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Job Role: Sales Assistant
Adapt Outdoors - Liverpool L1
Permanent, Full Time – 40 hrs
Start date: Immediate
Salary: Minimum Wage
Reports to: Store Manager
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Are you an outdoor enthusiast with a passion for quality gear and equipment? We are looking for people to join our shop floor team!
About the Business
Adapt Outdoors is an independent business with a genuine passion for the outdoors. For many years, we have proudly served customers in Liverpool city centre, using our enthusiasm and expertise to help people find the right equipment to support their adventures. We are committed to providing excellent kit and outstanding service, and we look forward to continuing that tradition for many years to come.
About the Role
Live for new gear drops? Always recommending your favourite jacket? Know the difference between trail runners and hiking boots? This might just be your next adventure.
We are looking for a thoughtful, organised, and reassuring individual to join our team.
The ideal candidate will need to be self-motivated and resourceful, with the confidence to work in a fast-paced retail environment. Strong interpersonal skills are essential, as you will consistently deliver high standards of customer service by responding to customer needs in a friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient manner.
You will help maintain high standards across the store by merchandising stock, keeping shop floor and stock areas organised, and following our visual merchandising guidelines. As well as working on the sales floor, you will support the smooth running of our stock room as needed. This role is physically active alongside needing careful attention to accuracy.
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Day-to-Day Responsibilities
• Provide exceptional customer service, delivering a friendly and welcoming service and offering informed and practical advice on outdoor equipment
• Operate tills accurately and efficiently, including handling cash and processing transactions
• Replenish stock and ensure shop floor and stock areas remain organised and tidy
• Work collaboratively as an active member of the team, supporting colleagues when needed
• Demonstrate strong product knowledge and awareness of outdoor industry trends, promotions, and offers
• Build rapport with customers and identify opportunities to increase transaction value
• Support the smooth and efficient running of the stock room
• Follow all health, safety, and loss prevention procedures
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Skills and Competencies
• Retail experience (preferred)
• Computer literacy, with experience using retail EPOS systems (preferred)
• A genuine passion for the outdoors and outdoor activities is essential
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills
• Flexible approach to working hours, including regular weekend work
• Strong communication skills in person, on the phone, and via email
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Proactive in maintaining and developing product knowledge
• Ability to carry out physical tasks including lifting stock, retrieving items, and occasionally moving loaded trolleys
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Schedule:
• Flexible Schedule including weekends, holidays and peak seasonal periods
Work Location:
• In person
Benefits:
• Employee Discount
• 28 Days Holiday inc Bank Holidays
• Training and product knowledge development
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Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.