Retail Sales Advisor - Summer Contract
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 06 Mehefin 2024 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £12 yr awr |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Summer Contract - 15 July - 1 September |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 20 Mehefin 2024 |
| Lleoliad: | Shildon, County Durham, DL4 2RE |
| Cwmni: | Science Museum Group |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | SMG02896_1717671767 |
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Do you like working with people? Are you interested in working in a truly unique environment?
About us
With the opening of New Hall and a planned summer of lively activities the Museum Retail team needs additional Sales Advisors to welcome audiences and provide them with an interactive and fun experience in our shops.
We are now seeking a number of full-time (30 & 35 hours pw) Retail Sales Advisors to join the team over our busy summer period (15 July - 1 September).
About the role
In this role, you will help maximise sales and profit through actively approaching and assisting customers in finding and purchasing merchandise. You will take responsibility for specific areas of the store's operation, keeping visual merchandising and housekeeping at the highest standard.
In this role you will work at least one weekend day every weekend. The shifts are between the hours of 8am - 5.15pm (i.e. 8am-4pm / 9am-5.15pm).
If you're interested in working in a truly unique environment, gaining experience in top-class customer service, and enjoy working with people, we want to hear from you!
We find that colleagues get the most from their time at the Museum when they are the most engaged versions of themselves. And we pride ourselves to be a vibrant work environment welcoming and attracting a diverse range of people.
Download the Vacancy Information Pack file under 'Attachments' on this vacancy listing on the Science Museum Group website for more details about the role and the application process.
About you
Joining us, you will possess excellent communication skills and a friendly and accommodating attitude. You will be happy working to targets and will be able to work with a range of different people. You will enjoy making our visitors feel welcome and comfortable; whilst being able to actively approach and engage with visitors to understand their needs.
You will be comfortable working during busy periods, remaining customer-focused, being adaptable and taking initiative.
Don't feel you meet all the criteria? We welcome you to apply even if your experience doesn't match perfectly. With your transferable skills, you could be the right candidate for this, or other opportunities that we have.
What we offer
Working with a world-leading museum group that offers access to truly unique environments and collections, you'll benefit from the perks listed below, as well as full support for life events such as parental and adoption leave, sickness, and career breaks.
- Meaningful work. We're a mission-led organisation where the work you do supports us in Inspiring Futures.
- Career growth. We offer enhanced support with personal and professional development.
- Work/life balance. We offer 27 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays, along with flexible policies which support you and your home life.
- Health & Dental Insurance. Extra peace of mind, from day one.
- All our colleagues can access an employee assistance programme, access to the Unmind app, and other wellbeing support.
- Enhanced contributory pension. To support you in saving for the future.
- Interest-free loans. When you need a little extra cash for life events or home improvements.
- Great discounts. Free entry to exhibitions, discounts in our shops, cafes, and access to other museums in the NMDC network.
Open for All is one of the Science Museum Group's five core values and sets out our important aspiration to be a place for everyone. We are working hard to understand our organisation better and to develop a culture that recognises and values different backgrounds, mindsets, skills, experience, knowledge, and expertise. By having greater diversity, we believe that we will be a stronger and better organisation, capable to continue to Inspire Futures.