FAQs
What is the role of a General Sales Assistant at Matalan?
The role of a General Sales Assistant involves delivering efficient and reliable service to customers, advising them, achieving sales, and ensuring a positive in-store experience while embodying Matalan's values.
What type of work environment can I expect as a General Sales Assistant?
You can expect a fast-paced retail sales environment, working across the shop floor, till area, and stock room, with a family-style team approach and approachable management.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?
While specific qualifications are not detailed, a positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team in a retail environment are essential.
Are there opportunities for career advancement in this role?
Yes, Matalan is committed to creating a learning culture, providing ongoing support and development to help you grow within your role.
What benefits do employees receive in this position?
Benefits include a competitive salary, 20% staff discount, access to an exclusive discount website, a pension scheme, and access to the ‘Your Voice’ forum for sharing views and ideas.
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 suitable applications is received.
Is there any assistance available during the recruitment process if I need adjustments?
Yes, Matalan encourages candidates to reach out if they require any adjustments during the recruitment process.
What kind of training will I receive if hired?
You will receive a great induction, access to the 'MyMatalan' online platform, and ongoing support for your development from day one.