Smyths Toys

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 138 stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and the only thing that matters to us is your ability to do this role. Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today!

About the Role

Smyths Toys Superstores in Newport Road, Cardiff are recruiting Fixed Term Night Pack Assistants!

Are you ambitious, hard working, energetic and reliable?

Smyths Toy Superstores in Newport Road, Cardiff are a rapidly expanding retailer specialising in toys, software, and nursery products. We are currently recruiting Fixed Term night Pack Assistants

The role of a Night Pack Assistant can be fun but also very demanding - we are looking for people who are passionate about detail, flexible with the hours and days that they can work and have the ability to multitask.

Typically, our Night Pack Assistants start work when the Store is closed to customers with the main purpose of restocking the Store to prepare for trading the following day. Weekends are our busiest trading days so it is likely that you will be required to work one or both of these days.

This is a fixed term contract.

Rates of pay:

Under 21: £10.25 per hour, 21 and over: £12.50 per hour

Hours worked between the hours of 10pm and 7am each day will be paid at basic rate plus 15%.

The Ideal Candidate

Retail experience in the following areas is highly desirable, but not essential:

• Outdoor/Bikes
• Nursery
• Software & Gaming
• Backdoor/Warehouse

Our stores are open 7 days a week so we need our Sales Assistants to be as flexible as possible. 

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a fast paced and dynamic team
• Keep the store clean and tidy
• Pack shelves and merchandise 
• Work delivery and complete price changes

Benefits

• A benefits package inclusive of:
  • 4 weeks annual leave rising according to length of service
  • Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance Cover
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • In-store discount
  • Company Maternity and Paternity Payments
  • Special Life-Event Gifts
  • Length of Service Awards