Seasonal Sales Assistant

About the role

Your local store is looking for 8hrs per week Sales Assistant. Every visit to our store is a chance to make someone’s day - and you’ll be right there to make sure it happens, from the first hello to the final thank you. Our Sales Assistants are the foundation of our stores - a brilliant team at the heart of everything we do. With a focus on creating great experiences, they’re the first to lend a helping hand, always ready to offer support and guidance. Whether it’s finding the perfect item or offering a little inspiration, they make sure every customer leaves with exactly what they came for, and a lasting impression that brings them back time and time again.

Pay

Pay - 16-17: £8.00 per hour. 18+: £12.71 per hour.

Schedule

This is a seasonal position lasting until 13 February 2027. Hours: 8hrs per week.

Responsibilities

• Tills – Offering a friendly and efficient checkout experience; checking everything’s complete and packing fragile items with care.
• Shop Floor – Helping shoppers find exactly what they’re looking for – and maybe something they didn’t know they needed; offering friendly, knowledgeable support that builds loyalty.
• Hosting – Using iPad systems to place orders for home delivery when items aren’t on shelves; delivering Made to Measure service for bespoke curtains and blinds; styling key areas like bedding displays.
• Stock & Delivery – Taking in deliveries, checking stock, replenishing the shop floor; keeping displays looking their best, updating pricing, recovering the store after busy periods.

Requirements

• Customer obsessed – you put customers first in every interaction.
• Enjoy contributing to a welcoming environment that feels like home, for colleagues and customers.
• Bring your sociable nature and enthusiasm to a fast‑paced retail environment.
• Support colleagues across the store and work together to create a smooth, enjoyable experience for everyone.
• We’re not after a carbon copy of anyone else – we want people who bring something new to the table: different perspectives, fresh ideas, and a shared love of making our stores feel like home.