Join Our Team as a Part-Time Retail Shop Assistant
Hours: 10 hours minimum, overtime available during busy periods and holidays
Availability: Must be available weekdays and weekends, daytime and evenings. Flexibility to cover extra shifts during illness and holidays is advantageous.
Age Requirement: Must be over 18 due to licensing laws.
Introduction:
Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service in a dynamic retail environment? Do you thrive in a role where no two days are the same? If so, we want you to join our team as a Part-Time Retail Shop Assistant Whether you're a seasoned retail pro or looking to kick-start your career, we offer comprehensive training and a supportive work environment where you can grow and succeed.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to fill this part-time position. Previous retail experience is a plus but not essential, as training will be provided. You must be comfortable working alone and opening/closing the shop.
Responsibilities:
* Customer Service: Maintain a professional, friendly, and enthusiastic manner with customers.
* Sales Processing: Process payments accurately and with integrity.
* Promotion: Actively promote and highlight offers to customers.
* Product Display: Present and display products correctly.
* Stock Management: Ensure all stock is coded, priced, and has the correct point of sale.
* Inventory Handling: Receive and unpack deliveries.
* Communication: Provide relevant information to the Store Manager (e.g., customer requests, product shortages).
* Store Maintenance: Ensure the store is tidy, presentable, and hygienic.
* Procedures Compliance: Follow all health, safety, and security procedures.
* Additional Tasks: Assist with inventory management and stock rotation. Perform other reasonable tasks as requested by management.
Requirements:
* Must be over 18 years old.
* Previous retail experience is advantageous but not essential.
* Comfortable working alone and capable of opening/closing the shop.
* Strong customer service skills.
* Reliable, punctual, and flexible.
* Basic math skills for handling transactions.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks like lifting.
Why Join Us?
* Friendly Team: Be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment.
* Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
* Training: Hands-on training provided to ensure your success.
* Varied Work: Every day brings new tasks and challenges, making the job interesting and engaging.
A Typical Day Might Include:
* Greeting customers and assisting them with finding products.
* Processing transactions and handling cash accurately.
* Restocking shelves and ensuring product displays are neat and attractive.
* Receiving and unpacking deliveries, checking for accuracy.
* Handling customer inquiries and providing excellent service.
* Ensuring the store is clean and inviting for customers.
How to Apply:
Submit your CV through Indeed or hand it in in-store. Please include your availability and any relevant experience.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £10.00-£12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person