Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online and through our physical retail stores, with hundreds of locations across Europe and the UK. We source our products from a wide range of UK, European, and international suppliers.
We are an equal opportunity employer. The only requirement for this role is your ability to perform it. Are you ready for the challenge? Please apply online today!
About The Role
Smyths Toys is opening a new store at A1 Retail Park, Biggleswade, SG18 8PS, on 28th August 2025. We will hold a Recruitment Day on 23rd July 2025. We are looking for enthusiastic Sales Assistants to join our expanding team for our new Smyths Toys Superstore!
Rates of pay:
Under 21: £10.25 per hour, 21 and over: £12.50 per hour
Responsibilities
* Provide excellent customer service
* Identify and fulfill customers’ needs and wants
* Work effectively as part of a fast-paced, dynamic team
* Maintain store cleanliness and organization
* Assist with shelving and merchandise display
* Support delivery processes and price updates
* Operate the tills efficiently
* Stay informed about products to assist customers effectively
The Ideal Candidate
Experience in retail, particularly in the following areas, is desirable but not essential:
* Nursery
* Software & Gaming
* Backdoor/Warehouse
Our stores operate 7 days a week, so flexibility is important. As this is a new store, initial hours may be increased during training before the store opening. The position is initially temporary, offering a chance to experience retail work.
* Benefits include:
o 31 days annual leave including bank holidays
o Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
o Life Assurance Cover
o Employee Assistance Programme
o In-store discount
o Company Maternity and Paternity Payments
o Life-Event Gifts
o Length of Service Awards
Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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