Seasonal Sales Assistant

The Entertainer; Swindon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading toy retailer is seeking a Seasonal Sales Assistant in Swindon. Responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, moving stock, and assisting in a local concession area. Applicants should have a passion for toys, be reliable, and flexible in their availability. A contract until January 3, 2026, offers a competitive hourly pay rate and attractive benefits like a toy discount and fortnightly pay.

Benefits

20% toy discount

Fortnightly pay

Flexible access to pay

Access to Retail Trust

Virtual GP

Qualifications

• Passionate about toys and customer service.
• Reliable and flexible in availability.
• Must be approachable and confident.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service.
• Move stock around the store and handle deliveries.
• Assist in the local Tesco concession area.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Physical fitness

Flexibility in working hours

Job description

Overview

Want to work in a busy toy shop at the best time of year? At The Entertainer, Swindon The Brunel 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. Reliable and flexible in what hours you can work, there may be the chance of extra hours too if we\'re busy!

Responsibilities

• 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.

Pay and contract

16-20 year olds - £11.00 per hour.

21-year-old plus - £12.21 per hour

Contract end date: 3rd January 2026.

Hours and location

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.

Christmas period

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.

Benefits

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