Retail Assistant x2

<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p></p><div>We are looking for two Retail Assistants to join our Retail &amp; Ticketing Team at the Ashmolean Museum in the heart of Oxford.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>You will work in the beautiful Museum shops, and at the Welcome Desk, as part of a small friendly team. You&#8217;ll be passionate about providing excellent customer service and meeting sales targets. You will have good IT skills, some experience of working with people, and enjoy being in a vibrant, busy environment. An interest in the Cultural Sector is a bonus, but not essential.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>This role will involve manual handling, including lifting and carrying stock whilst moving stock between locations. A trolley or similar moving equipment, alongside all necessary health and safety training, will be provided. You may also be required to carry out some lone working from time to time.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>This is a permanent, variable hours (paid as claimed) position. This means that you will be happy to work flexibly, including working weekends and occasional evenings.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>You will be required to upload your CV and a supporting statement/supporting evidence form as part of your online application. Your supporting statement/supporting evidence form should list each of the essential and desirable selection criteria, as listed in the job description, and explain how you meet each one.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Our staff and students come from all over the world, and we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture. Diversity is positively encouraged, through diverse groups and champions, as well as a number of family-friendly policies, such as the right to apply for flexible working and support for staff returning from periods of extended absence, for example, shared parental leave.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>University employees are also eligible to join the relevant pension scheme for their role. Further information on the University&#8217;s staff benefits for both work and personal life can be found here: &#160;<a rel="nofollow" href="https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff-benefits">https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff-benefits</a></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>We aim to provide a supportive working environment and are happy to discuss training and professional development opportunities. The Chair of this recruitment panel will be Anna Vrij-Tottey, Retail &amp; Ticketing Manager, who can be contacted with enquiries relating to the role (anna.vrij-tottey@ashmus.ox.ac.uk).&#160; General queries about the recruitment and application process should be directed to the Recruitment team within our Human Resources department (recruitment@ashmus.ox.ac.uk).</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Only applications received online by 12.00 midday (BST/GMT) on Friday 12 January 2024 can be considered. Interviews are expected to take place on Thursday 25 January 2024.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>We look forward to hearing from you!</div> </div>