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Retail Sales Assistant

Listing ID: 1600878

Retail Sales Assistant

Type of Position: Permanent Position
Company / Organisation / Artist Name: Hidden Archive
Area of Fashion: Retail (store role)
Location: Brick Lane, East London, London
Hours: Part Time
Experience: Entry level
Specified Hours: 7-14 hours per week
Start Date: September 2025
Reference Number: HA-PT-09/25
Salary / Wage: National Minimum Wage
Reporting To: Manager
Twitter Handle: @
Deadline: Ongoing
Ad Expires In: 2 weeks 11 hours
About: Curated museum-grade vintage clothing boutique. Established in 2014.

Hidden Archive are looking for a passionate, experienced part-time retail sales assistant to join their team.

Responsibilities:

  • Greeting customers in a pleasant manner.
  • Answering customer questions about the clothes
  •  Assists customers with purchase decisions.
  • Retrieve merchandise from the sales floor. 
  • Collect payment using the shop's point of sale system.
  • Keeping the shop tidy and presentable at all times
  • Providing customers with the social media handle.

Profile:

  • High energy, committed, consistent, reliable, on time and a joy to be around
  • Genuine passion for vintage clothing
  • Attention to detail/visual merchandising
  • An understanding of the value of museum-grade clothing and how it should be handled
  • Excellent time management/flexibility
  • Available to work at least one day per week

Application

Apply with a CV and cover letter outlining suitability and interest.


Application Form

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Applicant Requirements

The recruiter would like you to confirm you meet the following requirements before your application can be sent. Please tick the following boxes to confirm you meet the requirements of the role. These requirements do need to be confirmed in order for your application to be sent

I'm available to work at least one day per week. *

I have a genuine interest in vintage cloting. *

I have a genuine passion for vintage clothing. *

Applicant Questions

The recruiter would like you to answer the following questions. The questions need to be answered in order for your application to be sent

What are your strengths in customer service? *

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How would you deal with a customer who is not treating the shop with respect? *

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Who are your favourite designers? *

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