Sales Assistant - Exeter shopFull-time Average 5 days a week (37.5 hours per week)
We are looking for someone who can combine their love of the outdoors with exceptional people skills to join our Exeter shop as a Retail Sales Assistant. This position is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. It involves assisting customers by using your experience and knowledge of the outdoors. You will be active, friendly and love the outdoors coupled with good knowledge and experience of trekking, camping, climbing or any outdoor pursuit that gets you out the front door. The wider your experience the better.
We are an independent retailer that encourage all our staff to contribute with their ideas for new products, promotions and blogs. This is a great opportunity to learn and develop your own skills. You must be outgoing, self-motivated, an excellent communicator and passionate about what we do and sell at Taunton Leisure.
Some retail experience is desirable, but training will be given. You will also have good knowledge of current technologies in the outdoor industry while being given the opportunity to expand your knowledge with manufacturer led field trips. As well as dealing with customers on a face to face basis, there is a good level of digital skill required, so you must be computer savvy. You will be part of a small, hard-working team, and you will be willing to pitch in with all jobs to ensure the smooth running of the business. A staff purchase scheme is available upon successful completion of the probation period.
Responsibilities Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service
Maintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards
Maintain a fully stocked store
Ascertain customers’ needs and wants
Recommend and display items that match customer needs
Welcome and greet customers
Manage point-of-sale processes
Actively involved in the receiving of new shipments
Keep up to date with product information
Accurately describe product features and benefits
Follow all companies policies and procedures
Skills Proven working experience in retail sales
Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices
Proficiency in English
Track record of over-achieving sales quota
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
Customer service focus
Friendly, helpful, confident and engaging personality
Basic administration skills
To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering later explaining your outdoor experience and why you think you would be suitable for this role to
[email protected]
Weekend Sales Assistant - Exeter shop
Part-time 2 days a week (Saturday and Sunday 14 hours per week)
We are looking for someone who can combine their love of the outdoors with exceptional people skills to join our Exeter shop as a Retail Sales Assistant. This position is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. It involves assisting customers by using your experience and knowledge of the outdoors. You will be active, friendly and love the outdoors coupled with good knowledge and experience of trekking, camping, climbing or any outdoor pursuit that gets you out the front door. The wider your experience the better.
We are an independent retailer that encourage all our staff to contribute with their ideas for new products, promotions and blogs. This is a great opportunity to learn and develop your own skills.
You must be outgoing, self-motivated, an excellent communicator and passionate about what we do and sell at Taunton Leisure.
Some retail experience is desirable, but training will be given. You will also have good knowledge of current technologies in the outdoor industry while being given the opportunity to expand your knowledge with manufacturer led field trips. As well as dealing with customers on a face to face basis, there is a good level of digital skill required, so you must be computer savvy. You will be part of a small, hard-working team, and you will be willing to pitch in with all jobs to ensure the smooth running of the business. A staff purchase scheme is available upon successful completion of the probation period.
Responsibilities Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service
Maintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards
Maintain a fully stocked store
Ascertain customers’ needs and wants
Recommend and display items that match customer needs
Welcome and greet customers
Manage point-of-sale processes
Actively involved in the receiving of new shipments
Keep up to date with product information
Accurately describe product features and benefits
Follow all companies policies and procedures
Skills Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices
Proficiency in English
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
Customer service focus
Friendly, helpful, confident and engaging personality
Basic administration skills
To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering later explaining your outdoor experience and why you think you would be suitable for this role to
[email protected]