Glassworks General Assistant
Full Time – 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, and weekend work will be required on a rota basis
Working hours 8:30 am -17:00pm
Up to £11.44 Per hour
The Company
House of Marbles operates in the toys, games, glass, and giftware markets
Teign Valley Glass was set up in Teignmouth, Devon, England, in 1981 to make specialist handmade marbles for the House of Marbles.
Teign Valley Glass makes a wide selection of beautiful glassware—not just marbles! Our studio shop sells products made using many different techniques.
One of our main aims as a business is to preserve traditional glassmaking by passing them onto different makers so that those skills and techniques don’t get lost over time.
THE Job
We are seeking someone to work in our Glassworks studio who will continue to maintain our high level of customer service to our retail and trade customers.
Based in Bovey Tracey and reporting to the Director of Glass, the primary responsibilities of the role are:
· Ensuring the smooth running of the Glassworks retail shop and online orders.
· Welcoming all shop visitors and customers
· Cleaning and refreshing all front-of-house displays
· Stock replenishment
· Picking and packing orders
· Dealing with all telephone and walk-in enquiries
· Taking commissions for various glassworks services
Candidate Profile
· Experience working in a retail/trade environment
· A flexible approach to duties and tasks
· Work well as part of a team
· The ability to maintain high energy levels whilst working efficiently and productively is essential.
THE SALARY AND BENEFITS
Salary: up to £11.44 per hour
Benefits
· Pension Scheme (subject to eligibility)
· Holiday entitlement – minimum of 20 days, plus 8 public holidays per annum pro rata.
· Staff discount in our Shop and Restaurant
· Free on-site parking
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £23,795.20 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Retail sales: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 01/11/2024
