Retail Sales Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Summer Job!
Sussex Uniforms in Horsham are looking to recruit Retail Sales Assistants to work from mid June to mid September to help us through our busiest period, getting children kitted out in their uniforms ready for back to school.
Positions will suit those who are well presented, confident and articulate with excellent customer service skills, a competitive nature and the ability to sell.
The role involves serving customers face to face, working the till and being aware of and reporting on stock levels as well as some stockroom duties and online order picking and packing.
This is a relatively physical job and requires standing for the majority of the day as well as frequently going up and down the stairs to the stockroom. Hours will be shifted Mon-Sat on a flexible 24-32 hour week with pay dependent on age and experience.
If you want to join a friendly team in a fun, fast paced working environment for the summer and wish to apply, please send your CV with a covering letter detailing your availability to commit to the entire length of the contract plus an explanation of why you feel you are suitable for the role.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 24-32 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Sales Assistant work behind Perspex screens. Hand sanitiser is available for staff and customers.
Work Location: One location
Expected start date: 12/06/2023
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 roles across Sussex Uniforms'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 Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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