Temporary Part Time Sales Assistant - Sports Direct

Sports Direct (Heatons); Belfast; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading sports-goods retailer located in Northern Ireland is seeking a Temporary Sales Advisor to support in-store operations. The role includes assisting customers, managing stock levels, and ensuring excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a proactive attitude. Flexible working hours and competitive pay are offered.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible working hours

Staff discounts

Opportunities for career progression

A fun working environment

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive approach and can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Greeting and assisting customers with product selection.
• Delivering excellent customer service.
• Maintaining product displays and replenishing stock.
• Processing transactions at the till.
• Advising customers on promotions.
• Working as part of a team to achieve sales targets.
• Keeping up to date with product knowledge.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Positive attitude

Ability to handle pressure

Flexibility

Job description

Company Description

Engagement date ends - 4th January 2026

Sports Direct is the UK's largest sports-goods retailer, offering an unrivalled range of high-quality products at affordable prices. With over 600 stores across the UK, Europe, and beyond, we are part of Frasers Group, an ambitious and expanding business that prides itself on pushing boundaries and delivering excellence.

As a Temporary Sales Advisor, you will play a crucial role in supporting the in-store operations by ensuring stock levels are managed effectively and efficiently. You will help keep the stockroom organised, maintain stock accuracy, and assist in the replenishment of the shop floor to meet customer demand.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Flexible working hours.
• Staff discounts across the Frasers Group brands, including Sports Direct, Flannels, and more.
• Opportunities for career progression within an expanding business.
• A fun and dynamic working environment.

Job Description

• Greeting and assisting customers with product selection.
• Delivering excellent customer service to ensure a positive shopping experience.
• Maintaining product displays, replenishing stock, and ensuring the shop floor looks presentable.
• Processing transactions quickly and efficiently at the till.
• Advising customers on promotions and offers to maximise sales.
• Working as part of a team to achieve sales targets and objectives.
• Keeping up to date with product knowledge to provide accurate information to customers.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a retail or customer service role is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, can-do attitude and a proactive approach to work.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Additional Information

At Sports Direct, we live by our core values:

• Think Without Limits – Move fast, take bold action, and bring the team along with you.
• Own It and Back Yourself – Take responsibility for your role, master the basics, and drive results.
• Be Relevant – Stay connected to our people, our partners, and the planet.

Due to high interest in these roles, we may close the vacancy early. To avoid missing out, we recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.

Engagement date ends - 4th January 2026