
Location: Melksham
Pay: Up to £15 per hour
Job Type: Part-time
Overview
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Retail Sales Assistant to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about customer service and enjoys working in a fast-paced retail environment. You will play a key role in delivering excellent customer experiences by understanding customer needs and providing tailored product recommendations.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and assist them in finding suitable products
- Demonstrate strong product knowledge, explaining features and benefits clearly
- Use effective upselling techniques to maximise sales opportunities
- Maintain an organised and visually appealing market stall, including restocking merchandise
- Process transactions accurately using a point-of-sale (POS) system
- Handle customer queries, complaints, and returns in a professional manner
- Work collaboratively with team members to achieve sales targets and improve customer satisfaction
- Stay up to date with promotions, offers, and new product launches
Requirements
- Valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)
- Strong English communication skills; additional languages (especially Spanish) are a plus
- Good numeracy skills for handling payments and transactions
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work efficiently during busy periods
- Previous retail experience is preferred but not required — training will be provided
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay (up to £15/hour)
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person