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Christmas Sales Assistant

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Portsmouth

AI generated summary

  • You must have a passion for perfume, flexible availability, and enjoy the bustling holiday atmosphere while being a team player.
  • You will greet customers warmly, promote loyalty cards, skillfully wrap gifts, and efficiently process payments to ensure a delightful shopping experience.

Requirements

  • Have a talent, passion, and a spark that ignites excitement in perfume!
  • Can be flexible in your work schedule to spread holiday cheer.
  • Love bustling Christmas vibes and working as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome customers with a smile and craft a VIP-worthy experience.
  • Offer our exclusive loyalty card to customers to maximise their future offers and potential savings.
  • Showcase your gift-wrapping ability and personalise presents with ribbons.
  • Take payments and process transactions quickly.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Christmas Sales Assistant role?

The position is temporary and designed for the holiday season.

What are the contracted hours for this role?

The contracted hours for this position are 4 hours.

What is the pay rate for the Christmas Sales Assistant position?

The pay rate ranges from £8.10 to £12.00, depending on experience and performance.

Is previous experience in retail required?

While previous experience in retail is beneficial, it is not explicitly required; a passion for fragrance and customer service is key.

What kind of commission scheme is offered?

An amazing Christmas commission scheme is available, based on store sales and the number of hours worked.

Are there any employee discounts provided?

Yes, employees will receive a VIP discount of 20% off perfume and can participate in additional customer offers.

What type of training will be provided?

Continuous learning and training will be offered to ensure you are always developing in your role.

Is there support for employee wellbeing?

Yes, employees will have access to the Retail Trust, a free, independent and confidential wellbeing service.

Does the company promote diversity and inclusion?

Yes, The Perfume Shop is committed to supporting diversity and inclusion within the work environment.

How can applicants ensure they are accommodated if they have a disability?

The Perfume Shop will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process.

We're The Perfume People With Plenty Of Talent, Passion And Spark

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1991
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Perfume Shop has been a leader in perfume retail sales since 1992. Starting with three stores in Birmingham Bullring, Belfast, and Milton Keynes, we have expanded to over 200 locations across the UK and Ireland, offering a wide range of designer brands, classic and celebrity perfumes, aftershaves, and body products at competitive prices with outstanding service! There are c.200 people based in our Head Office in High Wycombe, with c.70 working in our Distribution Centre based in Dunstable. Driven by our mission to share our genuine passion for perfume and people, we strive to offer the most knowledgeable perfume expertise on the high street. With our highly trained teams, we make sure that every customer receives incredible service, all to make The Perfume Shop the nations favourite Offline plus Online perfume retailer. At The Perfume Shop, we are committed to our employees, our Perfume People. We prioritise fair pay and a supportive work environment, and proud to be recognised by the real Living Wage Foundation in the UK and have been awarded ‘Top Employer’ status in the UK by the Top Employers Institute. We invest in our team through apprenticeships and learning programs, cultivating expertise in perfume knowledge and customer service excellence. We celebrate the Talent, Passion and Spark of our people at every opportunity. We are actively engaged in social responsibility initiatives, supporting charitable causes such as Alzheimer’s Research UK, Look Good Feel Better, Operation Smile, and the Marie Keating Foundation. We prioritize environmental sustainability, with initiatives like our bottle recycling service, multibrand refill station, and eco-friendly packaging for online deliveries.