Sales Assistant - Part Time

JD Sports Fashion PLC; Oldham; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

JD Sports Fashion PLC in the United Kingdom is seeking a Store Colleague to help customers feel valued and excited about our products. You’ll greet customers, keep displays sharp, replenish stock, and support day-to-day store operations.

In this fast-paced role, you’ll work on the shop floor, use in-store systems, and collaborate with colleagues to meet sales objectives while upholding our high standards of service and presentation.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused role with emphasis on providing excellent service.
• Ability to adapt communication style to different people and situations.
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage tasks.
• Able to work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Willingness to learn new skills and follow company processes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a positive and welcoming experience for customers, providing support and product information where required.
• Identify customer needs, recommend suitable products, and promote complementary items to achieve team sales objectives.
• Maintain high standards of customer service.
• Ensure shop floor presentation is sharp; keep fixtures, displays and stock areas clean and well maintained.
• Replenish stock and ensure products are available and correctly displayed.
• Process transactions, cash handling, stock processing and deliveries preparation.
• Use in-store technology and systems to support customer enquiries and daily store operations.
• Follow company policies, procedures and health and safety requirements at all times.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support day-to-day store operations.
• Support with additional duties as reasonably required.

Skills

Customer focus

Adaptive communication

Organisational skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

Role Overview

As a Store Colleague, you’ll play an important role in delivering outstanding experience every day, helping customers feel valued, supported, and excited about our products.

You’ll play an active role on the shop floor by greeting customers confidently, keeping displays looking sharp, replenishing stock, and maintaining high service and presentation standards. With a positive attitude, great teamwork, and a passion for helping people, you’ll help keep the store running smoothly and showcase the high standards we are known for.

If you’re ready to step into a fast-paced retail environment, learn new skills, and be part of a supportive team, this is your opportunity to make an impact and build a strong foundation for your future career.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a positive and welcoming experience for customers, providing support and product information where required.
• Responsible for achieving team sales objectives by identifying customer needs, recommending suitable products, and promoting complementary items.
• Maintaining high standards of customer service.
• Maintain high standards of presentation across the shop floor, ensuring fixtures, displays, and stock areas are clean, organised, and well maintained.
• Replenish stock and ensure products are available and correctly displayed in line with company standards.
• Complete operational tasks including processing transactions, cash handling, stock processing, and preparing deliveries.
• Use in-store technology and systems to support customer enquiries and daily store operations.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and health and safety requirements at all times.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the effective day-to-day running of the store.
• Support with additional duties and tasks, as reasonably required.

Skills & Experience

• Ability to adapt approach and communication style to different people and situations.
• Ability to engage positively with customers and colleagues.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage tasks effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively.
• Willingness to learn new skills and follow company processes and procedures.

Desirable Attributes

• A genuine passion for brands, trends, and the latest products.
• Proactive attitude, with the confidence to approach customers and support sales opportunities.
• Strong attention to detail, ensuring the shop floor always looks sharp and ready.
• Self-motivation, with a commitment to personal development and continuous improvement.