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Sales Assistant

Smyths Toys Superstores

Nov 10

Applications are closed

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

Requirements

Are you ambitious, hard working, energetic and reliable?
Do you have excellent customer service skills?
Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable:
Outdoor/Bikes
Nursery
Gaming
Backdoor/Warehouse
Our Stores are open 7 days a week and we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible to ensure that it succeeds.
Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days.

Responsibilities

As a Sales Assistant, you will be expected to provide a high level of customer service
help your team achieve daily targets
ensure that the store is well stocked and well presented at all times
Successful candidates will work as part of a fast-paced and dynamic team

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Sales Assistant.

What type of employment is available for this role?

This is a temporary contract, with options for part-time and full-time work.

What are the working hours for the Sales Assistant position?

Our stores are open 7 days a week, so flexibility in working hours, including weekends, is required.

What qualifications or experience are desirable for this role?

Retail experience in outdoor/bikes, nursery, gaming, or backdoor/warehouse is highly desirable.

What is the pay rate for this position?

The pay rate is £12.50 per hour for employees over 21 and £10.25 per hour for those under 21.

What qualities are you looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for candidates who are ambitious, hard-working, energetic, reliable, and possess excellent customer service skills.

How should I apply for the Sales Assistant position?

If you believe you have what it takes to join the Smyths Toys Superstores team, please apply today!

Are weekends required for this role?

Yes, weekends are our busiest trading days, so it is likely that you will be required to work on these days.

Is there an age requirement for the position?

Yes, there are different pay rates for over 21 and under 21 candidates.

What kind of training will be provided for new Sales Assistants?

Specific training details are not mentioned in the job description, but you can expect to receive training that accommodates the fast-paced environment in our stores.

Smyths Toys Superstores

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1987

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Smyths Toys Superstores are a leading provider of children's entertainment products and trade from over 100 stores throughout the UK and Ireland. Our stores are bursting with fun and excitement and offer the latest and greatest range of toys, video games, outdoor, baby, and pre-school products. We pride ourselves on offering the most competitive prices on the best possible selection of products and stock everything from dolls and action figures to baby products, video games and playsets. As the fastest growing toy retailer in the UK, we recognise the importance of putting our customers first and aim to achieve this through offering the best service at the best possible prices, all served through our unique brand of fun. We know that the best way to deliver this service is through the strength of our staff and we are constantly on the lookout for new members to join our team. In 2018 we acquired Toys R Us in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, adding a further 90 stores across central European. This brings our total number of stores across Ireland, the UK and Europe to over 200. There’s never been a better or more exciting time to join Smyths Toys. We have a number of exciting job opportunities available which represent an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful and dynamic organisation with significant growth plans. Areas in which we recruit include Marketing, Buying, Logistics, IT, Customer Service, Accounting and Payroll functions, and Store Managers and Sales Assistants. There is promotional potential in all roles and we are seeking employees who are passionate, have the ability to work hard and have a strong desire to understand how the retail business works.