At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the team in delivering exceptional customer service and driving sales.
- Company: Join The Body Shop, a pioneer in ethical beauty since 1976.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, employee discounts, and a chance to make a positive impact.
- Other info: Open availability for evening, weekend, and holiday shifts is required.
- Why this job: Be part of a brand that empowers people and enriches the planet.
- Qualifications: Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for beauty and retail.
The predicted salary is between 10 - 12 £ per hour.
The Body Shop is committed to generating positive economic, social and environmental impact. We’re fighting for what we believe in now more than ever. Breaking the mould has always come naturally to us, and we need someone who’s not afraid to mix things up.
Your role in a nutshell: To support the store management team in driving sales and profit within the store through the delivery of exceptional customer service on the shop floor at all times. To demonstrate and uphold the values and vision of the company whilst ensuring adherence to company procedures & policies.
More about the role: With over 2,000 exciting products designed to suit every customer’s preference, there’s a lot to choose from, so our team are on‑hand to talk with customers every day. We take the time to learn our customer’s needs and recommend fantastic products that make them feel so good. We offer products that are packed with natural ingredients, many of which have been sourced ethically using Community Trade programmes – so when we advise a customer on their skincare regime, we’re not just selling them an ideal, we’re actually helping communities build a better life too. As part of our dedicated team of Consultants you will offer expert advice to our customers and provide an inspirational insight into The Body Shop products and philosophy. You will get to learn the products, their origins and proactively engage with customers to experience a range that suits their preferences and lifestyle.
What we look for:
- Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with customers - customer service experience is ideal
- Ability to communicate and listen effectively
- A genuine passion for beauty and the retail industry
- Open availability for evening, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Customer Consultant (8 hour) St James Edinburgh employer: The Body Shop
The Body Shop is an exceptional employer that champions ethical beauty and empowers its employees to make a positive impact on the world. With a vibrant work culture rooted in activism and community support, team members are encouraged to grow through training and development opportunities while engaging with customers in a meaningful way. Located in the heart of Edinburgh, our store offers a unique environment where you can thrive alongside passionate individuals who share your commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.