Sales Assistant

Deichmann; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay up to £12.91 + commission

Job summary

Deichmann in Bury St Edmunds is hiring a Sales Assistant to provide excellent customer service on a fast-paced shop floor. The role involves helping customers, handling tills, stock replenishment, and working as part of a team to hit sales targets.

The ideal candidate has energy and a passion for retail, with flexibility to work any day (Mon-Sun) and a willingness to engage customers to boost sales. The position is part-time, 12 hours per week, with a competitive hourly rate of up to £12.91 plus

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to approach and serve all customers.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-facing retail environment.
• Flexibility to work any day (Monday–Sunday).

Responsibilities

• Approaching customers, providing helpful and knowledgeable information on our products.
• Serving customers at the till - processing sales transactions.
• Recommending and promoting complimentary products with each sale.
• Collaborating with your team to achieve store sales targets and KPI's.
• Continuous stock replenishment to ensure shelves are full.
• Processing of stock deliveries in a timely manner.
• Ensuring shop floor is kept clean and tidy to a high standard.
• Any additional ad hoc duties, as required.
• High levels of attention to detail and drive to exceed targets.
• Willingness to work 12 hours per week.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Purpose: Deichmann are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Sales Assistant to join the team in our Bury St Edmunds store., You will have a positive attitude towards providing exceptional customer service, the ability to work well within a team, the stamina to work on a fast-paced shop floor and the capacity to work calmly under pressure. Key activities:

• Approaching customers, providing helpful and knowledgeable information on our products.
• Serving customers at the till - processing sales transactions.
• Recommending and promoting complimentary products with each sale.
• Collaborating with your team to achieve store sales targets and KPI's.
• Continuous stock replenishment to ensure the shelves are always full.
• Processing of stock deliveries in a timely manner.
• Ensuring that the shop floor is always kept clean & tidy, to a high standard.
• Any additional ad hoc duties, as and when required. A positive, can do attitude.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to approach and serve all customers.
• The drive to exceed monthly performance targets.
• Methodical approach to completing daily tasks.
• High levels of attention to detail.
• The ability to work both individually and as part of a diverse team.
• The commitment to work 12 hours per week and the flexibility to work any day (Monday - Sunday). You will be offered a competitive hourly rate of up to £12.91 per hour + non contractual, hourly sales commission.

At Deichmann, our Sales Assistants play a vital role in delivering an exceptional shopping experience to our customers. In return for your hard work, you will be offered fantastic opportunities for you to be able to grow and develop within your retail career. This is a part time, permanent position and you will be contracted to work 12 hours per week. Ideal candidate: If you have energy, drive and passion to work in a fast paced, customer facing, retail environment, this is the role for you!, Salary/Pay: up to £12.91 per hour + non contractual, hourly sales commission.