Overview
8 hour contract
Become a Retail Sales Assistant at The Works. This is not just a job; it is a mission to inspire people to read, learn, create and play. You’ll be the heartbeat of our retail store by greeting customers with a warm smile and helping them leave happy and excited to unlock their imaginations. Our customers will want to return for more inspiration and products that satisfy their creative needs. Some of our colleagues are BookTok influencers or Instagram creatives, crafting their latest shorts or stories with our in-store products.
Perks
* 25% Colleague Discount - Plus exclusive Double Discount days
* MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more
* Family Friendly Leave - Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
* Holiday – 28 days including bank holidays, or 33 days including bank holidays for Deputy and Store Managers
* Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you
* Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them – for when ‘life’ happens
* Share Scheme - Own a piece of The Works
* 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with Retail Trust Charity, who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more
* Healthcare Cash Plan – To support your everyday healthcare costs
* And loads more! – Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving
Responsibilities
* Keyholder responsibilities: If you’re over 18, you’ll join as a keyholder. Support our Store Management team to open, close, and run the store when needed, and you’ll be trained to do this. There is additional keyholding pay enhancement when holding keys.
* Open/close duties and day-to-day store operations when required (holidays, days off, sickness, etc.).
* Assist customers, promote our brand and products, and contribute to an inviting in-store experience that inspires customers.
Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart
* Genuine and authentic: Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can\'t resist your helpful recommendations
* Resilient champion: You can handle the fast-paced retail environment, juggle busy days and deliveries, and multitask effectively
* Stock management: You tackle sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries; embrace the boxes
Our Purpose: To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play — making lives more fulfilled
Our Values: We are Crafty, Caring, Can-do. We Listen. We Care
We are open to discussions around working hours and flexible working. Where possible, we\'ll try to support this. If you need reasonable adjustments for an interview, let us know in your application and we\'ll be happy to help.
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