At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver top-notch customer service and maintain retail excellence at HARIBO.
- Company: Join the fun-loving HARIBO team at Gunwharf Quays!
- Benefits: Earn £13.10/hour, enjoy discounts on sweet treats, and receive life insurance.
- Other info: Flexible hours with advanced notice and opportunities for training.
- Why this job: Be part of a vibrant team that shares childlike happiness and passion for sweets.
- Qualifications: Previous retail experience and a love for customer service are essential.
The predicted salary is between 13.1 - 13.1 £ per hour.
Location: Gunwharf Quays Outlet Shopping
Contract type: part-time
Pay: £13.10 per hour
Closing Date:
About the role
HARIBO Sales Assistants are the heart of our retail stores, providing top quality customer service and delivering retail and operational excellence. We're all about focused teams, based on trust, independence and pragmatism. We strive to share our childlike happiness with all our colleagues and put quality at the heart of everything we do!
What you’ll bring:
- Previous retail experience is essential
- Online retail experience would also be beneficial
- Experience handling cash and processing card payments
- A desire to provide excellent customer service
- The ability to communicate well at all levels, being helpful and approachable
- Ability to work individually as well as part of a team
- Passion for HARIBO: our values, brand and customers!
Key responsibilities:
- Customer Service: Deliver the Haribo standards of customer service, greet customers as they enter the store, approach and engage customers; assist in their selection, applying product knowledge and making purchase recommendations, sampling activities in and out of store, process cash and card payments at the till.
- Retail Standards: Deliver the Haribo standards of retail excellence, ensure Haribo retail standards are maintained at the beginning and throughout the day, products are correctly replenished, displayed and priced, promotional items and offers are visible to customers and actively sold, undertake daily cleaning duties within the store.
- Operational Standards: Deliver the Haribo standards of operational excellence, stock is replenished, counted, rotated and recorded correctly. This includes our off-site storage location and moving stock between the storage area and the store. The work is physical and includes movement of stock/deliveries (training provided for over 18s, under 18s can complete other tasks in store), comply with company standards in Health & Safety, providing a safe environment for colleagues and customers, understand and comply with the requirements of the Environmental Management System (EMS) and the Environmental Permit as part of day-to-day activities, complete food hygiene and handling training, ensure all food hygiene processes are followed and records completed.
HARIBO family benefits:
- Competitive salary - £13.10/hour
- Life Insurance
- Supported induction and training period
- Colleague Discount on sweet treats!!
Working Hours:
Your work pattern will be flexible to match the needs of the retail business. You will have advanced notice of your working rota in store. The hours for this position start at 12:30pm until 20:30 or occasionally 21:30, Monday through Sunday. You might be asked to do the occasional delivery shift from 6:30am also. This role is for a Full Time Contract until 31st Jan 2027.
Sales Assistant (10 hours) in Portsmouth employer: Gunwharf Quays
HARIBO is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises trust, independence, and teamwork. As a Sales Assistant at our Gunwharf Quays location, you'll enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to share in our Childlike Happiness while providing top-notch customer service. With flexible working hours and generous employee benefits, including discounts on our beloved sweet treats, HARIBO is committed to fostering a supportive environment where you can thrive and grow.
