Sales Assistant in Dartford

Sales Assistant in Dartford

Dartford Full-Time On-site
Theo Paphitis Retail Group

As a Sales Assistant at Ryman Design, you'll be part of something new and exciting. You'll help bring our creative vision to life, creating an inspiring shopping experience where customers can discover design-led stationery, gifting, art, craft and lifestyle products they'll love.

This isn't just about serving customers - it's about creating an experience. You'll bring your own personality and creativity to the shop floor, helping customers find the perfect product while making the store look amazing along the way.

What you'll be doing

  • Bring Ryman Design to life, sharing your passion for design-led stationery and beautifully designed products with customers.
  • Use your creativity and artistic flair to make the shop floor engaging, inspiring and full of personality.
  • Deliver brilliant customer service by getting to know what customers are looking for and helping them discover the right products.
  • Confidently recommend products, highlight promotions and spot opportunities to upsell.
  • Bring your creative eye to visual merchandising, helping make our products look irresistible and catch customers' attention.
  • Help make our New Concept Store a destination customers want to visit, explore and come back to.
  • Work towards and exceed store KPIs, helping the team achieve fantastic commercial results.
  • Keep the store looking its best by replenishing stock and maintaining high presentation standards.
  • Build your product knowledge and become an expert in the products, brands and stories behind Ryman Design.
  • Share your ideas, enthusiasm and creativity with the team as we continue to shape the future of the concept.
  • Be part of creating a store experience that feels fresh, inspiring and different from traditional high street retail.

What you'll bring

  • A genuine passion for Ryman Design, stationery, creativity and design-led products.
  • A creative eye and artistic flair, with an interest in making products and spaces look their best.
  • A customer-first attitude and a passion for exceeding expectations.
  • Energy, enthusiasm and a desire to achieve great results.
  • Confidence when talking to customers and recommending products.
  • A natural interest in visual merchandising and creating inspiring displays.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A self-motivated approach, with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • A willingness to learn and continually develop your product knowledge and skills.
  • The confidence to spot sales opportunities and make every customer interaction count.
  • Flexibility around working hours and location.
  • Most importantly, personality, creativity and a genuine excitement for being part of something new.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive salary with the opportunity to earn company bonus, company pension (with enhancement options), and a referral scheme.
  • Generous holiday allowance plus an extra wellbeing day to recharge.
  • Tailored training, structured career progression, and funded apprenticeship programmes.
  • Exclusive discounts across all group brands (Ryman, Robert Dyas, Boux Avenue), Cycle2Work scheme, and access to mental health first aiders and wellness support.
  • A collaborative team with recognition awards and regular social events.

About Ryman Design

Ryman Design is a fresh take on everything we love about stationery, creativity and beautifully designed products. Bringing together inspiring stationery, gifting, art, craft and lifestyle products, we create spaces designed to spark ideas, encourage creativity and make everyday shopping feel a little more exciting.

Part of the Theo Paphitis Retail Group, Ryman Design combines Ryman's 130+ years of retail heritage with a modern, creative approach to the high street. We're passionate about discovering products that customers love, creating inspiring store experiences and bringing a sense of personality and discovery to every visit.

Our stores are designed to be more than somewhere to shop. They're places to browse, explore, get inspired and discover something you didn't know you needed.

Ryman Design is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves at work.

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Sales Assistant in Dartford employer: Theo Paphitis Retail Group

The Theo Paphitis Retail Group is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant and supportive work culture in Hemel Hempstead. With flexible working hours and comprehensive training, employees can thrive in their roles while enjoying opportunities for personal growth and development. Join a team that values enthusiasm and reliability, making every day rewarding and meaningful.

Theo Paphitis Retail Group

Contact Details:

Theo Paphitis Retail Group Recruitment Team