Sales Assistant
Manchester Employer: Holland Hydroponics
Job Level: Mid Level Job Type: Permanent
Holland Hydroponics are recruiting!

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our company Holland Hydroponics who are the largest hydroponics retailer in the North West. We are a dynamic and expanding company looking to recruit an experienced horticultural retail sales assistant for our Manchester store. We need a highly enthusiastic sales assistant, who can listen to their customer’s needs, someone who is friendly and approachable. We need a problem solver, someone who isn’t afraid to find an answer or make a decision.

Main duties include: Serving customers, stock taking, cash handling, ensuring displays are well maintained and fully stocked, dealing with deliveries and ensuring a clean and safe working environment is kept at all times.

We are looking for

Retail experience
Sales and customer service focus
Horticultural knowledge
Team leading skills
Merchandising skills
Point of sale experience
Great team players who can also work under their own initiative.

The Role

Front line retail staff are required. An understanding of horticulture and hydroponics knowledge would also be preferred but not essential. The working week is any 5 out of 7 days. You will receive all of the usual benefits and also receive extensive training in our field of expertise; you will be given all the knowledge you need to become one of our growing experts. From time to time you may be required to work at one of our other stores. The role also includes heavy lifting at times. Uniform will be provided.

This position is for 40 hours per week (5 out of 7 days), however there may be times where more hours are needed, so flexibility in working hours is essential. Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 10:00 - 18.00, Sunday 11:00 - 16:00.

Starting salary: National Minimum/Living wage, dependent on age.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Required experience:

Retail Sales: 3 years