Retail Assistant - Reading

Primark

3mo ago

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Job
Part-time
Entry Level
Hospitality & Retail
Reading

Requirements

We love to delight our customers with amazing in store experiences and that starts with you! Here’s what we need:
You’re passionate about people and creating those amazing experiences
You’re honest, a strong communicator who can also listen, share ideas and get involved where needed
You’ve got good organisational skills and attention to detail
You’re a team player with high levels of motivation, a positive attitude and willingness to learn
You’re interested in fashion and the latest looks

Responsibilities

As a Retail Assistant, you’ll be making our customer’s day, every day. Here’s what this looks like in action:
Providing customers with an amazing experience as you help them with things like sizes or styles, purchases, or returns
Setting up a good-looking shop floor with full shelves, tidy fitting rooms and all the latest fashions, as well as keeping a tidy and well-organised stockroom
Delivering a fast, friendly, efficient experience at till points, processing queries, voids, and returns.
Receiving, unpacking, and checking off new deliveries. Getting our products on to the shop floor and ensuring they’re all correctly priced - all while making sure everything meets our high standards

FAQs

What are the responsibilities of a Retail Assistant at Primark?

As a Retail Assistant at Primark, your responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, maintaining store cleanliness and organization, restocking merchandise, and handling transactions at the cash register.

What skills are important for a Retail Assistant role at Primark?

Important skills for a Retail Assistant at Primark include strong communication and customer service skills, attention to detail, ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and a positive attitude.

What is the work environment like for a Retail Assistant at Primark?

The work environment for a Retail Assistant at Primark is fast-paced and customer-focused. You will be interacting with customers, restocking merchandise, and ensuring the store is clean and organized at all times.

What opportunities for growth and advancement are available for Retail Assistants at Primark?

Retail Assistants at Primark have opportunities for growth and advancement within the company, including roles such as Team Leader or Visual Merchandiser. Primark values promoting from within and providing development opportunities for their employees.

Primark

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1969

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Primark is an international clothing retailer employing more than 70,000 colleagues across 16 countries in Europe and the US. Founded in Ireland in 1969 under the Penneys brand, Primark aims to provide affordable choices for everyone, from great quality everyday essentials to stand-out style across women’s, men’s and kid’s, as well as beauty, homeware and accessories. With a focus on creating great retail experiences in-store, Primark continues to expand across new and existing markets with the aim of reaching 530 stores by the end of 2026. Primark is working to make more sustainable fashion affordable for everyone. Primark Cares is its commitment to doing better, every day - making more sustainable products everyone can afford, reducing its impact on the planet and improving the lives of workers. It has made a series of public commitments it plans to work towards and report on progress each year. These include making all its clothes from recycled or more sustainably sourced materials, ensuring clothing is recyclable by design, halving carbon emissions across the value chain and pursuing a living wage for workers in the supply chain.