Casual Sales Assistant

Fraser’s Group; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Chelmsford is seeking a Casual Sales Assistant to deliver a high-energy, customer-focused experience. The ideal candidate should have a passion for retail and provide outstanding service to customers. Responsibilities include engaging with shoppers, maintaining store standards, and supporting sales performance. You should be flexible, a strong communicator, and available for various shifts including evenings and weekends. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career development within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate + sales commission

Flexible working hours

Uniform discount

Discounted gym membership

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Passion for retail and providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to deliver outstanding service.
• Maintain store presentation through stock replenishment.
• Support visual merchandising standards.

Skills

Customer-focused

Confident communicator

Flexible and adaptable

Driven to achieve goals

Job description

At Sports Direct, part of Frasers Group, we don’t just offer jobs, we offer opportunities. Whether you’re looking to start a career in retail or earn extra income with flexible work, there’s a role for you. With a large and growing store network and ambitious plans for the future, we’re continuing to change the game in retail.

Why Join Us

• Competitive hourly rate + sales commission
• Flexible working hours to fit around your lifestyle
• Monthly group rewards and recognition
• Uniform discount and 20% discount across Frasers Group brands
• Discounted gym membership
• Career development opportunities, including nationally recognised qualifications and internal training programmes
• A fast-paced, supportive team environment

Pay rates and benefits may vary depending on age and location.

Job Description

As a Casual Sales Assistant, you’ll play a key role in delivering a high-energy, customer-focused experience on every shift. You’ll support customers on the shop floor, maintain excellent store standards, and contribute to driving sales performance all while developing valuable retail skills in a fast-moving environment.

• Engage with every customer to deliver outstanding service
• Use product knowledge to provide tailored recommendations
• Actively contribute to achieving and exceeding store targets
• Maintain store presentation through stock replenishment and organisation
• Support visual merchandising standards in line with the Sports Direct brand

Operational Support

• Assist with deliveries and stock processing
• Ensure pricing is accurate and up to date
• Support stock counts and inventory accuracy

Qualifications

• Customer-focused with a passion for retail
• Confident, friendly, and a strong communicator
• Flexible and adaptable to business needs
• Driven to achieve goals and contribute to team success
• Proud to represent the Sports Direct brand and values
• Available to work a range of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Your Development

From day one, you’ll receive a full in-store induction. As you progress, you’ll have access to internal development pathways, including Team Leader programmes and nationally recognised qualifications, supporting your growth within Sports Direct and the wider Frasers Group.

Additional Information

Our Values

• Think Without Limits– Move fast, be bold, and bring the team with you
• Own It and Back Yourself– Take responsibility, master the basics, and drive results
• Be Relevant– Stay connected to our people, our partners, and the planet

Due to high levels of interest, vacancies may close early. We recommend applying as soon as possible.