FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Sales Assistant - Home Store.
What location is this job based in?
This job is based in Eastleigh.
What is the work schedule for this role?
This is a part-time role working 21 hours a week, with flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis.
Is this a permanent position?
No, this position is a 3-month fixed term contract.
What does the role of a Sales Assistant involve?
The role involves delivering exceptional customer service, engaging with customers, organising and merchandising donated stock, collaborating with the E-Commerce team, and acting as a Keyholder when a manager is not on duty.
Is previous retail experience required for this role?
No, previous retail experience isn't essential; what matters is your passion, energy, and ability to provide excellent customer service.
What are some physical requirements of this job?
The role can be physically demanding and will involve lifting large pieces of furniture.
What qualities are important for a Sales Assistant in this role?
Important qualities include a positive attitude, creativity, confidence, attention to detail, and a passion for sustainability.
What are the employee benefits offered by the British Heart Foundation?
Benefits include 38 days annual leave, holistic support leave, enhanced family policies, Wagestream for early access to wages, 25% staff discount, health cash plan, access to a 24/7 Virtual GP, pension contributions, and discounts with various retailers.
Is a DBS check required for this position?
Yes, any offer of employment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
Will the company provide support for individuals needing adjustments during the recruitment process?
Yes, the company encourages individuals to contact a member of the Recruitment team for any adjustments needed during the application or interview process.