Junior Merchant

Job location: Bangor

Salary: 16/17 £4.62, 18/20yrs £6.56, 21/22yrs £8.36, 23/24yrs £8.91

Hours: 25

Worktime: To be confirmed with employer.

Closing date: 28/02/2022

Employer: JobStart Scheme

Business: Government Programme

Address: Design Centre

Belfast

Postcode: BT1 3BA

Telephone: 000 000000

Website: www.communities-ni.gov.uk

Job Duties: The employer is: JP CORRY.Day-to-day you can expect to be kept busy interacting with customers, answering queries, carrying out stock counts, placing customer orders, and not forgetting the most important - sales. You will get the chance to learn about the products we sell, the importance of team work, health & safety and good housekeeping.You will be shadowing colleagues dealing with a number of our customers, and with time be able to offer advice & support. The day will be busy and you can expect a lot of banter with both your team and your customers as you work. You will learn how to provide great service and will get a chance to work as part of a team. You will develop skills in communication both face to face and over the phone. In 6 months' time you can expect to know the basics of merchanting, the importance of Health & Safety, customer service and our computer system for taking customer orders & payment.You will be entitled to annual leave during this Job opportunity.

Qualifications / Experience: We always want to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working; we innovate, we collaborate, we are agile, we act with entrepreneurial spirit, and we're supportive of & close to our customers. We understand that you may not have had the opportunity to support customers before, or had chance to present ideas in a workplace setting, we also know you may not have had much chance to develop your team working skills or to help drive a business forward. So, we are willing to work with you & help you develop if you can show us that you are; willing to learn & present new ideas, happy to work together with colleagues and encourage others to do the same, able to make quick decisions & adapt to new ways of working. It is also important that you are interested in, or have a passion for customer service & sales. It is important that we offer opportunities to people who would specifically like to learn skills in this area, to aid their personal development.

Application Method: JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 18-24 years and not in receipt of benefits phone 028 9072 6797.

Other Information: The employer is: JP CORRY.Although this is a part-time temporary opportunity hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.