Part Time Sales Assistant

Company Description


Flexible hours ? Working as a team ? Rewarding role? , There are so many reasons to join our retail teams .The skills you gain and experiences you gather may well kick start your career or perhaps you just want to earn some extra cash to treat yourself! Whatever your reason for joining ,we will have a job role to suit you.

Sports Direct.com is the retail success of the last decade. Our unrivalled growth across the UK and Europe really sets us apart from the rest. We have no intention of slowing down and we have a mind-blowing continued expansion plan.

Part of our success and growth is due to our teams in store, their enthusiasm and passion for retail, their engagement with our customers and willingness to go above and beyond. As we continue to grow, we require sales assistants to join our teams to take our service to the next level.



Job Description


Think without limits
- Think fast, fearlessly, and take the team with you.

Own it and back yourself - Own the basics, own your role, and own the results.

Be relevant - Relevant to our people, our partners, and the planet.

We want you to bring your skill and passion for retail to provide an excellent customer journey at all times; you will do this by making a positive impact in the following areas:

Sales and Service

  • You will drive sales to achieve and exceed store targets
  • Provide product knowledge to customers
  • Always deliver excellent customer service

Visual Merchandising

  • You will assist in maintaining the stores standards
  • Take pride in implementing visual merchandising standards that align with the Sports Direct Brand

Operations

  • Process and replenish stock
  • Ensure pricing of product is current and correct
  • Support in stock inventory

Qualifications


Your Profile:

  • 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


Additional Information
  • Flexible working
  • Monthly Group Rewards and Recognition
  • Instore Uniform Discount
  • Additional sales commission earnings
  • Group Wide 20% Discount across all Frasers Group brands
  • We offer a wide range of Development Courses
  • Private Pension Contribution
  • Holiday Allowance (reflecting length of service)
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