Sales assistant - full time - ellesmere port

About The Role

Are you passionate about helping people and delivering great service? Looking for a role where every day is different and you can truly make a difference? If so, we'd love to hear from you. At H&T, you’ll join a passionate team working together at the UK’s leading pawnbroker and one of the top 10 jewellery and watch retailers. We offer a supportive environment that values diverse perspectives, encourages professional growth, and celebrates the contributions of every colleague.

As a Store Colleague at H&T, you’ll be the face of our leading business, providing a warm welcome and expert support to every customer in one of our 285+ stores. You will take the time to understand customer needs, offering tailored solutions and ensuring they leave with the best possible outcome.

You don't need experience in pawnbroking, just a genuine interest in people, a strong sense of integrity, and a willingness to learn. We'll provide full training and support to help you build confidence and succeed in a fast‑paced environment where no two days are ever the same.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service with a friendly and professional approach
• Assist customers with a range of services including pawnbroking, retail sales, and financial products
• Maintain high standards of compliance and store presentation
• Work collaboratively with your team to exceed targets
• Handle transactions accurately and securely
• Multilingual skills are a bonus – the ability to speak additional languages is highly valued, though not required

Qualifications

Genuine interest in people, strong sense of integrity, willingness to learn, and the ability to adapt in a fast‑paced environment.

Benefits

• 30 days of holiday (including bank holidays), rising to 33 days with length of service
• Flexibility to buy or sell holiday days to suit your lifestyle
• Access to a private healthcare plan
• Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans
• Preferential currency exchange rates
• Generous staff discounts – up to 25% off jewellery and high‑end watches
• Incentive schemes to reward your achievements
• Exclusive discounts at leading retailers via our employee perks portal

Salary: Starting rate £12.75 per hour (£24,863 per annum), increasing to £13.44 once full training has been completed.

Location: Ellesmere Port

Job Type: Full‑time 37.5 contracted hours

Flexibility: Full flexibility from Monday to Sunday is required.

Opportunity to earn up to £2,000 extra each year in discretionary bonuses based on performance against key KPIs.