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Nightpack Assistant - Barnsley

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

AI generated summary

  • You should be ambitious, hardworking, flexible with hours, detail-oriented, and able to multitask. Retail experience is a plus, but not essential. Weekend availability is required.
  • You will restock the store overnight when closed to customers, ensuring it’s ready for trading the next day, with a focus on detail and flexibility, especially during busy weekends.

Requirements

  • Are you ambitious, hard working, energetic and reliable?
  • The role of a Night Pack Assistant can be fun but also very demanding - we are looking for people who are passionate about detail, flexible with the hours and days that they can work and have the ability to multitask.
  • Typically, our Night Pack Assistants start work when the Store is closed to customers with the main purpose of restocking the Store to prepare for trading the following day.
  • Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days.
  • This is a temporary contract.
  • Retail merchandising experience is desirable but is not essential.

Responsibilities

  • The role of a Night Pack Assistant can be fun but also very demanding - we are looking for people who are passionate about detail, flexible with the hours and days that they can work and have the ability to multitask.
  • Typically, our Night Pack Assistants start work when the Store is closed to customers with the main purpose of restocking the Store to prepare for trading the following day.
  • Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Nightpack Assistant.

Where is the job location for the Nightpack Assistant position?

The job location is Barnsley.

What type of contract is being offered for the Nightpack Assistant role?

This is a temporary contract.

What are the typical working hours for Night Pack Assistants?

Night Pack Assistants typically start work when the store is closed to customers, mainly between 10pm and 7am.

Is previous retail experience necessary for this role?

Retail merchandising experience is desirable but not essential.

What is the pay rate for Night Pack Assistants?

The pay rate for hours worked between 10pm and 7am is £13.45 for over 21's and £10.35 for those aged 18-20.

Will I be required to work on weekends?

Yes, you are likely to be required to work on weekends as they are the busiest trading days.

What qualities are Smyths Toys looking for in a Night Pack Assistant?

Smyths Toys are looking for individuals who are ambitious, hard-working, energetic, reliable, detail-oriented, and flexible with their working hours.

How can I apply for the Night Pack Assistant position?

If you think you have what it takes, you can apply today through the Smyths Toys Superstores application process.

Is this position part-time or full-time?

The Night Pack Assistant position can be offered as part-time or full-time.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1987
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Smyths Toys Superstores are a leading provider of children's entertainment products and trade from over 100 stores throughout the UK and Ireland. Our stores are bursting with fun and excitement and offer the latest and greatest range of toys, video games, outdoor, baby, and pre-school products. We pride ourselves on offering the most competitive prices on the best possible selection of products and stock everything from dolls and action figures to baby products, video games and playsets. As the fastest growing toy retailer in the UK, we recognise the importance of putting our customers first and aim to achieve this through offering the best service at the best possible prices, all served through our unique brand of fun. We know that the best way to deliver this service is through the strength of our staff and we are constantly on the lookout for new members to join our team. In 2018 we acquired Toys R Us in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, adding a further 90 stores across central European. This brings our total number of stores across Ireland, the UK and Europe to over 200. There’s never been a better or more exciting time to join Smyths Toys. We have a number of exciting job opportunities available which represent an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful and dynamic organisation with significant growth plans. Areas in which we recruit include Marketing, Buying, Logistics, IT, Customer Service, Accounting and Payroll functions, and Store Managers and Sales Assistants. There is promotional potential in all roles and we are seeking employees who are passionate, have the ability to work hard and have a strong desire to understand how the retail business works.