Seasonal Store Colleague - York

JD GROUP; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established retail company is seeking a Sales Assistant in York and North Yorkshire. This role involves delivering an exceptional customer experience, achieving sales targets, and maintaining store standards. The ideal candidate should possess a positive attitude towards retail, strong communication skills, and flexibility for various shifts. Career development opportunities are available within the company.

Qualifications

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused retail environment.
• Enthusiastic approach to challenges for personal and career development.
• Confidence in social situations through customer engagement.

Responsibilities

• Provide knowledgeable customer experience and maintain store standards.
• Collaborate with team to achieve sales and KPI targets.
• Drive sales and ensure timely stock replenishment.

Skills

Positive attitude towards retail

Interpersonal and communication skills

Flexibility for shifts

Job description

Role overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic Sales Assistant to play a vital role in delivering an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. With affluent opportunities for career development, JD Group is the place to be if you are motivated by progression and interested in developing your career.

Responsibilities

• Providing a knowledgeable and seamless customer experience for all customers that enter the store.
• Continuously maintaining clean and tidy stock standards on shop floor for customers at all times.
• Collaborate with your team members to achieve sales and KPI targets through being knowledgeable on current trends, in-store promotions and continuously evolving store processes.
• Drive sales, ensuring that targets are achieved and, where possible, exceeded.
• Utilise the in-store devices, offering the customer the whole product range.
• Provide alternatives and add on sales at every opportunity.
• Replenish stock levels when needed, making sure the full-size range is on the shop floor where possible.
• Ensure that product is priced correctly.
• To deputise for other staff, work within departments, or carry out other duties as required.
• Always represent JD Sports in the most professional manner.
• Conduct your work in a safe and responsible manner.

Role objectives and KPI’s

• Provide exceptional service to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
• Actively drive sales to support the store in meeting and exceeding the stores financial goals.
• Ensure the timely and accurate replenishment of stock on the shop floor to maintain optimal product availability.

Skills and Experience

• A positive attitude towards a fast-paced, customer focused retail environment.
• An ability to enthusiastically look at a challenge as an opportunity to develop yourself, your career and learn new skills.
• Confident interpersonal and communication skills who thrives in social situations through engagement with customers.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on store needs.