Sales Assistant Central London

We are looking for energetic, bubbly individual to join our team at Boscombe who are willing to interact with customers and team members. You will need to be hard working and customer focused. Flexibility to work during week as well as weekends would be an advantage but not essential.

Job Introduction

cardfactory makes celebrating life's moments special and accessible for everyone – we are united by this purpose.

As part of our expansion plans we have opened a collection of new stores within Bournemouth, to support us helping our customer celebrate their own life moments we are now looking for a Sales Assistant to join our very successful cardfactory family in Boscombe, Bournemouth.

Store Location: Christchurch Road, Boscombe.

Hours available: 4 hour weekend contract. Possible more hours during busy times.

Main Responsibilities

• Ensuring customers feel welcomed, wowed and won over, leaving having had a great in-store experience  

• Engaging with customers and making recommendations on complimentary products, ensuring all sales are processed efficiently and accurately 

• Merchandising and replenishing products across the shop floor (may include working outside the store’s normal opening hours) 

• Unloading and unpacking deliveries 

• Working as a team to deliver the best customer experience while supporting one another and having fun along the way 

The Ideal Candidate

Retail experience is not essential. We’re looking for friendly and approachable people who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.  

The role requires someone who can work at pace whilst multitasking and embracing change.  

We want to support a work/life balance; therefore, don’t worry if you’re not available all hours of the day –tell us when you’re available to work and across which locations.  

About The Company

Card Factory is the UK’s leading specialist retailer of greetings cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland.  In 2020 we launched our exciting 5-year business strategy including our vision of becoming a true Omni-channel retailer.  This strategy sees significant investment into our colleagues across the business creating multiple opportunities to join a fast-paced environment and be part of our exciting journey.  

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Benefits

• Pension
• 25% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online
• Save As You Earn scheme
• Financial Wellbeing Support       
  • Financial Education Tools
  • Salary Advance
• Seasonal incentive schemes
• Opportunity to apply for Retail Apprenticeships
• Access to blended learning and development content
• Discounted mobile phone contracts
• Discounts across 100’s of UK retailers
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing