Sales Assistant

Deichmann; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 9,600 - 11,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly sales commission

Part-time contract

Job summary

Deichmann in Maidstone is seeking a Sales Assistant for a part-time, permanent role with 16 hours per week. You will provide exceptional customer service on a fast-paced shop floor, handle till transactions, and promote products to drive sales. A positive attitude, team spirit and reliability are essential for success.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £12.91 per hour plus hourly sales commission, with opportunities for growth within the retail career path.

Qualifications

• Customer service orientation
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness to approach and serve all customers

Responsibilities

• Approach customers and provide knowledgeable information on products
• Process sales transactions at the till
• Promote complimentary products with each sale
• Support stock replenishment and ensure shelves are full
• Process stock deliveries promptly
• Keep the shop floor clean and tidy to a high standard
• Contribute to achieving store sales targets and KPIs
• Handle ad hoc duties as required

Job description

Purpose: Deichmann are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Sales Assistant to join the team in our Maidstone 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 8 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 16 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.