Retail Sales Assistant: Career Growth & Customer Experience

JD Sports Fashion Plc; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail sports company is seeking an enthusiastic Sales Assistant in Edinburgh to deliver exceptional shopping experiences. The role involves providing outstanding customer service, driving and exceeding sales targets, maintaining merchandising standards, and supporting overall store operations. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude towards a fast-paced retail environment. This position offers various benefits including discounts, access to development courses, and opportunities for apprenticeships.

Benefits

25% company discount on products

Access to counselling services

Discounted gym memberships

Incremental holiday allowance

Wide range of internal development courses

Qualifications

• Ability to thrive in a customer-focused retail environment.
• Enthusiastic approach to personal and career development.
• Confident in engaging with customers.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to all customers.
• Drive and exceed sales targets using in-store devices.
• Maintain high visual and merchandising standards.
• Assist in overall store operations as needed.

Skills

Positive attitude to fast-paced environment

Interpersonal and communication skills

Flexibility to work various shifts

Job description

A leading retail sports company is seeking an enthusiastic Sales Assistant in Edinburgh to deliver exceptional shopping experiences. The role involves providing outstanding customer service, driving and exceeding sales targets, maintaining merchandising standards, and supporting overall store operations. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude towards a fast-paced retail environment. This position offers various benefits including discounts, access to development courses, and opportunities for apprenticeships.