Sales Assistant

Poundland; Chichester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail chain in Chichester seeks a Sales Assistant to provide exceptional customer service and maintain store standards. You will thrive in a friendly, fast-paced environment, processing transactions and engaging with customers. This role includes a Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship, offering you the chance to develop your skills and grow within the company.

Benefits

10% Discount Card

Family-Friendly Benefits

Life Assurance Cover

Health & Wellbeing support

Holiday allowance increasing up to 33 days

Extra day off for birthdays

Qualifications

• Flexibility with working hours is necessary.
• Ability to handle cash and operate tills accurately.
• Strong interpersonal skills for engaging with customers.

Responsibilities

• Ensure excellent customer service in every interaction.
• Respond efficiently to till queues.
• Process till transactions securely, quickly, and accurately.
• Work as part of the store team to create a fun environment.
• Implement store changes and promotions promptly.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Teamwork

Cash handling

Education

Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship

Job description

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Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment?

Our Sales Assistants always put our customers first by greeting and assisting them, providing the best service in town with a smile, and helping to maintain excellent store standards. You will make our store environment welcoming and deliver the best service and experience to our customers.

This role offers the opportunity to complete a Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship (England & Wales).

What Your Day Will Look Like

As a Sales Assistant, you will:

• Ensure excellent customer service in every interaction, being friendly, welcoming, and helpful
• Respond efficiently to till queues to ensure customer satisfaction
• Process till transactions securely, quickly, and accurately
• Work as part of the store team to create a fun and friendly environment
• Live the company values, focusing on individual responsibility and teamwork
• Handle cash and operate tills accurately
• Implement store changes and promotions promptly and precisely

You need to be flexible with your working hours, including shifts.

Benefits We Offer

• 10% Discount Card on most in-store purchases, including PEP&CO
• Family-Friendly Benefits
• Loyalty Service Awards
• Life Assurance Cover
• Health & Wellbeing support through an employee assistance programme
• Holiday allowance increasing up to 33 days
• Extra day off for birthdays

About Us

Since 1990, Poundland has grown into a retail leader with over 900 stores and nearly 18,500 colleagues across the UK and Ireland. We also operate Dealz, reaching millions with our value offerings.

At Poundland & Dealz, we offer unbeatable prices and foster an environment where colleagues can thrive. Our culture is built on excellence, inclusion, and sustainability, empowering our team members to be their best and make a positive community impact. Our core behaviours are Love our customers, Care for our colleagues, and Protect the Pounds & Euros, creating a fun, friendly, and inspiring workplace.