Job Description

Posted 1 month ago

Permanent, part time, job opportunity for a Sales Assistant to join the team within a well established and successful local business, in Whitehaven. Your job will be to look after customers and help to increase sales whilst ensuring your area of the store is welcoming and the displays are inviting and well stocked.

The ideal person, for this role, will have exceptional customer service and sales skills which ideally will have been gained in a clothing or none food retail environment. One of the items you will be selling is wool so it would be great if you know something about knitting or crocheting.

The hours can be negotiated but it’s likely to be 18-22 hours per week. The shop is open Monday to Saturday so you should be happy and willing to work any of those days.

About you

• Sales experience gained within a clothing or none food shop or store
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Happy to learn about new products
• Loves helping people
• Plenty of initiative
• Friendly and polite

Salary and benefits

• Negotiable but likely to be £8.72 – £9.00 per hour
• Statutory pension scheme
• Permanent job – direct with the employer
• 18 – 22 hours per week (will include Saturdays)
• 28 days holiday per year (pro rata)
• Training and development
• Staff discounts
• Fun friendly and lovely working environment

Please note: We can only consider applications from candidates who already have the legal right to live and work in the UK.

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