Best Retail Or Sales Assistant Jobs

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Retail assistants have the job of selling goods and helping customers in a shop.

They can work on the shop floor and in the storeroom.

Other names for retail assistants are:

This type of job involves:

You may be on your feet a lot. But you may be able to sit down if you’re working at a checkout.

You may have to work night shifts, on weekends and bank holidays.

Retail assistant is an entry level job.

If you want to apply for a retail assistant job, you might need the following:

The right to work in the UK
You may have to have some GCSEs or a relevant apprenticeship
Depending on the type of shop, you may have to already have some knowledge about the products being sold

Where are the best retail and sales assistants jobs?

£7.48–10.00

From 8,613 retail and sales assistants

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Based on 7,802 retail and sales assistants

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Based on 8,185 retail and sales assistants

By the hour 93% of people report they get paid by the hour

Based on 8,613 retail and sales assistants

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Based on 8,534 retail and sales assistants