JD Sports Fashion
Store Colleague - Part Time
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Store Colleague - Part Time
# Join JD Group – Store Colleague (Hourly Rate: £12.81/hour)
About JD Group
Born in 1981. Built for Now.
Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, JD Sports Fashion Plc is now a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors, and Gyms, operating across markets worldwide. Originally listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and now a FTSE100 company since 2019, JD is growing rapidly in the UK and internationally.
We’re more than just a retailer—we set trends, push boundaries, and build communities. From the shop floor and backstage to innovation and teamwork, every role shapes the future of the industry.
At JD, we’re fast-paced, fearless, and unapologetically ambitious. We celebrate authenticity, collaboration, and innovation—because we thrive on your energy, ideas, and perspective.
Are you in?
Role Overview: Store Colleague
If you love customer service, retail, and making an impact, JD’s Store Colleague role is perfect for you. In this dynamic environment, you’ll:
- Deliver exceptional experiences by engaging customers confidently and ensuring they feel valued and supported.
- Drive sales with a welcoming attitude, expert knowledge of products, and a passion for trends and innovation.
- Maintain store standards by keeping displays fresh, stock replenished, and the floor clean and organised.
- Execute day-to-day tasks, including till operations, restocking, and adherence to safety and store guidelines.
This role is ideal if you: ✔ Thrive in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment. ✔ Enjoy teamwork and collaborating with peers. ✔ Want to grow your skills while laying the foundation for a great career.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
This opportunity is yours—let’s make it legendary.
Key Responsibilities
-
Customer Engagement:
- Greet customers with confidence and energy, offering friendly, proactive support.
- Provide product insights and assist in selecting high-quality items.
- Provide in-store stock updates, recommendations, and personalised service using digital tools.
-
Merchandising & Presentation:
- Maintain impeccable store standards—display sexiness, cleanliness, and brand alignment.
- Replenish stock efficiently and ensure products are always accessible.
- Monitor and address soiling, damage or expired stock promptly.
-
Operational Support:
- Support cashiering operations (cash handling, card machines, returns, and reconciliations).
- Participate in opening and closing duties as required.
- Follow retail safety, loss prevention, and PDQ (inter-store) protocols.
Essential Skills & Experience
- A positive, energetic attitude suited to customer-hostile frontline retail roles.
- Strong communication skills—confident engaging customers and collaborating in a high-pressure, team-driven environment.
- Adaptability—willing to learn quickly, take on additional tasks, and build skills in a supportive learning environment.
- Flexibility—ability to work shifts, evenings, weekends, and busy seasonal periods.
Desirable Attributes (A Plus!)
- A genuine passion for ** JD’s brands, trends, and the latest products**—wanting to stay ahead of what’s next.
- Proactive sales approach—confidence in promoting products and seizing selling opportunities.
- Hyper-aware attention to detail—ensuring store displays and customer experience stand out every day.
- Self-motivated ambition—commitment to progressing your career and contributing to JD’s growth.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Join a Team That Empowers You
We are an equal opportunities employer—our people thrive on inclusive culture, diversity and celebration of differences. Every colleague is respected, empowered, and encouraged to contribute meaningfully, regardless of background, identity, or lived experience.
At JD, we put people first. We’ll always push digital innovation, deeply understand customers, and commit to operational excellence. Our growth is accelerating—join us as a Store Colleague and help shape a brighter future for JD.
What We Offer
- Exclusive Benefits for Our Early Careers Team:
- Incremental Family Holiday Allowance.
- Staff Discount (up to 30%) on qualifying purchases across UK & US retail stores and online.
- Colleague Bike Discount Scheme.
- Partner access to Nuffield Health Gym Discount.
- Personal Development Opportunities—learning on & off the job through accreditation, training programs, and growth mentoring.
- Apprenticeships—earn while you learn with paid qualifications.
- Community-based challenges and activities.
#JD | Moving fast so you can too. Choose JD.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills