Retail Sales Assistant Ambleside
Job description
Avaliable Job Today Position: RETAIL SALES ASSISTANT
Peter Rabbit & Friends, Hawkshead
Hours: 14 - 21 hours per week over 2 to 3 days, dependant on candidate availability (Negotiable) If we believe that you have the skills and personality that would suit our shop well, we would be prepared to negotiate reduced hours so please get in touch.
There may also be the opportunity for extra hours in other branches of Peter Rabbit & Friends, situated throughout the Lake District.
Rate: £9.70
About the Job
We have an exciting opportunity for a Retail Assistant to join our friendly and passionate team at our Peter Rabbit & Friends store in Hawkshead. This is the ideal opportunity for someone looking to be part of an experienced and growing team, who is passionate about people & service.
You will be expected to actively engage with all customers and visitors, offering help and advice with their purchase or enquiry,
Key responsibilities:
- Ensuring an excellent standard of customer service is provided at all times and that all customers are aided and supported with any questions and purchases
- Organising and maintaining attractive stock display, stock rotation and replenishment, as directed by the Store Manager.
- Processing payments, cash handling and cashing up.
- At times you may be asked to stand in as key holder and will be responsible for opening and closing of the store.
Person Specification
The successful candidate will be friendly, welcoming and have a natural flair for merchandising. You should be able to work as part of the team or individually. Prior experience in handling cash transactions and using a till system would be preferred but training can be given.
Staff Benefits
- Company pension with matched company contribution up to 6% of salary, subject to terms, conditions and restrictions
- Life insurance covering up to 1.5 x annual salary
- Training opportunities, if required
- A range of discounts across the group of businesses, subject to terms, conditions and restrictions, including: free travel on Ullswater Steamers and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway; fantastic staff rates and friends and family discounts on self-catering and glamping holiday accommodation; discounts of retail & café purchases.
More about Lake District Estates
Established over 80 years ago, Lake District Estates is a leading leisure and property business in Cumbria. Amongst its portfolio are: two of the region’s leading visitor attractions - Ullswater Steamers and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, a collection of Peter Rabbit & Friends retail shops, a residential letting portfolio, 6 holiday parks and a holiday marina village.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 14 - 21 per week
Salary: From £10.62 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
We are committed to the health and wellbeing of both our staff and customers, regularly reviewing and following current Government guidance to keep our team, customers and communities safe.
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Hawkshead
