Retail Sales Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Our Sales Assistants make sure that our service station is always a welcoming place for customers and help to keep customers safe. They keep the station clean, with everything working well. Above everything, they enjoy helping customers to have a great day.
Responsibilities include:
· Welcoming and greeting customers.
· Providing great customer satisfaction through excellent service.
· Keeping the station looking great.
· Maintaining a fully stocked store.
· Understanding customers’ needs and wants.
· Recommending and displaying items that match customer needs.
· Managing point-of-sale processes.
· Receiving new stock.
· Knowing about our products and sharing that knowledge with customers.
We are looking for people who will always be friendly and welcoming to customers, giving them full attention and treating them as guests. Other important qualities are:
· Looking professional and well-presented.
· Working well under pressure and without constant supervision.
· Knowing all about the products we sell and being ready to explain them to customers.
· Being a great communicator – talking with customers and taking time to understand what they need.
· Being sincere and positive at all times
Shift Pattern: 2 days of 6am to 2pm, 2 days of 2pm to 10pm, 2 days off
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
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: Energy & Utilities
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Retail Sales Assistant roles across Shell Little Waitrose Birdham'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 Energy & Utilities.
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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