Seasonal Sales Assistant

Footasylum; Chester; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Training & development

Wellbeing support

Inclusive culture

Festive season experience

Job summary

Footasylum is seeking Seasonal Sales Assistants for the Broughton Park Store to energise the festive period. You will engage customers, build outfits, and help shoppers discover new brands while delivering strong service in a fast-paced environment.

The role runs for 6 weeks at 8 hours per week, with a 30% staff discount and shifts Mon–Sun. Start Sunday 22nd November 2026 and end Saturday 2nd January 2027. Join a vibrant retail team during the busiest season.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused with a friendly, can-do attitude.
• Ability to engage customers and understand shopper needs.
• Good communication and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Style complete fits for customers.
• Support festive shopping during peak period.
• Know your product to advise customers.
• Bring the festive atmosphere to the store.
• Deliver results and keep standards high.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Broughton Park Store

£8.00 - £12.71 per hour + 30% staff discount

Contract

Seasonal Festive Temp (6 weeks) | 8 hours per week

Flexibility

Monday - Sunday (rotating shifts)

Pay

£8.00 - £12.71 per hour + 30% staff discount

Start Date

Sunday 22nd November 2026

End Date

Saturday 2nd January 2027

Description

Be Part of the Festive Rush. The store's busy, the energy's high, and customers are looking for the latest drops, fresh fits and the perfect gifts. That's where you come in.

We're looking for Seasonal Sales Assistants who live and breathe trainers, streetwear and youth culture. People who love connecting with customers, know what's trending, and aren't afraid to bring personality to the shop floor.

You’ll help customers discover new brands, build complete fits, and leave feeling good about what they've bought and where they've bought it.

If you're confident, customer-focused and ready to be part of the busiest season of the year, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Seasonal Sales Assistant, you'll help create a shopping experience that keeps customers coming back.

• Style complete fits
• Support festive shopping
• Know your product
• Bring the atmosphere
• Deliver results
• Keep standards high

Why Footasylum?

30% staff discount across Footasylum & Sevenstore

Training and development to build your product knowledge and retail skills

Wellbeing support and an inclusive culture where individuality is celebrated

Valuable retail experience during the busiest and most exciting time of the year

At Footasylum, we're rooted in fashion, inspired by sport and driven by community. We show up where our customers are, speak their language, and stay connected to the culture that matters most. If that sounds like you, you'll fit right in.

We are one of the UK’s leading omni channel retailers, but as well as that, we’re a genuinely great place to work. We value you and your development. Our people across the business have taken on new opportunities, whether that’s stepping into a new role, moving into a different department, or building new skills through the support and training we offer. Our goal is to create a fun, supportive environment where your success matters just as much as ours, and where you have the tools, encouragement, and opportunities to achieve your goals.

Company Tagline

Defy Ordinary.

Company Values

Footasylum is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Recruitment Process

• Quick online application (no CV required)
• Group retail experience to showcase your customer service and product knowledge
• Offer within 72 hours
• Induction and training begins Sunday 22nd November 2026

Please bring your Right to Work documentation to your interview.

Under 18s

Due to working regulations, colleagues under 18 cannot work past 10pm. Some stores may operate extended festive trading hours.