Job Description

Full

Part Time Retail Sales Assistant

Pontefract

3 days a week over 7

Monday to Friday with Saturday and Sunday on a rota

We have a great opportunity for a Part Time Retail Sales Assistant to join the team at our Pontefract bed and furniture store to provide exceptional service to our customers in store. You will play a vital part in helping serve customers and keeping the branch running smoothly - experience with our products is not necessary, if you bring great customer service and team working skills to the table, we will give you everything you need to succeed.

Conveniently located at South Baileygate Retail Park Pontefract. The Bed Shop has been providing the local area with the widest range of beds and furniture for almost 50 years so it's no wonder we have built up a strong customer base and a reputation for being the areas first choice. The store opening hours are Monday to Saturday 9.30am - 6pm and Sunday 10.30am - 4pm.

A family run business for 50 years; We know that our people make our business unique, and place great emphasis on the development and growth of our colleagues.

As a Retail Sales Assistant with The Bed Shop Group, some of your responsibilities will include:

Travelling to other stores when needed Provide exceptional service to customers in branch, to deliver upon our reputation for quality and service Use product knowledge to provide recommendations and help customers find the best product for their needs Developing sales of the Company product range Build relationships with customers to fully identify their needs and allow us to provide a comprehensive service Promote seasonal and special items, including merchandising goods in-store to increase visibility and sales Assisting with stock maintenance in the branch
This list is not exhaustive but will be discussed with applicant on interview.

Who we are looking for to join our team:

Exceptional customer service and communication skills, to understand and translate customer requirements into product recommendations Approachable, possessing an open and friendly personality - happy to help both customers and colleagues Enjoys working and supporting a team, but can always be relied upon to work as an individual Willing to attend training as required Keen to learn, develop skills, and progress within our company Previous retail experience or product knowledge would be advantageous but not essential, as full training will be given to the right candidate
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click the Apply Now button on this page to complete the mandatory application form.

Please note -this role may be removed from listings before the closing date if we are successful in finding an appointment.

Please ensure you fully complete the application process if you wish to be considered for this position. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to any applicants that do not complete the process.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 22.5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount On-site parking Store discount
Work Location: In person