Part time sales assistant

Role Overview & Responsibilities

We currently have a vacancy for a part time sales assistant to join our small and friendly team working from our shop in Woodbridge. We sell antique, vintage and second-hand pieces through our retail premises and online sales sites.

This is an interesting and varied role, assisting with the day to day running of the shop with a focus on the online sales side of the business.

Main duties include:

· Assisting customers both in store and enquiries by phone, email & social media.

· Keeping websites up to date, uploading fresh stock & removing sold items.

· Researching pieces & writing detailed product descriptions.

· Photographing & editing images.

· Updating social media.

· Other duties as required to ensure the smooth running of the business.

We are looking for candidates with excellent customer service skills & confidence in dealing with customers. No two days are the same, so flexibility and great organisational skills are needed. Knowledge or experience of antiques, in particular silver & jewellery, is desirable or an interest & willingness to learn. This role also requires great computer skills including knowledge of online sales platforms & basic photo editing.

This is a part time position working 2 days a week including regular Saturdays on a rota basis.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 months
Part-time hours: 16 per week

Salary: £10.42-£11.25 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Woodbridge: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location