Shop Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
In addition to being a very busy community pharmacy, it has a large retail presence with health foods, beauty products, and fragrances being a specialist area.
Monday to Friday 8 hours per day
Outline of role
As a Shop Assistant you will be involved in delivering an exceptional shopping experience for our customers.
We are looking for an individual to work alongside our existing Store Manager to create a day to day working environment that is warm, supportive and friendly.
You will use your great delegation skills to get the job done.
You will work together to identify and explore opportunities to grow sales, ensure optimum stock range and availability, whilst maintaining strict cost and stock control.
You will enjoy learning about new products and services and sharing this knowledge with customers to drive sales.
Person specification
To join the Team as a Shop Assistant , you will have the following experience:
Retail Management experience with a fast moving high street retailer
Worked with or have an interest in beauty, fragrance and health products
Supporting in the delivery of exceptional customer service
Coaching and developing a team to deliver high operational standards and results
Success in this role will enable to to make immediate progression
- We are only able to accept applications from candidates with previous experience for this role.
If you do not hear from us your application has been unsuccessful.
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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: HR Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Shop Assistant roles across First Choice Staff'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 HR Consulting.
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 £23,000 - £23,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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