Sales Assistant — Fast-Paced Retail, Flexible Hours

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible working

Staff discount

Career progression

Job summary

Sports Direct, a leading UK sports retailer, is recruiting a Sales Assistant to be on the front line in a busy store. You’ll help customers find products, keep the floor sharp, and support the team with energy and pace.

No two shifts look the same, and you’ll benefit from an in-store induction, progression pathways, and development opportunities across the Frasers Group. If you’re motivated, reliable and thrive in a fast-moving retail environment, this role suits you.

Qualifications

• Retail or customer service experience is a bonus, but not essential.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Customer service

Results oriented

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Communication skills

Job description

Sports Direct, a leading UK sports retailer, is recruiting a Sales Assistant to be on the front line in a busy store. You’ll help customers find products, keep the floor sharp, and support the team with energy and pace.

No two shifts look the same, and you’ll benefit from an in-store induction, progression pathways, and development opportunities across the Frasers Group. If you’re motivated, reliable and thrive in a fast-moving retail environment, this role suits you.