How much do associates in Sheffield get paid?

associates in Sheffield earn

£7.48-11.79 per hour

Based on 88 employee reviews

associate salaries can range between £7.48-11.79 per hour in the Sheffield area. This data is based on quiz results from 88 employees who live in and around Sheffield.

How are people paid?

By the hour 92% of people report they get paid by the hour.

Based on 88 employees

What contracts are people on?

7%
44%
36%
12%
7% report having zero hours contracts. 44% report having low hours contracts. (less than 16 hours) 36% report having part time contracts. (16-35 hours) 12% report having full time contracts. (more than 35 hours)

Based on 81 employees

What do associates do?

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:

  • Sales assistants/ representatives/ associates/ ambassadors/ co-workers/ people
  • Shop assistants
  • Retail colleagues
  • Customer service assistants/ advisors

This type of job involves:

  • Greeting customers as they enter the store
  • Answering any customer questions
  • Helping customers find their way around the shop
  • Taking payments for products at tills
  • Issuing refunds
  • Meeting targets (sales and promotions)
  • Maintaining a clean and tidy shop floor
  • Unpacking stock and display on shelves
  • Receiving deliveries

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
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