Sales Assistant - Longton

Smyths Toys; Stoke-on-Trent; Sur place; GBP 15 000 - 18 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Defined Contribution Pension

Life Assurance Cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Maternity and Paternity Payments

Life-Event Gifts

Résumé du poste

Smyths Toys is hiring a Sales Assistant for the Longton (Stoke) store on a temporary contract. The role offers per-hour pay of £12.90 for over-21 staff and £11.00 for under-21 staff, with store duties including customer service, shelf replenishment, tills, and general store upkeep.

Applicants should be flexible to work across all seven days as the new store prepares to open, with on-going training and opportunities within a busy retail environment.

Qualifications

• Retail experience in nursery, software & gaming, or backdoor/warehouse is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Provide a high level of customer service
• Ascertain customers’ needs and wants
• Work as part of a fast paced and dynamic team
• Keep the store clean and tidy
• Pack shelves and merchandise
• Work delivery and complete price changes
• Work on the tills
• Learn about and keep up to date with our products in order to help customers

Connaissances

Nursery

Software & Gaming

Backdoor/Warehouse

Description du poste

Career Opportunities: Sales Assistant - Longton (25467)

Requisition ID25467-Posted02/10/2026-UK-Longton - Stoke-Retail

Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers.

About The Role

Are you looking for a new challenge and want to be part of an expanding business, filled with fun & exciting opportunities? Come and join our team of superheroes, as we are on the search to recruit our next generation of Sales Assistants, for Smyths Toys Superstores!

This is a temporary contract, with a rate of pay of £12.90 per hour for over 21 and £11.00 per hour for under 21.

Responsibilities

Provide a high level of customer service

Ascertain customers’ needs and wants

Work as part of a fast paced and dynamic team

Keep the store clean and tidy

Pack shelves and merchandise

Work delivery and complete price changes

Work on the tills

Learn about and keep up to date with our products in order to help customers

The Ideal Candidate

Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable, but not essential:

Nursery

Software & Gaming

Backdoor/Warehouse

Our stores are open 7 days a week so we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible.

As you will be joining one of our new stores, you will be expected to work increased hours in order to complete your training prior to your official store opening. Initially, you will be hired on a temporary basis to give you the opportunity to see if you enjoy this fast paced world of retail.

A benefits package inclusive of:

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Maternity and Paternity Payments

Special Life-Event Gifts

Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer