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Senior Sales Assistant (20 hours contract)

Heron Foods

Rotherham

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Join a fast-growing company as a Senior Part-Time Sales Assistant, where your leadership will shine! In this dynamic role, you'll support a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional customer service and maintaining store standards. With opportunities for career development and a supportive environment, you'll thrive in a busy setting that values your contributions. Enjoy perks like discounts and wellbeing support while making a real impact in the community. If you have a passion for leadership and retail, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow and succeed.

Benefits

10% discount at Heron Foods and B&M stores
Access to tailored training and leadership programs
24/7 GP access for you and your family
Free, confidential assistance
Long-service rewards
Exclusive discounts
Additional perks

Qualifications

  • Previous leadership experience in retail or hospitality is preferred.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support and motivate the team to deliver exceptional results.
  • Maintain high standards of customer service and store presentation.
  • Act as keyholder and oversee store operations in management's absence.

Skills

Leadership
Customer Service
Team Motivation
Multitasking

Job description

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Discover Your Next Opportunity: Senior Part-Time Sales Assistant at Heron Foods

Location: Eastdene, Rotherham, S65 2UB

Salary: Up to £12.21 per hour (enhanced to £12.50 when on management duties)

Hours: 20 hours per week

Why Heron Foods?

Be part of a fast-growing company with over 340 stores and counting. Every day brings new challenges, and you'll never find yourself without something meaningful to do. As a Senior Sales Assistant, you'll enjoy a supportive team environment where your leadership truly matters.

Take advantage of a range of benefits, including:

Discounts: 10% off at both Heron Foods and B&M stores.

Career Development: Access to tailored training and leadership programs like 'Future Flyers.'

Wellbeing Support: 24/7 GP access for you and your family, plus free, confidential assistance.

Recognition & More: From long-service rewards to exclusive discounts and additional perks.

What You'll Do:

As a Senior Part-Time Sales Assistant, you'll take on a key leadership role to keep the store running smoothly and successfully. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting and motivating the team to deliver exceptional results.
  • Ensuring high standards of customer service and resolving queries effectively.
  • Maintaining an impeccable store presentation with well-stocked and tidy shelves.
  • Assisting with stock management and overseeing deliveries.
  • Acting as a keyholder and taking responsibility for the store in the absence of management (including store openings and closes).

Fast-Paced and Rewarding:

At Heron Foods, no two days are the same. From supporting your team on the shop floor to stepping into a management role when needed, you'll thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment. You'll play a vital role in achieving store goals and fostering a positive, close-knit team culture.

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking individuals who bring:

  • A friendly, approachable, and professional manner with a passion for leadership.
  • A strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a busy, fast-moving workplace.
  • Previous leadership experience in retail or hospitality, with bonus points for key-holder experience.
  • The ability to juggle multiple tasks and take ownership when stepping into a supervisory role.

Apply Today:

Don't wait-apply early, as this opportunity may close sooner than expected!

At Heron Foods, diversity is at the heart of our values, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Take the next step in your career and join a team where your leadership makes a real impact. Apply now!

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