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Sales Assistant- Tamworth

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    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
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AI generated summary

  • You should be enthusiastic, dedicated, flexible, and possess good communication skills. A commitment to excellent customer service and teamwork, along with initiative, is essential.
  • You will ensure a positive shopping experience for members, provide excellent customer service, communicate effectively, and contribute to team goals with a dedicated and flexible attitude.

Requirements

  • We are looking for hard working individuals that are enthusiastic and enjoy a challenge.
  • Someone who enjoys meeting people and puts our members at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that each and every one of our members gets the shopping experience they deserve.
  • A can do attitude
  • Dedication, commitment and enthusiasm
  • Good communication skills
  • A flexible attitude to work
  • Excellent levels of customer service
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Initiative

Responsibilities

  • You will work as part of a team within a busy, retail environment.
  • Ensure that each and every one of our members gets the shopping experience they deserve.
  • Provide excellent levels of customer service.
  • Demonstrate a can do attitude.
  • Show dedication, commitment and enthusiasm.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and customers.
  • Exhibit a flexible attitude to work.
  • Initiate actions that contribute to team goals.

FAQs

What is the main purpose of Company Shop Group?

Company Shop Group is the largest commercial redistributor of surplus food and household products in the UK, helping retailers and manufacturers unlock value from surplus stock that might otherwise go to waste.

Where is the Sales Assistant position located?

The Sales Assistant position is based at the Staff Shop located on the Ocado Site in Tamworth, B78 1FE.

What are the hours of work for this position?

The hours of work are either 20 hours per week (working 5x 4-hour shifts) or 16 hours per week (working 4x 4-hour shifts), with shifts scheduled between 10:00 am and 8:00 pm, Monday to Sunday.

What is the rate of pay for this position?

The rate of pay for the Sales Assistant position is £11.78 per hour, paid on a 4-weekly basis.

What qualities are we looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for candidates who have a can-do attitude, dedication, commitment, enthusiasm, good communication skills, a flexible attitude to work, excellent customer service skills, the ability to work as part of a team, and initiative.

What benefits does Company Shop Group offer to employees?

Benefits include free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 nominees, a contributory pension scheme, annual flu injections, high street and leisure discounts, on-site parking, free tea and coffee, free fruit on Fridays, an Employee Assistance Programme, eligibility for Costco membership, Cycle to Work scheme, UK fuel card discounts, and life assurance benefits.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position is a part-time role.

Does the job involve working weekends?

Yes, the successful candidates will be required to work between the hours of 10:00 am and 8:00 pm, Monday to Sunday, which includes weekend shifts.

How many hours a week can I work in this role?

You can work either 16 hours or 20 hours per week, depending on which vacancy you apply for.

Are there opportunities for advancement within Company Shop Group?

While the job description does not specify, many organizations offer opportunities for advancement based on performance. It's advised to inquire about career progression during the interview process.

The surplus stock people

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

We are on a mission to help create a world where no surplus product goes to waste. As the UK's No. 1 leading redistributor of all types of surplus stock, if you can eat it, use it or wear it - we can redistribute it. We think differently about solutions for surplus that make a real positive impact and can offer commercial, social and environmental returns. We are proud to be The Surplus Stock People.