Sales Assistant - Southampton Hospital
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Position Overview & Specifications
The Opportunity
Do you thrive in a fast paced environment where no two days are the same, then look no further.
We are looking for exceptional individuals used to working in a customer focused environment and highlighting promotions to join our store.
Working in a team you will play an active role in providing a positive customer experience and driving sales.
The Accountabilities
To always deliver a friendly service, smiling, greeting and making eye contact with every customer you come into contact with
Working on tills accurately and efficiently, to provide a positive customer experience.
Carry out stock replenishment, ensuring all areas of the store remain tidy
Working as an active member of the team, supporting colleagues in all tasks
Meeting high standards of display and visual merchandising to ensure the store is well presented. Accurately following planograms
Demonstrate good product knowledge to customers on key promotions and offers. Approaching customers that may require assistance if you are on the shop floor
Targeted on having appropriate Till Point Conversations with every customer to add on sales and increase the average transaction value.
Some roles will involve pushing loaded trolleys of stock for long distances
The Requirements
Experience gained within a retail environment preferred
Confident approach towards maximising sales opportunities
Flexibility towards working hours
Strong communication skills and ability to participate as a key team member
Format of Business
HospitalShift Pattern
Weekdays - Days (Between 6am - 6pm)Hours / Week
25Full Time / Part Time
Part TimeSalary Up To
10County
HampshireCountry
UKPost Code
S016 6YDCandidate 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: Other Retail Shops
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Sales Assistant - Southampton Hospital roles across WHSmith'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 Other Retail Shops.
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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