Sales Assistant

Retail & Consumer Services · Retail Operations · Sales Associate

In short

IKEA Warrington is seeking a Part-Time Sales Assistant to provide inspirational customer experiences and advise on home solutions. This role involves maintaining showroom presentation, engaging with customers, and supporting sales. The position offers an hourly rate of £13.45 for 12-16 hours per week, with benefits including discounts and personal growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

Provide an inspirational shopping experience by actively approaching customers to identify their needs and advising them on the best solutions.
Maintain enthusiasm about the IKEA range and learn the stories behind products and their design.
Support maximising sales by ensuring areas are clean, fully stocked, all products priced, well presented and easy to shop.
Support customers through personalised planning appointments using IKEA digital planning tools.
Manually handle heavy products safely, using ladders and pump trucks.

Requirements

Skilled at forward planning, can handle several tasks at once with ease, and take pleasure in being a team member as well as fulfilling responsibilities on your own.
Customer first mindset, where you make the customer feel valued and supported.
Take initiative, make well-informed choices, and actively engage with daily tasks.
Prioritise and organise own work to make efficient use of time with great attention to detail.
Efficient, results-driven, and highly organised.
Proficient with IT and hand held equipment.
Attach an updated CV with your application.
Complete an On Demand HireVue recorded interview.
Attend an assessment center interview.

Benefits

Hourly rate of £13.45 per hour.
12 & 16 hours weekly.
Working up to 4 days a week.
Working 3 out of 4 weekends.
Working hours are between 8am and 11pm.
Flexibility to match your life and business needs can be discussed.
15% IKEA discount & discount portal.
Life Assurance of 4 times your pay.
Enhanced statutory pension contributions.
Interest free loans.
Personal growth opportunities, including learning a new language with Rosetta stone.
Given Day - Additional days' paid leave.
Adjustments to be made during the interview process can be requested.

Skills

customer serviceIT

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About IKEA

The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. Our business idea is to offer well-designed, functional and affordable, high-quality home furnishing, produced with care for people and the environment. The IKEA Brand unites more than 200.000 co-workers and hundreds of companies with different owners all over the world. It’s one brand, but it reaches millions of hearts and homes. Our value chain is unique. It includes everything from product development, design, supply, manufacture and sales – and of course it begins and ends with our customers. The IKEA retail business…

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