2043 Retail Assistant jobs in Huddersfield

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• Greet and engage customers in a friendly and welcoming manner, understanding their needs and preferences.
• Provide expert product knowledge and advice, helping customers make informed purchasing decisions.
• Drive sales performance by actively promoting products, services, and loyalty programs.
• Assist customers with fitting room selections, offering styling suggestions and alternatives.
• Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using the point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Maintain the visual merchandising standards of the store, ensuring products are displayed attractively and logically.
• Replenish stock on the shop floor and ensure the store is clean, tidy, and well-organized.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints professionally and promptly.
• Contribute to achieving individual and store sales targets.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance product knowledge and sales skills.
• Assist with inventory management, including stock counts and receiving new merchandise.
• Create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages customer loyalty and repeat business.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to health, safety, and security.
• Build strong relationships with customers, fostering a sense of community and brand advocacy.
• Stay updated on current fashion trends and competitor activities.

• Previous experience in a retail sales role is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a natural ability to connect with people.
• A passion for customer service and a genuine desire to help customers.
• Strong sales aptitude and the ability to meet and exceed sales targets.
• A keen interest in fashion and an understanding of retail trends.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a dynamic retail environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and possesses a strong work ethic.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by the business needs.
• Basic numeracy skills for handling transactions and stock management.
• Enthusiasm and a positive attitude towards work and customers.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Experience with POS systems and visual merchandising is a plus.

• Exceeding sales targets through proactive engagement and expert product knowledge.
• Providing personalized customer consultations and assistance, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
• Maintaining visual merchandising standards and ensuring the store is presented to the highest level.
• Processing transactions accurately and efficiently using the POS system.
• Handling customer inquiries, complaints, and returns with professionalism and a focus on resolution.
• Assisting with stock management, including receiving, unpacking, and merchandising new inventory.
• Training and mentoring new sales associates, sharing best practices and product information.
• Collaborating with the store management team on sales strategies and operational improvements.
• Contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment.
• Completing administrative tasks remotely as required, such as sales reporting and inventory analysis.

• Proven track record in retail sales, with at least 3 years of experience.
• Demonstrable success in meeting and exceeding sales goals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for customer service.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Proficiency in POS systems and basic computer applications (Microsoft Office Suite).
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required by the hybrid schedule.
• A proactive and results-oriented approach to work.
• Previous experience in a senior or supervisory role within retail is highly advantageous.
• Ability to adapt to a hybrid working environment, managing time effectively between store and remote duties.

• Deliver outstanding customer service, building rapport and exceeding expectations.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of products and services to effectively advise customers.
• Achieve and surpass individual and team sales targets.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the POS system.
• Maintain visual merchandising standards and store presentation.
• Manage stock levels, including receiving, unpacking, and organizing inventory.
• Assist in training and onboarding new sales associates.
• Handle customer inquiries, returns, and exchanges with efficiency.
• Contribute to a safe and clean working environment.
• Collaborate with the store team to achieve operational goals.

• Proven experience in a retail sales environment, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong sales acumen and a passion for customer service.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using POS systems and other retail technology.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing retail demands.
• A proactive and positive attitude.
• Experience in the specified product category is advantageous.

Job Title: Retail Sales Advisor (Furniture)
Location: Birstall
Salary: Basic Salary + Commission | OTE £40,000 - £50,000

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading retailer of premium home furniture and décor who is seeking an ambitious and customer-focused Retail Sales Advisor (Furniture) to join their growing team.

Due to continued success and expansion, this market-leading company is undergoing s.

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• Engage with customers via live chat, email, and phone to provide product information and sales assistance.
• Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate products to meet their requirements.
• Achieve and exceed individual and team sales targets through effective selling techniques.
• Build strong customer relationships and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and issues promptly and professionally.
• Process sales orders accurately and efficiently using e-commerce and CRM systems.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of product features, benefits, and promotional offers.
• Contribute to team efforts by sharing product insights and sales best practices.
• Provide feedback to management on customer trends and market insights.
• Ensure a positive and memorable customer experience throughout the sales cycle.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in retail sales, customer service, or a similar customer-facing role.
• Proven track record of achieving sales targets and delivering exceptional customer service.
• Excellent communication, listening, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong persuasion and negotiation abilities.
• Familiarity with e-commerce platforms and CRM software.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
• A proactive and results-oriented approach to sales.
• Enthusiasm for learning about new products and services.
• High school diploma or equivalent; further education in business or sales is a plus.