Customer Advisor

The Boots Company PLC; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Boots Company PLC is hiring a Customer Advisor to work onsite in our London-area stores. You will assist customers at tills, offer product guidance, and help with stock and store presentation. Training is provided and you’ll learn about our offers and schemes to promote them effectively.

You will join a team that emphasizes excellent service and a great shopping experience, with ongoing support and award-winning training from the Institute of Customer Service.

Qualifications

• Full training is provided for this role and we are looking for people who:
• Excel in a varied environment, working at pace
• Communicate and listen effectively

Responsibilities

• Assist customers on tills and in-store areas
• Advise customers on products and promotions
• Keep stock rooms and shelves organized and presentable
• Support teamwork to ensure a smooth shopping experience
• Participate in award-winning training accredited by the Institute of Customer Service

Skills

Excel fast-paced environment

Active listening & communication

Job description

The hourly rate for this role is £13.02 and up to £15.10 across selected locations within London. The hourly rate will increase after 6 months in role.

Joining us as a Customer Advisor is a great opportunity, whether it’s your first job and you’re looking to gain some valuable experience, or you have experience with retail and you’re looking for a new challenge, this could be the start of a new career with us.

About the role

You will work onsite and report into the Assistant or Store Manager and your role could be to help on the tills, advise our customers, or work in our back shop. You will also:

• Help our customers and put them at ease; whether that’s listening to find out more about them, answering questions and giving great advice on our fantastic products, recommending items they hadn’t considered or simply offering a basket - it's the little things that make a difference
• Get to know our in-store offers and schemes and promote them - the more info we can give our customers the better.
• Help our stores run smoothly - this could look like ensuring we have the right products displayed on the shop floor, providing a great service on our tills, or helping with our stock in in the stock rooms
• Work with other members in the team to provide a great shopping experience, ensuring the store is always clean and presentable to provide a store everyone can be proud of
• You will be provided with award winning training accredited by the Institute of Customer Service

What you’ll need to have

These are the essential skills or experience needed to succeed in this role:

• Full training is provided for this role, and we are looking for people who:
• Excel in a varied environment, working at pace
• Communicate and listen effectively