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Sales Assistant (8 hrs)

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Deichmann

27d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Edinburgh

AI generated summary

  • You need energy, a positive attitude, strong communication skills, teamwork ability, attention to detail, and flexibility to work 8 hours weekly, any day of the week.
  • You will assist customers, process sales, recommend products, manage stock deliveries, maintain a tidy shop floor, and collaborate with your team to meet sales targets.

Requirements

  • If you have energy, drive and passion to work in a fast paced, customer facing, retail environment, this is the role for you!
  • You will have a positive attitude towards providing exceptional customer service, the ability to work well within a team, the stamina to work on a fast-paced shop floor and the capacity to work calmly under pressure.
  • A positive, can do attitude.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Willingness to approach and serve all customers.
  • The drive to exceed monthly performance targets.
  • Methodical approach to completing daily tasks.
  • High levels of attention to detail.
  • The ability to work both individually and as part of a diverse team.
  • The commitment to work 8 hours per week and the flexibility to work any day (Monday - Sunday).

Responsibilities

  • Approaching customers, providing helpful and knowledgeable information on our products.
  • Serving customers at the till - processing sales transactions.
  • Recommending and promoting complimentary products with each sale.
  • Collaborating with your team to achieve store sales targets and KPI’s.
  • Continuous stock replenishment to ensure the shelves are always full.
  • Processing of stock deliveries in a timely manner.
  • Ensuring that the shop floor is always kept clean & tidy, to a high standard.
  • Any additional ad hoc duties, as and when required.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Sales Assistant.

How many hours per week will I be working?

You will be contracted to work 8 hours per week.

Where is the job location?

The job is located at 90 Almondvale Place, The Centre, Livingston, EH54 6HR.

When is the expected start date for this position?

The expected start date is immediately.

What is the pay rate for this position?

The pay rate is up to £11.64 per hour plus non-contractual hourly sales commission.

What type of contract is this position?

This is a part-time, permanent position.

What are the key responsibilities of a Sales Assistant?

Key responsibilities include approaching customers, processing sales transactions at the till, recommending products, collaborating with the team to achieve sales targets, stocking shelves, processing deliveries, and maintaining a clean shop floor.

What personal characteristics are desired for this role?

Desired characteristics include a positive attitude, strong communication skills, willingness to serve customers, drive to exceed targets, attention to detail, and the ability to work individually and in a team.

Are there opportunities for growth within this position?

Yes, there are fantastic opportunities for growth and development within your retail career at Deichmann.

What days of the week will I need to be flexible to work?

You will need to be flexible to work any day of the week, from Monday to Sunday.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1913
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Deichmann is a leading footwear retailer offering a wide range of stylish and affordable shoes for men, women, and children. Their mission is to provide high-quality footwear that combines fashion with comfort at accessible prices. Deichmann aims to make the latest trends available to everyone, ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent service and a diverse product range. The company is committed to sustainability and ethical practices, striving to create a positive impact on both customers and the environment.

Benefits

  • Product Discount

  • Generous Annual Leave

  • Pension

  • Annual Bonuses for Store Managers

  • Sales Commission for Store Teams

  • Awards & Recognition

  • Team Incentives

  • Childcare Vouchers