Company Description
We believe our employees are key to our success. That is why we strive to offer development and possibilities of growing and finding new challenges within JYSK. Since our founder, Lars Larsen, opened his first store in Denmark in 1979, JYSK has expanded our global presence with over 3000 stores and web shops in countries around the world. Our three fundamental JYSK values – Tradesman, Colleague and Corporate Spirit – express the behaviour and attitude we expect from one another. We trust each other, empower freedom with responsibility, and pride ourselves on rewarding engagement and effort. With the right attitude, opportunities abound in JYSK. We have ambitious growth plans in the UK and Ireland over the next five years and are looking for confident, passionate and ambitious employees to join that journey. If you bring dedication… you will meet possibilities.
Job Description
Are you excited about sales? Do you want to provide JYSK with the best customer service in the UK, together with your team, in a fast‑paced, varied environment? Then you can be the Sales Assistant we are looking for!
What We Offer You
* Opportunities for own development and responsibility – 80% of future managers are appointed internally.
* Internal contests between stores with attractive prizes.
* Social activities and a fun place to work.
* Competitive bonus that rewards great sales results.
* A flexible working schedule.
* 20% discount at JYSK and Lars Larsen Group companies.
* Company pension plan.
* Benefits such as annual party, employee assistance programme, bike‑to‑work scheme and life assurance.
What Your Next Job Will Be About
* You are responsible for sales in store: you offer our customers top service with a smile.
* Ensure the store is 100% clean and well‑filled with our products.
* You will assist in receiving, unpacking and putting away the goods, both in the warehouse and in the store – so you are not put off by physical work.
* You have the exciting opportunity to take responsibility of your own area in the store.
What You Should Bring
* You are outgoing, take initiative and give customers the best shopping experience they can imagine.
* You have contagious enthusiasm and enjoy talking to customers.
* You are a good colleague for your team – together we go the extra mile to achieve great results.
* You love variety and are flexible: both in terms of tasks and in terms of hours.
* You enjoy time off during the week so that you can be ready for our customers during weekends at work.
Additional Information
24 hours per week (overtime available based on the needs of the business) – £12.55 per hour.
Equal Opportunity
JYSK wants to include everyone, no matter the age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and experience. Together we secure an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Because a great mix of minds, talents and unique personalities makes us a stronger team.
Recruitment Process
We process applications on an ongoing basis and complete recruitment until we have found the right candidate. All selected positions involve interviews and may include assessments and/or a video interview, where we look forward to hearing about your motivation for the job.
Contact
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Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Part‑time
Job Function
Sales and Business Development
Industries
Retail
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