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- Tasks: Deliver top-notch customer service and promote products in-store.
- Company: Join McColls, the UK's second largest convenience operator.
- Benefits: Enjoy colleague discounts, savings opportunities, and a pension scheme.
- Why this job: Gain valuable retail experience while working in a friendly environment.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just a passion for helping customers.
- Other info: Flexible hours with potential for career growth.
Overview
Required for 16.00 hours per week. Here at McColls we pride ourselves on being the second largest multiple convenience operator in the UK. As a Store Colleague/Sales Assistant it will be your responsibility to ensure our customers receive the first class customer service that they have come to expect every time they visit one of our stores. It is also about talking to customers promoting various products through active selling. (Please do not worry we will train you to do this).
Responsibilities
- Deliver high quality customer service to every customer.
- Promote products through active selling where appropriate.
- Till and cash operation.
- Stock control.
- Merchandising and presenting a clean, well‑presented store.
- Assist the store management team and maintain a positive, tidy store environment.
- Build relationships with customers and colleagues.
Qualifications / Requirements
We are looking for people who enjoy building relationships with customers and colleagues alike. A willingness to learn and work as part of a team is essential.
Benefits
- Colleague discount
- Generous colleague saving opportunities
- Pension scheme
Additional Information
All other rates will be discussed at interview. Please note that only suitable applicants will be contacted. The closing date advertised is the latest date that this vacancy will close. If we reach the maximum amount of applicants this vacancy may close before the advertised date.
Contact Information
- Name: Branch Manager
- City: WELWYN GDN CITY
- Postcode: AL7 2BQ
- Country: UK
- Phone: 01707 327894
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Retail Sales Assistant employer: McColl's Retail Group
Contact Detail:
McColl's Retail Group Recruiting Team
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How to prepare for a job interview at McColl's Retail Group
✨Know the Company
Before your interview, take some time to research McColls. Understand their values, what they stand for, and their position in the convenience retail market. This will help you tailor your answers and show that you're genuinely interested in being part of their team.
✨Customer Service Focus
As a Retail Sales Assistant, customer service is key. Prepare examples from your past experiences where you've provided excellent service or resolved customer issues. This will demonstrate your ability to meet the expectations of McColls' customers.
✨Practice Active Selling
Even though they’ll train you, it’s good to show that you understand the basics of active selling. Think about how you would promote products to customers and practice a few scenarios. This will help you feel more confident during the interview.
✨Dress the Part
First impressions matter! Dress smartly and appropriately for the interview. A neat appearance shows that you respect the opportunity and are serious about the role. Plus, it aligns with the professional image McColls wants to project.