Fixed Term Contract - ending on 31st December 2025. Seasonal Retail Sales Assistant. 4 hour contract. There is often potential for seasonal colleagues to be taken on permanently after the initial festive contract.
Overview
Become a Seasonal Retail Sales Assistant and join our merry crew to help make the holiday season the best one yet. You will support our busy peak period, welcome customers with a friendly smile, and inspire them to read, learn, create, or play.
Our Perks Are 'The Works'
* 🎅 25% Colleague Discount - Helping you to save money for those presents!
* 🎄 My Works - Exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utility deals, tech and more!
* 🎁 Can-Do Academy - Take control of your development with instant access to courses and training in areas that interest you.
* ⛄ Stream - Stream early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them – for when ‘life’ happens!
* 💙 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with Retail Trust Charity, providing an Employee Assistance Programme from Emotional Support to Financial Health and Physical Wellbeing.
Become a Seasonal Retail Sales Assistant
As a Seasonal Sales Assistant, you’ll join our team and help make this holiday season the best one yet! You will support our busy peak period, welcoming customers and inspiring them to read, learn, create, or play. The role can be physically demanding with deliveries and heavy stock; you’ll be supported by a crafty, caring, and can-do team.
Joining us during this period is a great way to take advantage of our 25% colleague discount to help in the run up to the holiday season.
Your Festive Mission
* Excite and Delight: Provide friendly service and inspire customers to engage with our products.
* Loyalty Ambassador: Help customers craft a Christmas well spent and maximise value at The Works.
* Merchandising Marvel: Follow planograms and use creativity in non-planogrammed spaces to catch the eye.
* Deliveries: Manage heavy deliveries, price and label products, arrange shop floor displays, and keep the stockroom tidy.
* Have fun! Be your best, authentic elf-self and connect with our brand, colleagues, and customers.
Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart
* Genuine and authentic: Positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand; excellent spoken communication with customers.
* Resilient champion: Thrive in a fast-paced retail environment; multitask and manage busy days.
* Stock magician: Sort, price, and merchandise deliveries efficiently.
Remember, you’re not just a colleague – you’re a festive elf spreading cheer during the season.
Our Values
* We are Crafty 🎨
* We are Caring 💛
* We are Can-do 🚀
Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. We are proud to have an inclusive culture and open to discussions around working hours and flexible working. If you need reasonable adjustments for an interview, let us know in your application.
We don’t just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. Because when people spend time doing what they love, it’s Time Well Spent. And with the right passion – It All Starts With You.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Sales and Business Development
* Retail
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