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Sales Assistant

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Superdrug

20d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You need a positive attitude, strong communication skills, a passion for health and beauty, flexibility, and a willingness to learn. Piercing skills are a plus; training is provided.
  • You’ll serve customers, share promotions, maintain store appearance and stock, and actively contribute to achieving store targets in a fast-paced, engaging 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 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 is the location of the Sales Assistant position?

The Sales Assistant position is located at Unit G27, Trinity Walk, Wakefield WF1 1QU.

How many hours per week will I be working as a Sales Assistant?

You will be working 16 hours a week, with the opportunity to take on more hours.

What salary can I expect as a Sales Assistant?

The salary for the Sales Assistant position ranges from £9.50 to £12.50 per hour.

Are shift hours flexible?

Yes, the shifts are flexible.

What qualities are Superdrug looking for in a Sales Assistant?

Superdrug is looking for a positive mindset, clear communication skills, a passion for health and beauty, customer service orientation, a desire to learn, flexibility in working hours, and a willingness to carry out piercing services (training provided).

What benefits do Sales Assistants receive?

Benefits include up to 28 days holiday, up to 30% discount for the employee and a friend or family member, excellent training, great sales incentives, access to financial tracking tools, and enhanced company sick pay and support for pregnancy loss.

Is prior experience in piercing services required for this position?

No, prior experience in piercing services is not essential as training will be provided.

What are the opportunities for growth within this role?

Superdrug sees Sales Assistants as future Team Leaders and offers brilliant training and real opportunities for progression.

How does Superdrug value customer service?

At Superdrug, customers and teams are at the heart of everything, and they strive to deliver top-notch service to ensure everyone leaves feeling great.

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.