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  • Sales Assistant
    Sales Assistant
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    Billericay

    Job Description: Sales Assistant Lovely Community High Street Card, Gift & Newsagent Shop Job Title: Sales Assistant (Full-time) Location: Billericay Friendly, bustling community high street Reports to: Store Manager About Us We are a much-loved independent shop at the heart of our local high street, selling beautiful greetings, personalised balloons, cards, gifts, newspapers & magazines, National Lottery, tobacco, vapes and everyday essentials. Regular customers pop in daily for their papers, a chat and to find the perfect card or treat. We pride ourselves on outstanding customer service and being a real part of the community. The Role We are looking for a cheerful, reliable and trustworthy person to join our small, happy team. You must be fully flexible and available to work weekends (both Saturday and Sunday) and bank holidays – this is essential as weekends are our busiest time. Day-to-Day Duties • Welcoming customers with a smile and offering friendly help, • Helping people choose cards and gifts for every occasion, • Serving on the till, cashing up and operating the National Lottery terminal, • Selling age-restricted products responsibly (tobacco, vapes, lottery – strict Challenge 25), • Keeping the shop spotless and displays looking beautiful, • Re-stocking shelves, pricing items and checking in deliveries (including early morning newspapers when needed), • Building great relationships with our lovely regular customers Who We’re Looking For • Warm, friendly and genuinely enjoys chatting with people of all ages, • Totally reliable and flexible for weekend and bank holiday shifts, • Honest and responsible (we handle cash and age-restricted sales), • Happy to keep busy and work at a lively pace, • Takes pride in keeping the shop looking lovely, • Takes pride in keeping the shop looking lovely, • Previous retail experience is helpful but not essential – we provide full training Hours & Flexibility • Mixture of weekdays and weekends, • Must be able to work both Saturday and Sunday every week, • Shifts between 7am–6pm (some early starts for papers, some later finishes), • Full-time or part-time considered What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate + bank holiday enhancement, • 4Weeks holiday (pro-rata), • Full training (Lottery, tobacco legislation, till, etc.), • Being part of a genuine community shop where customers know your name! If you love people, enjoy variety, and want to work in a proper community high-street shop where you’ll be valued, we’d love to meet you. We look forward to welcoming you to our little team!

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  • Office Manager
    Office Manager
    1 month ago
    £13 hourly
    Full-time
    Rawreth

    We are Newman fireplaces Limited, an award winning trade supplier of Fireplaces, Electric fires, Gas fires, and Stoves. A well established family run business with our manufacturing roots dating back to 1929. We have become renowned for our high quality fireplaces and associated products, and have won many fireplace awards at various trade shows. Due to growth we are currently seeking an office manager for full time permanent employment. The candidate must be physically and mentally adept in providing first class working practice within the office environment. Methodical by nature with a keen eye for detail, along with being enthusiastic and able to work well as a team. Must be a confident communicator and all round team player. The key duties will include, • Dealing with incoming telephone calls and email enquiries, and processing orders accurately for production., • Providing a high level of customer service as communicating with customers daily., • Programming weekly work schedules for different departments and planning of delivery routes., • Following up payments for account customers prior to scheduling deliveries., • General day to day office duties and knowledge of Quickbooks preferred., • Carrying out daily tasks in a timely and efficient way and ensuring that clients needs and expectations are met. Full training will be provided along with plenty of scope for career development, and we would be happy to support any personal development/training required to do this. Additional Info Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.30pm. 28 days holiday entitlement including bank holidays. Full Driving Licence required - Due to location. Free on site parking. Pension scheme. Start Date: ASAP following interview process. Salary to be confirmed depending on experience. Job Type: Full-time, Office manager Benefits: On-site parking Work Location: In person

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