Overview
8 hour contract
Become a Retail Sales Assistant at The Works. This is a mission to inspire people to read, learn, create and play.
Become a Retail Sales Assistant – 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 and enthusiasm for our brand and products will be contagious and motivating. Our customers will want to return, time and time again for more inspiration and products that satisfy their creative needs.
Some of our colleagues are BookTok influencers or Instagram creatives, crafting their latest shorts or stories with our in-store products – That is welcome here!
Perks
* 25% Colleague Discount – Plus exclusive Double Discount days
* MyWorks – Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more
* Family Friendly Leave – Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
* Holiday – 28 days including bank holidays, or 33 days including bank holidays for Deputy and Store Managers
* Can-Do Academy – Grow your skills and career with access to further training and development
* Wagestream – Access up to 50% of wages as you earn them
* Share Scheme – Own a piece of The Works
* 24/7 support for you and your family via Retail Trust Employee Assistance Programme
* Healthcare Cash Plan – To support everyday healthcare costs
* Other benefits – Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving
Responsibilities
* Support Store Management by opening, closing, and running the store when needed (holidays, days off, sickness, etc.)
* Provide excellent customer service and help customers find products that meet their creative needs
* Be the heartbeat of the store, greeting customers and contributing to a welcoming atmosphere
* Assist with stock, pricing, merchandising, and deliveries
* Possible keyholder responsibilities for eligible staff, including being trained to open/close the store
Keyholder and Hours
If you’re over 18, you’ll join as a keyholder. There is an additional keyholding pay enhancement when on keyholder duties. If you’re under 18, you won’t be able to complete keyholding duties until you turn 18.
Our Purpose and Values
Our purpose: To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play – making lives more fulfilled
Our values: Crafty, Caring, Can-do. We listen. We care.
We promote diversity, inclusion, and reasonable adjustments. We are 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 and we’ll help.
We don’t just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. Because when people spend time doing what they love, it’s Time Well Spent. And with the right passion – It All Starts With You.
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