This isn’t your standard Retail role as you’ll be doing much more than standing behind a checkout! You’ll be given the opportunity to get involved in a variety of tasks including contacting and visiting customers to promote our products and services, responding to customer queries in-store and over email and ensuring we have a store to be proud of.
This role is part time for 32 hours per week over the following days and hours:
- Tuesday; 10:00 to 14:00
- Wednesday; 08:00 to 17:00
- Thursday; 08:00 to 17:00
- Friday; 08:00 to 17:00
- Saturday; 09:00 to 13:00
Don’t worry if you don’t know much about the health and safety industry or personal protective equipment (PPE), as we’ll teach you all there is to know, and provide you with a platform to learn, develop and grow.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering outstanding levels of customer service
- Interacting with our customers, in store, on the phone and on customer visits, to promote our products and services
- Providing a great shopping environment for our customers ensuring our stores are clean, tidy and presentable - a store we can be really proud of
- Processing customer transactions and responding to customer enquiries using our bespoke IT software
- Assisting the IMS Coordinator with deliveries to customers which may involve driving company vehicles
On top of working for the UK’s leading integrated health and safety experts, you’ll also receive:
- £12 p/h plus up to 10% annual bonus
- 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, plus the option to purchase up to 5 more days
- 2 fully paid Community Volunteering days (pro rata for part time) every year
- An excellent pension and Life Assurance scheme
- A huge range of high street retailer discounts to help with cost of living via MyArco Perks
- Free, 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to our Learning Management System, to support your personal and career development
- Long-term service awards – we’re proud to have employees who have worked for us for 40 years
About you
The ideal Retail Sales Advisor will be/have:
- A valid UK driving license is essential as the role may involve driving company vehicles
- Experience of working face to face with customers, preferably in a retail environment (not a requirement)
- An understanding of what makes a great customer experience
- Be comfortable making promotional calls to business customers
- An understanding of IT systems to process transactions and respond to customer enquiries
- Flexibility to cover colleague shifts (team absence, holidays)