Seasonal Retail Assistant - Join Our Team at Haskins Garden Centres

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate Seasonal Retail Assistant to join our team at Haskins Garden Centres. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are eager to provide excellent customer service. As a Seasonal Retail Assistant remote, you will be part of a friendly team dedicated to enhancing the shopping experience for our customers.

What You'll Do

• Greet customers and assist them in finding products that meet their needs.
• Provide detailed information about products, including features and benefits.
• Engage in upselling techniques to maximize sales opportunities.
• Maintain an organized sales floor, ensuring products are well-displayed and stocked.
• Process customer orders and transactions using computer and till systems.

Requirements

• Excellent customer service skills and a desire to learn.
• Ability to engage with customers and talk passionately about our wide range of products.
• Previous retail or sales experience is desirable.
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic attitude.
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks, including heavy lifting.

Nice to Have

• Experience in a similar retail environment.
• Knowledge of gardening products and sundries.
• Strong communication skills.

What We Offer

• Generous Haskins Discount scheme.
• Up to 38 days of Holiday (pro-rata).
• Retail discounts on day-to-day spending, days out, and gifts.
• Cycle Scheme to help spread the cost of a bike and save on tax.
• Health Cash Plan for access to a 24-hour online GP service and recovery costs for dental and optical appointments.
• Time off to support local charities with an annual paid Charity Day.
• Wellbeing support with Mental Health First Aiders and external Assistance Program providing free counselling and advice for you and your family.
• Company pension scheme for eligible employees.
• Free on-site parking.