Retail Sales Assistant

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Val Wade Recruitment Full time

Retail Sales Assistant, Museum, West London, 2-weeks Christmas holiday cover, £11.95 p/h plus holiday pay.

Our client a world-renowned Museum based in West London requires a Retail Sales Assistant. This a 2-week full time Christmas cover assignment. The dates are likely to be Mon 19 to Fri 23 Dec, Tues 27 to Thurs 29 and Sun 01 & Mon 02 Jan. You’ll need to beavailable for the whole period.

The main duties of the Retail Sales Assistant role are:

- Welcome and positively engage every visitor to the museum
- Maintain visual merchandising standards across the shop
- Help exceed all retail sales targets
- Fully answer customer enquiries in a calm, professional manner, calling on support of the management team when appropriate
- Take pride in one’s appearance and personal presentation as a representative of the Museum
- Operate the EPOS system in a secure and efficient manner
- Work as part of a team in a positive manner
- Responsible for health and safety and welfare of staff and customers, ensuring compliance with the museum’s policies
- Work with and support volunteers to ensure their full integration into the museum
- Conduct regular stocktakes
- Assist with deliveries
- Ensure that the shop is kept clean and tidy, and that stock is regularly replenished

Skills and experience
- Experience of working in a retail environment, or similar
- Confidence and ability to proactively sell in very busy environments and exceed target
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with a passion for delivering great customer service
- Good visual merchandising skills and excellent recall of product knowledge
- Flexible approach to a range of retail tasks, e.g. fulfilling online orders and stockroom duties
- Team-spirited
- Knowledge of, and interest in design

Val Wade Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and agency.


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