Seasonal Sales Assistant 5hr - Hull

Dr. Martens; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A popular footwear brand is seeking flexible part-time Sales Assistants for their Hull store. The role involves supporting various areas of store operations during the busy festive season, providing excellent customer service, and sharing enthusiasm for the brand. Ideal candidates will have previous retail experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work during key trading days.

Benefits

Bonus incentives

Free pair of Docs

Market leading product discount

Generous Holiday Allowance

Opportunities for growth or permanent employment

Access to global community for recognition and discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Similar experience in a retail or service environment, especially in fashion/lifestyle brands preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and key seasonal trading days.
• Strong enthusiasm for the brand and products.

Responsibilities

• Support store operations during busy festive season.
• Process transactions and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Assist in the stockroom and with deliveries.

Skills

Customer service skills

Excellent communication

Flexibility

Enthusiasm for products

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

We are looking for flexible part time Sales Assistants to work in our Hull store to support our teams as we prepare for the festive trading season! We are looking for free-thinking, passionate individuals who will provide a one of a kind, outstanding customer experience and truly represent the Dr. Martens brand.

Responsibilities

Our stores get busy at this time of year and there are various areas of the store operation where you might help us as a Sales Assistant. Depending on your skills and experience you could be;

• Supporting in the stockroom, helping with deliveries and organising our stock to make it quick, easy and safe for the team to get it to the shop floor.
• Acting as a ‘runner’ making sure the team selling product are getting the products and sizes they need to meet our customers needs.
• Taking on the role of store greeter, making sure the store is not too full, welcoming customers and directing them to the right product or team member.
• Processing transactions on the till making sure the last interaction you have with our customers is a positively memorable one for them.
• Sharing your passion for Docs and selling our iconic product to our customers!

Seasonal Sales Assistant 5hr - Hull - What’s In It For You?

• Bonus incentives
• Free pair of Docs
• Market leading product discount
• Generous Holiday Allowance
• Opportunities for growth or permanent employment
• Access to the DM's online global community for recognition, communication, and discounts from other brands within retail, hospitality, and wellbeing.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders

Seasonal Sales Assistant 5hr - Hull - Essential requirements

• Similar experience within a retail or service environment, particularly with a fashion/lifestyle brand would be ideal but not essential.
• Flexibility to work weekends and evenings in line with store opening hours and operating needs and be available to work key seasonal trading days, ie Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Years Eve etc.
• An enthusiasm for Docs and confidence to share this with our customers.
• Excellent communication skills, able to build relationships with a diverse team.
• Resilience and an energetic approach to work, our stores get busy and the role can be physically & mentally demanding particularly when dealing with large numbers of customers, stock and deliveries.
• Results oriented and proud to be contribute to the team by achieving store goals and objectives
• Professional, but also authentic and fearless!

At Dr. Martens, we are committed to creating an environment where we can all be proud to work and be our best. Part of this commitment is being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, and age.