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Sales Assistant

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Superdrug

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Sales & Business Development
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Exeter

AI generated summary

  • You must have strong communication skills, a passion for retail, a willingness to learn, flexibility in hours, and be adaptable. Optionally, you can perform piercing services with training.
  • You will serve customers, ensure the store is well stocked, maintain presentation standards, meet store targets, and receive training for ear and nose piercing.

Requirements

  • Confident and clear communication skills
  • Passionate about retail and customer service
  • Desire to learn and improve your knowledge/skills
  • Willingness to carry out piercing services for our customers (training provided) (Optional)
  • Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change

Responsibilities

  • Your role at Superdrug as one of our Sales Advisers will be all about serving customers where you will deliver excellent service and make sure customers don’t miss out on any of our great Star Buys.
  • You’ll help ensure that the store is well stocked, and a high level of store presentation is maintained and will actively be involved in achieving the store targets.
  • To support your development, you’ll also can be trained in ear and nose piercing to support our fast-growing piercing business in store.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Sales Assistant position?

The working hours are 8 hours a week, during weekdays and weekends, with opportunities to work more hours.

What is the salary range for the Sales Assistant role?

The salary range for the Sales Assistant position is £8.65 to £11.75 per hour.

What qualities are you looking for in a Sales Assistant?

We are looking for candidates with confident and clear communication skills, a passion for retail and customer service, a desire to learn and improve, flexibility in working hours, and adaptability to change.

Is training provided for piercing services?

Yes, training is provided for ear and nose piercing services, which is optional for the Sales Assistant role.

What benefits do Sales Assistants receive?

Sales Assistants enjoy up to 28 days holiday, up to 30% discount for themselves and a nominated friend or family member, excellent training, great sales incentives, access to Wagestream, and enhanced company sick pay.

Is there potential for career progression in this role?

Yes, there are real career progression opportunities, as we actively develop the skills of our Sales Assistants and offer excellent in-house training and Apprenticeship qualifications.

What is the company culture at Superdrug?

Superdrug's company culture is centered around personality, hard work, and fun. We believe our success comes from our people, and we aim to create an environment that fosters teamwork and delivers "That Superdrug feeling!"

Where can I find information on how Superdrug manages and stores my data?

You can find information on how Superdrug manages and stores your data by visiting www.superdrug.jobs/privacy-policy/.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Our purpose is quite simply to be the best in everyday accessible beauty and health. We are committed to bring innovation and the latest styles and trends to every high street in the UK and Southern Ireland at fantastic prices. As well as the best big beauty and health brands, our customers will also find a host of exclusive products that they won’t find anywhere else. Plus our Superdrug Own Brand collection is not only great value, it is excellent quality and all our beauty and toiletries Own Brand products carry the leaping bunny symbol which show they are certified by Cruelty Free International. We currently have over 800 stores including stores in the Republic Of Ireland and employ 12,500 colleagues. 200 stores have pharmacies with pharmacy consulting rooms. We currently have 15 stores with nurse clinics offering health checks but there’s much more to who we are. At Superdrug we’re part of the biggest health and beauty retailer in the world – A.S. Watson Group, operating retail stores across Europe and Asia. A key element to our brand's success is ensuring that our team is trained to give customers the service and quality they deserve. Through our retail academy team members are given the skills, confidence and knowledge to offer customers the best beauty and health advice on the high street.