Sales Assistant
3 days ago
**Job Summary**
**Responsibilities**
- Greet customers warmly and assist them in locating products.
- Provide knowledgeable information about products and services to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Engage in upselling techniques to maximise sales opportunities.
- Maintain an organised and tidy sales area, ensuring that displays are well-stocked and visually appealing.
- Handle customer inquiries via phone or in-person with excellent phone etiquette.
- Process transactions accurately using basic maths skills.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets and improve overall store performance.
- Assist in inventory management, including stock replenishment and monitoring product availability.
- Manage and maintain our online platforms
**Experience**
- Previous experience in a retail or customer service environment is preferred but not essential.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- A friendly disposition with the ability to build rapport with customers quickly.
- Basic understanding of sales techniques and the ability to sell products effectively.
- An understanding using Microsoft Office.
Join us as a Sales Assistant where your contributions will be valued, and you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional service to our customers
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.74 per hour
Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oban PA34 5SD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office?
- Do you have a working knowledge of Social Media?
**Experience**:
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: OBN/2
Expected start date: 25/08/2025
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