Sales Assistant & Party Host
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Sales Assistant & Party Host
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is looking for a Sales Assistant & Party Host to join their Swansea store. This is a part-time, permanent role with an hourly rate of £13.45.
Who we are
You might know us as the inventors of the bath bomb, but there’s more to this great-smelling, partly employee-owned, family-run company than pioneering cosmetics. We believe our business should put more back into the world than it takes and demonstrate that capitalism can be a force for good.
The role
In this role, you’ll be the face of the store, welcoming customers and providing a fun, engaging shopping experience. You’ll use your product knowledge to offer personalised recommendations, perform product demonstrations, and hand out tailored samples. Working closely with your team, you’ll help drive sales, exceed targets, and create memorable in-store events that keep customers coming back. You'll also manage stock, ensure the shop floor looks its best, and adapt displays to seasonal trends.
Key Information
- Hours available: 12 hours per week - availability must include 3 week days & 1 weekend day
- Application Deadline: Monday 18th May
- Interview Date: Phone interviews - Between application - 22nd May. Trial shifts - Between 21st - 29th May
- Start Date: Flexible from 30th May onwards
- Location: Swansea
- Workplace type: Onsite
- Compensation: £13.45 / hour
- Department: Retail
- Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time
Key Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and create a welcoming store environment.
- Engage with customers to understand their needs, provide personalized recommendations, and offer product demonstrations.
- Deliver exceptional customer service by using in-depth product knowledge and offering tailored samples.
- Assist in hosting in-store events, providing a memorable and inclusive experience for customers.
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and visually appealing shop floor.
- Support the store’s sales targets by promoting products creatively and working as part of a team to exceed goals.
- Manage stock levels efficiently, ensuring shelves are well-stocked and ready for our customers to shop from.
- Actively control store costs, such as product waste, to help meet the shop’s budget.
- Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills.
- Collaborate with the team to foster an inclusive, respectful working environment, contributing to the overall customer experience.
- Work on in-store and external events to leave lasting impressions on customers.
Skills and Experience
- Customer Experience: Embrace a true passion for delivering exceptional customer service, inspiring your team to radiate positivity and create memorable 5-star experiences.
- Teamwork: Fill the shop floor with positivity, teaming up with your colleagues to achieve goals and cultivate a work environment that nurtures continuous team growth.
- Communication: Great communication should be part of your daily routine, ensuring information effortlessly circulates throughout the store.
Benefits
- Holiday allowance
- 50% discount on [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] products and spa treatments
- Profit-based bonus
- Complimentary spa treatment
- Pension scheme
- Paid day off for your birthday
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted rail and bus season tickets
- Employee assistance programme
- 6 months of full pay for parental leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- 10% Employee Owned
- Access to employee-led Community Networks
- Tailored gender affirming care
About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Since establishing in 1995 in Poole, Dorset, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] has been driven by innovation and its ethics. Creators of pioneering beauty products such as the fizzing bath bomb, shower jellies and solid shampoo bars, we place emphasis on fresh ingredients like organic fruits and vegetables, fight against animal testing and combat over-packaging. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is 10% Employee Owned since 2017 and our people are the heart and soul of our business.