FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Sales Assistant?
The primary responsibility of a Sales Assistant is to provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers, and help maintain excellent store standards in a welcoming environment.
Will I have the opportunity to further my career?
Yes, this role comes with the opportunity to complete a Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship (England & Wales), along with career development opportunities.
What kind of benefits do Sales Assistants receive?
Sales Assistants receive a range of benefits including a discount card, family-friendly benefits, loyal service awards, exclusive discounts through My Staff Shop, apprenticeships & career development, life assurance cover, health & wellbeing support, an increasing holiday allowance, and an additional day off for birthdays.
Are there flexible working hours for this position?
Yes, you will need to be flexible in the hours you can work, as shifts may be required.
What qualities are important for a Sales Assistant?
Important qualities for a Sales Assistant include being friendly, welcoming, helpful, and efficient in responding to customer needs while living the company values and working as part of a team.
What type of customer interactions can I expect in this role?
You can expect to interact with customers in every aspect of their shopping experience, ensuring they receive friendly and helpful service while efficiently managing till queues and transactions.
How does Poundland support employee wellbeing?
Poundland supports employee wellbeing through an employee assistance programme that helps provide support and resources for health and wellbeing.
What is the company's approach to customer service?
The company's approach to customer service is centered around loving their customers and ensuring every interaction is friendly and satisfying, with a focus on maintaining a fun and friendly store environment.