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Superdrug

20d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Chelmsford

AI generated summary

  • You should have strong communication skills, a passion for retail, a desire to learn, flexibility in hours, and be open to optional piercing training. Enhanced sick pay and support offered.
  • You will serve customers, ensure store presentation, support stock levels, help achieve targets, and receive training in ear and nose piercing for career development and progression.

Requirements

  • Confident and clear communication skills
  • Passionate about retail and customer service
  • Desire to learn and improve your knowledge/skills
  • Willingness to carry out piercing services for our customers (training provided) (Optional)
  • Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change
  • Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Responsibilities

  • In our Festive Sales Advisers, we look for a positive mindset, people who can support their team to get things done and enjoy getting involved.
  • Your role at Superdrug as one of our Festive Sales Advisers will be all about serving customers where you will deliver excellent service and make sure customers don’t miss out on any of our great Star Buys.
  • You’ll help ensure that the store is well stocked, and a high level of store presentation is maintained and will actively be involved in achieving the store targets.
  • To support your development, you’ll also be trained in ear and nose piercing to support our fast-growing piercing business in store.
  • Superdrug Festive Sales Advisers are extremely important to us, we recognise that you are our future Team Leaders.
  • We will actively develop your skills and offer real career progression supported by our excellent in-house training and Apprenticeship qualifications.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Christmas Sales Assistant position?

The position offers 8 hours a week with the opportunity to work more hours on a fully flexible basis.

What is the salary range for this job?

The salary for the Christmas Sales Assistant position ranges from £9.70 to £12.65 per hour.

Where is the job location?

The job is located at 6 Centric Parade High Road, Loughton, Essex IG10 1DN.

What kind of experience do I gain as a Christmas Sales Assistant?

You will gain experience in customer service, store presentation, and possibly ear and nose piercing, which prepares you for greater challenges within the company.

Are there opportunities for career progression?

Yes, Superdrug actively develops your skills and offers real career progression supported by in-house training and Apprenticeship qualifications.

What qualifications or skills do I need to succeed in this role?

You will need confident and clear communication skills, a passion for retail and customer service, a desire to learn and improve, adaptability, and a willingness to carry out piercing services (training provided).

What benefits does Superdrug offer?

Superdrug offers up to 28 days holiday, up to 30% discount for you and a nominated friend or family member, excellent training, great sales incentives, and enhanced company sick pay along with pregnancy loss support.

Will I receive training for the ear and nose piercing services?

Yes, training for ear and nose piercing services will be provided, though carrying out these services is optional.

How does Superdrug help with financial management?

Superdrug provides instant access to Stream, a tool that allows you to track your earnings in real-time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, and save directly from your pay into pots for the future.

Is there a focus on team collaboration in this role?

Yes, being a positive team player who supports others to get things done is an important aspect of the role.

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Superdrug

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Our purpose is quite simply to be the best in everyday accessible beauty and health. We are committed to bring innovation and the latest styles and trends to every high street in the UK and Southern Ireland at fantastic prices. As well as the best big beauty and health brands, our customers will also find a host of exclusive products that they won’t find anywhere else. Plus our Superdrug Own Brand collection is not only great value, it is excellent quality and all our beauty and toiletries Own Brand products carry the leaping bunny symbol which show they are certified by Cruelty Free International. We currently have over 800 stores including stores in the Republic Of Ireland and employ 12,500 colleagues. 200 stores have pharmacies with pharmacy consulting rooms. We currently have 15 stores with nurse clinics offering health checks but there’s much more to who we are. At Superdrug we’re part of the biggest health and beauty retailer in the world – A.S. Watson Group, operating retail stores across Europe and Asia. A key element to our brand's success is ensuring that our team is trained to give customers the service and quality they deserve. Through our retail academy team members are given the skills, confidence and knowledge to offer customers the best beauty and health advice on the high street.