Seasonal Store Colleague - Fishing Republic

GO Outdoors LTD; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fishing tackle retail sector is seeking a Seasonal Store Colleague. This role focuses on providing exceptional customer service and driving sales in a fast-paced environment. Ideal for individuals eager for career development within retail. Responsibilities include maintaining stock standards and achieving sales targets while ensuring customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude towards a fast-paced retail environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide knowledgeable and seamless customer service.
• Drive sales to meet and exceed targets.
• Replenish stock levels as needed.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility

Job description

Seasonal Store Colleague - Fishing Republic

07 May 2025

Fishing Republic (‘FR’) is among the largest UK fishing tackle shops. Passionate about angling, we are committed to offering the best range of fishing equipment and value across the sport. Our stock includes coarse, carp, sea, fly, predator, and specialist tackle from over 100 top brands. Our team comprises passionate anglers specializing in every aspect of fishing.

Role overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic Sales Assistant to deliver an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. This role offers opportunities for career development within JD Group, ideal for motivated individuals eager to progress and develop their careers.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide knowledgeable and seamless customer service.
2. Maintain clean and tidy stock standards on the shop floor.
3. Work with team members to achieve sales and KPI targets by staying informed on trends, promotions, and store processes.
4. Drive sales to meet and exceed targets.
5. Utilize in-store devices to showcase the full product range.
6. Offer alternatives and suggest add-on sales.
7. Replenish stock levels as needed, ensuring the full range is available on the shop floor.
8. Ensure products are correctly priced.
9. Deputize for other staff, work across departments, or perform other duties as required.
10. Represent JD Sports professionally at all times.
11. Work in a safe and responsible manner.

Role objectives and KPIs:

1. Deliver exceptional service to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
2. Actively support sales to meet and exceed financial goals.
3. Replenish stock accurately and timely to maintain product availability.

Skills and Experience:

• Positive attitude towards a fast-paced, customer-focused retail environment.
• Enthusiasm for challenges as opportunities for personal and career growth.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, engaging confidently with customers.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Due to high application volumes, if you do not hear back within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Successful candidates will be contacted for a first-stage interview with the talent team, followed by an interview with the hiring manager. Thank you for your interest.