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General Sales Assistant (Perm)

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Matalan

Sep 13

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Leeds

Requirements

  • - Previous experience in a retail environment is preferred
  • - Excellent communication skills
  • - Ability to work as part of a team
  • - Flexible and adaptable to changing situations
  • - Passion for delivering great customer service

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
  • - Making sure 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 job title for this position?

The job title is General Sales Assistant (Permanent).

What kind of company is Matalan?

Matalan is an evolving retail company that champions equality and fosters an inclusive culture for all employees.

What are the main responsibilities of a General Sales Assistant?

The main responsibilities include delivering efficient customer service, achieving sales goals, maintaining a positive in-store experience, and working across the shop floor, till area, and stock room.

What type of work environment can I expect?

You can expect a fast-paced retail sales environment with a family-style approach to teamwork and approachable management.

What benefits do employees receive?

Employees receive benefits such as a 20% staff discount, access to the Family Extras Scheme, a pension scheme, and opportunities for ongoing training and development.

Is there an opportunity for career progression?

Yes, Matalan is committed to creating a learning culture and provides ongoing support and development to help employees grow within their roles.

How should I apply for this position?

Interested candidates should apply as soon as possible, as the position may close early if a high volume of applications is received.

Will there be any adjustments made during the recruitment process if needed?

Yes, Matalan encourages candidates to communicate any necessary adjustments during the recruitment process.

What does the 'Your Voice' forum entail?

The 'Your Voice' forum allows employees to share their views and ideas, supporting Matalan's commitment to teamwork and inclusivity.

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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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