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WE HAVE EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES AT HAMLEYS
Join our team as a Sales Agent & RC Toy Demonstrator at Hamleys and take on the thrilling role of engaging customers with our range of remote-control toys. You'll be the highlight of the Hamleys store, showcasing high-flying action with products like our Thunder Jet Pro and the Light Spinner.
RC Toy Key Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate the RC Toys: Pilot our drones and drive our RC cars, showing off their speed, agility, and high-tech features.
  • Answer Questions and Queries: Engage with customers, provide expert advice, and address any questions they may have about our RC range.
  • Maintain a Clean and Tidy Work Area: Keep your demonstration area organized, ensuring a safe and welcoming space for demonstrations.
  • Punctuality and Sales Focus: Arrive on time and ready to inspire customers with our RC toys, aiming to boost sales with your enthusiasm.
  • Create Memorable Experiences: Provide a unique and exciting experience for visitors, making their trip to Hamleys unforgettable.
  • Convert Demonstrations into Transactions: Use your charisma and knowledge of RC technology to encourage customers to make a purchase.
  • Independence and Time Management: Manage your schedule effectively, ensuring a dynamic and engaging presence throughout the day.
    Eligibility Requirements:
  • Right to Work in the UK & ID: You must be legally authorized to work in the United Kingdom.
  • RC Enthusiast: A passion for remote control toys is a plus.
  • Sales Experience (Preferred): Previous experience in sales is beneficial, but not mandatory.
    HAMLEYS FOR FASHION-LOVING KIDS
    Step into the world of style and creativity as a Sales Agent & Fashion Demonstrator at Hamleys. Your mission? To captivate customers with our enchanting "Curls 4 Girls" line. Picture yourself stationed amidst the glittering aisles, showcasing products like our Magic Hair Styler and the Glitter Tattoos and Nail Art.
    Fashion Key Responsibilities:
    • Create Magical Curls: Demonstrate how the Magic Hair Styler effortlessly transforms straight hair into bouncy curls fit for a princess.
    • Accessorize with Glam: Showcase the Glitter Tattoo and Nail Art Sets
    • Engage and Inspire: Interact with visitors, sharing styling tips and encouraging them to embrace their unique beauty.
    • Maintain a Chic Display: Keep your demonstration area organized and inviting, reflecting the elegance of our products.
    • Be Punctual and Sales-Savvy: Arrive on time, ready to weave magic with curls and accessories.
    • Craft Unforgettable Moments: Understand that every child deserves to feel special, whether they’re a local or a tourist visiting Hamleys.
    • Turn Curls into Sales: Use your flair for fashion to transform demonstrations into delightful purchases.
    • Independent and Time-Conscious: Manage your day effectively, ensuring a seamless experience for customers.
      Eligibility Requirements:
  • Right to Work in the UK: You must have legal authorization to work in the United Kingdom.
  • Passion for Fashion: A love for styling, hair accessories, and all things glamorous.
  • Sales Experience (Preferred): While experience is beneficial, your enthusiasm matters most.
    UNLEASH YOUR CREATIVITY WITH BUZZ ART
    Join the vibrant world of imagination as a Sales Agent & Creative Demonstrator at Hamleys. Your canvas? The captivating Buzz Art collection. As you station yourself amidst the colourful aisles, you'll inspire visitors with products like our Buzzing Stickers and Rainbow Art.
    Buzz Art Key Responsibilities:
    • Ignite Creativity: Demonstrate the endless possibilities of our Buzz Art products.
    • Engage Curious Minds: Answer questions about techniques, colours, and artistic inspiration. Encourage visitors to explore their inner artist.
    • Organize an Artistic Space: Keep your demonstration area tidy, showcasing the vibrancy of Buzz Art materials.
    • Punctuality and Passion: Arrive promptly, ready to infuse artistry into every interaction.
    • Craft Memorable Moments: Understand that creativity is a journey. Make Hamleys the go-to destination for budding artists.
    • Transform Demonstrations into Masterpieces: Use your flair for art to turn curious onlookers into proud owners of Buzz Art treasures.
    • Independent and Time-Conscious: Manage your day effectively, ensuring every stroke counts.
      Eligibility Requirements:
  • Right to Work in the UK: You must have legal authorization to work in the United Kingdom.
  • Art Enthusiast: Whether you're a seasoned artist or simply passionate about creativity, we welcome your brushstrokes.
  • Sales Experience (Preferred): While experience is beneficial, your artistic spirit matters most.
    As a Sales Agent & Toy Demonstrator at Hamleys, you’ll be the spark that ignites wonder and joy in our customers. Your role is crucial in demonstrating a variety of exclusive toys, engaging with customers, and driving sales. You’ll be stationed at the iconic Hamleys store, where you’ll have the chance to showcase exciting products like our enchanting Buzz “Magic” Snow, our famous Puzzle Cars, and the competitive Table Hockey Set.
    Key Responsibilities:
    • Highlight the unique features and play value of Buzz Retail Ltd’s toys, including the mesmerizing Buzz “Magic” Snow and the innovative Puzzle Cars.
    • Answer Questions and Queries: Engage with browsing customers, provide information, and address any inquiries they may have.
    • Maintain a Clean and Tidy Work Area: Ensure that your demonstration area is well-organized and inviting.
    • Punctuality and Sales Focus: Be on time, ready for action, and enthusiastic about closing sales.
    • Create Memorable Experiences: Understand the importance of providing a unique and joyful experience for both tourists and locals visiting Hamleys.
    • Convert Demonstrations into Transactions: Use your character, confidence, and product knowledge to turn demonstrations into successful sales.
    • Independence and Time Management: Work independently, managing your own workday effectively.
      Eligibility Requirements:
      -Right to Work in the UK & ID: You must be legally authorized to work in the United Kingdom.
      -Passion for Play: You love games, toys, and the thrill of competition.
      -Customer-Centric Attitude: Engage with visitors, understand their needs, and provide exceptional service.
      -Team Player: Collaborate with fellow demonstrators and store staff to create a magical experience.
      Uncapped Commission: Your hard work will be rewarded with commission-based incentives.
      Staff Discount: Enjoy discounts at Hamleys, and Buzz Retail Ltd.
      Training: Receive training to enhance your product knowledge and sales skills.
      If you're passionate about toys and creative, with a drive to make money, confident in your sales abilities, and eager to spread joy to Hamleys' customers, we want to hear from you! **Apply now by contacting Mateasa Grant for more information.
      **This is a Self-Employed Role, with a completion amount of £70 shift (not do be confused with dayrate). NO CAP commission
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