Retail Sales Assistant

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MPK Garages Ltd are one of the top 50 Independent Forecourt Retailers in the UK. We work closely with our supply partners Texaco, Nisa and Londis to provide quality products at competitive prices. We pride ourselves in delivering great customer service and consistently high standards throughout our stores and forecourts.

We have a vacancy for a part time Sales Assistant to join our team at Ram Jam Service Station, A1 Great North Road, Stretton, Oakham LE15 7QX. Our Sales Assistant you are the face of the company delivering excellent customer service, greeting customers with a smile, assisting with a wide range of duties, promoting brand standards, and actively encouraging sales.

Benefits

  • 16hour contract
  • £12.25 per hour
  • Staff discount
  • Regular overtime
  • Refer a friend bonus scheme
  • 5.6 weeks paid holiday per year
  • Contributable pension scheme
  • In-store training and development
  • Free access to Employee Welfare Assistance programme

What We Are Looking For

  • Aged 18 or over due to petroleum regulations
  • Flexible to work shifts between Monday to Sunday
  • Right to work in the UK

Job Role And Responsibilities

  • Authorise petrol pumps and monitor the forecourt
  • Accurate handling of cash and card payments
  • Serve and greet with customers
  • Carrying out the daily due diligence and food safety checks as per company policy
  • Actively promote sales
  • Stock replenishment and merchandising throughout the store
  • Assist with cleaning duties to help maintain the store and forecourt to a high standard
  • Receive and check deliveries

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Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Part-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Sales and Business Development

  • Industries

    Retail

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