Overview
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Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with our colleagues working in stores across several retail fascias in many markets around the world. JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019 and continues to grow in the UK and internationally. We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To be a part of this successful company and help us to achieve this you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-led, innovative and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence whilst identifying new areas of growth as part of our day to day objectives.
Role overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic Sales Assistant to play a vital role in delivering an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. With affluent opportunities for career development, JD Group is the place to be if you are motivated by progression and interested in developing your career.
Responsibilities
* Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers warmly, ensuring they receive the best experience, and understanding the customer service measurement programme.
* Drive and exceed sales targets by utilizing in-store devices, offering the full product range, and maximizing opportunities for add-on sales.
* Maintain high visual and merchandising standards by ensuring the shop floor is clean, well-stocked, and displays are organized according to brand guidelines.
* Support overall store operations by assisting in other departments as needed, representing the company professionally, and adhering to safety guidelines.
* Process sales transactions, including cash handling and card payments accurately.
* Upsell and cross-sell products to maximise sales opportunities.
* Maintain stock levels on the shop floor and ensure shelves are well-organized and appealing.
* Address and resolve customer queries in a professional manner.
* Work closely with other sales assistants and team members to achieve store targets.
Role objectives and KPI’s
* Contribute to achieving or exceeding the store’s monthly sales target.
* Drive all additional KPIs including but not limited to Units, Conversion, ATV, UPT.
* Achieve upselling or cross-selling targets.
* Maintain a high Net Promoter Score.
* Ensure all stock on the shop floor is fully replenished.
Skills and Experience
* A positive attitude towards a fast-paced, customer focused retail environment.
* An ability to enthusiastically view challenges as opportunities to develop yourself and your career.
* Confident interpersonal and communication skills with customers.
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on store needs.
Benefits
* Company discount of 25% off a large number of products in-store and online.
* Exclusive deals and discounts from partner retailers through the online benefits platform.
* Access to counselling services, digital health and well-being advice through TELUS Health.
* Health cash plans and a wide range of internal development courses.
* Access to apprenticeships and accredited qualifications.
* Discounted gym memberships at JD Gyms.
* Opportunity to participate in colleagues networks and JD Foundation initiatives.
* Incremental holiday allowance.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Sales and Business Development
Industries
* Retail
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