Retail Sales Assistant

3 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Lucy Pittaway Limited Full time

Bring art to life for our customers and join a team at the heart of Lucy Pittaway Ltd's growing business.

We're looking for a motivated and people-focused Sales Assistant to join our team in our York Gallery, one of seven across the North of England. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a thriving retail space for an award-winning art business and help customers discover pieces they'll treasure for years to come.

Why Join Us

At Lucy Pittaway Ltd, we believe in more than selling art, we create experiences that make people smile. Our business has grown from one gallery in North Yorkshire to seven across Yorkshire, Cumbria, and Newcastle, plus a thriving online store. Along the way, we've won multiple awards, including
the UK's Most Popular Published Artist
, and expanded into printing, framing, and retail solutions for artists.

You'll be part of a
friendly, ambitious team
with a down-to-earth culture where creativity meets commercial drive. Every day is different.

What You'll Do

  • Work with
    a gallery team to deliver outstanding service and meet sales targets.
  • Inspire customers
    with expert, friendly consultations on original artwork, prints, and merchandise.
  • Be part of the gallery's success
    by building a loyal client base and spotting new sales opportunities.
  • Keep the gallery looking its best
    , ensuring artwork and displays are presented to the highest standard.
  • Support events and initiatives
    to increase footfall and customer engagement.

Full training on our products and systems will be provided. We just need your retail expertise, sales skills, and enthusiasm.

About You

  • A natural people person – friendly, confident, and engaging.
  • Experienced in
    retail
    , ideally with a track record of driving sales.
  • Comfortable talking with customers or co-workers.
  • Organised, flexible, and happy to work weekends and occasional evenings for events.
  • Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences. Art knowledge is a bonus but not essential.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary:
    Basic rate + earnings-based commission
  • Staff discounts
    across artwork and merchandise
  • A role with variety, growth, and real impact within a
    fast-growing, award-winning company

How to Apply

If you're ready to bring energy and enthusiasm to our York Gallery, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and covering letter to

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