Sales Assistant

SCHUH; Rushden; On-site; GBP 12,398,000 - 15,154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Product discount up to 40%

Uniform allowance for shoes

Your birthday off

Flexible working hours

Perk platform discounts

Earned wage access

Job summary

schuh in Rushden Lakes is seeking a Sales Assistant to deliver exceptional customer service and share in-depth product knowledge. You will greet customers, drive sales KPIs, handle payments and orders, and assist with stock and merchandising on the shop floor and in back areas.

Flexibility to work weekdays and weekends is required, with full training provided. Benefits include staff discounts, holiday allowances, and access to a range of perks and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience not essential, but helpful.
• Retail experience preferable; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high levels of customer service and greeting customers with product knowledge.
• Striving to meet KPIs and personal targets.
• Processing payments, customer orders and reservations.
• Stock management and shop floor merchandising.
• Maintaining high standards on shop floor and back areas.
• Assisting with opening/shutdown procedures.
• Full training will be provided; prior experience not required.

Skills

Customer service

Retail environment

Cash handling

Merchandising

Tools

POS system

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Assistant to join our store in Rushden Lakes.

Candidates must have flexibility both weekdays and weekends.

Hourly rates will match or exceed the national minimum wage for your age.

About what you’ll be doing

• Delivering the highest level of customer service possible, greeting and approaching customers and providing in depth product knowledge
• Striving to meet KPIs and personal targets
• Processing payments, customer orders and reservations
• Stock management and shop floor merchandising
• Maintaining high standards both on shop floor and in back areas
• Assisting with opening/shutdown procedures
• Previous experience is not essential, however customer service and/or retail experience would be preferable. Full training will be given for the role.

About what you’ll get

• Up to 40% product discount for you and your loved ones as well as uniform allowance for shoes to wear to work
• Up to 29 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing to 34 after three years’ service
• Your birthday off to celebrate you
• Flexible working hours / contracts to work when suits you
• Perk platform for hundreds of discounts
• Manage, save and access your wages as you earn them to get paid your way
• Employee assistance programme to support your wellbeing through resources, helplines and Virtual GP services.
• A pension scheme to help you save for the future

About schuh

• At schuh we are the 'Same but different'.
• By embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity, we aim to empower our people to fiercely and unapologetically themselves.
• This means you will support our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion, and ensure that colleagues and customers from all backgrounds, beliefs and communities are treated fairly.
• We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support disabilities or health conditions. Please let our talent team know of any adjustments needed during the hiring process.
• Our Talent Acquisition Team will work as quickly as possible to review your application. In the meantime, if you have any questions or would like any additional information at all, please contact [e-mail]
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