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Christmas Sales Assistant

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Bristol

Requirements

  • Confident and clear communication skills
  • Passionate about retail and customer service
  • Desire to learn and improve your knowledge/skills
  • Willingness to carry out piercing services for our customers (training provided) (Optional)
  • Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change
  • Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Responsibilities

  • In our Festive Sales Advisers, we look for a positive mindset, people who can support their team to get things done and enjoy getting involved.
  • Your role at Superdrug as one of our Festive Sales Advisers will be all about serving customers where you will deliver excellent service and make sure customers don’t miss out on any of our great Star Buys.
  • You’ll help ensure that the store is well stocked, and a high level of store presentation is maintained and will actively be involved in achieving the store targets.
  • To support your development, you’ll also can be trained in ear and nose piercing to support our fast-growing piercing business in store.
  • It is a great experience that will prepare you for even bigger challenges.
  • Superdrug Festive Sales Advisers are extremely important to us, we recognise that you are our future Team Leaders.
  • We will actively develop your skills and offer real career progression supported by our excellent in-house training and Apprenticeship qualifications.

FAQs

What are the hours of work for the Christmas Sales Assistant position?

The position requires you to work 8 hours a week on weekdays and weekends, with opportunities to work more hours.

What is the hourly salary for this role?

The salary ranges from £8.65 to £11.75 per hour.

What qualities are you looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for someone with confident and clear communication skills, a passion for retail and customer service, a desire to learn and improve, and flexibility in working hours.

Is training provided for specific tasks like ear and nose piercing?

Yes, training for ear and nose piercing will be provided, and it is optional for those interested in carrying out these services.

What benefits are offered to employees in this role?

Employees can enjoy up to 28 days of holiday, up to 30% discount for themselves and a nominated friend or family member, excellent training, great sales incentives, and access to Wagestream for real-time earnings tracking.

Is there an opportunity for career progression?

Yes, there are real opportunities for career progression, and we actively develop your skills through excellent in-house training and Apprenticeship qualifications.

Will I be involved in sales targets?

Yes, you will actively help achieve store targets and ensure a high level of store presentation is maintained.

How does Superdrug support employees with sick pay?

Superdrug offers enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss support.

Can I apply if I have no previous retail experience?

While experience in retail and customer service is beneficial, a passion for the industry and a willingness to learn are highly valued, so you can apply even without prior experience.

What is the culture like at Superdrug?

The culture at Superdrug is about having fun, working hard, delivering excellent customer service, and valuing the personality and contributions of our team members.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Our purpose is quite simply to be the best in everyday accessible beauty and health. We are committed to bring innovation and the latest styles and trends to every high street in the UK and Southern Ireland at fantastic prices. As well as the best big beauty and health brands, our customers will also find a host of exclusive products that they won’t find anywhere else. Plus our Superdrug Own Brand collection is not only great value, it is excellent quality and all our beauty and toiletries Own Brand products carry the leaping bunny symbol which show they are certified by Cruelty Free International. We currently have over 800 stores including stores in the Republic Of Ireland and employ 12,500 colleagues. 200 stores have pharmacies with pharmacy consulting rooms. We currently have 15 stores with nurse clinics offering health checks but there’s much more to who we are. At Superdrug we’re part of the biggest health and beauty retailer in the world – A.S. Watson Group, operating retail stores across Europe and Asia. A key element to our brand's success is ensuring that our team is trained to give customers the service and quality they deserve. Through our retail academy team members are given the skills, confidence and knowledge to offer customers the best beauty and health advice on the high street.

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