Retail Operations Assistant

About the Role

Our client is looking for a proactive and organised Retail Operations Assistant to support their busy store in Southampton . This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth running of daily operations, focusing on inventory management, stockroom organisation, and supporting the management team. The successful candidate will help maintain efficient stock flow, contribute to merchandising efforts, and provide administrative support. This hybrid role offers a blend of in-store duties and some remote administrative tasks, providing a dynamic work experience within a well-regarded retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with stock control, including receiving, unpacking, and accurately recording incoming inventory.
• Maintain the organisation and cleanliness of the stockroom and back-of-house areas.
• Support the visual merchandising team in implementing displays and maintaining store standards.
• Process stock transfers and returns accurately and efficiently.
• Provide administrative support to the store management team, including preparing reports.
• Assist with customer service as needed, ensuring a positive shopping experience.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a retail or warehouse environment, preferably with stock management responsibilities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using stock management systems and basic computer applications.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Understanding of retail operations and inventory procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Hybrid working model with some flexibility.
• Staff discount on store products.
• Opportunities to learn about retail operations in Southampton .
• Friendly and supportive work atmosphere.