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General Sales Assistant (Perm) - 16 Hours

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Matalan

Aug 6

Applications are closed

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Cardiff

Requirements

  • 1. Ability to deliver efficient and reliable service to customers
  • 2. Strong customer advisory skills
  • 3. Ability to achieve sales targets while living Matalan Values
  • 4. High performing, energetic, and adaptable mindset
  • 5. Experience in a fast-paced retail sales environment
  • 6. Ability to work across the shop floor, till area, and stock room
  • 7. Team-oriented approach with approachable management
  • 8. Willingness to learn and grow within the role

Responsibilities

  • Delivering an efficient and reliable service to our customers who are at the heart of everything we do.
  • Being a customer advisor achieving our sales whilst living our Matalan Values.
  • Maintaining a high performing, energetic and adaptable energy.
  • Ensuring that our customer’s experience in-store is at the forefront of our work.
  • Working across the shop floor, till area and stock room.

FAQs

What is the role of a General Sales Assistant at Matalan?

As a General Sales Assistant, you will be delivering efficient and reliable service to customers, achieving sales while maintaining a high-performing and adaptable approach to ensure a great customer experience in-store.

What are the working hours for this position?

This position is a permanent role for 16 hours per week.

Is previous retail experience required for this role?

Previous retail experience is not specifically mentioned, but having a customer-focused attitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment will be beneficial.

What kind of team culture can I expect at Matalan?

Matalan fosters a family-style culture with approachable management, promoting teamwork and inclusivity where colleagues are encouraged to be themselves.

What benefits are offered to General Sales Assistants?

Benefits include a 20% staff discount, access to the Family Extras Scheme, a pension scheme, participation in the ‘Your Voice’ forum, and a commitment to ongoing training and development.

How does Matalan support employee growth?

Matalan supports employee growth by providing a great induction, access to the 'MyMatalan' online platform, and ongoing support and development opportunities.

Can adjustments be made during the recruitment process?

Yes, Matalan encourages candidates to request any necessary adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure they can perform at their best.

Is there a possibility the job posting may close early?

Yes, if a high volume of suitable applications is received, the job posting may close prior to the specified closing date. It is advised to apply as soon as possible if interested.

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Matalan

Find Your Fit. Shape The Future.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1985
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

From humble beginnings to disruptive innovations in the retail industry, when we say there’s no other retailer like Matalan, we really mean it! There’s an honesty and energy here that allows our people to shine, which our colleagues, customers and suppliers love. With over 200 stores in the UK, a growing online presence and over 15,000 employees, we’re a thriving, omnichannel value retailer that’s going places and delivering year on year growth. If you want to work for a company that’s passionate about its people, helps you to grow and be the best you can be, then you’ve come to the right place. We work together to support our customers, suppliers and each other, and we’re excited by the possibility of our people helping us to shape the future of retail. We make sure every voice is heard, nurture the ambitions of our people and invest in their future. Our amazing and diverse people make us who we are and our values are the driving force behind everything we do: Think Customer, Think Family, Be Real, Be the Best. Talent is quickly spotted and nurtured, and there are lots of opportunities to tailor make your own career and learn with us. Right now, Matalan is stepping in to a new age and embracing the changing face of retail. We have some exciting opportunities across the business in Retail and Logistics, as well as Ecommerce, Marketing, Technology and Product at our Head Office in Liverpool and our new Creative Hub in London.

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