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Temporary Sales Assistant

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Portsmouth

Requirements

  • Flexible working hours, including weekends and holidays, as per the store's requirements.
  • Customer focused
  • Passion for achieving goals
  • Adaptable and Flexible work ethic
  • Strong communication skills
  • Confident and outgoing
  • Promote the Sports Direct values and our culture to internal and external parties

Responsibilities

  • You will drive sales to achieve and exceed store targets
  • Provide product knowledge to customers
  • Always deliver excellent customer service
  • You will assist in maintaining the stores standards
  • Take pride in implementing visual merchandising standards that align with the Sports Direct Brand
  • Process and replenish stock
  • Ensure pricing of product is current and correct
  • Support in stock inventory

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Temporary Sales Assistant role?

The working hours are flexible, including weekends and holidays, and can vary from week to week as per the store's requirements.

Is there a minimum commitment required for this role?

This role has no guaranteed work hours, which means there may be weeks when no hours of work are offered.

What is the pay structure for this job?

The pay structure is rewarding, with pay rates up to £11.50 per hour, depending on age (16-20 years: £8.65; 21 years and over: £11.50).

Are there any employee discounts?

Yes, employees receive an instore uniform discount, a group-wide 20% discount across all Frasers Group brands, and discounted gym memberships.

What qualifications are needed to apply for this position?

Candidates should be customer-focused, have a passion for achieving goals, possess strong communication skills, and be adaptable and flexible in their work ethic.

Is there an opportunity for career development in this role?

Yes, the company offers a wide range of development courses that come with National Qualifications to help you grow in your career.

What does the role involve in terms of sales and service?

The role involves driving sales to achieve store targets, providing product knowledge to customers, and delivering excellent customer service at all times.

What are the visual merchandising responsibilities for this position?

You will assist in maintaining store standards and take pride in implementing visual merchandising standards that align with the Sports Direct brand.

How can I apply for this job?

You can submit your application as early as possible, as the company reserves the right to close the vacancy once sufficient applications have been received.

When does the engagement date for this position end?

The engagement date for this position ends on 5th January 2025.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1982
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1982, Sports Direct International plc is today the UK’s largest sporting goods retailer by revenue, and operates a diversified portfolio of sports, fitness, fashion and lifestyle fascias and brands. The Group’s strategy is to invest in our people and our key third party brand partners in order to elevate our retail proposition to attain new levels of excellence across our multi-brand, multi-channel offering to customers. We aspire to be a leading sports and lifestyle retailer internationally and to deliver sustainable growth for our shareholders in the medium to long term by offering our customers an unrivalled range of high quality leading brands. The Group provides a full multi-channel retail approach across its fascias in the UK, and increasingly across its fascias in continental Europe and elsewhere. The Group also wholesales and licenses its Group Brands to partners in the UK, continental Europe, the Americas, and the Far East.

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