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Customer Sales Advisor

Suffolk
£10 – £13/hr
Posted 2 days ago
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Customer Sales Advisor

Retail Sales Assistant

Salary & Age Requirements

  • Age: 21+
    • £12.71 per hour
  • Under 21: £10.85 per hour

About the Role

Got a knack with customers? Halfords is looking for enthusiastic individuals with a passion for retail sales.

Ideally, you already have customer-focused sales experience, but any background that showcases your ability to engage with customers will be considered. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment where quick and efficient service is key.

We’ll provide in-depth product knowledge training and support you as you learn:

  • How to demonstrate and explain products
  • The practical aspects of fitting services

This is more than just retail—we offer career development opportunities, helping you progress at your own pace, whether in Retail or elsewhere in our Group.


Key Responsibilities & Requirements

To succeed in this role, you’ll need:

  • Experience in delivering excellent customer service (Ideally in retail, but any sales-focused role will count)
  • A proactive approach to supporting customers
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Availability to work on a rota basis, including weekends
  • Ideally, some experience in hitting sales targets

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What We Offer (Benefits & Support)

Discounts & Savings

  • 25% off most products across Halfords and Tredz stores
  • Up to 50% off garage bills at Halfords Autocentre
  • Discounted Breakdown Cover (with standard bike cover included)
  • Money-saving deals on groceries, holidays, insurance, dining, and more

Well-being & Financial Support

  • Employee Wellness Programme – 24/7 confidential counselling
  • Fantastic Trade Price Bike Scheme – Buy a discounted bike annually
  • Life Assurance – Financial protection for you and your family
  • Uniform provided for your role
  • Employee Sharesave Scheme – Buy shares with a 20% discount
  • Cycle to Work Scheme – Save on cycling commutes
  • Wagestream – Access up to 30% of your salary early for financial flexibility
  • Health Cash Plan – Cashback on healthcare expenses

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Career Opportunities

Halfords is rapidly growing with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer for bikes, vehicles, and automotive services—join us to grow with every journey we take.


Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Not meeting every criterion? Apply anyway!

Halfords believes in an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives. We’re an equal opportunities employer and cherish diversity, fostering a ‘One Halfords Family’ where everyone feels valued.

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Skills

Customer Service
Retail Sales
Problem Solving
Sales Target Achievement
Product Demonstration
Efficient Working

Location

Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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