Sports Advisor

1 week ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom Decathlon UK Full time

**About us**

We're an international sports retailer with 2080 stores in 56 countries, and if you look a little closer, you'll see we're so much more.

Decathlon is dedicated to helping, inspiring, and guiding you through your sports experiences. We believe that discovering new sports and being active - well, it's an important part of life - and living well shouldn't just be for a privileged few.

IF YOU LOVE SPORT AND WANT TO START AN EXCITING CAREER WITHIN DECATHLON, APPLY TODAY

Our work environment includes:

- Growth opportunities

As a Sports Advisor/Sales Assistant, your role is to ensure all customers leave our stores happy. You will be a crucial player in providing exceptional customer service and driving sales. From a friendly and professional welcome to a quick and easy payment process, your role is to always deliver a champion shopping experience at Decathlon.

Decathlon Cambridge is located in The Grafton Centre in the city centre. This is an exciting opportunity to make sport accessible in the Cambridge city with sport passionate teammates.

Decathlon invests in the development of teammates so that those who want to build careers within the business are able to flourish within their roles. In a nutshell, your responsibilities will include:
**Customer Service -** Through your passion for sports, you’ll share tips and experiences with users. Through our hands-on product training, you will be able to give the best technical advice for the sports you are responsible for. Decathlon has shifted over the last year into an omnichannel business so it’s essential that our sales assistants are able to assist customers in all aspects of retail shopping, whether that’s in-store or online

**Merchandising -** Whether full-time or part-time, every Sales Assistant is encouraged to take responsibility for autonomously managing stock levels and pricing and to provide a high level of merchandising so that each customer can easily find the right product for their sports practice.

**Being a team player -** You’ll be part of a shop floor team of like-minded Sports Advisors, working for and practising sport, and celebrating victories together, so it’s important that you are able to work well within a team environment but independently as well.

**THE PROFILE WE'RE LOOKING FOR**

Someone who is looking to combine a passion for sport with work

A people-person who risks and goes the extra mile to achieve results

Problem solver with excellent communication skills

Able to play as part of the team during the busiest times (weekends and holidays)

Invested in the development of yourself and others

Additional information: As a Sports Advisor, you will be required to work usual retail hours including evenings and weekends.
- **BENEFITS**_

**Rewards and Recognition**
- Annual remuneration reviews
- 30% Teammate Discount
- Shareholding Scheme
- Access to Pension Scheme ( 3-8% Employer Contribution to Pension Scheme)
- Teammate rental scheme
- Cycle-to-Work Scheme

**Learning and Development**
- A vast program of intensive learning and development training via Decathlon Academy and other learning platforms
- Opportunity to join apprenticeship programmes

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £9.42-£11.18 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Profit sharing

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Why you wish to join Decathlon
- What sport do you practice regularly
- What does sport mean to you, please share more about your passion for sport with us
- Are you fully available on weekends?
- Tell us an example when you did not wait to be asked and took the initiative.

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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