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Retail Assistant

Val Wade Recruitment
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The high-profile Museum in London is seeking Retail Sales Assistants for temporary shifts during the Christmas period, offering a pay rate of £13.15 per hour plus holiday pay accrual.
  • The required shifts include December 23rd and December 27th, 2024, with specific working hours outlined.
  • Candidates should have experience in a retail environment and possess excellent interpersonal skills to engage customers effectively.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining visual merchandising standards, exceeding sales targets, and ensuring compliance with health and safety policies.
  • Successful candidates will be contacted, as only those who meet the criteria will be considered for the role.

Retail Sales Assistants, Arts & Heritage, London, £13.15 p/h plus holiday pay accrual.

High profile Museum requires reliable Retail Sales Assistants for some temporary shifts over the Christmas period. They will require the following temp cover: Monday 23rd December 2024 11:30am-5:00pm; Friday 27th December 2024 9:30am-3:00pm, 12:15pm-6:00pm, 9:30am-5:00pm

The main duties of the Retail Sales Assistant role are:

  • Welcome and positively engage every customer
  • Maintain visual merchandising standards across the shop
  • Help exceed all retail sales targets
  • Fully answer customer enquiries in a calm, professional manner, calling on support of the management team when appropriate
  • Take pride in one’s appearance and personal presentation
  • Operate the EPOS system in a secure and efficient manner
  • Work as part of a team in a positive manner
  • Responsible for health and safety and welfare of staff and customers, ensuring compliance with policies
  • Conduct regular stocktakes
  • Assist with deliveries
  • Ensure that the shop is kept clean and tidy, and that stock is regularly replenished

Skills and experience

  • Experience of working in a retail environment, or similar
  • Confidence and ability to proactively sell in very busy environments and exceed target
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with a passion for delivering great customer service
  • Good visual merchandising skills and excellent recall of product knowledge
  • Flexible approach to a range of retail tasks, e.g. fulfilling online orders and stockroom duties
  • Team-spirited

Due to the large number of applications that we receive only successful candidates will be contacted.

Val Wade Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and agency.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.