Retail Stock Control Assistant
London
About Us
We are Cooksongold, the UK's largest one-stop-shop for the jewellery maker and we've been proudly supporting jewellers across the country since 1918, with everything from precious metals to jewellery tools. We form part of the Heimerle + Meule Group, one of Europe's largest refiners and processors of precious metals.
Our head office is based in the heart of Birmingham Jewellery Quarter, our London Trade Counter is in the centre of Hatton Garden, and together we form a friendly, well-established but growing business of 280 employees. With almost 60% of employees having worked at Cooksongold for over 5 years, why not come and join the team?
We are currently looking to recruit a confident Retail Stock Control Assistant to join our thriving, busy Hatton Garden Store.
What you'll be doing:
As a stock control assistant, you would be assisting the Stock Control Supervisor with effectively managing our stock, you will be checking stock levels, ordering new stock, ensuring computer systems have the most up to date stock information, ensuring that all deliveries are checked for accuracy and received in accordance with company guidelines. You will also be supporting with coordinating and completing the twice yearly stock take.
This is a varied role and to help keep the store running smoothly and you will also be helping out in other areas of the store whether that's providing advice and guidance to our customers, supporting with general product sales and precious metal scrap queries, or completing general administration tasks to ensure we are able to provide a high standard of customer service.
What you'll need to bring to the show:
- Demonstrable experience in a similar role.
- A jewellery making qualification or an interest in jewellery making is ideal, but not essential
- A competent level of I.T. knowledge
- Team spirit, you'll need to be prepared to get involved in whatever it takes to get the job done
What we can offer you in return:
- A starting hourly rate will be £12.63, raising to £13.55 after successful completion of your probationary period.
- Employee Assistance Programme, with free access to a GP, counselling & legal advice for you and your household
- Interest free loans for travel to work costs (annual travel passes / parking permits / clean air zone passes)
- Up to 34 days' paid leave per year
- A generous Pension Scheme, employee contributions are matched by the company up to 8%
- Life Assurance up x6 salary
- BIG discounts on company products - everything from precious metal to tools
- Eyecare Vouchers
Hours of Work
Our working week totals 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday 08:30-16:45 hours, with a 45 minute unpaid break.
What Next?
If you like what you hear and want to join us, we'd love to hear from you. We aim to get back to you within 10 working days.
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