At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage customers, provide advice, and support sales in a vibrant bike shop.
- Company: Join Evans Cycles, a leading bike retailer with over 100 years of experience.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, training provided, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Casual role with varied shifts, perfect for students looking for flexible work.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team and help customers on their cycling journey.
- Qualifications: Customer-focused, enthusiastic about cycling, and a team player.
The predicted salary is between 10 - 12 £ per hour.
Company Description
We’ve come a long way since opening our first shop on Kennington Road, London in 1921. Back then, we built our own bikes and quickly earned a reputation for award‑winning service. Over 100 years later, that same knowledge, passion, and value are at the heart of everything we do. Today, we’re more than just a local bike shop – with stores nationwide and a thriving online business, we’re here to support every rider, from first‑timers to seasoned cyclists, wherever their journey takes them.
As a Sales Assistant at Evans Cycles, you’ll play a key role in delivering a great experience for every customer who walks through our doors. Whether it’s helping someone choose their first bike, finding the right accessories, or keeping our store looking its best – you’ll bring energy, knowledge, and passion for cycling to every interaction.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Welcoming and engaging customers, offering friendly and professional advice.
- Developing strong product knowledge across bikes, accessories, and clothing.
- Supporting sales through upselling and cross‑selling to meet customer needs.
- Assisting with stock management and keeping the shop floor organised.
- Handling payments accurately and efficiently at the till.
- Maintaining high standards of merchandising and store presentation.
- Promoting safe cycling practices and helping customers choose the right safety gear.
Qualifications
- Customer‑focused with strong communication skills.
- Enthusiastic about cycling (no need to be an expert – we’ll train you!).
- A team player who thrives in a fast‑paced retail environment.
- Reliable, flexible, and eager to learn.
Additional Information
This is a casual role with no guaranteed hours – shifts may vary week to week. We’ll provide training to set you up for success. As part of Frasers Group, you’ll also enjoy great career opportunities across our retail network.
Casual Sales Assistant (CAST) in Guildford employer: Evans Cycles
At Evans Cycles, we pride ourselves on being more than just a bike shop; we are a community of cycling enthusiasts dedicated to providing exceptional service and support to every rider. Our casual Sales Assistants enjoy a vibrant work culture that fosters teamwork and personal growth, with comprehensive training and opportunities for career advancement within the Frasers Group. Located in a dynamic retail environment, you'll be part of a passionate team that shares your love for cycling while helping customers find their perfect ride.
