At a Glance
- Tasks: Connect with customers and provide tailored advice for their sporting needs.
- Company: Join a vibrant sports retail team dedicated to customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Dynamic retail environment with a focus on teamwork and customer experience.
- Why this job: Be the face of our store and inspire others through your passion for sports.
- Qualifications: A love for sports and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
THE JOB
As a Sport Advisor (Sales Assistant), you are the face of our store and the primary connection to our customers.
By providing expert advice to everyone from beginners to seasoned athletes, you ensure they leave with the right gear, the right service, and a great experience—whether in-store, online, or beyond.
What You'll Do
- Deliver exceptional customer experiences by providing tailored product and service solutions:
- Provide
- Excellent
- Customer
Service: Connect with customers across all channels (in-store, online, social media) to understand their needs and guide them towards the best solutions for their sporting activities.
- Offer a Range of Solutions: Present various products and services that meet diverse needs and budgets, including new items, used gear, rentals, and subscriptions.
- Build Relationships: Cultivate positive relationships with customers to foster loyalty and encourage them to return for future purchases.
- Promote Products and Services: Actively promote and sell our offer through various channels, including in-store interactions, online platforms, and social media engagement.
- Facilitate Smooth Transactions: Offer different payment options and provide basic repair and personalisation services to enhance the customer experience.
Create a welcoming and accessible store environment that encourages customers to explore our diverse range of sports products and solutions:
- Create a Welcoming Environment: Design and maintain customer-friendly store layouts that are accessible, safe, and encourage exploration of our sports products and solutions.
- Facilitate Informed Choices: Ensure clear and accessible product information to help customers make informed decisions about their purchases.
- Guarantee Product Availability: Maintain accurate stock levels and ensure both physical and digital availability of products to meet customer demand.
- Prioritise Customer Safety: Maintain a safe store environment and protect customer data in line with the company’s guidelines.
- Showcase Product Range: Develop visually appealing and effective product displays that highlight the breadth of our offerings and inspire customers.
- Promote Sustainability: Support our commitment to sustainability through responsible waste management and promoting eco-friendly products and practices.
Who You Are
We're looking for passionate individuals who are excited to join our team and contribute to our mission of moving people through the wonders of sport. You are:
- A Sports Enthusiast: You have a genuine passion for sports and enjoy sharing your knowledge and enthusiasm with others.
- Customer-Focused: You're dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and building positive relationships with every individual.
- A Collaborative Teammate: You thrive in a team environment, value collaboration and cooperation, and contribute to a positive and supportive atmosphere.
- An Effective Communicator: You possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to connect with customers and colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- A Problem-Solver: You're resourceful, adaptable, and able to think critically to find effective solutions to challenges.
- Efficient and Organised: You manage your time effectively, prioritise tasks, and maintain a high level of efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
- Committed to Growth: You demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning, personal development, and supporting the growth of others.
- Emotionally
Intelligent: You possess strong emotional intelligence, including empathy and self-awareness, allowing you to connect with others on an emotional level and build strong relationships.
In addition to these qualities, you're comfortable working in a dynamic retail environment, including weekends and holidays, and are excited to contribute to the success of our team.
- Full Time Sport Advisor (Sales Assistant) • Guildford, England, GB
- Full-time
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Full Time Sport Advisor (Sales Assistant) in Guildford employer: Decathlon UK
Decathlon UK in Belfast is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic Retail Management Graduate Programme that fosters leadership and teamwork in a vibrant, sport-loving environment. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will receive comprehensive training and hands-on experience, ensuring you are well-prepared for a successful career in retail management. The supportive work culture and commitment to excellence in customer service make Decathlon a rewarding place to develop your skills and passion for sports.