Job Description
Sales Assistant - WHSmith - Leeds Bradford Airport
Contract Type: Temporary
Working hours: 25 hours per week, afternoons/evenings up to 11pm - including weekends
As a Sales Assistant, you’ll provide exceptional customer service and work independently or as part of a team to maintain our store standards. We want you, our customers, and our colleagues to be proud to share their journey with us.
Airport Requirements
* Five years of continuous references – employment or education references without gaps are required to gain an airport pass
* Criminal Records Bureau Check – to be completed by WHSmith if your application is successful
* Photographic ID (passport or UK Driving Licence)
What Being a Sales Assistant Is All About
* Delivering exceptional customer service to all customers
* Carrying out stock replenishment and ensuring the store remains tidy and inviting
* Maintaining high standards of display and visual merchandising to help customers find products easily
* Supporting colleagues and being a team player
What Our Stores Would Love To See
* A passion for providing customers with an exceptional in-store experience
* Confidence in communicating within the team
* Motivation to achieve high standards and results
* Adaptability to meet company requirements and goals
How We Reward Our Teams
We recognize your effort in making WHSmith successful and ensuring customer satisfaction. Alongside your salary, pension scheme, paid annual leave, and employee discounts, we offer a range of deals from retail partners to help you save money and create memories, such as dining experiences, adventures, or event tickets. Our Employee Assistance Programme supports your wellbeing—physical, mental, and financial—whenever needed.
About Us
WHSmith has a rich heritage and is expanding in airports, hospitals, rail stations, and motorway services. Our aim is to serve customers on every journey, offering our products everywhere. Our InMotion brand, a leader in digital accessories, continues to grow, providing the latest tech and excellent customer experiences. We’ve partnered with brands like M&S and Costa Coffee to broaden our offerings across the UK. Our goal remains: to make every journey better.
WHSmith is proud to be an inclusive employer. We want our colleagues to feel welcome and authentic.
Business Format
Airport
Shift Pattern
Flexible, excluding nights
Position Type
Fixed Term
Hours per Week
25
Full Time / Part Time
Part Time
Salary Up To
£12.25
Location
Yorkshire, UK
Post Code
LS19 7TU
Region
Travel - North
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