Sales Assistant - Harpenden (3613)

Sales Assistant - Harpenden (3613)

Full-Time 20000 - 25000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Govia Thameslink Railway

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver outstanding customer service and assist customers in the Ticket Office.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team in the transport industry focused on customer satisfaction.
  • Benefits: Enjoy free travel, discounts, pension scheme, and ongoing training.
  • Other info: Flexible shifts with opportunities for learning and career progression.
  • Why this job: Be the first point of contact for customers and make their day memorable.
  • Qualifications: Passion for customer service and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 Β£ per year.

Do you have a passion for customer service?

As a Sales Assistant you will be passionate about delivering outstanding customer service each and every time.

You will often be the first point of contact our customers meet on their journey and it is therefore a vital role for making our customers' day.

Due to the shift times you must live in the local area and have available independent transport to ensure that you arrive at the station for the early shift as required, as there may not always be a train service available.

All stations based roles may involve standing for long periods of time and working shifts including weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

You will work in the Ticket Office and proactively find the right ticket for our customers while delivering excellent customer service to new and regular customers.

You will also be responsible for assisting customers where necessary.

Experience / Skills / Requirements

  • A proactive approach coupled with passion and ability to support and develop your team
  • Exceptional levels of customer service, each and every time – you will be a role model for others to follow
  • Demonstrable experience of managing customers effectively in difficult environments.
  • You must be able to demonstrate a high level of numerical ability.
  • Due to the shift times, which will vary, you must live in the local area and have available independent transport.
  • An effective communicator and must be able to demonstrate this both through your application and or assessments.
  • Confidence to make decisions in a customer focused manner and carry out instructions effectively.

In return, you'll be rewarded with an interesting and varied work schedule, in an environment where learning and progression is actively encouraged.

You'll enjoy great company and industry benefits, as well as the support of a passionate team.

Along with comprehensive and ongoing training, your benefits will include free travel on our network, privilege rate oyster card, up to 75% off travel on other TOCs (train operating companies), final salary pension and much more.

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Sales Assistant - Harpenden (3613) employer: Govia Thameslink Railway

GTR is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Rail Operations Centre in Three Bridges, where no two days are the same. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, we provide a comprehensive benefits package including a final salary pension, health care, and generous travel discounts for you and your family, alongside opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work-life balance through our flexible shift structures. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement in rail operations.

Govia Thameslink Railway

Contact Details:

Govia Thameslink Railway Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Sales Assistant - Harpenden (3613)

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Sales Skills
Customer Service