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Christmas Sales Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail

AI generated summary

  • You should have a passion for perfume, be flexible in your schedule, and thrive in a bustling team environment during the festive season.
  • You will welcome customers, promote loyalty cards, gift-wrap presents, and process transactions efficiently to create a VIP shopping experience.

Requirements

  • Have a talent, passion, and a spark that ignites excitement in perfume!
  • Can be flexible in your work schedule to spread holiday cheer.
  • Love bustling Christmas vibes and working as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome customers with a smile and craft a VIP-worthy experience.
  • Offer our exclusive loyalty card to customers to maximise their future offers and potential savings.
  • Showcase your gift-wrapping ability and personalise presents with ribbons.
  • Take payments and process transactions quickly.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Christmas Sales Assistant position?

The position is temporary, specifically for the Christmas season.

What are the contracted hours for this role?

The contracted hours for the Christmas Sales Assistant position are 6 hours.

What is the pay rate for this job?

The pay rate ranges from £8.10 to £12.00 per hour.

What main responsibilities will I have as a Christmas Sales Assistant?

Your main responsibilities include welcoming customers, offering loyalty cards, showcasing gift-wrapping, and processing transactions.

Is prior experience in retail sales required for this position?

While prior experience can be beneficial, it is not explicitly required. A passion for fragrance and a customer-focused attitude are more important.

Will there be opportunities for commission in this role?

Yes, there is an amazing Christmas commission scheme based on store sales and the number of hours worked.

Are there any employee discounts offered?

Yes, employees receive a 20% discount on perfume and can participate in any customer offers.

What benefits does this position offer for learning and development?

The role includes continuous learning and training to help you develop your skills.

Is there support for employee wellbeing?

Yes, employees have access to the Retail Trust, a free, independent, and confidential wellbeing service.

How does Wagestream support financial wellbeing?

Wagestream provides flexibility and control over your pay, helping you manage your financial needs effectively.

Will I receive feedback on my application?

Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted, but you are encouraged to apply for other roles of interest.

Is The Perfume Shop an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, The Perfume Shop is committed to supporting diversity and inclusion and considers all qualified applicants without regard to various protected characteristics.

We're The Perfume People With Plenty Of Talent, Passion And Spark

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1991
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Perfume Shop has been a leader in perfume retail sales since 1992. Starting with three stores in Birmingham Bullring, Belfast, and Milton Keynes, we have expanded to over 200 locations across the UK and Ireland, offering a wide range of designer brands, classic and celebrity perfumes, aftershaves, and body products at competitive prices with outstanding service! There are c.200 people based in our Head Office in High Wycombe, with c.70 working in our Distribution Centre based in Dunstable. Driven by our mission to share our genuine passion for perfume and people, we strive to offer the most knowledgeable perfume expertise on the high street. With our highly trained teams, we make sure that every customer receives incredible service, all to make The Perfume Shop the nations favourite Offline plus Online perfume retailer. At The Perfume Shop, we are committed to our employees, our Perfume People. We prioritise fair pay and a supportive work environment, and proud to be recognised by the real Living Wage Foundation in the UK and have been awarded ‘Top Employer’ status in the UK by the Top Employers Institute. We invest in our team through apprenticeships and learning programs, cultivating expertise in perfume knowledge and customer service excellence. We celebrate the Talent, Passion and Spark of our people at every opportunity. We are actively engaged in social responsibility initiatives, supporting charitable causes such as Alzheimer’s Research UK, Look Good Feel Better, Operation Smile, and the Marie Keating Foundation. We prioritize environmental sustainability, with initiatives like our bottle recycling service, multibrand refill station, and eco-friendly packaging for online deliveries.