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Retail Advisor, 20 hrs, Maidenhead

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Reading

AI generated summary

  • You need strong active listening and communication skills, empathy for customer relations, self-motivation for sales targets, and a passion for technology and constant learning.
  • You will promote O2 products, meet store targets with tailored recommendations, take ownership of your performance, and pursue personal development opportunities with support.

Requirements

  • Good active listening skills to understand our customer needs and preferences;
  • Empathy to relate to our customers and provide a personalised service;
  • Excellent communication skills to convey information and instructions clearly, as well as handle customer complaints and resolve issues effectively;
  • Self-motivated to hit agreed sales targets.
  • Has an interest in technology, with a willingness to continuously expand your knowledge;

Responsibilities

  • Become an expert in all things O2, promoting our products, services, and brand.
  • Consistently meet store targets by creating tailored recommendations and sharing our ‘Why O2?’ message.
  • Take ownership of your own performance and contribute to the overall success of O2.
  • Embrace opportunities for personal development with support from store leadership and O2 resources.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Retail Advisor position?

The Retail Advisor position requires 20 hours of work per week, with flexibility to work additional hours as needed.

What kind of training will I receive for this role?

You will experience an exceptional induction program that includes a 4-day (30 hours) training within the first two weeks of your start date to prepare you for success in serving our customers.

Is there a possibility of additional benefits?

Yes, in addition to a competitive hourly rate, you can earn more through our accreditation program, and enjoy benefits such as annual leave, a pension scheme, medical cover, and family-friendly policies.

What qualities are required for this position?

The must-haves for this role include good active listening skills, empathy, excellent communication skills, and self-motivation to hit sales targets, along with an interest in technology.

What is included in the employee benefits?

Employee benefits include a competitive hourly rate, 23 days’ annual leave (plus a birthday day off), a pension scheme, BUPA medical cover, life assurance, and various family-friendly policies.

What does the recruitment process entail?

The recruitment process involves submitting an application, a call from a recruiter for a competency-based telephone interview, a comprehensive interview at the store if successful, and then receiving an offer to start your training.

Are there any security vetting checks for this position?

Yes, all candidates selected for this position are required to complete security vetting checks, including background checks and other relevant security assessments, prior to the commencement of employment.

How can I inform you about my specific support needs during the recruitment process?

You can inform a team member about any specific support needs you have during the recruitment process, and accommodations will be tailored to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for you.

What will be my main responsibilities as a Retail Advisor?

As a Retail Advisor, your main responsibilities will include promoting O2 products and services, meeting store targets, understanding customer needs, and providing outstanding customer care while contributing to the overall success of the team.

What does the ‘Why O2?’ message refer to?

The ‘Why O2?’ message is part of the tailored recommendations you will create by effectively communicating the unique benefits of O2 products and services to customers.

Virgin Media O2 has arrived and we’re here to upgrade the nation.

Telecommunications
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2007
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We’re Virgin Media O2 and we’re here to upgrade the UK. Virgin Media O2 combines the UK’s largest and most reliable mobile network with a broadband network offering the fastest widely-available broadband speeds. We’re a customer-first organisation that brings a range of connectivity services together in one place with a clear mission: to upgrade the UK. We are the corporate brand of the 50:50 joint venture between Liberty Global and Telefónica SA, and are one of the UK’s largest businesses.

Culture & Values

  • Brave: We believe in leaning into challenge

    Taking accountability to deliver results and solving problems with a can-do attitude.

  • Real: We believe in transparency

    Connecting our customers to our purpose in everything we do. Doing what we say we will, telling it straight and giving everyone a voice.

  • Together: We believe in high performing team play

    Working together to deliver results in an inclusive environment, placing the customer first in everything we do.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans and critical illness cover

  • Epic employee discounts

  • Pioneering family-friendly policies

  • Five days paid volunteering leave

  • Income protection

  • Birthday day-off