.
• Full training will be provided for the role.

Responsibilities

• Delivering top-notch customer service and product knowledge.
• Processing payments and managing stock effectively.
• Maintaining high standards on the shop floor.

Skills

Customer Service

Retail Experience

Sales Skills

Job description

07 May 2025

We have an exciting opportunity for a Weekend Sales Assistant to join our store in Bournemouth!

Please note - applicants must have weekend availability

Hourly rates will match or exceed the national minimum wage for your age.

About what you’ll be doing –

• Delivering the highest level of customer service possible, greeting and approaching customers and providing in depth product knowledge
• Striving to meet KPIs and personal targets
• Processing payments, customer orders and reservations
• Stock management and shop floor merchandising
• Maintaining high standards both on shop floor and in back areas
• Assisting with opening/shutdown procedures

Previous experience is not essential, however customer service and/or retail experience would be preferable. Full training will be given for the role.

About what you’ll get –

• Up to 40% product discount for you and your loved ones as well as an annual 100% discount up to the value of £75 / €85 for shoes to wear to work
• Up to 29 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing to 34 after three years’ service
• Your birthday off to celebrate you
• Flexible working hours / contracts to work when suits you
• Perk platform for hundreds of discounts
• Manage, save and access your wages as you earn them to get paid your way
• Employee assistance programme to support your wellbeing through resources, helplines and Virtual GP services.
• A pension scheme to help you save for the future

About schuh –

At schuh we are the ‘Same but different’.

By embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity, we aim to empower our people to be fiercely and unapologetically themselves.

This means you will support our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion, and ensure that colleagues and customers from all backgrounds, beliefs and communities are treated fairly.

We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support disabilities or health conditions. Please let our talent team know of any adjustments needed during the hiring process.

Our Talent Acquisition Team will work as quickly as possible to review your application. In the meantime, if you have any questions or would like any additional information at all, please contact [e-mail]