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Sales Assistant - Toys R Us

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WHSmith

1mo ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be passionate about customer experience, confident in team communication, motivated for results, and adaptable to meet company goals.
  • You will provide exceptional customer service, conduct engaging product demos, maintain store cleanliness, support visual merchandising, and collaborate with colleagues to create a fun shopping environment.

Requirements

  • A passion for customers having an exceptional experience in store.
  • Confident in communicating within the team.
  • Motivated to achieve fantastic results and standards.
  • Adaptable to meet company requirements and goals.

Responsibilities

  • Delivering an exceptional customer service to all customers.
  • Conducting engaging product demonstrations to showcase features, benefits, and usage techniques to customers.
  • Creating a fun environment by combining your sense of fun with energy and enthusiasm.
  • Carrying out stock replenishment, ensuring all areas of the store remain tidy and inviting for our customers to shop.
  • Meeting high standards of display and visual merchandising helping customers find what they're looking for easily.
  • Being part of a team and supporting colleagues.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Sales Assistant - Toys R Us.

Where is the location of the job?

The job is located at WHSmith – Toys R Us in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK.

What type of contract is offered for this position?

The position offers a permanent contract.

How many hours per week will I be working?

You will be working 12 hours per week.

What is the typical shift pattern for this role?

The shift pattern is flexible, working any 3 out of 7 days including weekends, and does not include night shifts.

What is the salary for this position?

The salary for this position is up to £11.50 per hour.

What are the main responsibilities of a Sales Assistant?

Responsibilities include delivering exceptional customer service, conducting product demonstrations, replenishing stock, maintaining store standards, and supporting team colleagues.

What qualities does WHSmith look for in candidates?

WHSmith looks for candidates with a passion for providing exceptional customer experiences, strong communication skills, motivation to achieve results, and adaptability to meet company goals.

Are there any benefits associated with this job?

Yes, benefits include a salary, pension scheme, paid annual leave, employee discounts, and deals from retail partners. Additionally, there is an Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.

Is this job suitable for someone seeking part-time work?

Yes, this position is part-time, requiring 12 hours of work per week.

The Global Travel Retailer

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

WHSmith is a leading, global travel retailer with a smaller business located on UK high streets. Since 1792, we’ve grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand, and we’re proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. Today, we have more than 1700 stores in over 30 countries across the globe, serving millions of customers every year, and you’ll find us at airports, railway stations, hospitals and on the high street. Each of our stores and formats is tailored to meet the needs of our customers journeys; we’re the trusted home of travel essentials for the world’s travelling customer. We already operate in over 100 airports around the globe and we’re continuing to expand with a growing presence of WHSmith at international airports, and the expansion of our US businesses – Marshall Retail Group for speciality retail and InMotion, our world-leading digital and tech accessories business in travel locations - into new markets. On the high street, we’ve supported generations of customers on their journeys through life with everything from learning to read, going to school, accessing essential Post Office services to finding a great book. And our fast-growing online brands offer our customers another convenient way to shop, with personalised gifts and cards from FunkyPigeon.com and bestselling books and stationery from WHSmith.co.uk. At the heart of our business are our people and our customers. As a diverse group of over 14,000 colleagues, we are all on the same journey to a better business. Whether our colleagues are based in our stores, our distribution centres or our support centres, we’re committed to providing the opportunity for each and every member of the WHSmith team to be themselves, build their skillset, and progress on their journey with us. That’s why, as we continue our journey, our aim is simple: to make every one of life’s journeys better.