Sports Direct, the UK’s largest sports-goods retailer, is seeking a dynamic Part Time Sales Assistant to join our team in Sligo. As part of the expanding Frasers Group, you’ll work in a fast-paced retail environment delivering exceptional customer service while enjoying flexible working hours and excellent staff benefits.
About the Role
We’re looking for an enthusiastic Sales Assistant to support our Sligo store operations. You’ll be responsible for providing outstanding customer service, maintaining store presentation, and helping customers find the perfect sports and leisure products. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling and is perfect for someone looking to develop their retail career with Ireland’s leading sports retailer.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and assist customers with product selection, providing expert advice on sports and leisure items
- Deliver exceptional customer service to ensure every customer has a positive shopping experience
- Maintain attractive product displays, replenish stock levels, and keep the shop floor looking professional
- Process customer transactions quickly and accurately using our point-of-sale systems
- Promote current offers and special promotions to maximize sales opportunities
- Work collaboratively with team members to achieve daily sales targets and store objectives
- Stay current with product knowledge to provide accurate information about our sports and leisure ranges
Required Qualifications
Essential Requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused approach
- Positive, can-do attitude with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced retail environment and handle busy periods
- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays
- Reliable and punctual with strong attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in retail or customer service roles
- Knowledge of sports, fitness, or leisure products
- Cash handling experience
- Basic computer literacy
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate with opportunities for performance bonuses
- Flexible part-time working hours to suit your lifestyle
- Generous staff discounts across all Frasers Group brands including Sports Direct, Flannels, and more
- Excellent opportunities for career progression within our expanding business
- Comprehensive training and ongoing development programs
- Fun and dynamic working environment with a supportive team culture
- Employee assistance programs and wellbeing initiatives
Ready to Apply?
Join Ireland’s leading sports retailer and start your career journey with Sports Direct in Sligo. We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who share our passion for sports and customer service.
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