Seasonal Sales Assistant + Party Host

Final date to receive applications: 6 June 2026

Department: Retail

Location: Bournemouth

Compensation: £13.45 / hour

In this role, you will be the face of the store, welcoming customers and providing a fun, engaging shopping experience. You’ll use product knowledge to offer personalised recommendations, perform product demonstrations, and hand out tailored samples. Working closely with your team, you’ll help drive sales, exceed targets, and create memorable in‑store events that keep customers returning. You’ll also manage stock, ensure the shop floor looks its best, and adapt displays to seasonal trends.

With flexible shifts, a living wage hourly rate, and opportunities for bonuses, you’ll be supported through training and development to grow your skills.

Must have weekend availability.

8-hour contract with opportunities for overtime, especially during busy seasons, and potential for increased contracted hours during winter.

• Greet customers warmly and create a welcoming store environment.
• Engage with customers to understand their needs, provide personalised recommendations, and offer on‑skin product demonstrations.
• Deliver exceptional customer service using in‑depth product knowledge and offering tailored samples.
• Assist in hosting in‑store events and parties, providing a memorable and inclusive experience for customers.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and visually appealing shop floor.
• Support the store’s sales targets by promoting products creatively and working as part of a team to exceed goals.
• Manage stock levels efficiently, ensuring shelves are well‑stocked.
• Actively control store costs, such as product waste, to help meet the shop’s budget.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills.
• Collaborate with the team to foster an inclusive, respectful working environment.
• Work on in‑store and external events to leave lasting impressions on customers.

Customer

Experience:

Passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable 5-star experiences.

Teamwork: Ability to collaborate positively with colleagues to achieve goals and support continuous growth.

Communication: Strong communication skills to maintain a positive and approachable flow of information throughout the store.

• Holiday allowance
• 50% discount on Lush products and spa treatments
• Profit‑based bonus
• Complimentary spa treatment
• Pension scheme
• Paid day off for your birthday
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted rail and bus season tickets
• Employee assistance programme
• 6 months of full pay for parental leave (primary caregiver must qualify for SMP)
• Flexible working
• Tailored gender‑affirming care