Retail Sales Assistant

5 months ago


Oxford, United Kingdom Majestic Wine Warehouses Ltd. Full time

Location- Oxford- Discipline:
- Retail Operations- Job type:
- Permanent- Job ref:
- 017346- Published:
- about 2 hours agoFancy joining the UK’s number one Wine Specialist?

Majestic Wine Oxford are looking for a dynamic, ambitious and driven individual who wants to grow and develop in a company that's revolutionising retail

Who are we?

Majestic is the UK’s largest specialist wine retailer, operating a network of over 200 stores nationwide. Founded in 1980, the company recently passed back into private ownership following the acquisition of Fortress Investment Group and has undergone an ambitious transformation and turnaround programme. The results of which are now being seen, with record market share growth, a new and improved product range, a new website and six new stores - including a pipeline for future expansion over the next five years. With no minimum purchase, the Majestic range includes over 1,100 different wines, spirits and beers, both online and in-store. Majestic’s key strength is over 1,000 WSET-trained colleagues offering knowledgeable, passionate and friendly customer service across all channels.

The Role

As a Sales Assistant you’ll be supporting your store team with driving sales performance and the day-day running of your store. You’ll deliver exceptional customer service and experience to optimise KPI performance.

Key Responsibilities

At Majestic Wine our Customers are at the heart of everything we do. In this role, you’ll be an ambassador for the store in which you work, supporting the team to deliver an outstanding shopping experience for every one of our customers.

Therefore, we are looking for people who:

- Drive store performance by maximising sales opportunities. Support your team on meeting and exceeding targets through focusing on KPI delivery
- Deliver exceptional market leading customer service to drive business growth through customer loyalty & repeat purchases
- Demonstrate that you make your own luck by offering your customers a VIP concierge service, actively contacting them with updates on products and tastings.
- Sell the story not the Discount. Demonstrate and share your passion for product with customers through an in-depth knowledge of our range.
- Take ownership for your wine knowledge, constantly learning about our products to support your WSET qualification and confidence in selling.
- Take accountability and pride for the physical appearance and maintenance of your store both internally & externally
- Involvement in all operational tasks required for the day-day operational running a Majestic Wine store - from delivering wine to our customers, merchandising stock deliveries and calling our valued customers to drive sales opportunities.
- Continuously identify opportunities to make improvements which will optimise the operational running of the store, feeding ideas back to your wider team so you can implement solutions together
- Ensure you remain fully compliant, safe & legal by following internal policies, processes and completing mandatory training.
- Be an example of Majestic’s Ways of Working and source of support for more junior team members, feeding back to your Store Manager as appropriate.
- As a key holder you understand the opening and closing compliance and are confident to operate the store without your management team.

Knowledge & Skills Required
- Excellent time-management, delegation and problem-solving skills
- Be able to demonstrate your ability to deliver exceptional customer experience & service to every single customer
- Self-motivated, able to thrive when working alone and as part of a team
- A can-do attitude with a passion for seeing problems through to solutions
- Adaptable and resilient to meet the ever-changing demands of our business
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Wine knowledge is beneficial but passion to learn more is essential to pass level 2 WSET wine qualifications
- Hold a full UK/EU/EEA driving licence for at least 12 months with no more than 6 penalty points

What is in it for you:

- Competitive Salary
- Up to 20% staff discount
- Career development opportunities - we are passionate about nurturing our internal talent, offering career progression supported by our excellent in-house training schemes
- Uniform provided
- Access to Retail Trust which includes: Retail Rewards including Instant savings with discounted e-vouchers, discounted reloadable shopping cards, gift vouchers and gift cards, Discounts of up to 30%, Access to free counselling and support phone line.
- Company sick pay scheme.

Job Specifics:

- Contract: Permanent
- Hours: 24 Hours Per Week


  • Retail Sales Assistant

    2 months ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job Title: Retail Sales Assistant Location: Oxford Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Established in 1877 Shepherd & Woodward are the largest supplier of Academic Gowns and Robes to Oxford University, having been supplying Oxford undergraduates and postgraduates for over 150 years. Every student, Fellow, Tutor and Don, in Oxford, knows...


  • Oxford Circus, United Kingdom EE Retail Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Retail Advisor to join our team at EE Retail. As a Retail Advisor, you will be the face of our brand, providing exceptional customer service and sales support to our customers.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide outstanding customer service, responding to customer inquiries and resolving issues in a timely and...


  • Oxford Circus, United Kingdom EE Retail Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Retail Advisor to join our team at EE Retail. As a Retail Advisor, you will be the face of our brand, providing exceptional customer service and sales support to our customers.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide outstanding customer service, responding to customer inquiries and resolving issues in a timely and...

  • Retail Sales Assistant

    5 months ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Mamas & Papas Full time

    **Retail Sales Assistant**: **Stores**: **Oxford (Mamas & Papas at NEXT)**: Mamas & Papas at NEXT store 205 The Westgate, Queen Street, OXFORD, OX1 1PE **Overview**: Our store teams, are that warm arm of reassurance, that friendly face to offer incredible product insight, product knowledge & trust. Whether it be our in-store personal shopping experiences,...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Retail Human Resources plc Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our team at our Oxford store. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for supporting the Store Manager in leading a team to exceed sales targets, driving KPIs, and ensuring an excellent customer journey.Key Responsibilities:Support the Store Manager in leading...

  • Retail Sales Assistant

    5 months ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Shepherd & Woodward Full time

    **Job Title**:Retail Sales Assistant **Location**: Oxford **Salary**: Competitive **Job Type**:Permanent - Full Time Established in 1877 Shepherd & Woodward are the largest supplier of Academic Gowns and Robes to Oxford University, having been supplying Oxford undergraduates and postgraduates for over 150 years. Every student, Fellow, Tutor and Don, in...

  • Retail Store Manager

    1 month ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Retail Human Resources plc Full time

    Job Title: Retail ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Retail Manager to join our team at Retail Human Resources plc. As a Retail Manager, you will be responsible for leading our retail team to achieve sales targets, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a high level of store standards.Key Responsibilities:Lead and motivate...

  • Deputy Store Manager

    1 month ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom RETAIL JOBS UK LIMITED Full time

    Deputy Store Manager OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Store Manager to join our team at our new, high-profile location in Oxford. As a key member of our retail team, you will be responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the day-to-day operations of the store, including managing sales, customer service, and visual...

  • Deputy Store Manager

    1 month ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom RETAIL JOBS UK LIMITED Full time

    Deputy Store Manager OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Store Manager to join our team at our new, high-profile location in Oxford. As a key member of our retail team, you will be responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the day-to-day operations of the store, including managing sales, customer service, and visual...

  • Deputy Store Manager

    1 month ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom RETAIL JOBS UK LIMITED Full time

    Deputy Store Manager OpportunityThis is an exciting chance to join a renowned luxury brand in a high-profile location as they continue to grow and succeed.The ideal candidate will have experience in quality retail in a high-profile setting, with a strong focus on customer service and sales.Key Responsibilities:Assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily...

  • Deputy Store Manager

    1 month ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom RETAIL JOBS UK LIMITED Full time

    Deputy Store Manager OpportunityThis is an exciting chance to join a renowned luxury brand in a high-profile location as they continue to grow and succeed.The ideal candidate will have experience in quality retail in a high-profile setting, with a strong focus on customer service and sales.Key Responsibilities:Assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily...

  • Retail Sales Assistant

    5 months ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Majestic Wine Warehouses Ltd. Full time

    Location- Oxford- Discipline: - Retail Operations- Job type: - Permanent- Job ref: - 017186- Published: - 9 minutes agoFancy joining the UK’s number one Wine Specialist? Majestic Wine Oxford are looking for a dynamic, ambitious and driven individual who wants to grow and develop in a company that's revolutionising retail! Who are we? Majestic is the...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom DCK Group Full time

    Job Title: Retail AssistantWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Retail Assistant to join our team at DCK Group. As a Retail Assistant, you will play a key role in providing exceptional customer service and merchandising expertise within our retail stores.Key Responsibilities:Merchandise our product to visual merchandising guidelinesPut out...

  • Deputy Store Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom RETAIL JOBS UK LIMITED Full time

    Deputy Store Manager OpportunityThis is an exciting chance to join a well-known brand in a high-profile location, as they continue to grow and succeed. We are looking for a skilled retail professional to manage our store and drive sales.About the RoleThe ideal candidate will have experience in managing a retail team, with a focus on delivering excellent...

  • Retail Sales Assistant

    5 months ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Office Shoes Full time

    Love Shoes? Want to work in a fast paced environment? Enjoy engaging with customers? Then Office has the career for you! Our OFFICE store teams are passionate, knowledgeable and energetic and we are always on the look out for new individuals to help us deliver a brilliant shopping experience for our customers. As a Sales Assistant for OFFICE you will act...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom DCK Group Full time

    Job Title: Retail AssistantWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Retail Assistant to join our team at DCK Group. As a Retail Assistant, you will play a key role in providing exceptional customer service and merchandising expertise within our retail stores.Key Responsibilities:Merchandise our product to visual merchandising guidelinesPut out...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom DCK Group Full time

    Job Title: Retail AssistantWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Retail Assistant to join our team at DCK Group. As a Retail Assistant, you will play a key role in providing exceptional customer service and merchandising expertise within our retail stores.Key Responsibilities:Merchandise our product to visual merchandising guidelinesPut out...

  • Senior Retail Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Fashion and Retail Personnel Full time

    A leading premium menswear retailer seeks a highly skilled and experienced store supervisor to lead their team in Oxford. As a key member of the store management team, you will play a vital role in supporting the store's daily operations, supervising staff, and delivering exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities:- Staff Supervision and Guidance:...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Dreams Full time

    The Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused individual to join our Retail team in Oxford as a Retail Sales Assistant. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer service and contributing to the success of our store.As a Retail Sales Assistant, you will be responsible for providing a...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Dreams Full time

    The Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused individual to join our Retail team in Oxford as a Retail Sales Assistant. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer service and contributing to the success of our store.As a Retail Sales Assistant, you will be responsible for providing a...