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Base pay range
Retail Sales Assistant - Keyholder
8 hour contract
Overview
As a Retail Sales Assistant at The Works, you’ll discover that this is not just a job. This is a mission to inspire people to read, learn, create and play. You’ll be the heartbeat of our retail store by greeting customers with a warm smile and helping them leave happy and excited to unlock their imaginations. Your passion for our brand and products will be contagious and motivating, encouraging customers to return for more inspiration.
Some of our colleagues are BookTok influencers or Instagram creatives, crafting their latest shorts or stories with our in-store products.
Our culture and values
The Works is an inclusive, energetic environment where you can be your authentic self. We are one team, ready to roll up our sleeves to inspire customers and support each other.
Responsibilities
* Be the heartbeat of the store by greeting customers and helping them find products that satisfy their creative needs.
* Support store management by opening, closing, and covering duties when needed (holidays, days off, sickness).
* Work with your team to maintain merchandising, stock presentation, and efficient store operations.
* Deliver exceptional customer service and foster repeat visits.
Keyholder and hours
If you’re over 18, you’ll join as a keyholder. You’ll support the Store Management team to keep the store running and may receive additional keyholding pay when holding keys. If you’re under 18, you won’t perform keyholding duties until your 18th birthday, at which point training for this role will begin.
Skills / Behaviours
* Genuine and authentic, with positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand. Excellent communication and helpful recommendations.
* Resilient and able to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, adept at multitasking and handling busy periods.
* Stock management and merchandising proficiency; able to sort, price, and organize deliveries effectively.
Qualifications and employment details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Sales and Business Development
* Industries: Retail
Benefits
* 25% Colleague Discount, plus exclusive Double Discount days
* MyWorks: access online discounts across retailers, holidays, utilities, tech, and more
* Family Friendly Leave with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
* Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays (33 days for Deputy and Store Managers)
* Can-Do Academy: training and development opportunities
* Wagestream: early access to 50% of earned wages
* Share Scheme: own a piece of The Works
* 24/7 support for you and your family through Retail Trust
* Healthcare Cash Plan to support everyday healthcare costs
* Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work, and charity giving
Additional notes
We promote diversity, inclusion and reasonable adjustments. We’re open to discussions around working hours and flexible working where possible. If you need reasonable adjustments for an interview, let us know in your application. Time Well Spent – It All Starts With You.
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