Summer Retail Assistant (Buckingham Palace 2023)

Summer Retail Assistant (Buckingham Palace 2023) London, England

The Royal Household
Full Time London, England 11.95 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

About the role

Every summer, since 1993 the doors of Buckingham Palace's glorious State Rooms have been opened to the public for hundreds of thousands of people to come and visit. Joining our outstanding and friendly Retail team, you'll make their experience special.

We look forward to welcoming visitors again in 2023, and in the year of The King's coronation you’ll have the opportunity to join the team who help millions enjoy the State Rooms at Buckingham Palace.

As a Retail Assistant, you’ll use your customer service skills to engage with our visitors and promote the products we have on offer. You’ll receive full training so that you gain the skills to excel in your position and help us reach ambitious targets.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Greet customers and use your product knowledge to advise them on purchases.
  • Provide excellent customer service, always maintaining a friendly and professional manner.
  • Upkeep of the shop floor, with stock replenishment
  • Work as a team to achieve sales targets

About you

What you’ll bring:

  • A friendly and professional attitude.
  • The motivation to reach targets and make sales.
  • Flexibility and great team working skills.
  • Good numeracy and computer literacy.
  • Resilience and the ability to work on your feet for long periods of time.
  • Customer service/sales experience (desired but not essential).

What we offer:

  • £11.95 per hour.
  • Free sandwich lunch.
  • Full training offered prior to opening to the public (included in the contract dates).
  • Uniform provided.
  • A dedicated and social team.

Want to find out more? Please visit our ‘Summer Jobs’ webpage at www.rct.uk/about/working-for-us/summer-jobs and hear from past summer employees.

BEFORE YOU APPLY: Please note that we have a number of summer vacancies at the Royal Household. Please consider which role will best suit your aims, skills and experience, as you can only submit one application.

Inclusion and Diversity matter at the Royal Household and we seek applications from the widest pool of talent. Our exceptional visitor experience is only made possible by a diverse and multitalented team who work seamlessly together.

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Salary: £11.95 per hour

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food

Schedule:

  • Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Summer Retail Assistant (Buckingham Palace 2023)
The Royal Household

www.royalcollection.org.uk
London, United Kingdom
Philip Alan Reid
$25 to $50 million (USD)
201 to 500 Employees
Unknown
Culture & Entertainment
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