Sales Assistant

Sales Assistant Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Card Factory
Full Time Newcastle upon Tyne, England 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today
Job description

Job Introduction

Location: Northumberland Street

Contracted Hours Available: 6

Main Responsibilities

We are passionate about celebrating our customers’ life moments and are now looking for a Sales Assistant to join our very successful Card Factory family to help fulfil this.

The pace is fast, our standards are high and we’re proud of it, we lead the way after all! It can get really busy in our stores, therefore you need to be able to manage lots of customers, busy tills and juggling multiple tasks. But don’t worry, you’ll have lots of fun along the way and you’ll understand why you need to be a little bit mad to work here!

  • Provide excellent customer service at all times to help each customer celebrate their life’s moments
  • Process all sales politely, efficiently and accurately whilst upselling on till products
  • Price and merchandise stock and products correctly
  • To work with the team unloading and unpacking the deliveries
  • To assist with stock takes, which may include working outside the store’s normal opening hours

Retail experience is not a necessity when beginning your Card Factory story. We look for personality and a passion for customer service above all else!

We want to support a work/life balance, therefore don’t worry if you’re not available all hours of the day – just tell us via the application form when you are available to work!

The Ideal Candidate

Are we right for you?

We are Grafters at Card Factory, and we really do earn the title! The pace is fast, our standards are high and we’re proud of it! We work very hard to meet the needs of our loyal customers. We understand work – life balance and can offer flexible arrangements to suit both you and the business in certain areas.

Are you right for us?

The role requires someone who likes to be busy, can multitask and embraces change. Above all, you’ll be customer focused and will bring your best to the team!

About The Company

Welcome to Card Factory - and your opportunity to be part of our exciting future. As the country’s largest, independent gift and greetings card retailer with over 1000 stores, Card Factory is really thriving.

That’s why we can offer job security and great career progression. Growing all the time, we’re in a position to provide local people with local jobs and deliver quality products at affordable prices in the heart of towns and cities.

As well as being a progressive, exciting and friendly company, we reward our people’s commitment and determination. What’s more, Card Factory is ambitious, passionate and forward thinking with a management style that is open and honest, encouraging people to contribute to the business at every level.

What's in it for you?

  • 15% staff discount
  • Mycardfactory – discounts on everything from holidays to shopping, to mobile phone contracts
  • Save As You Earn schemes, save directly from your salary
  • At least 28 day’s holiday, including bank holidays
  • Employee Assistant Programme
  • Workplace Pension
  • Card Factory Foundation (our charity)
  • Loyalty awards (length of service awards)
  • Excellent development opportunities via our internal Acardemy programme
  • Working hours & shift patterns which suit both you and the store
  • Please note due to insurance purposes candidates have to be over the age of 16 to work at Card Factory.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly.

Sales Assistant
Card Factory

www.cardfactory.co.uk
Wakefield, United Kingdom
Darcy Willson-Rymer
$100 to $500 million (USD)
5001 to 10000 Employees
Company - Public
Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Stores
1997
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

Transportation Specialist
HILTI Manchester, England 59000 - 77500 GBP ANNUAL Today

Develops transportation conceps to fulfill the demand of customers, analyzes the transport market, and negotiates with carriers.

Social Care Worker — Sponsorship Available (Drivers Only)
Care 2 U Walsall, England 11 GBP HOURLY Today

All successful driver applicants must have a full driver's licence from their country of origin and use of their own vehicle with insurance for business

Receptionist
University of Cambridge Cambridge, East of England, England 21630 - 24285 GBP ANNUAL Today

You will need to have great communication skills as you will be the first point of contact for all visitors to the unit and will be dealing with people from all

TrustEd Director of Education and School Improvement
Shropshire Council Bridgnorth, England 83956 GBP ANNUAL Today

Weeks Per Year Term Time Only. Hours Per Week 1.00 FTE. Grade Leadership L27-L34 83,956-99,660.

Events Assistant
Redgate Software Ltd Cambridge, East of England, England 22000 - 25000 GBP ANNUAL Today

Able to confidently communicate in a clear, concise, proactive and professional manner either in person, on video-call, and via email.