sales assistant

The Yorkshire Trading Company; Knaresborough; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

5.6 weeks annual leave pro rata

Work place pension scheme

12.5% Discount at YTC Stores after 6‑w

Job summary

The Yorkshire Trading Company in Knaresborough is hiring a part-time Sales Assistant to cover 16 hours over 4 days, including weekends on a rota. You will deliver excellent customer service, maintain store standards and stock, greet customers, and process sales with our EPOS till system (training provided).

Benefits include 5.6 weeks annual leave pro rata, a workplace pension, and a 12.5% discount after a 6-week induction.

Qualifications

• Deliver high levels of customer service.
• Maintain store condition and merchandising standards.
• Keep store fully stocked.
• Identify and respond to customers' needs and wants.
• Greet and assist customers.
• Process sales using EPOS till system (training provided).
• Assist with deliveries and stock with up-to-date product information.
• Describe product features and benefits clearly.
• Follow company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service.
• Maintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards.
• Maintain a fully stocked store.
• Ascertain customers' needs and wants.
• Welcome and greet customers.
• Process sales through our EPOS till system - Training given.
• Actively involved in receiving deliveries; keep up to date with product information.
• Accurately describe product features and benefits.
• Follow all companies policies and procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Sales orientation

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

EPOS till system

Job description

Yorkshire Trading Company are a family owned and run business with 38 stores throughout Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and the North East; a busy E:Commerce operation and outdoor events teams who trade nationwide.

We now have an opportunity for an additional recruit to the sales assistant team in our Knaresborough store.

The position offered is: 16 hours over 4 days to include weekends on a rota basis and may include some early mornings

Our goal is to provide high class customer service and to increase the company's growth and revenue through sales maximisation

Responsibilities:

• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service
• Maintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards
• Maintain a fully stocked store
• Ascertain customers' needs and wants
• Welcome and greet customers
• Process sales through our Epos till system - Training given
• Actively involved in receiving deliveriesKeep up to date with product information
• Accurately describe product features and benefits
• Follow all companies policies and procedures

Benefits:

• 5.6 weeks annual leave pro rata
• Work place pension scheme
• 12.5% Discount at YTC Stores after a successful 6 week induction period

Pay rates (per hour)

• Age 21+ £12.71
• 18-20 £10.85
• 16-17 £8.00