Sales Assistant - Host

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Sunderland
TYPE
Full-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 Product Knowledge Upselling Tech-Savvy Stock Management Communication Teamwork Proactive

FULL DESCRIPTION

Sales Assistant - Host

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is looking for a Sales Assistant - Host to join their Sunderland store on a permanent, part-time basis (16 hrs/week). Pay: £8.00/hr (16-17), £12.71/hr (18+).

Overview

Every visit to our store is a chance to make someone’s day - and you’ll be right there to make sure it happens, from the first hello to the final thank you.

Our Sales Assistants are the foundation of our stores - a brilliant team at the heart of everything we do. With a focus on creating great experiences, they’re the first to lend a helping hand, always ready to offer support and guidance. As a host, you’ll be the first smile our customers see – and the reason they come back.

What you'll be doing

  • You’ll be customer obsessed – always considering the impact of your actions on the customer experience and striving to deliver joyful experiences.
  • You’ll consistently deliver exceptional customer service to support strong CSAT scores.
  • You’ll be the first point of call for our customers, offering assistance across all departments.
  • You’ll help customers find the right products, offer advice, and ensure they leave satisfied.
  • You’ll process orders for Click & Collect and Home Delivery.
  • You’ll ensure the store is well presented and tidy throughout the day.

You’ll also be trained in tills, shop floor assistance, and stock & delivery duties.

What we'll look for in you

  • You are customer obsessed.
  • You are confident in offering assistance across homeware items.
  • You are friendly and proactive, approaching customers to deliver exceptional service.
  • You enjoy contributing to a welcoming environment.
  • You bring sociable nature and enthusiasm to a fast-paced retail environment.
  • You support colleagues across the store.

Rewards

  • 25 days annual holiday plus birthday off
  • Generous discounts on products
  • Salary Advance
  • Pension contributions
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free on-site parking

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to being an inclusive business. We welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender, sexual identity, socio-economic background or education.

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