At a Glance
- Tasks: Merchandise displays, assist customers, and process sales in a vibrant retail environment.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in Truro, Cornwall, focused on customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: Earn £12.71 per hour, enjoy flexible hours, and gain valuable retail experience.
- Other info: Work in a fun, collaborative atmosphere with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Perfect for those who love fashion and want to make customers smile every day.
- Qualifications: Craft or dressmaking experience and strong communication skills are essential.
Salary £12.71 per hour (21+) / National Minimum Wage
Location: Truro, Cornwall
Vacancy listed: 27/07/2026
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Merchandising & maintaining display stands and shelves
- Handling cash & processing sales through EPOS
- Promote positive customer experience, welcoming, assisting and handling enquiries from customers
- Processing deliveries, maintaining stock control measures and replenishing stock
- Liaising across all departments, providing continuity for customers
Essential Skills, Capabilities & Knowledge:
- Have craft / dressmaking experience, able to follow patterns and advise on requirements
- Confident communicator with strong customer facing skills, attentive and able to interpret customer needs to advise on products
- Desire to delight and exceed customer expectations
- Comfortable handling cash and using electronic point of sale
- Confident handling numbers and measurements, good basic maths skills
- A team player, able to collaborate with colleagues to deliver shared goals
- Capable of standing for extended periods and cover retail area over two floors
- Capable of lifting and manipulating rolls and bolts of fabric, along with sewing machines and deliveries
- Manual handling training
- Fire Safety training
Notes: 9.00am to 5.30pm, minimum 4 days per week including Saturday
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