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 colleagues working in stores across several retail fascias in many markets around the world. JD Sports Fashion Plc has been listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1996 and is a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019, continuing to grow both in the UK and internationally. We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To be part of this successful company and help us 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 ample opportunities for career development, JD Group is the place to be if you are motivated by progression and interested in developing your career.
Responsibilities
* Providing a knowledgeable and seamless customer experience for all customers that enter the store.
* Continuously maintaining clean and tidy stock standards on the shop floor for customers at all times.
* Collaborating with team members to achieve sales and KPI targets by being knowledgeable about current trends, in‑store promotions and continuously evolving store processes.
* Driving sales, ensuring that targets are achieved and, where possible, exceeded.
* Utilising in‑store devices to offer the customer the whole product range.
* Providing alternatives and add‑on sales at every opportunity.
* Replenishing stock levels when needed, ensuring the full size range is on the shop floor where possible.
* Ensuring that products are priced correctly.
* Deputising for other staff, working within departments, or carrying out other duties as required.
* Representing JD Sports in the most professional manner at all times.
* Conducting work in a safe and responsible manner.
* Ensuring timely and accurate replenishment of stock on the shop floor to maintain optimal product availability.
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, your career, and to learn new skills.
* Confident interpersonal and communication skills, thriving in social situations through engagement with customers.
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on store needs.
* Benefits include staff discounts on JD Group and other brands within the organisation, as well as personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.
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