Retail Sales Associates for hire in Durham
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Most popular skills
Customer Service11%Communication Skills11%Sales8%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Bachelor's degree32%Master's degree9%Years of experience
Less than a year40%3-5 years40%More than 10 years20%Current company
McColl's Retail Group
Morrisons
Sainsburys
Time at current job
2-5 years100%
Browse Indeed's database of 503 profiles for Retail Sales Associates in Durham
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Retail Sales Associate: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Durham: £33,288 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,319 – £36,549 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Sales Associate
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceMaintenanceCash HandlingTime ManagementSales Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingRetail Assistant
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingStockingSales Advisor
Consett
Licenses & certifications
Reach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderSkills
SalesUpsellingRetail SalesCustomer Relationship BuildingCustomer ServiceInventory ControlSenior Sales Assistant/Key Holder
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
SalesCustomer ServiceManagementCash HandlingMerchandisingStockingRetail Assistant
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
Computer LiteracyDriving LicenceComputer SkillsITSkills
Barista ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingCoffee Experience
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What's the average time to fill a retail sales associate role?
The average time to fill a retail sales associate role is 17 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do retail sales associates tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a retail sales associate include: customer service, communication skills and sales.
What licenses or certifications are common for retail sales associates?
Common licenses or certifications for retail sales associates include: Driving Licence, Food Hygiene Certificate and Maths.
What are some job titles related to retail sales associates?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to retail sales associates include: retail assistant, sales assistant and sales advisor.
What level of education is common for a retail sales associate?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a retail sales associate in Durham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a retail sales associate?
Most retail sales associates have 5 years of professional experience.
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