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Retail Assistant

Plymouth, UK
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Company: DOVETAIL RECRUITMENT LTD

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: Salary negotiable

Job Description:

Sales Assistant – Retail

Location: Plymouth

Salary: DOE. Salary will increase after JET training and is under review for a potential increase.

Hours: 9:15am – 5:10pm, five days per week (37.1 hours). Day off normally Tuesday. Sundays are usually closed; December Sunday shifts are rotated fairly across the team.

Job Type: Full-time

Reports To: Manager / Deputy Manager

About the Role

Are you passionate about retail, customer service, and creating an inspiring shopping experience? This Sales Assistant role is perfect for someone who thrives in a lifestyle focused retail environment. You’ll work in a store where attention to detail, team collaboration, and exceptional customer experiences are key.

As a Sales Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in engaging with customers, driving sales, and maintaining the high standards of presentation and service that define the store.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver outstanding customer service and build lasting relationships
  • Maximise sales by sharing product knowledge and creating engaging experiences
  • Motivate and support your team to achieve store goals
  • Accurately handle cash and card transactions
  • Maintain stock levels and update the stock system
  • Merchandise the store effectively to optimise presentation and sales
  • Maintain and grow the customer database
  • Follow company sales processes to improve personal performance
  • Ensure high standards of after-sales service, including order and complaint follow-ups
  • Monitor KPIs and understand how your work contributes to store performance
  • Maintain store equipment, cleanliness, and security
  • Attend meetings, training sessions, and workshops as required
  • Adhere to company values, uniform guidelines, and professional communication standards

Requirements / Desired Attributes

  • Confident using till systems; experience with Bransom software is a plus
  • Positive, inspiring, and ambitious personality
  • Honest, reliable, and a team player
  • Creative thinker with ideas to improve the store and customer experience
  • Comfortable in a lifestyle retail environment with attention to detail and excellent customer service

Why Join Us?

  • Join a supportive, team-oriented retail environment
  • Work for a respected lifestyle and home retailer
  • Grow your skills and career through JET training and development opportunities
  • Contribute to a store environment that prioritises presentation, service, and customer experience

If you are interested in this position, please click apply now or call us for more details.

Job Type: Full-time

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