Sales Assistant

IKEA; Cardiff; On-site; Part time

Job summary

IKEA Cardiff is hiring part-time Sales Assistants to join their team. The role involves providing an exceptional shopping experience, supporting sales, and maintaining store presentation. Candidates should have a proactive approach, be customer-focused, and enjoy teamwork while also being able to work independently.

Benefits

15% IKEA discount

Life Assurance

Enhanced pension contributions

Interest-free loans

Subsidised meals in co-worker restaurant

Qualifications

• Previous retail experience is desirable.
• Pro-active approach and love for multi-tasking are essential.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide an exceptional shopping experience by identifying customer needs.
• Maintain a clean, well-presented area with products easily accessible.
• Support maximising sales through excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer-first mindset

Multi-tasking

Self-driven

Attention to detail

Job description

IKEA Cardiff are looking to welcome part-time Sales Assistants to join our passionate team. These contracts are 12 - 30 hours a week.

You will be passionate about our products and motivated to share inspiring home furnishings solutions with the many people. Previous retail experience is desirable, but if you have a ‘roll up your sleeves’ mindset, we would love to hear from you!

WHAT WE OFFER
• Competitive hourly rate of £12.60 per hour.
• Induction date will be Sunday, 06 July. If successful, you will be required to be available to attend your induction on this day.
• Shifts will ordinarily be between 9am and 9pm on Saturdays, 9am and 6pm on Sundays, and at set times during the week a couple of days ordinarily.
• We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.

WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS
Our co-workers bring unique ideas and talent to work every day, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.

• 15% IKEA discount and discount portal helping you save £100s on high street retailers.
• X4 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions and interest free loans.
• Family-friendly policies and benefits.
• Commitment to your development throughout your career.
• Subsidised hot and cold meals, desserts and snacks in our co-worker restaurant.

...as well so much more! Full list of benefits at https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE
• You have a pro-active approach, love multi-tasking, and are passionate about being part of the team but also can work independently.
• You have a customer first mindset, where you make the customer feel valued and supported in everything you do.
• You are self-driven, make clear decisions, and use your initiative daily.
• You prioritise and organise your own work to make efficient use of the time available with strong attention to detail.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
• You provide an exceptional shopping experience for our customers by actively approaching them to identify their needs and advising them on the best solutions for their life at home.
• You are always passionate about the range, curious to learn the stories behind the products and their design.
• You support maximising sales by ensuring your area of responsibility is clean, all products priced, well presented and easy to shop.

WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE
It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace.

Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many people.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION
Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.

• Please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better.
• Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend a face-to-face interview.

We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.

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