Sales Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Position: Full-time positions available for Sales Assistant
Arabian Oud is an exciting place to work as we become the leading luxury brand specialising in fragrances with a globally recognised presence. Well-known for our niche market, we have an ever-growing presence within the UK and therefore demand for our products.
We are seeking highly successful, experienced retail consultants to expand our current team of fragrance specialists. This is a fantastic experience for a confident and enthusiastic sales assistant.
You will play a key role in delivering an excellent, unforgettable experience. The ideal candidate will have an engaging enthusiasm for fragrance and a clear passion for customer service.
Locations: Oxford Street / Westfield Stratford / Westfield White City
(staff are required to work in all three branches)
Remuneration:
£9.50 per hour + competitive commissions
Minimum Requirements:
- A minimum of 1 year experience in sales – preferably in fragrance or cosmetics
- Proven track record of sales achievements in previous role(s)
- Highly presentable: attire, behaviour and interaction with customers
- Strong professional values
- Excellent communication skills
Main tasks of the job:
The main responsibility of a Fragrance Consultant will be: promoting brand awareness and consultatively selling our products.
In addition to this, we expect:
- Striving to achieve and exceed personal sales target
- Maintaining a clean environment on the shop floor at all times
- Assisting customers with a consultative sell to tailor their experience in picking appropriate fragrances and product
- Adhering to all store policies and procedures
- Building relationships with customers to increase repeated business
- Maintaining stock levels on the shop floor
- Being diligent with the company’s policy on discounts, refunds etc.
- Staff will be required on occasion to cover shortage of staff.
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £9.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 10-hour shift
- 8-hour shift
- Monday to Sunday
- Work in Westfield Stratford, Westfield White City and Oxford Street
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
- Birthday gift
Experience:
- Retail sales: 1 year (minimum)
- customer service: 1 year (minimum)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £9.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
Experience:
- Retail sales: 1 year (required)
- customer service: 1 year (required)
Work Location: One location
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 Sales Assistant roles across Arabian Oud'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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