Sales Assistant - Old Kent Road
About the role
Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers.
Responsibilities
- Provide a high level of customer service
- Ascertain customers’ needs and wants
- Work as part of a fast-paced and dynamic team
- Keep the store clean and tidy
- Pack shelves and merchandise
- Work delivery and complete price changes
- Work on the tills
- Learn about and keep up to date with our products in order to help customers
The Ideal Candidate
- Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable, but not essential: Outdoor/Bikes, Nursery, Software & Gaming, Backdoor/Warehouse
Benefits
- A benefits package inclusive of:
- Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance Cover
- Employee Assistance Programme
- In-store discount
- Company Maternity and Paternity Payments
- Special Life-Event Gifts
Pay
This is a temporary contract, with a rate of pay of £13.20 per hour for over 21 and £11.30 per hour for under 21.
Schedule
Smyths Toys stores are open 7 days a week, so we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible.
Qualifications
No specific qualifications are required for this role.
Skills
- Customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of the product range
Benefits
- Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance Cover
- Employee Assistance Programme
- In-store discount
- Company Maternity and Paternity Payments
- Special Life-Event Gifts
Pay
This is a temporary contract, with a rate of pay of £13.20 per hour for over 21 and £11.30 per hour for under 21.
Schedule
Smyths Toys stores are open 7 days a week, so we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible.
Equal Opportunities Employer
Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer.