Sales Assistant - Seasonal

Weekend Sales Assistant - Seasonal

Contract end date: 31st December 2023.  
 
Become a Seasonal Sales Assistant  
As a Seasonal Sales Assistant, you'll join our merry crew and help make this holiday season the best one yet !  S upport ing our busy peak period leading up to the holiday , you will be the heart of our retail store, welcoming customers with a friendly smile and inspiring them to read, learn, create, or play!  
 
We have lots of deliveries and seasonal stock to manage. The role can be physically demanding and hard work - you'll need to be physically comfortable managing stairs and heavy stock, but our supportive team of crafty, caring, and can-do colleagues will be there to lend a helping hand!  
 
Joining us during this period is a great way to take advantage of our 25% colleague discount to help in the run up to holiday season .  
 
Our Culture  
The Works is an awesome place to… well, work! Our atmosphere is supportive, friendly, and inclusive. A second home-from-home where you can be your best and authentic you.  
 
Our environment is always moving and full of energy. Yet we still make space to share must-watch TV recommendations and our favourite page-turners. Because even superheroes need some downtime to fuel their imaginations!  
 
Your Festive M ission  
 

• Excite and Delight : Spread joy with your friendly service and inspire customers to read, learn, create, or play with our fantastic products!  

• Loyalty Ambassador : Spread the word about our awesome loyalty card scheme, letting customers know they can get more for their money – they'll thank you for it!  

• Merchandising Marvel : Show off your creative flair by following our planograms for key product areas, and when you have the freedom, let your creativity run wild in non-planogrammed spaces to catch the eye!    

• Deliveries : Become a puzzle-master as you manage heavy deliveries, price & label products like a pro, sort items onto shop floor displays and make sure the stockroom is shipshape! 

• Have fun! Be your best, authentic self and embrace the opportunity to connect with our brand, colleagues, and customers. Have a blast while making the store a happy place to visit and work.  

•   Genuine and Authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations!   

•   Resilient Champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero!   

•   Stock Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you!   

• Tech Whisperer : Embrace the tech- tastic In the fast-paced retail world , you're agile, organi s ed, and always put customer experience first!   

  Our Festive PERKS R eally A re ‘The Works’  

•   25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days!  

• MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more!  

• Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you.

• Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them – for when ‘life’ happens!

• 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with the Retail Trust who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more!