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Thank you for your interest in joining our team! See the available opportunities below. If any of these look like a good fit for you, please email Michelle at Hello@edithandblanche.com with a little introduction to yourself, the hours/ days you are available, position you are interested in, and your CV. We will get back to you as soon as we can.

We are always open to the right people joining our team, so if there isn't anything available at the moment, don't hesitate to send us an inquiry anyway and we'll get back to you as soon as a role you're suitable opens up.

Part- Time Sales Assistant

The Part-time Sales Assistant will report to Store Owner.

Job Overview

As the part-time sales assistant, you will look to exceed our customers' expectations by delivering an excellent shopping experience! Sales Assistant duties include selling, restocking and merchandising. The goal is to provide high class customer service and to increase company’s growth and revenue through sales maximisation. You will be creative and have a passion for eco-friendly children's clothing/ gifts, enjoy working with people, and help assist customers when looking for gifts for the little ones in their life. Previous retail experience would be an advantage and knowledge of sewing (or passion to learn) would be an added bonus, but most importantly you have an excitement when delivering outstanding customer service and connecting our clients with the perfect items. A good knowledge of IT will be helpful and you will love working as part of a team.

Responsibilities and Duties

Opening and closing responsibilities
Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service
Maintaining outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards
Assist with the sales process by maintaining a fully stocked store
Ascertain customers’ needs and wants
Recommend and display items that match customer needs
Welcome and greet customers
Manage point-of-sale processes
Actively involve in the receiving of new shipments
Keep up to date with product information
Accurately describe product features and benefits
Assist Store Owner in IT projects including, but not limited to social media and website maintenance (No previous experience required)
Assist Store Owner in sewing projects including, but not limited to preparing fabric and sewing (No previous experience required)
Follow all companies policies and procedures

Qualifications

Essential

Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices
Proficiency in English
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
Customer service focus
Friendly, helpful, confident and engaging personality
Basic administration skills

Desired

Proven working experience in retail sales
Sewing Skills
Social Media Knowledge

The Part-time Sales Assistant will be a minimum of 10 hours per week, mostly on the weekends. Rate of pay is £10 per hour, plus paid holiday, staff discount and, if eligible, a workplace pension.

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