Seasonal Sales Assistant
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Dunelm, Peterborough, Seasonal Sales Assistant
Dunelm's store in Peterborough is looking for a minimum of 16 hours per week Sales Assistant to join Dunelm from September 2024 until February 2025. You will need to be fully flexible over the course of the week, with hours spread across the week, including at least one evening and a Saturday or Sunday shift.
Pay: £6.72 - £11.44 per hour, depending on age and experience.
What you'll be doing
The role involves being trained in all aspects of customer-facing store life:
- Tills – Serving customers with purchases or returns, ensuring all items are complete and fragile items are packed securely.
- Shop floor – Assisting customers in finding products and providing excellent service to maintain customer loyalty.
- Hosting – Using Dunelm's iPad systems to order products for delivery to customers' homes, and styling Dunelm's departments to inspire customers.
- Stock and Delivery – A physical role involving heavy lifting, merchandising, checking stock control, and replenishing shop-floor items.
What Dunelm'll look for in you
- Confidence and empowerment in your role with a sociable nature.
- A willingness to help colleagues and contribute positively to the team.
- A dedication to providing memorable customer experiences in an ever-growing retail environment.
Rewards you deserve
Along with competitive rates of pay, Dunelm offer a range of benefits to help you make your money go further:
- 25 days annual holiday plus your birthday off and an additional day when you move home.
- Generous discounts on all Dunelm's own products, in-store and online.
- Instant discounts with a range of other companies.
- Salary Advance so you can access up to 50% of your earned salary during the month.
- Outstanding development opportunities with support to grow your career.
- Cycle to work scheme to help with fitness and travel costs.
- Free on-site parking.
- Pension contributions for your retirement.
- ShareSave scheme for building investments.
- Continuous training and coaching for confidence in your role.
- Access to wellbeing support, including an online GP for you and your family.
- Colleague networks that give everyone a voice.
- Charity day off (paid) for volunteering.

Dunelm Group Plc is a British home furnishings retailer operating in the United Kingdom. One of the largest homeware retailers in the UK, the company headquarters are in Syston, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.