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Sales Assistant

Salary Range
£13,832 - £19,968
£1,153 - £1,664 / mo

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Location Base
Portsmouth, South East England, England
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

Role: Retail Sales Assistant

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: T.H. Baker, Portsmouth

The Role

We have an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and skilled Retail Sales Assistant. You will be responsible for providing the highest level of customer service and will have proven success in achieving KPI's and targets in a similar role. You will lead by example, promote a strong team spirit and ensure everyone is focused on customer experience and satisfaction.

You will report to the Branch Manager who will support you in achieving operational goals and standards. This position will require weekend working and hours to suit the needs of the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • able to demonstrate a track record of achieving targets and KPI's
  • ensure excellent customer service is delivered at all times
  • maintain high standards throughout the store
  • keep store and displays clean and tidy
  • receive deliveries and organise stock
  • process cash and card payments
  • deal with customer refunds
  • complete any tasks the Store or Assistant Manager delegates

Person specification

Essential skills/experience:

  • must be able to interact with customers in a professional manner
  • must be self motivated, focused and driven to succeed
  • target driven
  • able to deal with conflict
  • reliable
  • 2 years sales assistant experience

Desirable skills/expertise:

  • retail consultative experience
  • direct sales
  • previous target and KPI achievement

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £13,832.00-£19,968.00 per year

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Commission pay

Work Location: One location

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.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Beauty & Wellness

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Sales Assistant roles across TH Baker'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 Beauty & Wellness.

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 £13,832 - £19,968 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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