Sales Assistant (Part Time - 16 Hours Per Week)

Sally Beauty; Preston; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beauty retailer in Preston is seeking a Sales Assistant. Your role will involve engaging with customers, driving sales, and ensuring an excellent shopping experience. The ideal candidate is sales-driven, enjoys teamwork, and can work flexibly, including weekends. Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and great employee discounts are offered within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary + performance bonuses

23 days of holiday

Employee discounts

Growth opportunities

Supportive workplace

Qualifications

• A natural love for sales and smashing targets.
• Confidence in selling and making connections.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Drive Sales: Upsell and cross-sell.
• Deliver Service Excellence: Ensure customer satisfaction.
• Hit Targets: Achieve daily goals.

Skills

Sales skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Join Sally Europe as a Sales Assistant (18+ due to the nature of our products). If you're driven by results, energized by sales, and passionate about creating amazing customer experiences, you can thrive in a fast-paced, vibrant retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive Sales: Upsell, cross-sell, and make every interaction a win for the customer and the business.
• Deliver Service Excellence: Share your expertise with enthusiasm, ensuring every customer leaves delighted.
• Stay in the Know: Master product features and promotions to give spot-on recommendations.
• Hit Targets: Turn goals into achievements, every single day.
• Support the Team: Help keep the store looking its best with stock and visual standards.

What We're Looking For

• A natural love for sales and smashing targets.
• Confidence in selling and making connections.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.
• A team player who's ready to go the extra mile—including occasional shifts at nearby locations.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Competitive salary + performance bonuses.
• 23 days of holiday (and more with tenure!).
• Amazing employee discounts on our range of products.
• Growth opportunities to build your career.
• A fun, supportive, and inclusive workplace.

About Us

At Sally Beauty, part of Sally Europe, we're the go-to destination for hair and beauty professionals across Europe. But we're more than just a retailer—we're a global force in beauty. As part of Sally Beauty Holdings, we connect retail customers and salon professionals with top-tier products and inspiring solutions. From Sinelco to Salon Services, Pro-Duo, and beyond, Sally Europe is your home for professional hair and beauty brands. We don't just sell products—we empower confidence and celebrate beauty, helping our customers uncover their potential every day.

Our Values Drive Us

• Be Yourself: Celebrate individuality.
• Be Bold: Lead with passion and purpose.
• Be an Inspiration: Motivate and uplift.
• Be an Owner: Take pride in everything you do.
• Be Part of Something Bigger: Together, we make a difference.