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Christmas Sales Assistant

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Superdrug

Nov 17

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development

AI generated summary

  • You need a positive mindset, clear communication, passion for health & beauty, adaptability, willingness to learn, and be open to piercing services (training provided).
  • You’ll serve customers, promote Star Buys, maintain store appearance, ensure stock levels, and contribute to achieving sales targets in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • A positive mindset & clear communication skills
  • Passionate about health & beauty and customer service
  • Desire to learn and improve your knowledge/skills
  • Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change
  • Willingness to carry out piercing services for our customers (training provided and not essential as part of the role)

Responsibilities

  • As a Christmas Sales Assistant at Superdrug, you’ll be right at the heart of the action—serving customers with a smile, sharing our amazing Star Buys, and making sure everyone leaves feeling great!
  • You’ll help keep the store looking its best and fully stocked, while playing a key role in smashing store targets.
  • It’s a hands-on, fast-paced role that’s never boring and packed with chances to learn.

FAQs

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

The working hours are 8 hours a week, with the opportunity to work more hours. Shifts are flexible, with Saturday from 14:30-18:30 and Sunday from 13:00-17:00.

What is the pay rate for this position?

The pay rate is between £9.70 and £12.65 per hour.

Is previous retail experience required for the Christmas Sales Assistant role?

No previous retail experience is required, but a positive mindset, customer service skills, and a passion for health and beauty are essential.

Will training be provided for this role?

Yes, excellent training will be provided, including training for carry out piercing services, which is not essential as part of the role.

Are there any benefits associated with this position?

Yes, benefits include up to 28 days holiday, up to 30% discount for you and a friend or family member, excellent training, great sales incentives, and enhanced company sick pay and support.

What qualities are you looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for candidates with a positive mindset, clear communication skills, a passion for customer service and health & beauty, a desire to learn and improve, flexibility in working hours, and adaptability to change.

How can I apply for the Christmas Sales Assistant position?

You can apply for the position by visiting the Superdrug careers website where you can find more details and submit your application.

Where is the job location?

The location for the job is 37-39 Broad Street, Teddington TW11 8QZ.

Is there a possibility for advancement in this role?

Yes, our Sales Assistants are seen as potential future Team Leaders, and we provide opportunities for growth and progression within the company.

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.