Casual Sales Assistant

Sports Direct; Waterford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Sports Direct is seeking a customer-focused retail assistant to help customers find the right products and deliver excellent service at every touchpoint from the door to the till.

You will keep the shop floor tidy, stock shelves, process transactions quickly, promote offers, and work as part of a team to hit daily sales and service goals. Prior retail experience is a bonus but not essential as training is provided.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required; full training provided.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Motivation to deliver results and pride in your work.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers, answer questions, and help them find the right product.
• Deliver excellent service from entrance to till.
• Keep the shop floor tidy, well-stocked, and visually appealing.
• Replenish shelves to keep the floor ready for next customer.
• Process transactions quickly and accurately.
• Promote current offers and upsell where appropriate.
• Collaborate with the team to hit daily sales and service goals.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Job description

Job Description

What You'll Do

• Greet customers, answer questions, and help them find the right product.
• Deliver brilliant service at every touchpoint, from the door to the till.
• Keep the shop floor tidy, well-stocked, and visually on point.
• Replenish shelves and rails so the floor is always ready for the next customer.
• Process transactions quickly and accurately.
• Promote current offers and spot smart upsell opportunities.
• Work as one team to hit daily sales and service goals.

What You'll Bring

• A confident, friendly, positive attitude.
• Retail or customer service experience is a bonus, but not essential. We'll back you to learn.
• Motivation to deliver results and take real pride in your work.
• Flexibility and reliability, especially through peak trade.
• A team-player mentality that thrives when the pace picks up.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset.

Additional Information

Our values shape every shift, every conversation, every decision:

• Think Without Limits: Move fast, take bold action, and bring the team with you.
• Own It and Back Yourself: Take responsibility, master the basics, and drive results.
• Be Relevant: Stay connected to our people, our partners, and the planet.