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Established in 1981, JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors, and Gyms, with stores across various markets worldwide. Listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1996 and a FTSE100 company since 2019, JD continues to expand both in the UK and internationally.
We aim to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To achieve this, we seek individuals who are committed to our strategic goals of being people-led, innovative, and customer-focused, while delivering operational excellence and exploring new growth areas.
Role Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic Sales Assistant to deliver an exceptional shopping experience. JD offers significant career development opportunities for motivated individuals eager to progress and grow their careers.
Responsibilities
* Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers warmly, ensuring a positive experience, and understanding our customer service standards.
* Drive and exceed sales targets by utilizing in-store devices, promoting the full product range, and maximizing add-on sales opportunities.
* Maintain high visual and merchandising standards, ensuring the shop floor is clean, well-stocked, and displays align with brand guidelines.
* Support store operations by assisting in other departments, representing the company professionally, and adhering to safety guidelines.
* Process sales transactions accurately, including cash handling and card payments.
* Upsell and cross-sell products to maximize sales.
* Maintain stock levels and ensure shelves are organized and appealing.
* Address and resolve customer queries professionally.
* Collaborate with team members to achieve store targets.
Role Objectives and KPIs
* Contribute to achieving or exceeding monthly sales targets.
* Drive KPIs such as Units, Conversion, ATV, UPT.
* Achieve upselling and cross-selling targets.
* Maintain a high Net Promoter Score.
* Ensure stock on the shop floor is replenished.
Skills and Experience
* Positive attitude towards a fast-paced, customer-focused retail environment.
* Ability to view challenges as opportunities for personal and professional development.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, thriving in social interactions with customers.
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on store needs.
Benefits
We value our colleagues' efforts and offer benefits such as:
* 25% staff discount across many JD Group brands.
* Exclusive deals through our benefits platform (TELUS Health).
* Access to counselling, health, and well-being services.
* Health cash plans.
* Internal development courses and apprenticeships with nationally recognized qualifications.
* Discounted gym memberships at JD Gyms.
* Colleague networks and volunteer opportunities with JD Foundation.
* Influence through employer engagement forums.
* Incremental holiday allowance.
We support our colleagues' growth and success with ongoing development opportunities and employee benefits.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Sales and Business Development
* Industry: Retail
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