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Retail Assistant

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Primark

25d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be passionate about people, a strong communicator, organized, a team player with a positive attitude, eager to learn, and interested in fashion trends.
  • You will assist customers, maintain a tidy shop floor and stockroom, handle transactions efficiently, and ensure new deliveries are unpacked and correctly priced.

Requirements

  • You’re passionate about people and creating those amazing experiences
  • You’re honest, a strong communicator who can also listen, share ideas and get involved where needed
  • You’ve got good organisational skills and attention to detail
  • You’re a team player with high levels of motivation, a positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • You’re interested in fashion and the latest looks

Responsibilities

  • Providing customers with an amazing experience as you help them with things like sizes or styles, purchases, or returns
  • Setting up a good-looking shop floor with full shelves, tidy fitting rooms and all the latest fashions, as well as keeping a tidy and well-organised stockroom
  • Delivering a fast, friendly, efficient experience at till points, processing queries, voids, and returns
  • Receiving, unpacking, and checking off new deliveries. Getting our products on to the shop floor and ensuring they’re all correctly priced - all while making sure everything meets our high standards

FAQs

What is the salary for the Retail Assistant position?

The salary for the Retail Assistant position is £12.56 per hour.

What is the employment type for this role?

The employment type for this role is temporary, with a contract lasting 3 months.

How many hours per week will I be contracted to work?

You will be contracted to work between 12 to 16 hours per week.

What are the shift patterns for this role?

The shift patterns are varied and include mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends; all shift details will be discussed at the interview.

What employee benefits are offered?

Employee benefits include a competitive salary, flexible shifts, a generous pension scheme, in-store employee discounts, well-being initiatives, mentorship support, generous holidays, and career development pathways.

What are the main responsibilities of a Retail Assistant?

As a Retail Assistant, your responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, maintaining a tidy shop floor and stockroom, processing transactions at the till, and receiving and organizing new deliveries.

What qualities are needed to be a successful Retail Assistant?

Successful Retail Assistants should be passionate about people, possess strong communication skills, have good organizational abilities and attention to detail, be team players, and have an interest in fashion trends.

How can I apply for the Retail Assistant position?

You can apply for the Retail Assistant position by submitting your application online as per the instructions provided on the Primark careers page.

Will there be any support during the selection process?

Yes, if you require extra support at any stage of the selection process, you can contact the team at removingbarriers@primark.co.uk.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position is part-time.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1969
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Primark is an international clothing retailer employing more than 70,000 colleagues across 16 countries in Europe and the US. Founded in Ireland in 1969 under the Penneys brand, Primark aims to provide affordable choices for everyone, from great quality everyday essentials to stand-out style across women’s, men’s and kid’s, as well as beauty, homeware and accessories. With a focus on creating great retail experiences in-store, Primark continues to expand across new and existing markets with the aim of reaching 530 stores by the end of 2026. Primark is working to make more sustainable fashion affordable for everyone. Primark Cares is its commitment to doing better, every day - making more sustainable products everyone can afford, reducing its impact on the planet and improving the lives of workers. It has made a series of public commitments it plans to work towards and report on progress each year. These include making all its clothes from recycled or more sustainably sourced materials, ensuring clothing is recyclable by design, halving carbon emissions across the value chain and pursuing a living wage for workers in the supply chain.