Sales Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Congleton
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Retail
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Customer Service Retail Sales Product Knowledge (Pet Care) Teamwork Upselling Flexibility (Evenings & Weekends) Physical Stamina Communication Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Sales Assistant

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Congleton, Cheshire, UK | Permanent, Part-time | £8.43 - £12.71 per hour + bonus

About the Role

Love pets? Love people? Combine your passion for pets with a career full of fun and genuine customer care. As a Sales Assistant at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], you'll help pet parents find what they need, promote responsible pet ownership, and keep the store looking great.

Key Responsibilities

  • Offer friendly, helpful customer service to customers and their pets
  • Help customers find products and suggest helpful extras
  • Share advice on responsible pet ownership
  • Keep the store tidy, stocked, and well-presented
  • Work as part of a supportive, upbeat team
  • Upsell suitable products to enhance customer experience (the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] way)

Benefits

  • Pay rate £8.43 - £12.71 per hour plus bonus potential up to £1,000 p.a.
  • Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream) – access earnings early
  • Retail Trust Membership – counselling and support
  • Colleague discounts including 30% off [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] products
  • Health & Wellbeing Support – online GP, mental health services
  • Workplace Pension (Legal & General)
  • Extra time off for birthday, wedding, new pet days
  • Enhanced family leave
  • Recognition & Rewards – Top Dog Award
  • Lifestyle Benefits – Cycle2Work, discounted David Lloyd membership
  • Learning & Development for career progression

Requirements

  • Great at interacting with pets and people; fun, friendly personality
  • Thrives in a fast-paced retail environment
  • Experience in a customer-facing role preferred
  • Committed to high levels of customer service
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends (7-day trading)
  • Available for a permanent part-time position – 12 hours per week

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and 50+ years of pet expertise. Winner of Retail Week 'Best Retailer' and listed in Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work'. Age inclusive employer (16+) and proud member of the Pet Sustainability Coalition.

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Closing date: 16/06/2026

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