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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

Semichem

Salary Range
£10 - £10
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Magherafelt, Northern Ireland
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

About this role

Temporary Sales Assistant

Semichem is a value driven multi-product retailer with stores across Scotland, Northern Ireland and the North East of England. We have more than 80 stores located in both shopping centres and on traditional High Streets.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to join our Magherafelt store team as a Sales Assistant.

Our Sales Assistant are key in delivering the great customer service experience we are known for, driving sales of new products and promotions, and contributing to the store’s overall success.

We are looking for individuals with a positive attitude who enjoy working as part of a small team to achieve results.

With a passion for our brand and excellent communication skills, our Sales Assistants are required to:

  • Operate the tills and actively sell to our customers
  • Ensure the best possible level of customer service is consistently delivered
  • Be aware of promotions, offers, and incentives
  • Support the management team to ensure that the highest standards of merchandising and display of goods are implemented and maintained
  • Ensure adequate levels of stock are maintained
  • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and presentation throughout the store

Training will be provided but experience in a sales or retail environment is desirable.

We are passionate about supporting, challenging and developing people to be the best they can. With excellent benefits, competitive hourly rates and opportunities to develop and grow, a Sales Assistant position with semichem could be your first step to a long term career in retail.

Rate of pay: up to £10.45 per hour

Weekly Hours: 15 hours

Store Address: Unit 32 Meadow Lane Shopping Centre, Moneymore Road, Magherafelt, Northern Ireland BT45 6PR

Job Reference: SA/3461

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The date advertised is the latest date that this vacancy will close. Should we reach the maximum amount of applicants this vacancy may close before the advertised date.

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

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.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Semichem roles across Scotmid's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Motor Vehicle Dealers.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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