Seasonal Sales Assistant - Host

Dunelm; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading homewares retailer in Huddersfield is seeking a Seasonal Sales Assistant - Host. You will be responsible for creating exceptional shopping experiences, assisting customers, and supporting sales initiatives. The position offers £12.21 per hour, with flexible hours of approximately 20 per week, and lasts until February 14, 2026. If you are a customer-focused individual keen on retail, apply now!

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to approach customers and understand their needs.
• Experience in retail or customer-facing roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers and assist them throughout their shopping experience.
• Use technology to check stock and organize deliveries.
• Create positive customer interactions and support sales.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Tech-savvy

Job description

Overview

Seasonal Sales Assistant - Host position at Dunelm. End date: 14 February 2026. This is a Seasonal role with 20 hours per week. Pay: 18+ - £12.21 per hour; 16-17 - £7.55 per hour.

Your local store is looking for a Sales Assistant - Host to provide a welcoming experience, help customers on the shop floor, and ensure they leave with what they came for.

Responsibilities

• Be the first smile our customers see on the shop floor—greet customers, understand what they’re looking for, and help bring their vision to life.
• Recommend products, spot opportunities to upsell, and create moments of joy that make a big difference.
• Use store systems to check stock, organise home delivery, recommend online exclusives, and handle customer queries.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused, friendly, and confident on the shop floor.
• Reliable availability for seasonal hours; typical schedule includes part-time hours up to 20 per week.

Job details

• Employment type: Temporary
• Job function: Sales
• Industry: Retail

Locations

Bradford, Batley, Leeds, Wakefield, and surrounding areas in England, United Kingdom.