Seasonal Sales Assistant

Creative Lifestyle CIC; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A busy toy retailer in Scunthorpe is seeking a Seasonal Sales Assistant to create memorable experiences during the holiday season. This role involves providing excellent customer service, maintaining inventory, and working flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Applicants should be reliable, approachable, and physically fit to handle stock. Opportunities for extra hours may arise, especially during peak times.

Benefits

20% toy discount in stores

Fortnightly pay

Flexible access to pay

Access to the Retail Trust

Virtual GP

Qualifications

• Reliable and flexible in hours of work.
• Confident in delivering excellent customer service.
• Physically fit to handle stock and deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in finding the perfect toy.
• Maintain inventory and keep shelves stocked.
• Work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Customer service

Reliability

Physical fitness

Flexibility

Approachability

Job description

Overview

Want to work in a busy toy shop at the best time of year? At The Entertainer, Scunthorpe in the Southgate Centre, we love to create memories for all customers who come through our doors, helping to find the perfect toy or gift, keeping the shelves full and our stores welcoming. At Christmas, this is no different!

With a love of toys, customer service and an enthusiastic personality, you could be the perfect match to join our team as a Seasonal Sales Assistant.

Key Information About This Role

Rates of Pay:

• 16-20 year olds - £11.00 per hour.
• 21-year-old plus - £12.21 per hour

Contract end date: 3rd January 2026.

Our stores will be open 7 days a week so you will need to be able to support us at the weekends including Sundays.

The Hours We Have Available For This Store Are

• A 12-hour per week contract: you may work 4-hour shifts over 3 days, or you might be asked to work two 6-hour shifts.

So, if you are flexible to work various shifts, including evenings and different days of the week, have a great attitude, and friendly personality, we can make the hours you are available – work for you and us, just make sure you give us as much detail as possible in your application form. There may also be an opportunity for you to work extra hours in this role, depending on trade.

With all our Seasonal Sales Assistant contracts you will also be asked to work Christmas Eve, Boxing Day or New Years Eve – they're some of our busiest days of the year.

How We Will Reward You

• 20% toy discount in Entertainer stores
• Fortnightly pay
• Flexible access to your pay via MyPayNow
• Access to the Retail Trust
• Virtual GP

To be a Seasonal Sales Assistant at The Entertainer you must be

• Reliable and flexible in what hours you can work, there may be the chance of extra hours too if we\'re busy!
• Approachable and confident to deliver excellent customer service
• Physically fit and able to move stock around the store, working with deliveries and pallets on your own and as a team
• Be willing and able to help out when needed in our local Tesco concession space. Merchandising, keeping the shelves full, talking to customers and handling deliveries.