Expert - Dundee

Job description

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 hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers. Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today! About The Role 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 for an Expert in our Dundee store! This is a temporary contract, with a rate of pay of £13.50 per hour. Responsibilities As an Expert, your primary responsibility is to deliver exceptional customer service to our customers using your in-depth knowledge of the shop floor products and excellent customer service skills. You will use your enthusiasm to guide and influence the rest of the shop floor team to deliver the same great levels of service as you. Department lead Product knowledge Commerciality Merchandising Provide a high level of customer service Ascertain customers’ needs and wants 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 Work on the tills Learn about and keep up to date with our products in order to help customers The Ideal Candidate We are looking for a passionate, retail-savvy Expert who leads by example on the shop floor. You’re an enthusiastic brand ambassador who naturally inspires, guides, and upskills the rest of the team to deliver an exceptional customer experience. What You'll Bring to the Role: Customer Service & Soft Sales Excellence : A proven track record of delivering top-tier customer service. You know how to guide, upsell, and recommend cross-promotions or pre-orders organically—without relying on high-pressure sales tactics. Deep Product & Commercial Expertise : You live and breathe our product catalog. You stay ahead of top-selling lines, current marketing campaigns, and promotions, using both in-store and website resources to keep your product knowledge sharp. Team Leadership & Communication : Clear, proactive, and encouraging. You are great at keeping the team in the loop and inspiring others on the floor to match your energy and standards. Store Operations & Merchandising Mindset : Highly organized with a strong eye for detail. You take pride in maintaining full product availability, managing accurate stock levels, and applying solid visual merchandising principles to keep the department looking its best. Proactive & Dependable : Reliable with an excellent attendance and punctuality record. Our stores are open 7 days a week so we need our Experts to be as flexible as possible. Must be able to work nights when required. Benefits A benefits package inclusive of: Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Life Assurance Cover Employee Assistance Programme In-store discount Company Maternity and Paternity Payments Special Life-Event Gifts Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer