Sales Assistant

Card Factory plc; Alnwick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading card retailer in Alnwick is looking for a Sales Assistant to join their team. This role involves assisting customers in a dynamic and friendly environment with full training provided. Ideal candidates are friendly and approachable, with flexible working hours. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences and working as part of a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for you. The role is permanent and offers hourly pay based on NMW/NLW.

Qualifications

• No retail experience needed, full training provided.
• Flexible with time to work across nearby stores if needed.
• Enjoy creating great experiences for customers.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in a vibrant, celebratory environment.
• Learn new skills to help create memorable moments.
• Work as part of a friendly team.

Skills

Great communication skills

Friendly and approachable

Ability to work on feet

Job description

# Sales Assistant## About the job**Location: Alnwick 1288****Contracted Hours Available: 8**Do you take pride in creating great experiences for others and enjoy working in an environment where no two days are the same. We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic, friendly, and celebration-loving peopleto join our team asSales Assistants. Our stores are places of celebration, creativity, and connection—every day of the year. As things get busier, we’re looking for extra hands and friendly faces to help keep everything running smoothly. If you enjoy being part of a vibrant, welcoming environment, we’d love to have you on the team.No retail experience needed, you’ll be working with a friendly team and receive full training. What matters most is that you’re friendly, approachable, comfortable on your feet (it gets busy, but it’s all part of the fun!) and ready to help. If you’re flexible with your time — we may even offer shifts across nearby stores if you’re up for it. If you’ve got great communication skills, love to chat, whilst gaining valuable experience in a fun and friendly environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. At cardfactory, you’ll be part of a supportive team, learning new skills and helping to create memorable moments for every customer who walks through our doors. The following content displays a map of the job's location.| OpenStreetMap contributors### Sales Assistant* **Salary** NMW / NLW* **Frequency** Hourly* **Job Reference** cardfac/TP/1052/30845* **Contract Type** Permanent* **Closing Date** 28 February, 2026* **Location** 32 Bondgate Alnwick, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 21 January, 2026