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Part Time Sales Assistant | Cottingham

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Kingston upon Hull
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AI generated summary

  • You should be a friendly, adaptable team player with a passion for customer service, able to work independently, take initiative, and eager to learn and develop skills.
  • You will provide customer service, monitor the store, handle cash, assist with stock management, maintain cleanliness, ensure security, and support staff during absences.

Requirements

  • Great with people and a team player
  • Passionate about customer service
  • Flexible and keen to support the team when needed - including the odd bit of holiday & absence cover
  • ‘Hands on’ and can use their own initiative
  • Positive, approachable, and professional
  • Friendly and engaging
  • A team player who can also work independently
  • Keen to learn more and develop further skills

Responsibilities

  • Providing world-class customer service
  • Monitoring the store and forecourt
  • Authorising fuel pumps and serving customers
  • Handling cash
  • Assisting with stock, such as deliveries, re-stocking shelves, rotating stock, date checking
  • Providing advice to customers on shop products, services and offers
  • Keeping the whole site looking clean and tidy at all times
  • Be aware of security within the store and on the forecourt
  • Providing support and cover for holidays and sickness when required
  • Regular training to support your role development

FAQs

What are the working hours for this position?

The position is casual with 0 hours per week, meaning that the hours may vary based on the needs of the business.

Where is the job location?

The job is located at Northgate, Cottingham, East Yorkshire, HU16 4HP.

What tasks will I be responsible for as a Sales Assistant?

You will be responsible for providing world-class customer service, monitoring the store and forecourt, authorising fuel pumps, handling cash, assisting with stock management, and maintaining a clean and tidy site, among other duties.

Is experience in retail required for this position?

While prior experience in retail can be beneficial, the key requirements include being great with people, having a passion for customer service, and being flexible and willing to learn.

What skills are important for this role?

Important skills include being a team player, having a positive and approachable attitude, being able to use your own initiative, and being keen to develop further skills.

What are the benefits associated with this position?

Benefits include up to £12.50 per hour, potential bonuses, a 10% in-store discount, access to retail discounts, free emotional and financial support, paid volunteering days, and more.

Will I receive training for this role?

Yes, you will receive regular training to support your role development.

Does this job require working during holidays or absence cover?

Yes, you may be required to provide support and cover for holidays and sickness when necessary.

How often are employees paid in this role?

Employees are paid weekly.

Are there opportunities for advancement within the company?

Yes, there are opportunities for learning and development, which could lead to advancement within the company.

Serving the region since 1876 providing estates solutions, as well as operating 13 fuel & convenience stores.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
201-500
Employees
1876
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sewell is a multi-disciplined group of companies operating across the Yorkshire region. As a Sunday Times 100 Best Company To Work For, we strive to be a great place to work so we can be a great, innovative company to deal with. In whatever we do, we aim to create value for our communities and prove that a local family business can deliver world class services