At a Glance
- Tasks: Help customers find their perfect bed and provide expert advice.
- Company: Join Dreams, a leading bedding provider with a fun, friendly culture.
- Benefits: Competitive earnings, generous discounts, wellness support, and flexible perks.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and development in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's sleep while having fun at work.
- Qualifications: Great communication skills and a positive attitude are essential.
The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 £ per hour.
Your dream role is to help customers feel at home and find the bed that’s right for them. You’re the friendly bed expert who turns their “just browsing” into the moment they discover the perfect bed.
How you’ll help the nation sleep better:
- Welcome customers and understand what they really need.
- Use Sleepmatch technology and your product knowledge to recommend the right mattress.
- Offer friendly, expert advice and build trust throughout each visit.
- Keep the store looking fresh, tidy and inviting.
The dream qualities:
- Warm, positive and naturally great with people.
- A confident listener and communicator.
- Motivated to learn, grow and achieve targets.
- A supportive team player who helps make work fun and inclusive.
- A brilliant communicator who puts customers first.
- Able to work 38.5 hours per week, with the flexibility to work shifts across any day of our 7-day trading week.
In return we offer you:
- Competitive on target earnings.
- Generous staff discount, plus savings on restaurants, holidays, and shopping.
- 24-hour Retail Trust helpline and resources.
- Buy-in schemes for extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans.
About Dreams:
Since 1985, we've been making bedtimes better. Backed by Somnigroup, the world's largest bedding provider, we sell over 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every week. With over 200 stores nationwide, you'll be part of a team of sleep-savvy Bed Experts in a fun, friendly environment where every dreamer makes a difference.
Wellbeing that works:
Every colleague gets free access to the Retail Trust wellness hub, giving you round-the-clock care for both body and mind. You’ll also have access to wellbeing resources, self-care tools, and a helpline whenever you need to talk things through.
Perks you can pick:
We’ve built flexibility right into our benefits. You can buy extra holiday, opt into private healthcare for you and your family, or make use of our savings and loans schemes.
Room to grow:
We invest in training and development that helps you stretch your skills and reach your next goal. You’ll have access to workshops, mentoring, leadership programmes and apprenticeships that lead to recognised qualifications.
Extra goodies:
In Retail, you’ll find competitive salaries, uncapped commission and peak incentives. Wherever you work, you’ll find benefits that fit your role, reward your effort and help you feel right at home.
Where you’ll be working:
Here is where you’ll be based, whether that’s Bedquarters, or our Bed Factory or one of our stores in Merthyr Tydfil.
Sales Assistant - Merthyr Tydfil employer: Dreams Limited
At Dreams, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and supportive work culture in our Edinburgh Straiton store. With competitive salaries, uncapped commission, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing and development, we ensure that every team member feels valued and has the opportunity to grow their career while enjoying fantastic perks and discounts. Join us in creating a positive impact on our customers' lives as we make bedtimes better together.