Sales Assistant

SCHUH; Southampton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Product discount

Uniform allowance

Birthday day off

Flexible hours

Perk platform discounts

Wage access

Employee assistance

Job summary

schuh in Southampton is seeking a Sales Assistant to deliver excellent customer service and share in-depth product knowledge on the shop floor. You will strive to meet KPIs and personal targets, process payments, orders and reservations, manage stock and merchandising, and maintain high standards across front and back areas.

Training will be provided. This role offers flexible hours and a personal discount program, with pension and wellbeing benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience is not essential, however customer service and/or retail experience would be preferable. Full training will be given for the role.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Cash handling

Teamwork

Job description

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

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 be 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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