Retail Sales Assistant - Full Time (Vape Shop)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Retail Sales Assistant - Full Time (Vape Shop)
Do you have retail experience and love to vape?
Best4ecigs has an exciting opportunity for a Retail Sales Assistant at our Birmingham Store
Main Responsibilities:
Maintaining a smart appearance at all times – a company uniform is provided
Providing excellent customer service
Ensuring shelving is always restocked
Cashing up, receiving, counting and loading/storing replenished stock
Following opening/closing procedures
Advising customers on products to suit their needs
Dealing with customer queries
Ensuring the store is always presentable for our customers
Essential Key Skills:
Retail experience
Knowledge & experience of e-cigs/vaping products
Previous customer-facing/customer service experience
A patient, friendly and approachable personality
Basic numeracy skills
A basic understanding of EPOS till systems
Cash Handling
Driving licence essential as may be required to offer cover at other local stores on occasion.
What's in it for you?
An attractive basic salary
Major company discounts & benefits
Full training program provided
Company Pension scheme
Being part of a rapidly growing Midlands based brand
Excellent career prospects and managerial opportunities.
The position available covers the following shifts each week
Mondays: 07:45 to 18:15
Tuesdays: 07:45 to 18:15
Wednesdays: 07:45 to 14:30
Sundays: 07:45 to 18:15
Shop Opening and Closing Times:
Our Stores open 7 Days a week from 8am - 6pm
Interview & Training:
Both your interview and Training will take place at our Head Offices in Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 2AU.
Apply Today!
If you have a keen interest in vaping and enjoy customer service and retail, please send in your CV today with your email address so we can send you an application form to fill in.
Applicants must be 18+ to apply.
Store Location: Best4ecigs, 961 Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5JA.
Best4ecigs is part of the Best4 Group Ltd, which operate Vape Shops & ecommerce
Candidates must be flexible in their working hours and willing to consider overtime, including weekends, covering holidays and illness.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Application question(s):
- Do you Vape? Have any Vaping Experience?
Experience:
- Retail sales: 1 year (required)
- customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: BEST4/RETAIL/BHAM/NOV22
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Retail Sales Assistant - Full Time (Vape Shop) roles across Best4ecigs's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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