Retail Assistant – EAST KILBRIDE
40 hours per week
Location:
G75 0GZ - Unit 1 Colvilles Park
East Kilbride
About The Paint Shed:
We’re proud of our heritage. A family-run business, The Paint Shed has been selling paint for over 60 years. We’ve grown a great deal to become one of the UK’s fastest growing trade paint retailers since opening our first store in Edinburgh. Now part of a UK wide national group, Brewers Group, we are the leading paint retailer in the UK. We are on the charge to make paint buying easier and more enjoyable than it’s been.
Role:
Situated in East Kilbride and supported by stores across Scotland, our aim is to deliver all the leading brands to our customers wherever they may be working.
We are looking for an Retail assistant for our store based in East Kilbride. The role will be to help lead store. You will need to lead a team to execute the day-to-day retail operations in store e.g. key holding, scheduling, visual merchandising, stock/delivery, admin, banking, housekeeping.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
- To drive sales and profitability of the store.
- Achieve the highest levels of customer service.
- Manage a team in store and liaise with regional management to adhere to company policy.
- Ensure the visual representation of the store is maintained to a very high standard.
- Control costs and stock management as well as cash handling and till management.
- Help Manage all aspects of HR & Health & Safety, including fire marshal and first aid responsibilities.
- Help Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by management
We are looking for someone who has;
- A minimum of 1 years previous retail experience.
- A full driving license
- Exceptional customer service skills
- A bubbly and friendly manner
- A hard-working can-do attitude
- Exceptional time management and organisation skills
- Painting & decorating knowledge (desirable)
Job details:
- Monday to Friday 7.30am – 5pm
- Every second Saturday
- 40 hour working week.
- Salary - £26,500 plus package/benefits
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Virtual GP
- Life assurance
- 31 days holidays
- Super benefits including enhanced Paternity, maternity leave, neonatal leave and many more
- Delivery van for the store.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,500.00-£27,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Retail sales: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- East Kilbride G75 0GZ (preferred)
Work Location: In person
