British Heart Foundation
Sales Assistant
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Job Description
Would you like to be part of a retail team that are community based,offeramazing choice and genuine sustainability?
Look no further join us as a Sales Assistant in Keswick.
This is afull timerole working 35hours a week in one of our busyclothing stores.Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week. This role requires flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis.
Youll join the team on a permanent contract.
What does this role involve?
As a Sales Assistant youll be at the very heart of our retail operation. This is not just a standing behind the till or filling shelves type of role, were looking for someone who will deliver a first class customer service experience. Its a fun, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same and everyone works as a team.
Every day is different in charity retail, as well as working on the till or sorting donations, you can expect to:
- Engage with customers, providing exceptional service and promoting our charitys mission
- Organise and merchandise donated stock creatively to maximise sales potential
- Collaborate with our E-Commerce team to maximise online sales
- As a Keyholder, youll be the go-to person when there isnt a manager on duty, keeping the store running and ensuring our customers have a great experience. Youll need to be 18+ years old to apply for this role.
Please note, this role can be physical demanding and will involvemoving a high volume of donation bags.
You will be given lots of autonomy in your role and will strive to continually build your knowledge of BHF.
What are we looking for?
- Previous retail experience isnt essential. What truly counts is your passion, energy, and ability to deliver the very best customer service.
- Youll be confident within a team environment and comfortable guiding the activity of volunteers on the shop floor
- Able to work well under pressure and on your own initiative in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail in everything you do
- Positive, creative, confident, customer service focussed and passionate about sustainability
- Youll be comfortable with tech, able to use a Till, PC, Smartphone and e-mail with ease.
Why join the BHF?
We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career.
Our generous staff benefits include:
- 38 days annual leave(plus the option to buy and sell leave)
- Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year
- Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave)
- Wagestream - early access to your wages
- 25% staff discount
- Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc)
- Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Pension with employer contribution of up to 10%
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounts on gym memberships
- Discounts with a wide range of retailers
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Location: Thrushwood, GB
Posted Date: 10/22/2024
Contact Information
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