Sales Assistant - #135463
WHSmith
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Luton
Contract type: Full time

Job Description
Sales Assistant - WHSmith - Luton Airport
Contract Type: Permanent
Working hours: This is a full time position 37.5 hours per week, working 5 out of 7 days. Working a mix of AM and PM shifts. Starting as early as 03:45am and finishing as late as midnight.
As a Sales Assistant you’ll provide exceptional customer service and work independently or as part of a team to deliver our fantastic store standards. We want you, our customers, and our colleagues to be proud to share their journey with us.
Airport Requirements
We know you’ll work hard to make WHSmith a success and keep our customers happy, so as well as your salary, pension scheme, paid annual leave and employee discounts, we’ll reward you with a range of deals from retail partners that will help you save money and make memories, whether a delicious meal, an adventurous day out, or tickets to see the latest blockbuster.
Whatever the future brings, our Employee Assistance Programme will support you with help and guidance for your wellbeing whether physical, mental or financial.
About Us
WHSmith has a remarkable heritage and we are growing particularly in our airports, hospitals, rail stations and motorway services. Our aim is simple, to offer our products to everyone on any of life’s journeys. Our InMotion brand, a leading digital accessories business, continues to grow and develop, offering an amazing customer experience with all the latest tech. We have created great partnerships with the likes of M&S and Costa Coffee, ‘broaden our offering’ to our customers throughout the UK. That’s why, as we continue our journey, our aim is simple: to make every one of life’s journeys better!
WHSmith are proud to be an inclusive employer, we want our colleagues to feel welcome, and free to be themselves with us.
Format of Business
Airport
Shift Pattern
Flexible - Not Including Nights
Position Type
Permanent
Hours / Week
37.5
Full Time / Part Time
Full Time
Salary Up To
12.25
County
Bedfordshire
Country
UK
Post Code
LU2 9LY
Function / Region
Large Airports
Sales Assistant - WHSmith - Luton Airport
Contract Type: Permanent
Working hours: This is a full time position 37.5 hours per week, working 5 out of 7 days. Working a mix of AM and PM shifts. Starting as early as 03:45am and finishing as late as midnight.
As a Sales Assistant you’ll provide exceptional customer service and work independently or as part of a team to deliver our fantastic store standards. We want you, our customers, and our colleagues to be proud to share their journey with us.
Airport Requirements
- 5 years continuous references – to gain an airport pass you will need to provide 5 years’ worth of either employment or education references without any gaps
- Criminal Records Bureau Check – to be completed by WHSmith if your application is successful
- Photographic ID i.e. passport or UK Driving Licence
- Delivering an exceptional customer service to all our customers.
- Carrying out stock replenishment, ensuring all areas of the store remain tidy and inviting for our customers to shop.
- Meeting high standards of display and visual merchandising helping customers find what they're looking for easily.
- Being part of a team and supporting colleagues.
- A passion for customers having an exceptional experience in store.
- Confident in communicating within the team.
- Motivated to achieve fantastic results and standards.
- Adaptable to meet company requirements and goals.
We know you’ll work hard to make WHSmith a success and keep our customers happy, so as well as your salary, pension scheme, paid annual leave and employee discounts, we’ll reward you with a range of deals from retail partners that will help you save money and make memories, whether a delicious meal, an adventurous day out, or tickets to see the latest blockbuster.
Whatever the future brings, our Employee Assistance Programme will support you with help and guidance for your wellbeing whether physical, mental or financial.
About Us
WHSmith has a remarkable heritage and we are growing particularly in our airports, hospitals, rail stations and motorway services. Our aim is simple, to offer our products to everyone on any of life’s journeys. Our InMotion brand, a leading digital accessories business, continues to grow and develop, offering an amazing customer experience with all the latest tech. We have created great partnerships with the likes of M&S and Costa Coffee, ‘broaden our offering’ to our customers throughout the UK. That’s why, as we continue our journey, our aim is simple: to make every one of life’s journeys better!
WHSmith are proud to be an inclusive employer, we want our colleagues to feel welcome, and free to be themselves with us.
Format of Business
Airport
Shift Pattern
Flexible - Not Including Nights
Position Type
Permanent
Hours / Week
37.5
Full Time / Part Time
Full Time
Salary Up To
12.25
County
Bedfordshire
Country
UK
Post Code
LU2 9LY
Function / Region
Large Airports
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