Saturday Sales Assistant - Creative Toy Shop
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Position Overview & Specifications
Whirligig Toys is the home of creative toys and we specialise in 'things to make and do' - toys that really engage children. We are established in the heart of Chichester city centre, and we have lovely toys to play with.
We are now looking for a Saturday sales assistant to join the team. Your role will involve working with customers to help them find the perfect present, merchandising the stock and dealing with stock. You will be joining a small and very friendly team.
We are looking for someone who can work a regular Saturday shift. There work will involve weekend shifts, which are shared between the team.
You will need to have had some experience to working with customers and if you have worked with children before, this is a bonus. We are also very interested to hear from people who love making things themselves as this is a key part of what we do.
If you feel that you could add to our team, please send a covering letter and a CV to us and we will be in touch soon. Please note, just sending in a CV is insufficient - we are looking for someone who can make the effort and really wants to be part of our team.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Fran and Peter
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 8 per week
Salary: £7.00-£11.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 20/03/2023
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 Saturday Sales Assistant - Creative Toy Shop roles across Whiligig Toys'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 £7 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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