Job Title Retail Sales Assistant
Set on 110-acre site, Land’s End is one of Britain’s most loved landmarks, and is located at the westernmost point of the United Kingdom, 200ft above the Atlantic Ocean. It is famous for its unique location and beautiful scenery which attract in excess of 400,000 visitors a year. Cliff top trails, breath taking views, family attractions, seasonal events, a range of shopping and catering outlets.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our friendly & welcoming Retail Department during our busy season over the summer.
Experience within a similar role is preferred, however not essential as full training will be provided.
Relationships
a) Responsible to: Shop Supervisor
b) Responsible for: No direct employees
c) Liaison with: All retail staff, including Retail Manager, Assistant Retail Manager and Retail Stores Personnel
Purpose of Job
The job of Retail Sales Assistant incorporates several specific key duties, along with general areas of control on an operational basis.
Specific Duties
1. To serve the public in a polite and courteous manner.
2. Ensure standards of display and cleanliness are maintained.
3. Ensure that the Weights & Measures and Trading Standards Legislation is upheld.
4. Ensure the Company’s Health & Safety Policies are upheld.
5. If working in the winter season, to liaise with other Supervisors on all operational matters.
General Duties
1. Ensure all operational services are on offer at the appropriate times and to the required standard.
2. Ensure the smooth running of the unit in general.
3. Liaise with Line Manager to ensure staffing levels are adequate.
4. Ensure that correct codes and pricing are used.
5. Ensure the handling of cash is in line with the laid down procedures.
6. Ensure that all reasonable action is taken to secure company property in the case of theft, fire or general damage.
7. Undertake staff training as deemed appropriate.
8. Ensure that you wear appropriate uniform to the required company standard, including PPE.
9. To co-operate with all other operational departments at Land's End. Also, to work in other units when necessary, upon the request of your Line Manager.
10. You have the responsibility to work safely at all times and to report any potential hazards, faults or problems to the Retail Manager or other management in his absence.
11. To keep all work areas clean and tidy at all times.
12. Undertake any other reasonable requests which may be asked of you by senior management.
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £9.00-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sennen, Cornwall: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)
- customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person