Retail Sales Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Truro
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£23,000 / year
CATEGORY
Retail
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SKILLS

Customer Service Communication Sales Teamwork Adaptability Learning Agility Product Knowledge

FULL DESCRIPTION

Retail Sales Assistant

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a part-time Retail Sales Assistant for its Truro store. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, advising on high-value bed purchases, using Sleepmatch technology, and maintaining store appearance. No previous sales experience required; candidates need strong communication skills, motivation, teamwork, and willingness to learn. Benefits include competitive salary, uncapped commission, discounts, and wellness support.

  • Location: Truro, UK
  • Job Type: Permanent, Part-time (30 hours/week)
  • Salary: £23,000 achievable on target earnings

The Role

In your dream role, you'll receive:

  • Competitive salary: £23,000 achievable on target earnings
  • Commission: Our uncapped commission scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers, with extra special peak incentives.
  • Discounts: Amazing colleague discount on [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping.
  • Buy-in schemes: You'll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans.
  • Learning and development: Our comprehensive induction gives you the best possible start to your career with us.
  • Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a full wellness hub.
  • New in 2024 - enhanced maternity & paternity pay

The job: Working as part of our Retail team in Truro for 30 hours a week, you will be a vital part of the store's success. We want every store visit to be exceptional for our customers, so you'll work closely with members of the public to understand their needs and advise them on high-value purchases.

  • Making our customers feel at home through exceptional service. At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], this means listening to customer's needs and guiding them.
  • Being on hand every step of the way whilst customers browse in store.
  • Becoming a Sleepmatch Master, using our market-leading sleep technology to help customers choose the right mattress.
  • Helping to make the store look its absolute best.

The Person

This is the type of person we're dreaming of:

  • People-first: You will have an engaging and positive personality, plus a natural ability to bond with customers.
  • Communicator: Using your excellent communications skills, you'll be able to build rapport.
  • Motivated: No previous sales experience necessary, but determination to work towards KPIs.
  • Team player: Every dreamer plays a role in making our stores enjoyable.
  • Willing to learn: Natural curiosity and willingness to learn will make you an excellent Bed Expert.
  • Flexible: Must commit to 30 hours per week including weekends and bank holidays.

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. We're the UK's most loved bed retailer. We've been making bedtimes better since 1985, owned by Tempur Sealy. With over 200 stores nationwide, you'll join a team of sleep-savvy Bed Experts.

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Where you'll be working

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Truro
Unit B1, Newquay Road Retail Park, Newquay Road, Truro, TR1 1XN

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