We are recruiting for a friendly, approachable, and customer-orientated full-time Sales Assistant to join our FARA Earlsfield Shop’s team of employees and volunteers as soon as possible. You will join a vibrant, fluid, and busy charity retail environment where no two days are the same and the local community is at the heart of everything we do.
FARA has 39 Charity Shops in London and 30 years of experience in Charity Retailing. Our charity shops are tailored to each local community and we aim to respond to our customer’s needs by providing excellent customer service, a pleasant shopping experience, great value for money, a very creative stock display, and visual merchandise. All this can only be possible with the help and dedication of our fantastic teams, from Volunteers to Shop Managers who bring into their everyday roles unique and amazing skills.
For over 30 years, apart from creating employment on the UK job market, our Charity Shops profits are invested in the prevention of homelessness, supporting adults with learning disabilities, caring for vulnerable children, providing specialized treatment for children with disabilities, providing community-based education, and social support programs for disadvantaged families in Romania.
The Role
We are recruiting for a Sales Assistant to join our Charity Shops’ vibrant team of employees and volunteers as soon as possible.
The Sales Assistant’s main duty is to support the Shop Manager and the team in the effective running of the shop. As a Sales Assistant, your duties will include:
* Sorting Donations
* Steaming clothes
* Shop Displays
* Till and Cash handling
* Creating and maintaining a welcoming ambiance
* Dealing with customer issues and queries effectively
* Networking with customers and the local community
* Stay up-to-date on product knowledge and promotions
The Candidate
* At least 1 year of retail experience
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to collaborate with colleagues to achieve a common goal
* Organised and efficient
* Positive approach
Working Times
* Location: FARA Earlsfield Charity Shop, SW18 4SR
* Shop Opening Hours: 10:00 – 18:00
* 8-hour shift/ 30min break
What We Offer
* Wage in line with London Living Wage
* Employee assistance program
* Enhanced sick pay subject to conditions
* 28 days holiday including bank and public holidays
Application form
* Phone No *
* What skills can you bring to our shop team? *
* Within a shop team, who should be concerned with meeting and exceeding sales targets? *
We are recruiting for a friendly, approachable and customer-orientated Sales Assistant to join our FARA Earlsfield Charity Shop's team
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