Details:

Location:

London

Category:

Front of house/visitor services

Salary:

Up to £13.85 per hour

Contract type:

Contract Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

01904 685795

Retail Sales Advisor

Do you find it easy to interact with a range of people and are you committed to developing your capabilities? Are you interested in developing your experience in Retail in a unique visitor attraction in London?

About us

The Science Museum Group (SMG) is home to a renowned collection in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine. Our mission is to inspire futures by helping people understand the role of science in shaping our lives.

As part of this mission, our retail teams play an important role in continuing the visitor journey, offering an inspiring and seamless shopping experience across our museum outlets.

To help continue the experience our engaging galleries offer our diverse audiences, we are looking for permanent, full and part time Retail Sales Advisors to join us!

About the role

Regardless of whether you're assisting shoppers directly on the floor or working in the background, you'll become part of a kind, engaged team that emphasizes providing a meaningful retail experience.

As a Retail Sales Advisor, you will engage with visitors to help them find and purchase products, providing warm, knowledgeable, and efficient service. You'll also ensure that our merchandise is attractively presented and that stock is replenished to maintain high visual standards.

In this role, you will help us enhance sales, maintain quality standards of presentation and housekeeping, and create a welcoming environment for all our visitors.

About you

You will bring:

* A dedication to delivering high-quality customer service and enhancing visitor experiences.
* The ability to work efficiently both with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
* A readiness to take on diverse retail responsibilities and a cooperative mindset.
* Good attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of presentation and organisation.

It would be great if you also have:

* Previous experience in a retail or stockroom environment.
* An interest in science, museums, or learning experiences for visitors.

Applying

To view the full Vacancy Information Pack and application guidance, visit the Science Museum Group website and search for the role titles listed above. You can also click 'Apply Online' on the vacancy listing to submit your application.

What we offer

Working with a world-leading museum group that offers access to truly unique environments and collections, you'll benefit from a range of perks and support, including:

* Meaningful work - contribute to our mission of inspiring futures.
* Career growth - access to professional development and training.
* Work/life balance - 27 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays, and flexible working policies.
* Health & wellbeing support - including employee assistance, the Unmind app, and more.
* Enhanced contributory pension - supporting you for the future.
* Discounts - free entry to exhibitions, discounts in our shops and cafés, and access to NMDC partner museums.

Open for All is one of the Science Museum Group's five core values and sets out our important aspiration to be a place for everyone. We are working hard to understand our organisation better and to develop a culture that recognises and values different backgrounds, mindsets, skills, experience, knowledge, and expertise. By having greater diversity, we believe that we will be a stronger and better organisation, capable to continue to Inspire Futures.

Museum Website: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=aHJzZXJ2aWNlLjExNjcxLjExMTkzQHNjaWVuY2VtdXNldW0uYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t