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Retail Sales Assistant/Cashier - Pocklington - 16 hours per week

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

  • You should be passionate about service, flexible with shifts, proactive, friendly, team-oriented, and eager to learn and develop in a busy environment.
  • You will greet customers, handle transactions, monitor the store, manage stock, assist with product inquiries, maintain cleanliness, ensure security, and cover for team absences as needed.

Requirements

  • A passion for delivering a world-class service
  • A flexible attitude and approach to covering shifts for the wider team (holidays/sickness). Due to the nature of the business, occasionally we will need you to be open to covering extra shifts that will be over and above your contracted hours.
  • A ‘hands on’ approach to working and be able to use own initiative
  • A positive, approachable, and professional attitude and demeanour
  • A friendly and engaging personality
  • The ability to work both as a team member, and alone in a busy working environment
  • Possess a positive approach to learning, development, and progression

Responsibilities

  • Greeting customers and providing world-class customer service, supporting customers with their shopping needs, and building relationships to create repeat business
  • Watching and monitoring the store and forecourt ensuring customers have a great experience with Sewell
  • Authorising fuel pumps and serving customers from the till points, being responsible for cash handling and card payments
  • Assisting stock control and management within the store, including accepting and checking deliveries, re-stocking shelves, rotating stock, date checking and ensuring the store is always stocked to its full sales potential
  • Providing general advice and guidance to customers on shop products, services and offers, including assisting shoppers to find items within the store
  • Cleaning and housekeeping on site, within the store, on the till area, in the back of house and on the forecourt, ensuring the site always looks world class
  • Be aware of security within the store and on the forecourt
  • Providing support and cover for holidays and sickness as and when required

FAQs

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours are 16 hours per week, specifically on Thursday and Friday from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.

Is this position permanent?

Yes, this position is for set shifts and will not change during your employment without prior consultation.

What will my main responsibilities be in this role?

Main responsibilities include greeting customers, operating the till, managing stock, cleaning the store and forecourt, and ensuring a world-class customer experience.

Is experience in retail necessary for this job?

While previous experience in retail may be beneficial, it is not explicitly required. A passion for delivering world-class service and a positive attitude are essential.

Will I be required to work extra shifts?

Yes, you must have a flexible attitude and be open to covering extra shifts, especially during holidays or sickness for team members.

What is the hourly pay for this position?

The hourly pay is £12.50, which is paid weekly.

Are there any additional benefits offered?

Yes, benefits include up to £500 bonus opportunity per year, store discounts, access to thousands of high street retail discounts, free emotional and financial support, paid training, and volunteering days.

Where is the job located?

The job is located at Robson Way, Sutton, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU8 9XL.

How do I apply for this position?

You can apply by submitting your application before the closing date noted in the job description.

What qualities does the ideal candidate possess?

The ideal candidate will have a passion for customer service, a positive and professional demeanor, the ability to work as part of a team as well as independently, and a willingness to learn and progress.

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