UK Sales Assistant (Temp)

Mountain Warehouse; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 22,923,000 - 36,469,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus

Colleague discount

28 days leave

Employee assistance programme

Colleague referral bonus

Pension scheme

Length of service awards

Job summary

Mountain Warehouse is seeking a Temp Sales Assistant in Stratford Upon Avon to deliver exceptional customer service and maintain high store presentation. You’ll handle transactions, stock, and promotions while promoting a friendly, welcoming shopping experience.

The role emphasizes teamwork, product knowledge, and a proactive approach to customer care, with a focus on health, safety and wellbeing in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Team Collaboration: Work with colleagues to foster an inclusive, supportive environment and share knowledge to train new team members.
• Operational Excellence: Handle day-to-day store operations, process transactions accurately, and keep floor clean and well stocked.
• Customer Engagement: Build connections with customers, understand needs, provide tailored solutions and represent Mountain Warehouse professionally.
• Sales & Performance: Strive to meet and exceed sales targets and support management in identifying growth opportunities.

Job description

Description

Are you passionate about retail and providing exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where teamwork and community are at the heart of success? If so, Mountain Warehouse has the perfect role for you!

Application Deadline: 14 October 2026
Department: UK Retail
Location: Stratford Upon Avon (SAV)
Compensation: £8.00 - £12.71 / hour

Description

Are you passionate about retail and providing exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where teamwork and community are at the heart of success? If so, Mountain Warehouse has the perfect role for you!

As a Temp Sales Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the store operates efficiently and delivers an outstanding shopping experience. From maintaining high presentation standards to creating a welcoming atmosphere, you’ll represent our brand with pride and enthusiasm while prioritising health, safety, and wellbeing. End Date for this position is 3rd January 2027.

Key Responsibilities

Team Collaboration:

• Work harmoniously with your colleagues, fostering an inclusive and supportive team environment.
• Actively participate in team discussions and problem-solving, contributing innovative ideas to achieve shared goals.
• Share knowledge and skills to support and train both new and existing team members.

Operational Excellence:

• Assist in the day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Accurately process transactions, handling various payment methods with efficiency.
• Keep the sales floor clean, organised, and visually appealing, ensuring products are attractively displayed and fully stocked.
• Stay informed about product features, promotions, and pricing to provide customers with accurate and helpful advice.
• Help set up and execute in-store promotions and displays to drive sales and enhance the shopping experience.

Customer Engagement:

• Build strong connections with customers, engaging with them to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
• Address customer inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring a positive experience.
• Represent the Mountain Warehouse brand with enthusiasm and professionalism, creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for all.

Sales & Performance:

• Work with the team to meet and exceed sales targets, contributing to a high-performing and motivated workplace.
• Support store management in identifying opportunities for growth and improvement, helping the team achieve its full potential.

We Would Love To Meet Someone Who Is

• Committed to delivering outstanding customer service.
• Passionate about retail and eager to share that enthusiasm.
• Excellent communicators with a friendly and approachable demeanour.
• Energetic, driven, and determined to complete tasks effectively.
• Team players who are reliable and trustworthy.

What's in it for you?

• Monthly Bonus Scheme: A performance-driven bonus structure, offering achievable targets and providing additional rewards on top of your base salary
• 50% Colleague Discount across Mountain Warehouse and Animal, with a twice-yearly uniform allowance
• 28 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme, and a Colleague Hardship Scheme
• Generous Colleague Referral Incentive
• Auto-enrolment Pension scheme
• A stable, successful and supported environment
• Length of service awards

You're not just working in a store; you're shaping an experience and creating a legacy. Embrace the adventure, for you are the driving force of positive change! INDAR1