Sales Assistant

FOOTASYLUM; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30% staff discount across Footasylum &

Structured training in product andSty6

Job summary

Footasylum in Doncaster is hiring a Sales Assistant (Full-Time) to join our store team. The role involves delivering a premium shopping experience, styling full outfits, and driving sales in a fast-paced environment.

You'll work 37.5 hours per week with rotating shifts Monday to Sunday. We offer competitive hourly pay £8.00–£12.71 and a 30% staff discount, plus structured training and clear career pathways.

Qualifications

• Outgoing, confident and approachable, enjoys starting conversations and building connections.
• Interested in trainer and streetwear fashion and eager to learn more.
• Flexible for evenings and weekends in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with a growth mindset and openness to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Style the full fit: ask smart questions, read the vibe, and build complete looks.
• Know the product and culture: learn silhouettes, fabrics, weather durability, and care; brand ambassador training.
• Host the hype: lead launch days, exclusive drops, styling sessions and in-store activations.
• Chase the win: drive sales, hit KPIs, build baskets and celebrate team wins.

Skills

Outgoing

Confident

Approachable

Flexible

Team player

Growth mindset

Streetwear interest

Job description

Location: Doncaster
Contract: 37.5 hours per week
Flexibility: Monday - Sunday (rotating shifts)
Pay: £8.00 - £12.71 per hour + 30% staff discount

Sales Assistant (Full-Time)

Footasylum is a leading UK-based retailer specialising in streetwear and sportswear, committed to delivering innovative and trend-setting products to our customers, with a strong focus on digital transformation and data-driven decision-making.

Why join the Footasylum squad?

You’ll work directly with an established store team to create the best possible shopping experience for our customers. At Footasylum, we value and believe in our front-end Retail colleagues. You will be given all the tools to help you thrive and feel empowered, with a genuine track record of progression, support, and training. This is your moment to DEFY ORDINDARY and deliver a premium, standout experience to everyone who steps into our store. Show up with energy, bring the knowledge, rep the brand with pride, and help customers own their style with confidence. We’ll give you the space, the support, and the spotlight to shine.

About You

We are looking for someone who embodies the Footasylum values – Community, Collaborate and Challenge. You will be familiar with sport and streetwear fashion.

• Outgoing, confident, and approachable - you love starting conversations and building connections.
• Obsessed with trainers and streetwear fashion and curious to learn more.
• Flexible for evenings/weekends and thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Team player with a growth mindset - open to feedback and eager to develop.

What You’ll Do

• Style the full fit
  Ask smart questions, read the vibe, and build complete looks - kicks, layers, accessories, care kits. No half fits here.
• Know the product, know the culture
  Learn every silhouette, the tech behind the performance, fabrics, weather durability, and care. From heritage drops to new heat - you’ll be trained to be a FOOTASYLUM Brand Ambassador.
• Host the hype
  Own launch days, exclusive drops, styling sessions, and in‑store activations. If it’s happening, you’re leading the energy.
• Chase the win
  Drive sales, hit KPIs, build baskets, and celebrate team wins. Progress > perfection.
• Keep it premium
  Visuals on point. Stock locked in. The store always looking fresh, clean, and ready for the next fit check.

What You’ll Get

• Pay transparency: £8.00 – £12.71 per hour
• 30% staff discount across Footasylum & SevenStore
• Structured training in product expertise, styling, and demo-labs
• Clear career pathways from Sales Assistant to Supervisor
• Wellbeing support and an inclusive culture where individuality is celebrated

Company Tagline: Defy Ordinary.

Company Values

We recognise and value the importance of diversity to help make sure we have lots of different perspectives when we are providing services to our colleagues and customers. We know that this will help us build a great service, which our customers will love. This is great news for our business. Diversity for us is also, importantly, about building happy teams full of people that want to learn and want to be inspired by each other and our different experiences.

Diversity

Footasylum is an equal opportunities employer. Please let us know if there any reasonable adjustments that need to be made, prior to you making an application or attending an interview.

Recruitment process

• Quick online application (no CV) - make your application stand out with brand-specific video questions.
• Group 'Retail' experience - show us your product passion and service skills in a group interview setting.
• Offer within 72 hours
• Start Dates: Induction & Training starts asap.

You must bring along your Right to Work documentation to the interview in order for us to progress with your application!

Under 18 working restrictions

If you are under 18, you will not be able to work past 10pm. Some of our stores have extended opening hours over the festive period.