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Full-Time Sales Assistant

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Footasylum

14d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Leicester
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should be outgoing and confident, passionate about sneakers and streetwear, flexible for evenings/weekends, a team player, and eager to learn and grow.
  • You will style outfits, engage customers, showcase product knowledge, lead events, drive sales, and maintain store visuals for an impactful shopping experience.

Requirements

  • Outgoing, confident, and approachable - you love starting conversations and building connections.
  • Obsessed with sneakers and streetwear, especially Jordan, and curious to learn more.
  • Flexible for evenings/weekends and thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
  • Team player with a growth mindset - open to feedback and eager to develop.

Responsibilities

  • Style the full fit
  • Ask smart questions, read the vibe, and build complete looks - kicks, layers, accessories, care kits. No half fits here.
  • Know the product, know the culture
  • Learn every silhouette, the tech behind the performance, fabrics, weather durability, and care. From heritage drops to new heat - you’ll be trained to be a FOOTASYLUM Brand Ambassador.
  • Host the hype
  • Own launch days, exclusive drops, styling sessions, and in‑store activations. If it’s happening, you’re leading the energy.
  • Chase the win
  • Drive sales, hit KPIs, build baskets, and celebrate team wins. Progress > perfection.
  • Keep it premium
  • Visuals on point. Stock locked in. The store always looking fresh, clean, and ready for the next fit check.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Full-Time Sales Assistant position?

The position requires 37.5 hours per week, with flexibility to work Monday to Sunday on rotating shifts.

What is the pay range for this role?

The pay ranges from ÂŁ8.15 to ÂŁ12.52 per hour, plus a 30% staff discount.

Is previous retail experience required for the Sales Assistant role?

Previous retail experience is not required, but a passion for sneakers and streetwear is essential.

What are the main responsibilities of a Sales Assistant?

Main responsibilities include styling customers, knowing the products and culture, hosting in-store events, driving sales, and maintaining store visuals.

Are there opportunities for career progression?

Yes, there are clear career pathways from Sales Assistant to Supervisor.

What kind of training will be provided?

You will receive structured training in product expertise, styling, and demo-labs to enhance your skills.

Is the work environment inclusive and supportive?

Yes, we celebrate individuality and provide wellbeing support for all employees in an inclusive culture.

What is the recruitment process for this position?

The process involves a quick online application with brand-specific video questions, followed by a group 'Retail Lab' experience, and an offer within 72 hours if selected.

Do I need to bring any documentation for the interview?

Yes, you must bring your Right to Work documentation to the interview to progress with your application.

Are there any working restrictions for those under 18?

Yes, individuals under 18 will not be able to work past 10pm, and some stores may have extended opening hours during the festive period.

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Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2005
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

With over 65 stores across the UK, we have our finger on the pulse of streetwear fashion. From high-profile trainer releases to exclusive colourways of your favourite kicks, you’ll find everything from sportswear giants Nike and adidas, to premium labels such as Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein. From high performance sneakers to the hottest streetwear – we’ve got you covered.