Overview
Fixed Term Contract ending on 31st December 2025. Seasonal Retail Sales Assistant, 4 hour contract. There is often potential for seasonal colleagues to move to a permanent role after the initial festive contract. Be among the first applicants.
Responsibilities
* Join the team during the holiday peak period and welcome customers with a friendly smile, inspiring them to read, learn, create, or play.
* Handle deliveries and seasonal stock; manage stairs and heavy stock as required.
* Follow planograms for key product areas and, when possible, use creativity in non-planogrammed spaces to catch the eye.
* Assist with price tagging, stocking, and ensuring the stockroom is organized.
* Provide a high level of customer service and contribute to a festive store environment.
Why The Works?
* 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 – Best Companies
Perks
* 25% Colleague Discount – helping you save on presents.
* My Works – exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities, tech and more.
* Can-Do Academy – instant access to courses and training in areas that interest you.
* Wage/Paystream – early access to 50% of wages as you earn them.
* 24/7 support for you and your family – Employee Assistance Programme via Retail Trust Charity.
Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart
* Genuine and authentic: positivity, creativity and passion for our brand; strong communication with customers.
* Resilient champion: able to handle the fast-paced retail environment and multitask effectively.
* Stock-focused: tackle sorting, pricing and merchandising with efficiency and organisation.
Our Values
To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play – making lives more fulfilled.
* We are Crafty | We are Caring | We are Can-do.
Equal Opportunities
Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. We are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves. Roles are open to all, including ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, carers and members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Note
We are open to discussions around working hours and flexible working. 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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