Retail Operations Assistant

2 days ago


Eastbourne, United Kingdom Boots Full time

Job Reference: 183350BR

Eastbourne, Arndale Centre

Fixed Term

Full-time

We are now recruiting Operations
Assistants for our Arndale Centre store (Eastbourne).

Shift patterns may appear below.

Available shift patterns:
Sunday to Saturday

**Need to know**

We are now recruiting Operations
Assistants for our Arndale Centre store (Eastbourne).

Shift patterns may appear below.

Available shift patterns:
Sunday to Saturday

**Retail Operations Assistant**

Joining us as a Retail Operations Assistant is a great opportunity, whether it’s your first job and you’re looking to gain some valuable experience, or you have a passion for retail and you’re looking for a new challenge.

Whilst this is a temporary contract, there could be the potential for a permanent role later on depending on the opportunities in your local area, so it could be the start of a new career with us.

**About the opportunity**
- Processing and preparing online customer orders to a high standard using a handheld device
- Obtaining the relevant information required for packing & dispatching of orders
- Locating all the required goods in areas across the store
- Supporting the store’s day to day operational activities
- Working as a team to solve any issues quickly, being able to adapt to what can be a changing environment
- Supporting with store deliveries to enable availability of stock for both customers and online orders

**About you**

Full training is provided for this role but it would be great if you had the following skills:

- Strong communication and listening skills
- Great organisation skills
- A passion for providing Customer care
- Be able to work as part of a team, supporting your colleagues and helping to deliver the daily activities
- Strong attention to detail
- Comfortable using handheld mobile devices to support this processing online orders

**Benefits**

We have a great range of benefits* that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you:

- Generous staff discount (with enhanced discounts for Boots brands, Boots Opticians and Boots Hearingcare)
- Competitive holiday allowance (with the option to buy more days)
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan pension scheme
- Discretionary annual bonus scheme
- Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption leave pay
- Flexible benefits scheme (via salary sacrifice) including financial wellbeing support, gym membership, holiday buying, dental cover, life assurance, restaurant discount cards, activity passes and much more (exclusions may apply, eligible roles only)
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme offering free, independent and confidential counselling and support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Access to corporate third-party discounts, including retail, cinema, holidays and more (UK only)

**Why Boots**

We're always looking for people who care; people who go the extra mile to change things for the better. You'll be joining a company that is evolving and always looking to improve. We foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, it's with you, we can change for the better.
- Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the centre of everything we do in our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all.**What’s next



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