Job description
Retail Assistant
£20,319.00 per annum
Rate – Band 11 / L1
Royal Armouries Trading and Enterprises (RATE) is the commercial arm of the Royal Armouries Museum, the National Museum of Arms and Armour. RATE plays a crucial role in supporting the museum with its income generation activity.
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dynamic Retail Assistant to play a key role in our Retail team at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds.
You will be an energetic individual who strives at every opportunity to delight customers by surpassing their expectations and deliver excellent customer care. You will deliver the best standard of service, expected from a national museum.
We are looking for proactive sales person who can advise customers on both product and service choices and are comfortable working as part of the team to achieve the department’s sales targets.
Working with the Retail Management you will be given the opportunity to express your creativity by assisting in the creation of instore merchandising and window displays that are eye-catching and engaging.
You will deliver the best standard of cleanliness and service, while ensuring that the shop is well stocked at all times.
Attention to detail is also essential as post holders will be required received and check deliveries. It is imperative that the successful post holders have cash handling and customer service experience.
This is a full-time permanent post working 37.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, some week-end and evening working may be required.
Benefits
- Bonus scheme dependent on commercial targets being met
- Access to the discounted bicycles via Bike2Work scheme
- Access to free EAP services via the (Employee Assistance Program)
- Company sick pay scheme
- Discounted staff car parking
- 25% off staff shop
- 10% off food in on-site café
- Pension scheme max employer contribution is 9%
- Access to free on-line learning
Closing date: 10th April 2023
Interview dates: TBC
How to Apply:
To apply please visit https://www.cloudonlinerecruitment.co.uk/royalarmouries
Please note you will need to download an application form as directed and upload it via our recruitment system in the space provided. We cannot accept CVs in place of an application form.
Additional Information
Successful applicants must have the relevant right to work documentation in place.
A Police Check/ Disclosure will be requested in the event of a successful application. Please refer to the job description for the level of check required. A criminal record would not necessarily be a bar to employment.
Due to the volume of applications, we received we are not able to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear back from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £20,319.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 10/04/2023