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Senior Sales Assistant (Part Time - 16 hour contract)

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Nottingham

Requirements

  • Proven experience in sales assistance, ideally in a fast-paced retail setting.
  • Bonus for having key-holder experience.
  • A dynamic personality, grounded in honesty and organisation.
  • A robust work ethic with a tendency to thrive in lively atmospheres.

Responsibilities

  • Steer our team towards excellence.
  • Deliver unparalleled customer service and handle any concerns adeptly.
  • Oversee the store's pristine presentation and visual appeal.
  • Achieve sales objectives and boost team morale.
  • Juggle between the store's front and back, from tills to restocking.

FAQs

What is the location of the Senior Sales Assistant position?

The position is located at Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2GA.

What is the hourly pay for the Senior Sales Assistant role?

The pay is up to £11.44 per hour, enhanced to £12 when on management duties.

How many hours per week does the part-time position require?

The role requires a commitment of 16 hours weekly.

What kind of discount do employees receive at Heron Foods and B&M stores?

Employees receive a 10% discount at both Heron Foods and B&M stores.

What are the key responsibilities of the Senior Sales Assistant?

The key responsibilities include steering the team towards excellence, delivering customer service, overseeing store presentation, achieving sales objectives, and managing tasks between the front and back of the store.

What qualifications or experience is preferred for this role?

Proven experience in sales assistance, ideally in a fast-paced retail setting, is preferred, along with bonus experience as a key-holder.

What benefits are offered to employees in this role?

Benefits include 30 days annual leave (pro rata), wellbeing support, 24/7 online access to a GP for the employee and their family, exclusive discounts, ongoing training, and recognition schemes.

Is this position suitable for someone looking to grow within the company?

Yes, Heron Foods offers unmatched growth opportunities and ongoing training and development paths for employees.

Are applications for this role still open?

Yes, but applicants are encouraged to apply quickly as the company may close applications sooner than expected.

Does Heron Foods support diversity in the workplace?

Yes, Heron Foods champions diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to providing top quality food products at the lowest possible prices every day in every store.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1979
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Heron Foods is a discount retailer in the UK, offering a wide range of quality food and household products at low prices. They operate over 250 stores, primarily in the North of England and the Midlands, providing customers with great value and exceptional service. Their aim is to help families save money on their everyday shopping needs while maintaining high standards of freshness and quality. Heron Foods is committed to affordability, convenience, and supporting local communities by making essential goods accessible to everyone.

Culture & Values

  • Honest

    We are honest in all our dealings. We don’t over complicate. We are transparent and always do the right thing.

  • Energetic

    We complete all tasks with energy and drive. We relish a challenge and give 100%.

  • Responsive

    We are responsive to change. We adapt and take action as required. We make recommendations and assist our colleagues.

  • Organised

    We always plan ahead, taking into account business needs. We communicate with the wider business to prevent confusion. We aim to be organised in all we do.

  • Knowledgeable

    We are knowledgeable and relish learning new skills. We question things we don’t understand and we endeavour to be subject experts in our field.

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