About this role
<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:100.0px"> <tbody> <tr> <td><img id="image" src="https://performancemanager.successfactors.eu/smythstoysD/smithtoys.png" style="width:100.0px;height:33.0px"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Smyths Toys</b></H2> </div><div><h2 style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c">Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c">Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today!</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"><br></span></h2></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About the role</b></H2> </div><div><p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c">Are you looking for a new challenge and want to be part of an expanding business, filled with fun & exciting opportunities? Come and join our team of superheroes, as we are on the search to recruit our next generation of Nursery Assistants, for Smyths Toys Superstores!</span></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong id="docs-internal-guid-4e5af14d-7fff-9dd4-6e0c-b1196d75fced"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c">This is a temporary contract, with a rate of pay of £13.20 per hour for over 21 and £11.30 per hour for under 21.</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"><br></span></strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong id="docs-internal-guid-4e5af14d-7fff-9dd4-6e0c-b1196d75fced"></strong></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Responsibilities:</H2> </div><div><ul style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px"> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Provide a high level of customer service</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Ascertain customers’ needs and wants</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Work as part of a fast paced and dynamic team</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Keep the store clean and tidy</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Pack shelves and merchandise </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Work delivery and complete price changes</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Work on the tills</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Learn about and keep up to date with our products in order to help customers</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><br><br></span></p> </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>The Ideal Candidate</b></H2> </div><div><p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c">Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable, but not essential:</span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px"> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Outdoor/Bikes</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Nursery</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Software & Gaming</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Backdoor/Warehouse</span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c">Our stores are open 7 days a week so we need our Nursery Assistants to be as flexible as possible.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c"><br><br></span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Some of our great benefits:</H2> </div><div><ul style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px"> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c;font-weight:bold"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">A benefits package inclusive of:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c;font-weight:bold"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Defined Contribution Pension Scheme</span></strong></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c;font-weight:bold"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Life Assurance Cover</span></strong></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c;font-weight:bold"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Employee Assistance Programme</span></strong></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c;font-weight:bold"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">In-store discount</span></strong></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c;font-weight:bold"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Company Maternity and Paternity Payments</span></strong></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:#3c3c3c;font-weight:bold"> <p style="margin-top:0.0pt;margin-bottom:0.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Special Life-Event Gifts</span></strong></p> </li> </ul> </li> </ul></div></div></div><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer</span></span></span></p>