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Christmas Sales Assistant

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Superdrug

10d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You should have clear communication skills, a passion for retail, a desire to learn, flexibility in hours, and be open to piercing training. Enhanced sick pay and support are offered.
  • You will serve customers, maintain store presentation, ensure stock availability, achieve store targets, and receive training in ear and nose piercing for career progression.

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

  • 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.
  • 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 working hours for the Christmas Sales Assistant role?

The working hours are 8 hours a week on weekdays and weekends, with opportunities to work more hours.

What is the salary range for the Christmas Sales Assistant position?

The salary range is £8.65 - £11.75 per hour.

Is previous retail experience required for this position?

Previous retail experience is not specified as a requirement, but a passion for retail and customer service is desired.

Are there opportunities for training and development in this role?

Yes, there are excellent training opportunities, including in-house training and the potential for Apprenticeship qualifications.

Will I be trained for ear and nose piercing as part of this job?

Yes, training for ear and nose piercing will be provided, but it is optional.

What are the key skills needed to succeed in this role?

Key skills include confident and clear communication, a passion for retail and customer service, a desire to learn and improve, flexibility in working hours, and adaptability to change.

What benefits are offered to employees in this position?

Benefits include up to 28 days holiday, up to 30% discount for you and a nominated friend or family member, excellent training, great sales incentives, access to Wagestream for tracking earnings, and enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss support.

How can I apply for the Christmas Sales Assistant role?

You can apply for the position by visiting the Superdrug careers website for more details.

What should I do if I have more questions about the job?

If you have further questions, you can refer to the Superdrug careers website or contact their HR department for assistance.

Are there any specific age requirements for this role?

The job description does not specify an age requirement, but it’s important to comply with local labor laws regarding employment age.

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.