Seasonal Sales Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Livingston; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that specializes in premium chocolate, where you can embody the brand and provide exceptional customer service. In this role, you will support management in achieving retail goals, contribute to a collaborative team environment, and ensure a delightful shopping experience for customers. This is an exciting opportunity to thrive in a dynamic atmosphere, where your passion for retail and customer engagement will be celebrated. Enjoy a competitive compensation package and unique perks, including a chocolate allowance and birthday day off, as you help enchant the world with chocolate.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus

Pension

Life Cover

Chocolate Allowance

Chocolate Giveaways

Chocolate Discount

£100 Personal Incentive

Birthday Day Off

Qualifications

• Proven experience within a retail organization is preferable.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support store management to achieve retail targets.
• Provide excellent customer service and process transactions.
• Maintain stockroom organization and compliance with safety.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Interpersonal Skills

Sales Skills

Education

Experience in Retail

Job description

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We are a premium chocolate manufacturer established in 1845 operating in over 86 countries around the World. Guided by our Global purpose to Enchant the World with Chocolate and UK vision of Creating Moments to Make Everyone Feel Special, we have around 400 team members in the UK across our Head Office, Retail, and Field Sales divisions. We are a Top 20 Great Place to Work and are proud of our incredible people, our unique values-led culture and our iconic market leading brands such as LINDOR & GOLD BUNNY.

We’re also proud of being one of the few “bean-to-bar” chocolate makers in the world, where we control every step of our chocolate production.

How you could help us to Enchant the World with Chocolate

We have an exciting opportunity where you could be a part of our incredible team.

In this role you will:

• Support the store management team towards the accomplishment of the retail plan
• Embody the Lindt brand with passion and be part of a team of Lindt brand ambassadors who are experts at delivering the Lindt Service proposition and exceeding customer expectations every day
• Actively contribute towards an environment of collaboration through sharing knowledge, information and teamwork to drive ideas to action.

Where you’ll be based
This role is based in XXX Store and is a 0 hours casual contract.

Key Responsibilities
Customer Service Role

• Work with team and Management to achieve set store targets.
• Be committed to working hours/working pattern.
• Provide excellent standard of customer service.
• When in work always have a can-do attitude
• Have good working relationships in store and be part of the team.
• Greet customers.
• Accurately processing transactions through the till
• Upsell and add on items as well as offering alternatives.
• Support team with the Sampling of products and introducing customers to our Loyalty program
• Comply with company Health and Safety policy and procedures, and take associated actions to ensure a safe working environment for all

Delivery / Stock / replenishment Role

• Work with team and Management to achieve set store targets.
• Be committed to working hours/working pattern.
• When in work always have a can-do attitude
• Have good working relationships in store and be part of the team.
• Comply with company Health and Safety policy and procedures and take associated actions to ensure a safe working environment for all.
• Processing deliveries efficiently
• Keep stockroom organized and rotated.
• Clear communication to management regarding low levels / sell ots

VM / Gift Specialist Role

• Work with team and Management to achieve set store targets.
• Be committed to working hours/working pattern.
• When in work always have a can-do attitude
• Reactive positively to change in pace.
• Have good working relationships in store and be part of the team.
• Comply with company Health and Safety policy and procedures, and take associated actions to ensure a safe working environment for all
• Support team in ensuring store always looks presentable and shoppable.
• Build gifting to company guidelines.
• Monitor Gifting levels, best sellers and react appropriately.

What experience you’ll bring

• Proven experience within a retail organisation is preferable, as is a genuine love of all that a career in retail has to offer
• A highly motivated self-starter, with a drive for results
• Excellent interpersonal skills, able to build relationships internally and externally.
• An infectious can do attitude – ready to try new things and enthuse everyone you meet

Being yourself every day

We want everyone at Lindt feel safe to be themselves, ensuring they are empowered, represented, celebrated and included in our workplace. You’ll notice this throughout the recruitment process; in our ‘dress for your day’ policy and through our proactive DE&I strategy.

Living our values everyday

At Lindt UK, our values guide us in everything we do. Being Passionately Lindt, Always Evolving, Building Real Relationships, Acting Responsibly and Making An Impact are an integral part of life here at Lindt.

What you can expect from us

In return for everything that you’ll bring, we can offer you an exciting role in a fast-growing organisation, where we’ll provide an environment where you will thrive, feel supported and fulfil your career aspirations. As well as supporting your physical and mental wellbeing, as part of our offering, you will receive a competitive compensation and benefits package including; competitive salary, bonus, pension, life cover, chocolate allowance; chocolate give-aways, chocolate discount, £100 personal incentive, birthday day off and so much more!