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Sales Assistant

Listing ID: 310538

Sales Assistant

Type of Position: Permanent Position
Company / Organisation / Artist Name: Urbiana
Area of Fashion: Retail (store role)
Location: Brick Lane, East London, London
Hours: Part Time
Experience: 1 to 2 years
Specified Hours: Weekends 11-7 (16 hours per week)
Salary / Wage: £12/hour + commission+ store discount
Reporting To: Store Manager
Twitter Handle: @urbianauk
Deadline: Ongoing
Ad Expires In: 3 weeks 2 days
About: Urbiana @urbianauk is a boutique jewellery chain with an online store https://urbiana.co.uk/ and an offline presence on Brick Lane. We are headquartered in East London. We seek a dynamic weekend sales assistant for our busy Brick Lane boutique.

Urbiana is an award-winning boutique jewellery chain with an online store and offline presence across three continents and 6 locations.  Most recently, we launched in Tokyo, Japan, in 2022. We are based out of Brick Lane in east London.  As an 11-year-old established fashion business in east London, we have a strong brand recall in our target market. We recently received grant funding from the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, to pilot a lend-and-reuse model for our business.

Our three commitments: 1. To offer ethical and handmade jewellery 2. To have a positive impact on the environment where possible 3. To provide a wide variety of products to you at a guilt-free price.

Our work environment: Growth opportunities and On-the-job training.

Join our boutique jewellery store on Brick Lane as a Weekend Sales Associate and be an essential part of our team. Your role will involve engaging with customers, showcasing exquisite jewellery
pieces, and contributing to the store's vibrant and welcoming atmosphere on weekends.  This is a weekend part-time role at 16 hours (weekends only) per week.

Responsibilities:

  • Giving exceptional customer service anywhere in the store and encouraging add-on sales
  • Ensure that the store is fully always stocked and maintained to a high level
  • Supporting the management team in achieving store targets
  • Brand ambassador for Urbiana's flagship boutique
  • Meet growth and sales targets for the business
  • Share Urbiana’s offerings with the wider community and enhance brand recall
  • Delivering excellent customer service

Who you are:

  • At least 1 year's experience in retail, preferably fashion.
  • Enjoy talking to all different types of people from different parts of the world
  • Passionate about the wide range of products that we sell and be able to sell our great deals actively
  • Friendly and approachable demeanour.
  • Strong communication & sales skills.
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working independently.
  • Positive team player.
  • Availability to work weekends.
  • Curiosity to learn and grow in a small team.

Benefits Include:

  • A generous holiday allowance of 10.5 days,
  • The opportunity to shape the role within a small team and access to a pension scheme
  • Great experience working in a fast-paced and fun environment on Brick Lane that will prepare you for even bigger challenges
  • We will actively develop your skills supported by our excellent in-house training

Application

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