General assistant pay in Newcastle March 2024
How much do general assistants in Newcastle get paid?
General assistants in Newcastle earn
£7.49-11.11 per hour
Based on 102 employee reviews
What do top employers pay general assistants?
Who are the top general assistant employers?
Who are the worst general assistant employers?
Recent general assistant Jobs in Newcastle
- In Home Consultant at Carpetright posted 6 days ago
- Sales Customer Advisor at Lookers posted 11 days ago
- Sales Advisor at Parkdean Resorts posted 8 days ago
- Retail Assistant - WHSmith at Moto posted 10 days ago
- Recruitment Sales Consultant at Driver Hire posted 5 days ago
- Sales Associate at Lego posted yesterday
How are people paid?
By the hour
86%
of people report they get paid by the hour.
Based on 102 employees
What contracts are people on?
Based on 87 employees
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What do general assistants 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