Retail Sales Assistant
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | On-Site
Performance-Based Bonus Scheme
Start: Immediate Start Available | 2–4 Week Notice Start
Love working with people? Enjoy helping customers discover the right products and creating memorable shopping experiences? If you're looking for a role where every conversation can make a difference, this could be the perfect opportunity.
We're looking for a Retail Sales Assistant to join our growing team. This is a customer-focused role where you'll engage with customers, represent leading brands and help drive sales while delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced retail environment.
If you enjoy meeting new people, working towards goals and being part of a supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to build valuable skills and develop a rewarding long-term career.
About the role
Every customer interaction is an opportunity to create a positive impression. You'll take the time to understand customers' needs, answer their questions and recommend products or services that genuinely suit them.
Working alongside experienced colleagues, you'll receive structured training, ongoing coaching and continuous support to help you build confidence, strengthen your communication skills and develop your commercial knowledge.
What you'll be doing
As a Retail Sales Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
- Welcoming customers and delivering a friendly, professional experience
- Understanding customer needs and recommending suitable products and services
- Promoting current offers, promotions and brand campaigns
- Delivering outstanding customer service from start to finish
- Building lasting customer relationships through confident communication
- Working towards achievable individual and team sales targets
- Supporting retail campaigns and promotional activities
- Continuously developing your retail, sales and customer service skills through ongoing training
What we're looking for
We're looking for someone who enjoys working with people, takes pride in delivering excellent customer service and is motivated to succeed.
To succeed in this role, you'll:
- Enjoy building relationships and creating positive customer experiences
- Have previous experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, sales or another customer-facing role (beneficial but not essential)
- Communicate confidently, professionally and with enthusiasm
- Be motivated by goals while maintaining a customer-first approach
- Have excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude
- Stay organised and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
- Have a positive learning mindset and willingness to develop new skills
- Demonstrate initiative, resilience and a strong work ethic
We're looking for enthusiastic individuals with the right attitude, strong communication skills and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
What's on offer
- Performance-based bonus scheme
- Comprehensive training programme and ongoing mentoring
- Continuous coaching and professional development
- A structured onboarding programme designed to set you up for success
- Clear progression opportunities based on performance
- A supportive, collaborative and people-focused working environment
- Recognition programmes, team incentives and regular social events
Why join us?
Retail sales is about more than helping customers make a purchase. It's about building trust, understanding people's needs and creating experiences that customers remember. The communication, customer service and sales skills you'll develop in this role can open the door to future opportunities in leadership, account management and business development.
Whether you're building on previous customer-facing experience or looking for your next career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and discover where a career in retail sales could take you.
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person