Seasonal Store Colleague - Newcastle Airport in Newcastle upon Tyne

Seasonal Store Colleague - Newcastle Airport in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Seasonal 27100 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
JD Sports Fashion

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver exceptional customer service and keep the store looking festive and organised.
  • Company: Join JD Sports, a leading retailer in sports fashion with a vibrant team culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy staff discounts, holiday allowance, and opportunities for personal development.
  • Other info: Flexible shifts available, including festive days, with great career advancement potential.
  • Why this job: Be part of a fun, fast-paced environment and make Christmas shopping magical for customers.
  • Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

The predicted salary is between 27100 - 30000 £ per year.

Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, JD Group is a leading omni‑channel retailer of sports fashion, outdoors and gym gear.

JD Sports Fashion Plc has been a FTSE 100 company since 2019 and continues to grow in the UK and internationally.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a workplace where every colleague is valued, respected, and empowered.

Role Overview

This Christmas, we’re looking for enthusiastic seasonal store colleagues to join our team and help deliver a magical shopping experience for our customers.

At JD Sports, you’ll work the festive season in a fast‑paced, supportive team, with opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career beyond the holidays.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide friendly, efficient customer service throughout the busy Christmas period.
  • Replenish stock and maintain a clean, organised, and visually appealing shop floor.
  • Operate the till accurately and follow store policies to ensure a safe environment.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work well in a fast‑paced, team‑focused retail environment.
  • Flexible and adaptable, able to support different store needs.

Desirable Attributes

  • Positive, welcoming attitude with genuine enthusiasm for helping customers.
  • Team‑player mindset, especially during peak festive trading hours.
  • Proactive and energetic approach to delivering a great shopping experience.

Requirements

  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on store needs.
  • Availability to work Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

What We Offer

  • Incremental holiday allowance.
  • Staff discount on qualifying purchases across Group retail stores and online.
  • Exclusive colleague bike discount scheme.
  • Discounted gym membership.
  • Personal development opportunities and access to apprenticeships and accredited qualifications.
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JD Sports Fashion

Contact Details:

JD Sports Fashion Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Seasonal Store Colleague - Newcastle Airport in Newcastle upon Tyne

Customer Service Skills
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Flexibility
Adaptability
Organisational Skills
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