Fixed Term Contract – ending 31st December 2025
Seasonal Retail Sales Assistant – 8‑hour contract. While we cannot promise a permanent role at this time, seasonal colleagues may be considered for full‑time positions after the festive period.
Seasonal Retail Sales Assistant
As a Seasonal Sales Assistant you will join our merry crew and help make this holiday season the best one yet. You will be the heart of our retail store, welcoming customers with a friendly smile and inspiring them to read, learn, create, or play.
Key responsibilities include:
* Excite and delight customers by providing friendly service and engaging product recommendations.
* Act as a loyalty ambassador, encouraging repeat visits and helping customers get maximum value from the store.
* Follow planograms and merchandising guidelines; use creative flair to enhance displays in non‑planogram areas.
* Manage heavy deliveries: price, label, and sort items; set up shop‑floor displays; keep the stockroom organised.
* Maintain a fun, authentic, and energetic retail environment.
Our Perks
* 25% colleague discount.
* My Works – exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers.
* Can‑Do Academy – instant access to courses and training.
* Stream – early access to 50% of wages as you earn them.
* 24/7 support through an Employee Assistance Programme.
Skills & Behaviours That Will Set You Apart
* Genuine and authentic – positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand.
* Resilient champion – able to handle fast‑paced retail, busy days and heavy deliveries.
* Stock magician – skilled in sorting, pricing and merchandising deliveries.
Our Purpose
To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play.
Our Values
Crafty | Smart. Caring | Heart. Can‑do | Energy that gets it done.
Diversity, Inclusion & Reasonable Adjustments
We promote diversity and inclusion, applying reasonable adjustments. Everyone is encouraged to apply – including under‑represented groups such as ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, carers and LGBTQ+ community members.
We are open to discussions around working hours and flexible working. If you need reasonable adjustments for an interview, let us know in your application and we’ll be happy to help!
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