FAQs
What is the role of a Christmas General Sales Assistant at Matalan?
As a Christmas General Sales Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering efficient and reliable service to customers, achieving sales targets, and ensuring customers have a positive experience in-store.
What are the working hours for this temporary position?
This is an 8-hour temporary position, with a requirement to work during the Christmas period, including Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day, depending on your rota.
Are there any specific availability requirements for this role?
Yes, Christmas General Sales Assistants must be available to work over the Christmas period, including key dates such as Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day.
What benefits do I receive as a Christmas General Sales Assistant?
Benefits include a competitive salary, a 20% staff discount, access to the Family Extras Scheme for discounts at various retailers, a pension scheme, and opportunities for ongoing support and development within the role.
What kind of training and support will I receive?
You will receive a great induction, access to the ‘MyMatalan’ online platform, and ongoing support to help you grow within your role from day one.
Is Matalan committed to inclusivity and equality?
Yes, Matalan champions equality and fosters an inclusive culture, encouraging all colleagues to bring their true selves to work and contribute to a creative and open-minded environment.
How can I apply for this position?
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as the position may close prior to the specified closing date if a high volume of suitable applications is received.
Can I seek adjustments during the recruitment process?
Yes, Matalan is committed to providing every candidate with the opportunity to perform at their best, and you can request adjustments during the recruitment process if needed.