Warehouse Assistant-Uxbridge, London

Smyths Toys Superstores; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading children's toy retailer in Uxbridge is seeking a Sales Assistant. The role requires providing excellent customer service, working in teams, and maintaining store standards. Retail experience is a plus but not essential. The position is temporary and offers various benefits including annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

4 weeks annual leave

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

In-store discount

Qualifications

• Retail experience in outdoor/bikes or nursery is desirable.
• Experience in software & gaming is a plus.
• Familiarity with warehouse operations is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high level of customer service.
• Work as part of a fast paced and dynamic team.
• Pack shelves and merchandise.
• Work on the tills and maintain the store.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers. We are an equal opportunity employer, and the only thing that matters to us is your ability to do this role.

Location

Store at the Cowley Retail Park, UB8 2TE, Uxbridge London

Rates Of Pay

Under 21: £10.55 per hour, 21 and over: £12.80 per hour

Responsibilities

• Provide a high level of customer service
• Ascertain customers’ needs and wants
• Work as part of a fast paced and dynamic team
• Keep the store clean and tidy
• Pack shelves and merchandise
• Work delivery and complete price changes
• Work on the tills
• Learn about and keep up to date with our products in order to help customers
• Work in warehouse scanning in delivery and racking stock away to a high standard
• Warehouse maintenance
• Opportunities to build bikes

The Ideal Candidate

Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable, but not essential:

• Outdoor/Bikes
• Nursery
• Software & Gaming
• Backdoor/Warehouse

Our stores are open 7 days a week so we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible.

You will be hired on a temporary basis to give you the opportunity to see if you enjoy this fast paced world of retail.

Benefits

• A benefits package inclusive of:
• 4 weeks annual leave rising according to length of service
• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Cover
• Employee Assistance Programme
• In-store discount
• Company Maternity and Paternity Payments
• Special Life-Event Gifts
• Length of Service Awards

Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer