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Part-Time Sales Assistant

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Footasylum

29d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You should be outgoing and confident, passionate about sneakers and streetwear, flexible for evenings/weekends, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and be a team player eager to learn and grow.
  • You’ll engage customers, style outfits, know products, lead in-store events, drive sales, and maintain a visually appealing store. Keep everything fresh and ready for the next fit check.

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

  • Show up with energy, bring the knowledge, rep the brand with pride, and help customers own their style with confidence.
  • 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 Part-Time Sales Assistant role?

The contract is for 16 hours with flexible rotating shifts from Monday to Sunday.

What is the hourly pay range for this position?

The pay ranges from £8.00 to £12.71 per hour, plus a 30% staff discount.

What kind of store environment should I expect?

You should expect a fast-paced, high-energy environment where you will be encouraged to engage with customers and create a standout shopping experience.

Is previous retail experience required for this role?

Previous retail experience is not specified as a requirement, but having a passion for sneakers and streetwear is essential.

How will I be trained for this position?

You will receive structured training in product expertise, styling, and store operations to help you become a knowledgeable Footasylum Brand Ambassador.

What is the recruitment process like for this role?

The recruitment process includes a quick online application with brand-specific video questions, a group 'Retail Lab' experience to showcase your skills, and you can expect an offer within 72 hours.

Are there opportunities for advancement in this position?

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

What type of discount do employees receive?

Employees receive a 30% staff discount across Footasylum and Sevenstore.

Is this job suitable for individuals under 18?

Yes, but if you are under 18, you will not be able to work past 10pm, and there are restrictions during the festive season at some of our stores.

What should I bring to the interview?

You must bring your Right to Work documentation to the interview in order to progress with your application.

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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.