Temporary Sales Assistant

SPORTS DIRECT; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and energetic retail environment where every day brings new challenges. This temporary role offers you the chance to develop your skills while contributing to a vibrant team. With flexible hours and competitive pay, you'll be part of a company that values growth and progression. Enjoy unique perks like discounts across multiple brands and a commitment to your professional development. Whether you're starting your career or looking for extra income, this opportunity is perfect for you. Step into a role that encourages you to think boldly and take ownership of your success.

Benefits

Flexible working

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.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales to achieve and exceed store targets.
• Maintain high store standards and create an engaging shopping experience.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales Skills

Communication Skills

Adaptability

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 £12.30PH*)
• Flexible working
• Monthly Group Rewards and Recognition
• Group Wide 20% Discount across all Frasers Group brands
• Discounted Gym membership

Sales & Service

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

Visual Merchandising

• 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.

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:

• Ages 16-17: £9.50 per hour
• Ages 18-20: £10.05 per hour
• Ages 21+: £12.30 per hour

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 a high volume of applications. To avoid missing out, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

• A strong focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences
• A passion for achieving goals and exceeding expectations
• An adaptable and flexible approach to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills to engage with customers and colleagues
• Confidence and a positive, outgoing attitude
• A commitment to promoting Sports Direct values and culture both internally and externally