At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist customers, manage stock, and create stunning displays in a vibrant retail environment.
- Company: Join Bedeck, a leading name in home accessories with a rich heritage.
- Benefits: Enjoy staff discounts, bonus opportunities, and 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off.
- Other info: Flexible hours, including weekends, with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team and enhance customer experiences in a beautifully curated store.
- Qualifications: Retail experience is a plus, but we provide training for enthusiastic candidates.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 13 £ per hour.
Founded in 1951, Bedeck is one of the UKs leading names in Bed, Bath and Home accessories. Our collections include Bedeck of Belfast, Sanderson, Joules, and Ted Baker, and are sold through major retailers, shop-in-shops, and our own Bedeck Home stores.
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Sales Assistant, with occasional Keyholder responsibilities, to lead the way.
About the Role
- Contract Type: Part time
- Hours per week: 12 hours per week
- Rate of Pay: Min. Wage
As a Retail Sales Assistant, you will be a key part of our brand and a team player in delivering an exceptional customer experience and driving commercial success. You will support in day-to-day operations and provide excellent customer service to those looking to purchase our premium bedlinen and homeware collections in store.
Who we are looking for
- Greet customers warmly and assist with their shopping needs, ensuring a positive experience.
- Support the store's visual merchandising standards by organising displays and ensuring products are well-presented.
- Handle transactions accurately using the till system, including upselling products to maximise sales opportunities.
- Maintain stock levels by replenishing shelves and organising stockroom areas efficiently.
- Provide excellent phone etiquette when answering enquiries or taking orders over the phone.
- Assist in organising promotional events or sales campaigns to attract customers.
- Manage time effectively to ensure all tasks are completed within scheduled shifts.
Requirements
- Proven retail sales assistant experience with a strong track record in customer service, retail shop floor experience.
- A flexible approach to working hours, including weekends and late nights.
- Familiarity with premium homeware or lifestyle products is a plus.
- Strong communication skills with an ability to engage confidently with customers and team members.
- Previous experience in retail or merchandising is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided.
- Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in visual presentation and stock management.
- Ability to manage time effectively during busy periods and prioritise tasks accordingly.
What we offer
- Staff Discount, after successful probation period.
- Perks Discount Card, after successful probation period.
- Bonus opportunities linked to sales performance.
- 28 Days Annual Leave per Year + 1 Day to celebrate your Birthday.
- The chance to be part of a well-established, respected brand with a rich heritage.
- A beautifully curated store environment.
If you are ready to take the next step in your retail career and help shape the success of our BEDECK Cheshire Oaks store, we would love to hear from you.
Sales Assistant and Key Holder employer: Bedeck Limited
Bedeck is an exceptional employer that values its team members and fosters a supportive work culture. With opportunities for employee growth, including training and development in retail skills, staff enjoy a generous benefits package that includes discounts, bonus potential, and ample annual leave. Located in the vibrant Boundary Outlet in Sheffield, working here means being part of a respected brand with a rich heritage, all while contributing to a beautifully curated store environment.
