FAQs
What are the working hours for the Full Time Sales Assistant position?
The Full Time Sales Assistant position requires a commitment of 40 hours a week, with flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on store needs.
Is this position suitable for young workers?
No, this position is not suited to young workers (under 18) due to legal restrictions on working hours under the Protection of Young Persons (Employment) Act 1996.
Are there any benefits offered for this role?
Yes, benefits include an incremental holiday allowance, staff discounts on qualifying purchases, personal development opportunities, and access to apprenticeships and accredited qualifications.
What type of experience is JD Group looking for in a candidate?
JD Group is looking for candidates with a positive attitude towards a fast-paced retail environment, interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to see challenges as opportunities for personal and career development.
What responsibilities will I have as a Sales Assistant?
As a Sales Assistant, you will be responsible for providing a knowledgeable customer experience, maintaining stock standards on the shop floor, and collaborating with team members to achieve sales and KPI targets.
What is JD Group known for?
JD Group is the leading global sports fashion retailer, having achieved remarkable growth since its founding in 1981, with over 3,400 stores worldwide that offer exceptional service and style.
Will I have opportunities for career development?
Yes, JD Group offers various personal development opportunities to learn and grow at work, along with access to apprenticeships and accredited qualifications.
Is there a premium rate of pay for specific working hours?
Yes, employees are paid a premium rate of pay for hours worked between 10:00 pm and 6:00 am.