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Smyths Toys Superstores

16d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be ambitious, reliable, and have excellent customer service skills. Retail experience in Outdoor/Bikes, Nursery, Gaming, or Warehouse is desirable. Flexibility for weekends is essential.
  • You will provide excellent customer service, support your team in meeting targets, and maintain a well-stocked and organized store in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Are you ambitious, hard working, energetic and reliable?
  • Do you have excellent customer service skills?
  • We are currently recruiting fully flexible Temporary Sales Assistants.
  • Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable:
  • Outdoor/Bikes
  • Nursery
  • Gaming
  • Backdoor/Warehouse
  • Our Stores are open 7 days a week and we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible to ensure that it succeeds.
  • Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days.
  • Job types: contract; part-time; full-time
  • NOTE - this is a temporary contract, with a rate of pay of £11.70 per hour for over 21, and £9.00 per hour for under 21

Responsibilities

  • As a Sales Assistant, you will be expected to provide a high level of customer service
  • help your team achieve daily targets
  • ensure that the store is well stocked and well presented at all times
  • Successful candidates will work as part of a fast-paced and dynamic team

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Sales Assistant.

Is this position temporary or permanent?

This position is temporary.

What is the rate of pay for Sales Assistants over 21?

The rate of pay for Sales Assistants over 21 is £11.70 per hour.

What is the rate of pay for Sales Assistants under 21?

The rate of pay for Sales Assistants under 21 is £9.00 per hour.

What are the working hours like for this position?

The working hours require flexibility as the stores are open 7 days a week, and weekends are our busiest trading days.

Is retail experience required for this role?

While not required, retail experience in areas such as Outdoor/Bikes, Nursery, Gaming, or Backdoor/Warehouse is highly desirable.

What qualities are important for a Sales Assistant at Smyths Toys?

Important qualities include being ambitious, hard working, energetic, reliable, and having excellent customer service skills.

What job types are available for this position?

The available job types are contract, part-time, and full-time.

How do I apply for the Sales Assistant position?

If you think you have what it takes, please apply today through the designated application process.

Is Smyths Toys an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Smyths Toys Superstores

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.