Counter Assistant

1 month ago


Burnley, United Kingdom WHSmith Full time

Job Description

Counter Assistant – WHSmith – Burnley post office

Contract Type: Temporary

Working hours: The successful candidate will be covering maternity leave so currently the contract will be 9 months - 1 year. The contracted hours will be hours per week, with a view to overtime where available. The successful candidate MUST be able to work Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. 

As a Counter Assistant in one of our Post Office Stores, you’ll provide exceptional customer service to connect people across miles and time, to organise travel money and documents, and to take care of bills and banking. We want our customers and our colleagues to be proud they’re sharing their journeys with us.

What being a Counter Assistant is all about:

Delivering an exceptional customer service to all customers. Managing queues and ensuring that customers can access the services they need quickly and simply. Meeting high standards of governance and attention to detail. Being part of a team and supporting colleagues.

What our Post Office Stores would love to see:

A passion for customers, having an exceptional experience in store. Confidence in communicating within the team. Motivation to achieve fantastic results and standards. Adaptability to meet company requirements and goals.

How we reward our teams:

We know you’ll work hard to make WHSmith a success and keep our customers happy, so as well as your salary, pension scheme, paid annual leave and employee discounts, we’ll reward you with a range of deals from retail partners that will help you save money and make memories, whether a delicious meal, an adventurous day out, or tickets to see the latest blockbuster.

Whatever the future brings, our Employee Assistance Programme will support you with help and guidance for your wellbeing whether physical, mental or financial.

About us:

WHSmith have occupied our place as the Hub of the High Street and in our customers’ hearts for over years. Our stores work hard to make customer and colleague journeys in life possible, marking the milestones with cards and gifts, providing escape and education with our books, and communication and currency in our Post Office Stores. 

WHSmith are proud to be an inclusive employer, we want our colleagues to feel welcome, and free to be themselves with us.

Format of Business

High Street Store

Shift Pattern

Weekdays - Days (Between 6am - 6pm)

Position Type

Temporary

Hours / Week

Full Time / Part Time

Part Time

Salary Up To

£.

County

Lancashire

Country

UK

Post Code

BB 1BA

Function / Region

High Street

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