Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly and efficient Shop Assistant/Cashier to join our retail team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, handling transactions accurately, and maintaining an organised sales environment. This role offers an opportunity to develop valuable retail skills within a dynamic and welcoming setting. Fluency in English is essential, with additional language skills such as Spanish or other languages considered a plus. The position is paid and suitable for individuals who are organised, personable, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and assist them with their purchases in a professional manner
- Operate the cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate processing of transactions
- Handle cash, card payments, and returns with precision and integrity
- Provide information about products, promotions, and store policies to customers
- Maintain the organisation and visual presentation of merchandise on shelves and displays
- Upsell products where appropriate to maximise sales opportunities
- Manage stock levels by replenishing shelves and organising stockroom areas
- Ensure the shop floor remains clean, tidy, and welcoming at all times
- Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth daily operations
- Utilise organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently during busy periods
Requirements
- Fluency in English;
- Strong communication skills.
- Basic maths skills for handling cash transactions accurately
- Good organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively
- Experience in merchandising or retail is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service with a positive attitude
- Reliable with good organisational skills and attention to detail
This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking experience in retail while developing key skills such as communication, organisation, and customer service. The position is paid and ideal for those who enjoy engaging with people and working as part of a team.
Pay: £12.21-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person