Sales Assistant

Funky Pigeon; Market Drayton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer is seeking a Sales Assistant who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high store standards. The role includes engaging with customers, assisting with stock management, and working within a team. The company offers a permanent contract with various employee benefits to support your journey with them.

Benefits

Employee Discounts

Paid Annual Leave

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• 18 years or over due to lone working requirements.
• Passion for providing exceptional customer experiences.
• Confident communicator within the team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service to all customers.
• Carry out stock replenishment and maintain store tidiness.
• Meet high standards of display and visual merchandising.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Collaboration

Communication

Adaptability

Motivation

Job description

Sales Assistant – WHSmith

Contract Type Permanent

Working hours 12 hours contract, working across 5 days a week, must be 18 years or over due to the lone working ways of the business.

WHSmith has a remarkable heritage and we have occupied our place as the Hub of the High Street and in our customers’ hearts for 230 years. But this doesn’t mean that we’re resting on our laurels – Our stores work hard to make customer and colleague journeys in life possible, marking the milestones with cards and gifts, providing escape and education with our books, and communication and currency in our Post Office Stores.

As a Sales Assistant you’ll provide exceptional customer service and work independently or as part of a team to deliver our fantastic store standards. want you, our customers and our colleagues to be proud they’re starting and sharing their journeys with us, whether it’s their first job, their first day at school, or their first birthday.

What being a Sales Assistant is all about:

• Delivering an exceptional customer service to all customers
• Carrying out stock replenishment, ensuring all areas of the store remain tidy and inviting for are customers
• Meeting high standards of display and visual merchandising helping customers find what they're looking for easily
• Being part of a team supporting colleagues

What our Stores would love to see:

• A passion for customers having an exceptional experience in store
• Confident in communicating within the team
• Motivated to achieve fantastic results and standards
• Adaptable to meet company requirements and goals

How we reward our teams:

We know you’ll work hard to make WHSmith a success and our customers happy, so as well as your salary, pension scheme, paid annual leave and employee discounts, we’ll reward you with a range of deals from retail partners that will help you save money and make memories, whether a delicious meal, an adventurous day out, or tickets to see the latest blockbuster.

Whatever the future brings, our Employee Assistance Programme will support you with help and guidance for your wellbeing whether physical, mental or financial.

WHSmith are proud to be an inclusive employer, we want our colleagues to feel welcome, and free to be themselves with us.