Seasonal Sales Assistant

Poundland; Bristol; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% employee discount

Birthday day off

28 days holiday inc banks

Retail Trust wellbeing

Staff Shop discounts

Early wage access

Career development

Life assurance

Pension

Job summary

Poundland is seeking a Seasonal Sales Assistant to brighten the festive shopping experience on the shop floor. You will help keep shelves stocked, assist customers, support deliveries, and ensure the tills run smoothly in a friendly, energetic team.

Training is provided, and the role runs through the end of December with shift flexibility to meet store needs. Benefits include discounts, holiday entitlement, and wellbeing support as part of the festive package.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience is a bonus, but not required.
• Full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Keep shelves stocked with essential items.
• Deliver excellent customer service.
• Support deliveries and help maintain tills running smoothly.
• Maintain a safe, tidy, and cheerful store environment.

Job description

Join us at Poundland during this festive period as a Seasonal Sales Assistant and help make the most magical shopping season of the year even brighter for our customers. As one of Poundland's Elves on the shop floor, you'll be a festive ambassador for our brand, creating a warm, welcoming, and merry shopping experience every day. You'll be part of a friendly and energetic team, keeping shelves stocked with all those essential items, delivering fantastic customer service, supporting deliveries, ensuring the checkouts run smoothly, and helping maintain a safe, tidy, and cheerful store environment.

We're looking for team players with a positive, can-do attitude and a friendly approach. Good organisation and attention to detail, especially when working on the tills, are essential. Previous retail or customer service experience is a bonus, but not a requirement. We'll provide all the training you need to help you shine, because every member of our team plays an important part in making this, the most wonderful time of the year, a success.

This role will start soon and last until the end of December, and we may require you to work different shifts based on store needs, therefore flexibility is key. We offer rewards that go beyond the payslip, including:

• 10% employee discount card with increased discount events over the year.
• Celebrate your birthday, you'll get an extra day off for your birthday.
• 28 days holiday a year inc banks, rising by one day a year up to 33 days.
• We put wellbeing first through our partnership with Retail Trust which gives you and your family access to a fantastic range of resources.
• My Staff Shop, giving you an amazing number of discounts and shopping vouchers.
• For those unexpected moments, our partnership with a financial wellbeing platform enables you to access up to 50% of your monthly earned wages early, along with savings and financial advice.
• If your role turns permanent with us we have training and development opportunities as we want you to grow your career, be that through one of the qualifications we offer or internal programmes, Sales Assistant can be just the first step.
• Plus, life assurance and people's pension.