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Retail Assistant

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Primark

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Hospitality & Retail

AI generated summary

  • You should be passionate about people, a strong communicator, well-organized, a motivated team player, and interested in fashion trends.
  • You will assist customers, maintain an organized shop floor and stockroom, efficiently process transactions, and manage deliveries to ensure products are well-displayed 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 location of the Retail Assistant position?

The Retail Assistant position is located at Primark Taunton 529.

What is the salary for the Retail Assistant role?

The salary for the Retail Assistant role is £12.00 per hour.

What is the employment type for this job?

The employment type for this job is temporary, lasting for 2 months.

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

You will be contracted to work 20 hours per week.

What are the shift patterns for this role?

The shift patterns include varied shifts such as mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, which will be discussed during the interview.

What benefits does Primark offer its Retail Assistants?

Primark offers several benefits, including a competitive salary, flexible shifts, a generous pension scheme, in-store employee discounts, well-being initiatives, holiday allowances, and career development opportunities.

What kind of tasks will I be responsible for as a Retail Assistant?

As a Retail Assistant, you will provide customers with an amazing experience, maintain a tidy shop floor and stockroom, deliver efficient service at till points, and handle new deliveries.

What personal qualities are important for this role?

Important qualities include a passion for people, strong communication skills, good organizational abilities, a team player attitude, and an interest in fashion.

Is there support available during the selection process for those who may need it?

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

How do I apply for the Retail Assistant position?

To apply for the Retail Assistant position, you can submit your application through the Primark careers website or appropriate application portal.

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.