Sales Assistant in Bournemouth

This job is permanent and part-time. It will close in 11 days at 23:59 BST. We are looking for an enthusiastic Sales Assistant. If you have customer focussed experience, whether in paid or voluntary roles and have a friendly and positive outlook then we are looking for you to assist our Shop Manager and team of hardworking volunteers to make our shop be as successful as it can possibly be. Key Responsibilities Help to maintain high standards of visual merchandising throughout the shop Assist our customers throughout their visit, from entering the shop to completing their purchase Actively promote and explain the benefits of Gift Aid to customers and other various promotions Complete all company paperwork, including cashing up and banking procedures Encourage and assist in the training of volunteers Assist in the sorting and preparation of all donated stock Travel to other shops if part of a cluster from time to time Support the Shop Manager in all aspects of best practice and Health and Safety Procedures Be responsible for the daily running of the shop and management of volunteers in the Managers absence Ensure that personal behaviour reflects the visions and values of the company Requirements Are resilient, supportive, caring, hands on and enthusiastic Possess a positive attitude in delivering exceptional customer service Want to make a positive change Take pride in everything that you do in order to maintain the high standards that we promise to our colleagues, stakeholders and ourselves Are adaptable; able to think on your feet Have a keen interest in the environment and sustainability Have an engaging personality, the desire to succeed and be the best you can be Hours will be worked on a shift basis between Monday – Saturday. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors. Please be aware that this advert may close sooner than the closing date in extreme circumstances. Company Benefits Annual Leave: Starting at 26 days plus bank holidays, with the ability to buy an extra week. Virtual GP Service: Phone consultations available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days and video consultations from 8am to 10 pm, 7 days a week. Excellent Pension Scheme: Defined Contribution Scheme, the company doubling your contributions, up to 6%, and giving you Life Assurance of 3 x your normal salary. Company Sick Pay: Paid from the end of your probation period and increases during your employment with us. Discounts: All colleagues are entitled to a 25% discount of all original, full priced products sold by SATCoL. Wellbeing Commitment: We are committed to the wellbeing of our teams being our single most important issue. Registered Company no. 2605817 The Salvation Army registered charity 214779 and in Scotland no. SC009359 #J-18808-Ljbffr