Sales Assistant - Formby Store

About our company

Savers was acquired by AS Watson in 2000 to further our value led offer in the UK. “Our aim is to be the most competitively priced health and beauty retailer on the high street …from a clean crisp contemporary store setting with friendly, efficient and trained colleagues” We provide branded products at affordable prices. We work extensively on the range of products we offer and have extended our ranges. In 2010 we introduced alcohol into stores, in 2014 we were awarded by Verdict personal Care Retailer of the Year. We continue to strive to launch the biggest products on the high street at the lowest prices. We have over 300 stores throughout England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales with our head office being based in Dunstable Bedfordshire.

Outline of role

What we look for in our Sales Assistant are individuals with a positive can-do attitude, who demonstrated this through commitment to the role, passion for our fantastic products and enjoys working as part of a team.

Your role at Savers will be all about giving exceptional customer service anyqhere in the store and encouraging add on sales. You will also ensure that the store is fully stocked and maintained to a high level presentation at all times. In addition, you will be involved in supporting the management team to achieve store targets.

It is a great experience working in a fast, frantic and fun environment that will prepare you for even bigger challenges. Savers Sales Assistants are extremely important to us, we recognise that you could be our Supervisors of tomorrow. We will actively develop your skills and offer real career progression supported by our excellent in-house training.

Interested so far?

Sales Assistant Job Description

Person specification

To come on board as a Savers Sales Assistant, you would ideally have the following:

• Retail experience in a fast paced customer facing environment is desirable. • Be a strong team player with effective communication and interpersonal skills. • Passion for customer service. • Self-driven and passionate about selling. • Ability to build relationships and relate well to all kinds of people. • Confidently work independently and within a team. • Work well under pressure. • Flexible in working hours as some of our shift patterns including very early mornings and late nights.

Success in this role will enable you to take your next step with us, as we have a strong desire to promote from within and reward the highest achievers.

If this sounds like you please apply today!

About the department

Our stores are generally small with a friendly feel and you are part of the community when you work at Savers and we encourage this by getting involved with local community programmes.

Benefits

Pension & Life assurance
28 days holiday
Uniform
Discount card & access to discounts with 3,500 retailers using mysaversdeals.co.uk
Reward & recognition scheme and long service awards
Discounted gym membership
Discounted Tastecard membership
Simply health well being plan
Employee assistance programme through Retail Trust
Discount card with sister company Superdrug
Pay rate under 18 £4.00 per hour 18 to 20 years £5.13 over 21 £6.50