Job Description
Sports Direct is seeking an enthusiastic Temporary Sales Assistant to join our team in Truro, United Kingdom. As a key member of our retail staff, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service and driving sales in our dynamic sports retail environment.
* Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner, offering product advice and recommendations
* Maintain an in-depth knowledge of our sports equipment and apparel range to effectively answer customer queries
* Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently using our point-of-sale system
* Ensure the sales floor is well-presented, tidy, and fully stocked at all times
* Assist with stock replenishment and inventory management tasks
* Collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain high customer satisfaction levels
* Participate in promotional activities and special events within the store
* Adhere to company policies and procedures, including health and safety guidelines
Qualifications
* Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour
* Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
* Basic numeracy skills and experience in cash handling
* Ability to work flexibly, including weekends and evenings as required
* Physical fitness to stand for extended periods and assist with stock movement
* Passion for sports and knowledge of sports equipment and apparel (desirable)
* Previous retail or sales experience (preferred)
* Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
* Enthusiasm for delivering exceptional customer experiences and achieving sales goals
Additional Information
* 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.
This role has no guaranteed work hours, which can vary from week to week, and there may be weeks when no hours of work are offered.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
*Salary is based on age range (16-20 £8.65) (21+ £11.50)