sales representative

sales representative Whitley Bay, England

Age UK (The National Charity)
Full Time Whitley Bay, England 21674 - 12.04 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

SHOP NAME
Whitley Street
CONTRACT TYPE
Permanent
APPLY BY
11-Aug-2023
SALARY
£10.42ph
JOB CATEGORY
Retail
WORKING PATTERN
1 day out of 7
WEEKLY HOURS
6 hours

Age UK has another fantastic opportunity! We are recruiting for a Sunday Sales Assistant in our Whitley Street (Reading) store.

Our shops raise vital funds that enable the charity to support older people across the UK.

We are looking for a Sunday Sales Assistant to provide a quality retail service, taking responsibility for running our busy shop on Sundays. This varied role will include, managing stock, displaying goods, maintaining the appearance of the shop, maximising sales and promoting Gift Aid to our valued customers.

If you would like to utilise your skills and experience in a role that helps raise funds for some of the excellent services and support provided by Age UK, we would love to hear from you!

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to handle/lift bags of stock (up to 10kgs.)

About you:

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Literate and numerate
  • An effective team player
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy bags of stock
  • A basic knowledge of Health & Safety and Fire regulations
  • Previous experience of working or managing a retail shop would be an advantage
  • A flexible approach to your job is essential

What we offer in return:

  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata)
  • A generous pension – we will contribute up to 8%
  • Healthcare cashback scheme – money back for routine dental & eye check-ups
  • Great shopping discounts and rewards (perfect for pay day!)
  • A welcoming, supportive workplace where we recognise a job well done
  • With over 250 stores you will be part of a team making a real difference to older people's lives

Additional Information

To comply with UK legislation, we cannot accept applications from candidates under the age of 18 as the successful candidate will be required to work on their own in the shop without the aid of other staff.

Is this the job for you? We know that men, of all backgrounds, and men and women from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are currently under-represented in our workforce, and we want to change this! So, we are particularly keen to hear from applicants from these groups.

Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme. Please note that on occasion, due to high numbers of applications, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job.

Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment.

sales representative
Age UK (The National Charity)

https://www.ageuk.org.uk
London, United Kingdom
Paul Farmer
$1 to $5 million (USD)
201 to 500 Employees
Non-profit Organisation
Civic, Welfare & Social Services
2009
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