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Retail Assistant, Cultural Centre, part time temporary assignment 4 to 6 weeks initially, £13.85 per hour plus holiday accrual
Our client is a leading centre in the cultural and creative world, which aims to bring entertainment to all corners of the UK. They are looking for 2 Retail Assistants to start asap and for 4-6 weeks initially. They need one person to work 3 days (24 hours) per week and the other person work 4 days (32 hours) per week and the rota includes weekends and bank holidays. The hours are 12:00noon-8:00pm and you will be part of a lovely retail team.
Reporting to the Manager, responsibilities will include:
- Offering face to face customer service, ensuring high standards at all times
- Promoting and maximising sales through offering in depth product knowledge and proactive selling
- Helping with the management and stock replenishment of the shop, ensuring that shop displays are full and visually appealing - including cleaning and tidying displays
- Taking customer orders and maintaining the customer order system
- Processing and despatching online orders as required
- Assisting in maintaining the accuracy of the EPOS system by accurately processing stock at the point of sale, when completing customer returns, markdowns or price changes
- Ensuring that stock is stored safely and neatly
- Reconciliation of cash, cheques and credit/debit cards at the end of the day and running relevant reports
- Opening or Closing the shop when needed
- Promoting and supporting diversity and inclusion in all activities
- Acting in accordance with environmental sustainability plans and approach at all times
Experience
- Experience of working in Retail or similar environment
- A proactive and customer focused approach
- Experience of working with EPOS systems - they use Advanced Retail and training can be given
- Selling skills
- Experience of using Microsoft Office (M365) and databases
This is a great opportunity to work for a high-profile organisation. Apply now!
Due to the large number of applications that we receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Val Wade Recruitment are actively looking for applicants from underrepresented communities and pride ourselves as an equal opportunities’ employer and agency.
