Our store teams are that warm arm of reassurance, that friendly face to offer incredible product insight, product knowledge & trust. Whether it be our in-store personal shopping experiences, car seat consultations, in-store parent-to-be events, or someone to help guide our customers along their own unique parenting journey, our amazing store teams are there to make sure buying that first pram, cot, baby changing table or outfit for baby’s 1st birthday- whatever it may be- creates magical moments they’ll cherish forever.

What you’ll be doing:

• Our SALES CONSULTANT / SALES ASSISTANT Teams are our ambassadors of these magical moments, & the heart of our business.
• Warm, reassuring customer service – you’ll create a welcoming and supportive experience for every family who walks through our doors.
• Product guidance & gentle consultation – listening closely to each customer’s needs and helping parents-to-be feel confident in their choices.
• Store presentation & standards – maintain a beautifully presented store, handle purchases with care, and work closely with your team to ensure every visit is relaxed, friendly, and memorable.
• Accurate transaction handling – confidently use tills, process purchases with care, and support a smooth checkout experience.
• Team collaboration & communication – work well within a supportive team, contributing to a relaxed, friendly atmosphere for both customers and colleagues.
• Positive, customer‑focused attitude – naturally enjoy engaging with families, offering help, and leaving customers smiling.

Skills & Attributes:

Experience

• Previous experience in retail, customer service, hospitality, or any fast‑paced front‑facing role is required.
• Confident supporting customers with product choices, ideally through advice‑based or consultative service.
• Experience handling till transactions accurately and responsibly.
• Experience working as part of a team, contributing to a positive, supportive store environment.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills — able to listen carefully and respond with clarity and warmth.
• Strong customer‑care skills, especially when supporting new or expecting parents.
• Good product‑guidance skills — able to explain features gently and help customers feel confident.
• Close attention to detail, particularly in store presentation and maintaining visual standards.
• Reliable and organised, able to manage tasks calmly during busy or high‑pressure periods.
• Confident and accurate in cash handling and POS systems.

Personal Qualities & Attitude

• Warm, reassuring and naturally friendly — someone who enjoys helping people feel welcome.
• Patient, empathetic and considerate when supporting families making emotional or important purchases.
• Positive “can‑do” attitude, bringing energy, care and kindness to the shop floor.
• Takes pride in maintaining a clean, beautiful, well‑presented store environment.
• Team‑oriented — happy to support colleagues and contribute to a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
• Professional, trustworthy and respectful in all interactions.
• Enjoys engaging with families and genuinely wants customers to leave feeling confident and cared for.
• If you come from a retail assistant, sales assistant, or customer service background & love putting a smile on a customer’s face, leaving them with magical moments they’ll never forget, then we’d love to hear from you.

Availability & Reliability

• Punctual, dependable and flexible during busy periods or peak trading times.
• Weekend availability & reliability – fully able to commit to an 8‑hour contract, working one weekend day and one weekday shift (4 hours each).

Application process:

• To apply for this sales consultant/sales assistant opportunity, simply click through to download your CV and complete our short Mamas & Papas application form. (2mins max)
• No agencies, please: We do not accept unsolicited CVs from Recruitment agencies or similar sources, nor any associated terms & conditions.
• Applications will be reviewed on receipt; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
• The closing date is provided as a guide only. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is appointed.
• This document describes only the general nature and level of work. This list is not exhaustive of the skills, activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Other activities, duties, and responsibilities may be added at any time. This description may be changed at the company’s discretion at any time, with or without notice.

Equal opportunities

We at Mamas & Papas are committed to championing people of all cultures, ethnicities and gender preferences, and celebrating diversity in all its forms through our campaigns and our actions. We strongly believe in the power of inclusivity to help us all move forward in life.