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Retail Sales Assistant - Gatwick Airport - Flexible shifts - 4 month contract
Flexible Shift Pattern - Including nights - working between hours of 4am and 11pm
4.74 to 6.28 per hour
A fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's leading retailers as a Sales Assistant. WHSmith has over 600 high street stores and over 500 units in airports, railway stations, motorway service areas, hospitals, bus stations and workplaces.
Operating in a fast-moving, challenging retail environment where everything is focussed on the customer, and no two days are the same they are looking for passionate, hard working, commercially focused individuals who can deliver a positive experience for every customer.
The role
To always deliver a friendly service, smiling, greeting and making eye contact with every customer you come into contact with.
Working on tills accurately and efficiently, to provide a positive customer experience.
Carry out stock replenishment, ensuring all areas of the store remain tidy.
Working as an active member of the team, supporting colleagues in all tasks.
Meeting high standards of display and visual merchandising to ensure the store is well presented. Accurately following planograms.
Demonstrate good product knowledge to customers on key promotions and offers. Approaching customers that may require assistance if you are on the shop floor.
Targeted on having appropriate Till Point Conversations with every customer to add on sales and increase the average transaction value.
The Requirements
Experience gained within a retail environment preferred.
Flexibility towards working hours and a confident approach towards maximising sales opportunities.
Strong communication skills and ability to participate as a key team member with the ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment.
Airside pass requirements - valid passport, 5 years continuous referencing, consent to undertake a
Criminal Record Check
Roles will involve pushing loaded trolleys and cages over long distances.
Flexibility with working hours and the availability of transport - store opening hours vary between 5am-11pm.
To apply for this position please send your CV to Maureen Marguerie at Ortolan Group Plc.
Ortolan Group Plc is engaged by WH Smith to review CVs and submit those which match the employer's requirements.
By applying for this role, you authorise us to pass your CV and details to the employer.
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