Sales Assistant – Clapham Books
FARA is recruiting for a motivated and friendly Sales Assistant to support our Shop Manager and team in the effective running of our busy shop in Clapham Books.
Job Title: Sales Assistant
Location: FARA Clapham Books, SW11 6HGType: Part-Time, 1 day per week (Monday)
About Us:
FARA Clapham Books is a vibrant charity retail shop that has been at the heart of our local community for over 30 years. With 40 charity shops across the UK, we are dedicated to helping disadvantaged children and young people in Romania. Join us and be part of a team that makes a real difference every day!
The Role:
We are looking for a motivated and friendly Sales Assistant to support our Shop Manager and team in the effective running of our busy shop. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same.
Key Responsibilities:
- Sort and prepare donations for sale
- Create eye-catching shop displays
- Handle cash and operate the till
- Foster a welcoming atmosphere for customers
- Address customer queries and resolve issues
- Build connections within the local community
- Stay informed about our products and current promotions
The Candidate:
- At least 1 year of retail or related experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong team player with a collaborative mindset
- Organised, efficient, and proactive
- Positive attitude and a customer-first approach
- Reside within one hour of the shop
Working Times:
- Shop Opening Hours: 09:30 – 17:30
- 8-hour shift with a 30-minute paid break
What We Offer:
- Employee Assistance Program
- Enhanced sick pay (subject to conditions)
- 28 days holiday, including bank and public holidays pro rata
- Employee discount (subject to conditions)
- A birthday day off after 2 years of employment
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about retail and want to make a difference, we would love to hear from you!
Join us at FARA Clapham Books and be part of something special!
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