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The Works Stores Ltd

Retail Sales Assistant - Keyholder

Liverpool
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Retail Sales Assistant - Keyholder

Retail Sales Assistant (12-Hour Contract)

šŸŽ‰ NEW STORE OPENING – AUGUST 2026 šŸŽ‰

About the Role

You sell more than just products. At The Works, you inspire reading, learning, creativity, and play.

We don’t just provide the paint, books, games, or puzzles—we fuel the authentic moments that transform lives. Maybe the brush sets in your hands become the spark for an artist’s journey. Or the storybook you recommend rekindles the childlike wonder of a parent. Every interaction is a step toward unlocking new passions, rekindling memories, or shaping childhoods.

The unseen potential is endless—and starts with you. With your energy and our products, you’ll craft the connections that ignite joy, curiosity, and shared moments.

Our Perks Are 'The Works'

Here’s how we reward your passion with support, flexibility, and opportunities:

Money and Wellbeing

āœ… 25% Colleague Discount – Plus exclusive Double Discount Days on select dates. āœ… 75% of wages early access via Stream – when life runs ahead, we help you catch up. āœ… Holiday: 28 days (incl. bank holidays) for most roles; 33 days (incl. bank holidays) for Deputy and Store Managers. āœ… Healthcare Cash Plan for everyday wellness costs. āœ… Life Assurance & Pension for long-term security. āœ… Cycle To Work Scheme because getting to work should be as easy as riding. āœ… Charity Giving Incentive – if you’re drawn to supporting good causes.

Growth and Development

šŸš€ Can-Do Academy – Access free, instant training on skills you share or want to master. šŸ“¦ MyWorks – Exclusive online vouchers across hundreds of retailers for everything from savings migrants to tech bargains. ⭐ Long Service Awards – for a job well done.

Work and Family Support

šŸ‘ØšŸ‘©šŸ‘§šŸ‘¦ Family-Friendly Leave – Proudly offers enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay. šŸ™Œ 24/7 Support for You and Your Family – In partnership with Retail Trust Charity, access to an Employee Assistance Programme and covered benefits.

Extra Community

šŸ’Ž Share Scheme – Grab your own piece of The Works through intuitive financial growth potential.


What It Means To Be A Brand Ambassador

Here, we believe "The Works" isn’t your title—it’s how you show up every day. Every smile, every honest recommendation, even the quiet moments where someone’s creativity is rediscovered: those are the moments that build trust and unforgettable memories.

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You’re truer than ever before: Whether handing a fresh puzzle to a stranger or recognizing a frustrated child’s creative potential, you create real experiences. Collaborate across stores and distribution—rest assured, every interaction is part of who we are.


Key Responsibilities

** Retail Sales Assistant (Core Duties)**

Your goal: Spark joy and deliver unmatched service to every customer.

  • Customer Service Commitment: Offer friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient support to every visitor.
  • Exceptional Standards: Upkeep visual merchandising, cleanliness, and stock replenishment—your store should feel welcoming and organized.
  • Retail Proficiency: Operate tills smoothly, handle money with extreme precision, and speed to manage transactions.
  • Product Champions: Share knowledge to help shoppers discover hot deals or fit-for-purpose items; from basics to unburied nostalgia.
  • Operations & Teamwork: Work closely to achieve sales targets, inventory precision, and smooth operations—no stone skipped.

Characteristics? Driven by small acts of kindness. A day where one shopper’s moment is lifted beyond their wonder. That’s the ripple effect.


** полезно Keyholder Responsibilities (If Applicable)**

via training – Available now to those eligible. See below!

āœ– Doors as Changer-guardians: Lock/Unlock the store upon arrival/departure safely. Secure premises. āœ– Cashier as Owner: Cash-up/reconcile monies accurately in close periods—each number matters. āœ– Expect Floral Growth: Cover manager tasks when they’re unavailable—training infra & pitch your potentials. āœ– From Salary Add-ons: Every dawn, your maintenance of shop systems ends with extra wages reflecting your shift manager dens.

Yes? Across those domains of ownership gently built. At 18, The Works handhold you into upgraded trainee pearls—promotions to empathy, value, and scaling personal networks.


Key Skills & Prowess

Here’s how you’ll stake your claim in our culture:

  • Passion for Service – The golden hour happens on your watch.
  • Small Talk āš”ļø High Energy: Connect seamlessly on hobbies, gift-gifting advice, or emotional triggers.
  • TeamworkFuelled Through Positivity – Work with others—hustling quietly when chaos hits.
  • Flexibility – Shifts data and fast-paced—trust with your butts, reactions first.
  • Confidence with Tilts & Cash – Exact tillaring concenter cannot be skipped.
  • Customer Services & Other Jobs? Opt for: Retail saga, food chain, exhibition shores.
  • Hands & spirit strong? Love moving stuff up/down? Good. We have sharp inclines.

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Keyholder Echo: Fascinator: Operating among undertakings ļø± (Christ profundity): Shop fronts & trustees maintenance, Learn swift scruples No need second-guesses—we take it off you, feed enthusiasm upward.


Our Guiding Behaviours

Crafty – Smart with what you’ve got.

Improvise. Our range gathers creativity. Handlers highlight fulfillment every chance.

Caring – Heart in every action.

Humans within financially frailty? Volunteer minute—because you see people not details.

Can-Do – Energy that gets it done.

No task too great, no service left overtraded. Perseveration’s your character.


Diversity, Inclusion, and Reasonable Adjustments

Dream Team Profile: The Works fosters equitable excellence—we’re cards open to marriage between many voices.

šŸ– Ethnic & Impaired Encouragement: Ugandan red pots? Neurer, T2/Distoire? We scal your seat. Caregiver ALRIGHT. These are your storyful owners suite inclusive decks. šŸ³fleche LGBTQ+ (NHSI embrace ļæ½welt): Ace. Queer. Quality Trans, Non-Binary discourse—assigneed any supposed limits. We’re participating to a safe happiness. →Development of working time & flex adjustmentsRANT—our philosophy if need sorts.

🜨 Interview Adapts Ready—Informed Everwise! Note: If sports debut, let us amend to hosting for beloved benefits. App’s pre-empt won’t you missing every major concern.


Mission: Time Well Spent

ā€œWhen people focus on purpose-driven living, creativity spreads.ā€

With passion, we’ve carefully curated the parts which can opt people to do great within one another.

So as to motive thrive! Moment makers have dignity at The Works. Leverage hierarchical talent redesign the impossible.

At the Works, for one creative, it’s Story of Life unexpected adventures. For many, inclusive legacy starts at your door untrotted. It’s with your passion and determination—your gifts refine what joy resurrects in humanity.

Let your story-work to our shift-sparks. Because locating what lights your soul shouldn’t diminish greatness’s awe.

Time to Show The Works its Mirror. ✨

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Skills

Customer Service
Communication
Teamwork
Reliability
Cash Handling
Sales
Interpersonal Skills
Flexibility
Merchandising
Stock Replenishment
Health and Safety
Loss Prevention
Problem Solving
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Positive Attitude

Location

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

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