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Sales Assistant

Job in Peterlee, Durham County, SR8, England, UK
Listing for: Salvation Army Trading Company Ltd (SATCoL)
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-05-25
Job specializations:
  • Retail
    Retail Sales, Retail Associate/ Customer Service, General Retail
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 12.58 GBP Hourly GBP 12.58 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Opportunity:
Sales Assistant (Part‑Time)

We are looking for an enthusiastic Sales Assistant for a charity retail store. The role involves assisting the Shop Manager and a team of volunteers to ensure the shop runs smoothly and delivers excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain high visual merchandising standards.
  • Assist customers throughout their visit, from greeting to completion of purchase.
  • Promote and explain the benefits of Gift Aid and other promotions.
  • Complete all company paperwork, including cashing up and banking procedures.
  • Encourage and assist in volunteer training.
  • Assist in sorting and preparing donated stock.
  • Travel to other shops within the cluster as required.
  • Support the Shop Manager with best practice and Health & Safety procedures.
  • Manage daily shop operations and volunteers in the Manager’s absence.
  • Ensure personal behaviour reflects the company’s vision and values.
Ideal Candidate
  • Resilient, supportive, caring, hands‑on, and enthusiastic.
  • Positive attitude delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Desire to make a positive change and maintain high standards.
  • Adaptable and able to think on their feet.
  • Interest in the environment and sustainability.
  • Engaging personality, desire to succeed, and excellence in performance.
Benefits

Part‑time 15 hours per week, £12.58 per hour, 2 days over 6 months. Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays. Virtual GP service, pension scheme, and more.

Schedule

Shift basis Monday to Saturday. No evening or Sunday work.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors.

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