At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a small team to deliver exceptional customer experiences and meet sales targets.
- Company: Machine Mart, the UK's leading retailer of workshop power tools with over 40 years of success.
- Benefits: Enjoy staff discounts, healthcare plans, pension scheme, and free tea & coffee.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for training and internal promotions.
- Why this job: Gain valuable retail experience while helping customers navigate technical products.
- Qualifications: Previous retail experience and a passion for customer service are essential.
The predicted salary is between 10 - 12 £ per hour.
What you’ll be doing:
- You’ll be joining a small team of between 4 – 6 members of staff
- You’ll be committed to delivering a great customer experience
- You'll be working up to 27 hours per week - any extra time worked beyond your contracted hours is paid or can be taken as time off in lieu
- You’ll be explaining technical equipment in an understandable manner
- You’ll be committed to offering honest advice and building a rapport with customers
- You’ll ensure that you exceed our customers’ expectations and reassure them when they're bewildered by choice
- You’ll be working hard as part of the team in achieving challenging sales targets
What you’ll need - skills and experience:
- You’ll have previous experience in selling technical products to customers
- You’ll have experience in a retail customer service orientated environment
- You’ll have previous experience in dealing with customers
- You’ll have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product range
- You’ll possess strong accuracy and numeracy skills
- You’ll possess basic computer literacy
- You’ll be self motivated and have a can-do attitude
Benefits
What you’ll get in return for your commitment:
- Staff Discounts
- Healthcare Cash plans
- A company pension scheme
- Life Cover
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Role specific training and development
- Proactive promotion of internal candidates
- Paid Breaks
- Free Tea & Coffee
About The Company
Where you’ll be working:
Machine Mart are the UK’s leading specialist retailer of workshop power tools and equipment to the general public and trade customers. With stores nationwide and over 40 years in business we are at the forefront of our sector and are supporting our recent success with continued growth. For further information on our company and our product range, visit our website: www.machinemart.co.uk
Part-time Retail Sales Assistant in Swindon employer: Machine Mart
At Machine Mart, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where teamwork and customer satisfaction are at the heart of what we do. Our part-time Retail Sales Assistants enjoy flexible hours, competitive benefits including staff discounts and healthcare cash plans, and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth within a thriving company that values its employees. Join us in a dynamic environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, making every day meaningful and fulfilling.