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DismissSports Direct is a retailer. They sell sportswear and trainers for women, men and children.
sportsdirect.comDo Sports Direct pay breaks?
No. Most people don’t get paid breaks at Sports Direct.
Fashion Retailers who pay breaks include Bershka, MandM Direct and Zara.
Last updated 25 November 2025
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What people are saying about sick pay at Sports Direct
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Best thing
Working with different customers and getting to speak to them all and help them out.
Rearranging the accessories is quite fun too.
My supervisor and all other staffWorst thing
The nasty customers you’d get every now and then.
Short breaks.
Travel to workSales assistant at Sports Direct, April 2023
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Best thing
Flexible hours
Worst thing
Not enough hours the majority of the time.
Short breaks.Casual sales assistant at Sports Direct, March 2023
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Best thing
coworkers are nice
Worst thing
managers don’t treat you like a person
don’t get paid breaks
my contract ended and they didn’t bother telling me
i wasn’t trained properly
the management don’t bother helping you
always technical issues with tillsSales assistant at Sports Direct, January 2023
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Best thing
People I work with
Discount
CommissionWorst thing
-Pointless breaks,long shifts
-Getting half hour less than 6hrs to avoid getting a break
-Having to train people when It's not my job ontop of having to continue to work at normal pace at the same time then being responsible for said person when they do things wrong
-hard to change shifts that aren't possible to do/need altering
-20 jobs for 1 person
-Never leaving on time
-Customers (there's a lot of rude ones)
-constantly understaffed
-it's bare minimum training so you basically go in blind and learn on the job but expected to know what to do
-I could go on the list is endless...Casual sales assistant at Sports Direct, December 2022
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Best thing
Working with good group of people
Worst thing
Breaks too short and management take advantage of people
Sales assistant at Sports Direct, November 2022