Sales Colleague (Bristol, GB)

Join the Currys Team as a Sales Colleague in Bristol!

Are you passionate about technology and eager to help others discover its amazing potential? Currys, the UK's leading tech retailer, is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as a Sales Colleague in their Bristol Winterstoke store. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to build a rewarding career in retail, offering flexibility, continuous learning, and a supportive team environment.

What the Role Offers:

This is a permanent, part-time position with working hours ranging from 15-30 per week, with the potential for additional hours. You'll receive a competitive hourly rate of £12.21 (rising to £12.51 after successful probation) plus an average hourly bonus of 89p, rewarding your sales performance. Currys values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and career growth.

Key Responsibilities and Advantages:

• Customer-Centric Approach: Your primary role will be to engage with customers, understand their needs, and guide them to the perfect technological solutions. This is a chance to hone your communication and problem-solving skills, making a real difference to each customer's experience.
• Product Expertise Development: Don't worry if you're not a tech guru from day one! Currys provides a thorough 2-3 day induction, either virtually or at their Birmingham academy, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence to sell, serve, and support customers effectively. You'll receive supplier training and get hands-on experience with the latest products.
• Sales and Service Excellence: You will be instrumental in contributing to the store's overall sales performance by actively identifying customer needs and recommending products and support services, such as delivery, installation, and recycling.
• Versatile Role: This position offers the opportunity to work across various departments and product ranges, broadening your understanding of the tech landscape and developing a diverse skillset.
• Teamwork and Collaboration: Being a strong team player is essential. You'll work collaboratively across all areas of the store, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive and successful team dynamic.
• Operational Support: Beyond customer interactions, you'll also play a part in the smooth running of the store by assisting with operational tasks.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Currys is looking for individuals who are:

• Approachable and Friendly: You'll be the face of Currys for many customers, so a welcoming demeanor is key.
• Eager to Learn: A genuine interest in technology and a desire to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements will be a significant asset.
• Target-Oriented: You should be comfortable working towards and achieving personal sales, service, and customer experience targets.
• Team-Minded: A collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively with others are crucial for success in this role.

Career Growth and Benefits:

Currys is committed to supporting your career journey. This role offers:

• On-going Training and Development: Continuously enhance your skills with access to training and new opportunities, building a solid foundation for your career.
• Flexibility: The role offers flexibility in working hours to accommodate your commitments, with the support of your manager.
• Generous Benefits: Permanent colleagues enjoy 30 days of annual leave (including bank holidays), a competitive pension scheme, monthly performance-related bonuses, attractive product discounts on the latest tech, and a range of wellbeing initiatives.
• Meaningful Impact: Be part of a company that actively contributes to sustainability as the UK's largest recycler and repairer of tech, making a positive impact on people and the planet.
• Inclusive Culture: Currys fosters an inclusive environment where every voice is valued, and diversity is celebrated.

If you're ready to embark on an exciting career in technology retail, where you can learn, grow, and make a tangible difference, this Sales Colleague position at Currys Bristol Winterstoke is an exceptional opportunity to explore.