The British Royal Family has a lot of staff to do different things – from in-house help to 5 days a week working white collar jobs they have something for everything. And now The Royal Collection Trust is hiring a Retail Assistant, here’s what this means.
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Minimal Experience Job
While many of the Royal job roles require tons of prior experience, Retail Assistant sets you free from that obligation. So, if you don’t have a decade worth of Royal experience – you can still apply.
The current vacant role is in the customer service department for the Royal Collection Trust. The successful candidate will work 40 hours a week for 5 days from Monday to Sunday at £11.95 per hour. The Palace requires an applicant who can engage with customers and maximise sales as visitors view the art collection.
The fixed-term role would start in February next year at Buckingham Palace and last until October 2023. As the applicant works with 600 other staff members, they will also be provided with training and lunch. The applications are open till January 6, 2023.
Here’s what you need
According to My London, the eligible candidate should have some experience in a retail setting. In a nutshell, they need to have the following:
Prior work experience in a busy setting or in a customer-facing role
Good communication skills
Ability to exceed targets
- Warm, welcoming and lively personality
- And street-smart thinking
Meanwhile, the job would provide you with perks like an 8 per cent employer contribution pension scheme and the use of recreational facilities.
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My London: Royal Family: The job at Buckingham Palace that only pays £12 per hour and you may have to work 7 days a week
