Temporary Sales Assistant

Frasers Group; Basildon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic retail team at a leading sports retailer in Basildon. This temporary role offers flexible working hours, competitive pay up to £13.50 per hour, and numerous opportunities for career development. With an emphasis on customer satisfaction and teamwork, you will be instrumental in enhancing the shopping experience and achieving sales targets. Don't wait—apply now to become part of something bigger!

Benefits

Monthly Group Rewards and Recognition

20% Discount across all Frasers Group brands

Discounted Gym membership

Qualifications

• Strong focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences.
• Passion for achieving goals and exceeding expectations.
• Confidence and a positive, outgoing attitude.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales to achieve and exceed store targets.
• Provide expert product knowledge to customers.
• Deliver outstanding customer service every time.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Adaptability

Sales

Teamwork

Job description

This role is a temporary position with an end date of the 7th of September 2025.

At Sports Direct, we offer more than just a job—we offer an opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, energetic retail environment where no two days are the same. Whether you're looking to kick-start your career, gain valuable experience, or earn extra cash, we have the perfect role for you.

As part of our growing team, you’ll develop skills, gain hands-on experience, and enjoy exciting career progression opportunities. With our continued expansion across the UK and Europe, there’s never been a better time to join us.

• A rewarding pay structure (Up to £13.50PH*)
• Monthly Group Rewards and Recognition
• Group Wide 20% Discount across all Frasers Group brands
• Discounted Gym membership

Job Description

• Drive sales to achieve and exceed store targets
• Provide expert product knowledge to customers
• Deliver outstanding customer service every time
• Maintain high store standards and create an engaging shopping experience
• Implement visual merchandising that aligns with the Sports Direct brand

Operations

• Process and replenish stock efficiently
• Ensure accurate pricing across all products
• Support with stock inventory and management

Your Development

We are committed to supporting your growth from day one. You’ll start with our in-store induction program, designed to set you up for success. As you progress, you’ll have access to our Team Leader Programmes and a variety of career development opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

Ready to take your next step? Join us and be part of something bigger

Qualifications

• A strong focus on deliveringexceptional customer experiences
• A passion for achievinggoals and exceeding expectations
• An adaptable and flexibleapproach to workin a fast-paced environment
• Strongcommunication skillsto engage with customers and colleagues
• Confidence and a positive, outgoing attitude
• A commitment topromoting Sports Direct values and cultureboth internally and externally

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.

*Salary based upon age

This role offers flexible working hours, which may vary from week to week and include periods when no hours are available.

We may close this vacancy early if we receive many applications. To avoid missing out, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.