Retail Assistant - Gift Department

Simpsons is recognised as one of the leading destination Garden Centres in the UK, having won numerous awards including Destination Garden Centre of the Year in Scotland and Garden Centre Restaurant of the Year several times.

By providing the best gardening, plant, outdoor living, and gift choice, as well as fantastic restaurants, Simpsons has built a reputation as a family run destination for all. Our friendly and practical approach has helped us build and maintain a reputation as one of the most respected garden centres in Scotland.

Years of experience and passion for what we do drives our aim of providing excellent quality and customer service each and every day, with our expert team sharing a wealth of knowledge about the products we supply in store.

Working for us means playing a vital role, one where you will be central to our customer experience and continued success. You will be at the forefront of dealing with our customers, offering outstanding service that leaves every customer feeling valued.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, highly motivated individual to come and join our team in the gift section, working 40 hours per week.

This role will include alternate weekend working.

Main duties will include:

• Serving our customers and providing a wonderful customer experience
• Receiving and merchandising our products
• General assistance with various jobs during the working day
• Tidying and maintaining the shop and ensure all stock levels up to date

The Ideal Candidate:

• Good communicator with excellent organisational skills
• Ability to work both using own initiative and also as part of a team
• A natural ability to build rapport with our customers and provide excellent customer service.
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Basic computer skills

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £11.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 07/07/2024