Overview
Ryman Barrow-In-Furness, England, United Kingdom
Role: Temporary Sales Assistant (3 months) at Ryman
Location: Barrow-In-Furness, England, United Kingdom
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What will this role involve?
As a Sales Assistant you will be responsible for supporting the store management team, driving turnover and revenues, and delivering strong customer service. You will be an ambassador of the Ryman brand.
What will you be responsible for?
* Act as an ambassador for Ryman and the wider Theo Paphitis Retail Group by learning about the business and sharing knowledge with customers
* Handle customer complaints and difficulties, including returns, to ensure customer retention
* Achieve and strive to exceed KPIs and objectives set by Store Management Team and the business
* Engage with customers, identify needs, and help them purchase by applying product knowledge and highlighting relevant promotions
* Carry out stock replenishment and maintain accuracy of stock systems when required
* Promote high visual merchandising standards; maintain store housekeeping standards
* Acquire and continue to develop product knowledge
* Recognise opportunities to increase sales by offering appropriate additional items
* Ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies
What would we like to see in you?
* Passion for the Ryman Brand and associated companies
* Passion for exceeding customer expectations
* Enthusiastic, driven, and focused on achieving results
* Self-motivated with ability to work well independently and as part of a team
* Confident approach to maximizing sales opportunities
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Dedication to learning and developing skills
* Flexibility with working hours and location
What will we offer you?
* A passionate, dynamic team where your growth, ideas, and impact matter
* Competitive pay package
* Company pension scheme with the option to enhance
* Generous holiday allowance including an extra wellbeing day
* Training programme to help you excel in your role
* Opportunities through apprenticeship programs
* Access to mental health support and wellness resources
* Exclusive discounts across brands and benefits hub
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Long service and recognition awards
* Colleague referral scheme
Who are we?
Founded by Henry J Ryman in 1893, Ryman has been a go-to destination for stationery, office supplies, printing, technology, and more for over 130 years. We are part of the Theo Paphitis Retail Group, which also includes Robert Dyas, Boux Avenue, and London Graphic Centre. We have over 200 locations and a thriving online presence. We are committed to supporting colleagues with tools and knowledge to grow and thrive.
Ryman is an equal opportunities employer. Our policy is to recruit a diverse workforce and follow the Equality Act. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work. Please note this job description is not exhaustive and you may be required to carry out other duties as required.
Equal Opportunity
Ryman is an equal opportunities employer. Our policy is to recruit a diverse workforce and follow the guidelines of the Equality Act. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference, encourage everyone to join us, and be themselves at work.
Note: This posting is a consolidated refinement of the original content and preserves the essential information about the role and its requirements.
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