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Sales Assistant

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In short

IKEA Exeter seeks motivated, customer-focused Sales Assistants for part-time, permanent roles. This position involves active selling, providing friendly service, and contributing to sales growth in the Showroom and Market Hall. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, various contract hours, and numerous benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Help customers enjoy a positive shopping experience by approaching them, learning their needs, and suggesting helpful options.
  • Be committed to the range, curious to learn about products and their design.
  • Contribute to sales growth by maintaining a clean area, ensuring products are priced, and keeping displays attractive and easy to navigate.
  • Work across Showroom and Market Hall.

Requirements

  • Take initiative, handle several tasks with ease, and enjoy working as part of a team while also being able to work independently.
  • Have a customer-first mindset, making the customer feel valued and supported.
  • Be professional, make clear decisions, and use initiative daily.
  • Prioritize and organize own work efficiently with great attention to detail.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in active selling is beneficial.
  • Comfortable providing friendly and helpful service to customers.
  • Availability to work between 08:00am - 21:00pm, including weekends (3 weekends out of 4 for most contracts).
  • Flexibility to match life and business needs can be discussed during the interview.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate of £13.45 per hour.
  • Multiple contract options available (30, 24, 18, 12 hours per week).
  • 15% IKEA discount on IKEA products.
  • Access to a Discount Portal for High Street retailers.
  • End of year gift.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
  • Family friendly policies.
  • Life Assurance of 4 times your pay.
  • Enhanced statutory pension contributions.
  • Interest-free loans.
  • Proud to be a Living Wage Employer.
  • Free car parking.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Season travel ticket loan.
#Sales#Customer Service#Retail
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Company

IKEA

Job Posted

4 days ago

Employment Type

Part Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Associate

Locations

Exeter, United Kingdom

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